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Casey King

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Pittsburgh | United States

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Casey

I'm a positive thinking, ever-adapting graphic designer.

Utilizing years of creative experience in print and digital design, I’m looking to add my expertise to a new, forward-thinking and innovative company. Along with my design responsibilities, I thrive in a collaborative environment and love creative brainstorming. In the recent past, I was heavily relied upon by my manager to take on tasks and responsibilities for our creative team.

Zero ego. Positive attitude. Creative thinker.

Trajectory

Oct 2012 — May 2020
Senior Graphic Designer · Dick's Sporting Goods
- Lead designer on Dick’s Sporting Goods homepage. Managed 3 associate designers and collaborated cross functionally on a daily basis - Developed new homepage creative to fit omni-channel platforms, increasing conversion by nearly 8% - Collaborated with site merchandisers to produce Pro/NCAA Championship creative resulting in some of the largest championship apparel license sales to date - Art directed photoshoots to create layouts that were featured on the Dick’s Sporting Goods website, producing high volume of sales for items such as sneakers, apparel and sporting goods - Managed associate UI designers through meetings, mentorship and reviews, helping each gain more experience and responsibility for the possibility of promotion - Reduced employee turnover in creative department by creating individual development plans which ensured success of each direct report
Mar 2011 — Oct 2012
Graphic Designer · World Dealer Inc.
- Designed and updated car dealership websites to move inventory for individual dealerships - Designed website banners, online coupons, homepage ads, etc. in order to help sell cars - Customized dealership websites, making aspects of updating individual sites easier for dealership owners and employees - Generated short animated ads (gifs) promoting monthly car deals in order to sell the last of the specified inventory - Troubleshoot issues dealing with website functions, ads, emails etc. to help clients adjust and navigate their own site easily
Aug 2005 — Jan 2011
Lead Designer / Manager · Hotcards.com Pittsburgh
- Designed print material and ran all day-to-day operations (phone calls, emails, customer service) increasing revenue each year - Designed brochures, postcards, logos, banners etc. Relied upon to create all content for the office - Met with clients to brainstorm corporate identities and increase customer spending by introducing them to other hotcards features such as business cards, banners, door hangers etc. - Logged all orders and entered all profits/margins into Microsoft Excel Database.

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Point Park University

MBA | 2011 - 2012

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West Virginia University

BFA | 2000 - 2005

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