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Experience

Cue Health | San Deigo, CA

Senior Visual Designer, 2023–2024
Senior Brand Marketing Liaison 2022–2023

  • Led a user-first design culture as senior member of creative team

  • Developed e-mail mock-ups and prototypes

  • Designed digital and print assets for marketing, product, commercial and sales teams

  • Created assets for website and app 

  • Facilitated quick iteration of marketing materials by providing reusable graphics and templates, presentations and sales collateral

  • Partnered with Marketing, Web Dev, and Web Design teams to re-design website with a focus on creating an intuitive, user-centric interface

  • Redefined the Cue+ identity for B2B and DTC Sales teams 

  • Concepted and executed the development of a new visual identity and improved  user experience for Cue Pharmacy

  • Developed and executed strategic digital campaigns for Black Friday and winter holidays, resulting in 34% year-over-year increase in sales and a 23% new customer growth

  • Spearheaded the development of user-centric packaging and intuitive functionality in collaboration with product and R&D departments, elevating brand perception and driving customer satisfaction

Oni Press | Portland, OR

Senior Graphic Designer, 2018–2022
Graphic Designer, 2018
Junior Designer, 2017–2018

  • Provided art direction for all projects, working with Editorial, Marketing, and Design departments as well as with creators and industry clients

  • Project manager for the Design department: delegated and coordinated all design tasks for both in-house and external agency partners and vendors

  • Spearheaded project to streamline inter-departmental workflow, reducing errors and creating greater oversight and efficiency 

  • Created mood-boards and pitch presentations

  • Designed books, logos, games, merchandise, and marketing collateral 

Dark Horse Comics | Milwaukee, OR

Contract Digital Art Technician, 2017
Contract Graphic Designer, 2016

  • Designed covers and interiors for books from concept to completion

  • Created print and digital ads and social media posts 

  • Restored and color-corrected art, prepared documents for print

Freelance Graphic Designer | Portland, OR

  • 2011–present

  • Create brand strategies, logos, products, and digital campaigns

  • Volunteer reviewer for AIGA’s THE MIX Portfolio Review

  • Volunteer designer for Design Like Mad

Skills

Strategic Skills

  • Marketing and product driven branding

  • Cross-functional collaboration to ensure usability and effective design

  • Experienced at collaboration and iterating on-the-fly, able to modify products and approaches as projects evolve

  • Technology driven visual storytelling

  • Able to turn data-driven insights into impactful brand story-telling 

  • Oversee and support development of component-based, scalable design systems

Design Skills

  • Pixel-perfect design sensibility

  • Typography and composition

  • Presentation design

  • Visual hierarchy and messaging

  • Comprehensive branding and coordination across consumer touch-points

  • Icon design

  • Product and packaging design aligned with brand goals

Software

  • Adobe InDesign

  • Adobe Illustrator

  • Adobe Photoshop

  • Adobe After Effects

  • Adobe XD

  • Adobe Media Encoder

  • Adobe Lightroom

  • Figma

  • Sketch

  • Asana

  • Jira

  • Confluence

  • Airtable

  • Microsoft Suite

Education

Portland Community College
Associate in Science | Graphic Design 

University of Puget Sound
Bachelor of Arts | Art History, Theatre Arts

Contact me.

kate.z.stone@gmail.com
(509) 200-6205