RESUME

Work Experience

Arc Worldwide

Senior Art Director (Promoted April 2024–Present)

Art Director (March 2022–March 2024)

+ Design shopper marketing assets for brands including:
Galderma (Cetaphil & Differin) Unilever, Colgate, Gerber, Clorox, Hormel & Purina

+ Illustration work for Gerber and Galderma

+ Logo development for internal, agency-wide learning initiative

+ eComm Differin Amazon Brand Store full redesign

+ KV development for Colgate

+ Concepting and brainstorming sessions

+ Serving as resource for JR. AD on Galderma

+ Participation in internal design initiatives

Wunderman Thompson

Senior Digital Designer (July 2019–March 2022)

+ Illustration work for Microsoft remote resource center

+ Design shopper marketing assets for brands including Unilever, Kimberly Clark, Shell and Intel

+ Create banner ads, social media assets and in-store materials for activations.

+ Design microsites for clients to promote brand initiatives. 

+ Design brand page experiences for Unilever brand activations running on Walmart.com and Target.com.

+ Develop visual design solutions for brand key visuals to be used across tactics and retailers.

+ Participate in brainstorming and concepting sessions for future Unilever shopper marketing activations.

No Limit Agency

Junior Designer (June 2017–July 2019)

+ Design monthly ESTATENVY Magazine covers

+ Develop wireframes and high fidelity designs for websites and landing pages

+ Design shareable social images for client social media content calendars

+ Develop infographics and presentation materials for internal and client use

+ Design digital and retargeting ads for clients

+ Create brochures and advertisements for print

+ Design packaging for client's product line

+ Fulfill miscellaneous client graphic design requests

+ Create monthly social media content calendars for diverse client base

+ Write content for 1851 Franchise and ESTATENVY publications

Fetch Public Relations

Intern (January 2017–March 2017)

+ Was responsible for tracking and recording social media and Google Analytics for diverse client list. 

+ Contributed to creation of thought leadership pieces / blog posts for different clients. 

+ Created graphics for client social media channels and blogs. These included items such as promotional graphics, infographics and blog headers.

Storymix Media

Graphic Design & Social Media Intern (April 2016–December 2016)

+ Was responsible for developing graphic design content for all company social media channels. This included infographics, featured social media posts as well as promotional content. 

+ Responsible for scheduling and monitoring content for two social media channels - Instagram and Pinterest. 

+ Contributed writing and publishing blog content for company website. Promoted this content across social platforms.

PROGRAMS

Adobe Creative Suite
+ Photoshop
+ Illustrator
+ InDesign
+ Premiere (Basics)

Misc Design Software
+ Sketch (Basics)
+ Procreate Drawing App

Microsoft Office Suite | Google Docs & Slides

Slack | Zoom | Microsoft Teams | Monday


Education

Loyola University of Chicago
+ Advertising & Public Relations Major
+ Visual Communication (Graphic Design) Minor
+ Graduated Magna Cum Laude

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mary-zavell