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Professional Summary

In a crowded visual marketplace, strong branding is more important than ever. As both a designer and small business owner, I understand the balance between creativity and practical business goals. My experience spans branding, print design, social media marketing, website management, email campaigns, content creation, and retail promotion, helping businesses build cohesive brand experiences that attract customers and support long-term growth.

Experience Highlights
Mary Annette Design
Owner & Creative Director

Bristol, Virginia | 2018 – Present

  • Lead creative and marketing initiatives for clients and retail operations, developing cohesive branding and content strategies.

  • Design logos, brand identity systems, print advertising, promotional materials, packaging, signage, and trade show collateral.

  • Produce and edit short-form and long-form video content for social media, marketing campaigns, and promotional initiatives using Premiere Pro.

  • Develop social media content calendars, marketing campaigns, and customer engagement strategies.

  • Design and maintain websites, digital assets, email marketing campaigns, and online promotional materials.

  • Manage client relationships, project timelines, vendor coordination, and production workflows from concept to completion.

  • Create photography and visual content used across digital, print, and social platforms.

Dancing Rabbit
Owner & Marketing Director

Bristol, Virginia | 2022 – Present

  • Manage e-commerce operations, membership programs, website content, blogging, and customer engagement through the company's Wix platform.

  • Direct all marketing, branding, and promotional efforts for an independent retail storefront.

  • Create social media content, video campaigns, print advertising, in-store signage, merchandise graphics, and promotional materials.

  • Develop customer engagement initiatives, community events, and brand partnerships to increase visibility and customer loyalty.

  • Manage website content, email marketing, product promotion, and digital customer communications.

  • Analyze marketing performance and adapt content strategies to support business growth.

Freelance Graphic Designer

Self-Employed | 2015 – Present

  • Designed marketing materials, magazine publications, trade show graphics, digital advertisements, and website assets for a variety of clients.

  • Collaborated with businesses and organizations to develop creative solutions aligned with brand objectives.

  • Managed projects from initial concept through production while maintaining quality, timelines, and client satisfaction.

Creative & Marketing Skills

  • Branding

  • Print Design

  • Packaging Design

  • Social Media Marketing

  • Email Marketing

  • Website Management

  • Content Creation

  • Photography

  • Video Editing

  • E-commerce

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Software

  • Adobe Creative Cloud

  • Photoshop

  • Illustrator

  • InDesign

  • Premiere Pro

  • After Effects

  • Wix

Education

King University

Bristol, Tennessee

Bachelor of Arts

Digital Media Art & Design

Concentration: Graphic Design

Modern Design

Screen Printing Productive Assistant

Bristol, Tennessee | July 2022 - November 2025 ​

Mountain Escapes Magazine

Graphic Designer

Bristol, Virginia | October 2018​

Addtional Experience

KENX

Graphic Designer

Remote | January 2020​

Sign of the George Press & Gallery

Letterpress Operator

Bristol, Tennessee | September 2016 – April 2018​

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