ZACHARY TUSKEY

Portland, OR
(908) 910-2818 | ztuskey@gmail.com | zachdaydreams.com

 

RELEVANT SKILLS

EXPERIENCE

• Expertise in creating dynamic and user-friendly website layouts and features, utilizing advanced design software proficiency, and adherence to industry best practices.
• Successfully designed marketing materials and optimized customer experiences, resulting in measurable sales growth across various channels.
• Led the company’s rebranding initiative by designing a contemporary logo and comprehensive branding package, setting the visual standard for future projects.
• Demonstrated a wide range of design competencies, including graphic, product, web, and packaging design, along with creating distinctive logos.
• Oversaw the creation and maintenance of website graphics, including banners, ads, and visual elements, enhancing the site’s aesthetic appeal and user engagement.
• Proficiently photographed and prepared online product listings, employing SEO best practices to significantly increase online visibility and sales for a diverse product range.

• Streamlined operational procedures to enhance efficiency and ease of use in inventory systems, store layout, and gallery space management.
• Executed meticulous inventory management tasks, including accurate counting, effective tagging, and strategic organization of new stock, ensuring optimal product availability and presentation.
• Cultivated strong connections with customers, both returning and new, by providing personalized service and swiftly resolving inquiries, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere.
• Maintained a well-organized and inviting retail environment, upholding the highest standards of cleanliness and order, including proficient management of opening and closing routines.
• Developed an extensive knowledge of the artists represented and their works, effectively communicating product value and artist backgrounds to customers, and offering detailed information such as artist websites and insights.

• Handled multiple projects at once, delivering quality work on time to thrill clients and earn their repeat business.
• Used creative design programs and techniques to make eye-catching logos, posts, promos, and more that helped boost client visibility and sales.
• Collaborated with clients to bring their brand stories to life through visuals that reflected their unique essence, increasing customer engagement and brand awareness.
• Consulted with many clients to understand their brand identity and create customized online presences that increased traffic and conversions.
• Designed logos, banner graphics, email templates, and other visual assets to strengthen brand recognition for small business clients.
• Produced graphics and overlay assets for Twitch streamers that helped them gain 2X more followers and subscribers.

 

EDUCATION

BA IN GRAPHIC DESIGN
Art Institute of Philadelphia

 

TRAINING

• Adobe Training – Creative Suite
• Web Design & Development Training – HTML, CSS, SEO, RESPONSIVE, TYPOGRAPHY

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