Hi, I'm Jalen!
I am a graphic designer with a passion for all things design.
I have a passion for creativity across various mediums, from digital art to interior design. Inspired by bold color palettes, mid-century architecture, and pop art, I try to bring a unique and artistic perspective to every project.
Work Experience
Marketing Coordinator
Aquafix
November 2022 - Present
Direct weekly marketing meetings to ensure team alignment and deadline adherence.
Address project delays proactively by maintaining clear communication with stakeholders.
Lead graphic design projects, upholding quality and consistency.
Improve website content and graphics, monitor performance, and suggest enhancements.
Create and distribute newsletters and promotional emails.
Organize webinars and video events.
Oversee social media content for Aquafix and Natural Lake Biosciences.
Graphic Designer/Marketing Coordinator
Therma-Stor
March 2022 - November 2023
Develop and refresh branded collateral, including photography and trade show assets.
Coordinate logistics for marketing events, ensuring impactful brand presence.
Marketing Assistant
Hallman Lindsay Paints
March 2018 - March 2022
Support marketing tasks to ensure efficient workflow.
Manage social media and website content.
Organize event logistics for in-store events, trade shows, and the Parade of Homes program.
Oversee inventory and fulfillment of marketing promotional items.
Spearhead graphic design projects to increase digital and industry presence.
Graphic Designer
The UPS Store
October 2016 - March 2018
Designed a variety of graphics for local businesses and customers including but not limited to:
Banners
Invitations
Business Cards
Branded Photo Frames
Marketing Materials
Digital Prepress Technician
Freedom Graphics Systems
August 2015 - October 2016
Perform pre-flight checks on incoming artwork
Print color separations and plotters
Process artwork, make any corrections requested by the client, and upload artwork into our XMF workflow
Collaborate with the customer service team
Education
University of Wisconsin Whitewater
September 2011 - May 2015Bachelors of Arts - Graphic Design
Minors: Marketing & German
Community Involvement
Social Committee Member
Madison Magnet
2018 - 2021Director of Social Events
Alpha Sigma Sorority Alumnae Association
2022 - PresentGirls Swim Coach
Mount Horeb High School
2023 - Present