Jessica Joye

Washington, DC USA
12 Years Experience

Professional Experience

Experienced and creative graphic designer, writer, and editor with freelance clients ranging from childcare consultants to legal associations. Currently employed full-time as creative design manager for international development company, focusing on strategic messaging and brand strengthening.

Expertise

Copy Editor 12 YearsWriter 10 YearsDesigner 5 Years

Specialty

Education 5 YearsEnvironment & Nature 4 YearsInternational 7 Years

Industries

Newspaper - Local/Regional 2 YearsMarketing (in-house) - Small to mid-sized corp. cl 4 YearsNonprofit 5 Years

Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

  • TEDx Saint Thomas (1-2)

Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

  • Fintrac Inc. (10+)
  • edj consulting (10+)
  • US Virgin Islands Bar Association (1-2)
  • United States Army (3-5)

Associations

AIGA

Other Work History

Creative Design Manager at Fintrac Inc; Peace Corps Volunteer in Peru; Marketing Communications Coordinator at TechnoServe

Technical Skills

Photo editing (Photoshop); Design (Illustrator, In Design)

Foreign Language Skills

Spanish (fluent); Italian (beginner)

Computer Skills

Microsoft Office; Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, In Design); OS 10; WindowsXP; HTML; Flash

Equipment

Fully-equipped MacBook Pro with Adobe Creative Suite and Window parallel operating system; Canon 5D Marc III

Writing Sample

Article on Fintrac's (current employer) work with women in the coffee sector in Honduras.

Photography

Photo taken of client farmers in Zimbabwe. Placed in a Feed the Future photo contest.