CAROLINA HARRIS
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Dynamic Graphic Designer with a strong foundation in crafting unique and memorable brand identities. Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, including Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign. Demonstrated a keen eye for detail and a passion for creative design, consistently delivering high-quality visuals, aligning with brand standards and enhancing brand strategy. Skilled at managing multiple projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines, and incorporating feedback to refine and improve designs. Collaborative team player with experience working alongside content marketing, social media, and web development teams to create impactful campaigns. Committed to staying current with design trends and continuously improving skills to bring innovative ideas to life.
+408.674.9412 I Linkedin I carolinanoraharris@gmail.com I www.carolinaharrisdesign.com
SKILLS
Brand Identity Design I UI/UX Design I Social Media Graphics I Logo & Print Design I Packaging Design I Pattern Design I Layout & Composition
Typography I Color Theory & Application I Visual Communication I Research & Trend Analysis I Project Management I Cross-Team Collaboration
Digital Asset Management I Organization & File Management
WORK
VISUAL DESIGNER
Pure Media
Led comprehensive company re-branding projects, transforming outdated visuals into modern, strategic brand identities aligned with business goals.
Developed cohesive visual identity systems, including logos, typography, color palettes, and brand guidelines for consistent brand application.
Collaborated with marketing, product, and leadership teams to align brand aesthetics with company vision and messaging.
Developed user-centric design solutions based on competitor analysis and industry trends to optimize brand positioning.
Produced high-quality mock-ups and prototypes to effectively communicate design concepts to stakeholders.
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Freelance
Negotiated project terms with clients and managed the delivery of complex projects within deadlines.
Developed impactful logos and brand elements, improving brand recognition and client satisfaction.
Delivered complex design projects on time, fostering strong client relationships.
INTERN
Saddleback College
Collaborated with the graphic design director and program directors to determine the desired branding direction for the college community care center.
Conducted thorough research on the target audience to guide design and align with the center’s values.
Created a unified branding strategy to effectively convey the community care center’s identity.
Produced impactful signage and visual materials, improving the center’s visibility and navigability, enhancing user experience.
VISUAL ASSISTANT / OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR
Anthropologie
Developed engaging and visually appealing floor displays for new product collections ensuring alignment with brand standards and enhancing customer experience.
Assisted the Visual Manager in creating large-scale merchandising displays for seasonal products and holiday promotions, effectively drawing customer attention and driving sales.
Collaborated with the Store and Visual Manager to discuss and implement optimal visual strategies and sales tactics on a daily basis.
EDUCATION
ASSOCIATE SCIENCE DEGREE IN GRAPHIC DESIGN
Saddleback CollegeGRAPHIC DESIGN CERTIFICATE
Shillington EducationBACHELORS OF ARTS IN CHILD & ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT
San Francisco State University
PROFICIENCIES
ADOBE CREATIVE SUITE - ILLUSTRATOR, INDESIGN, PHOTOSHOP, DREAMWEAVER | FIGMA