Karen Kajtazovic
Karen Kajtazovic
Freelance Graphic Designer & Illustrator
Ames | United States
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Fashion
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Fashion
Work experience
Upwork
Freelance Graphic Designer & Illustrator | 05/2020 - Current
Delivered highly-detailed and specific solutions for a given client or brand. A focus within branding, illustration (logos, commissions), print (editorial, posters, flyers), and digital (presentations, social media, advertisements, marketing).
Workiva
Graphic Design Intern | 05/2019 - 12/2019
Designed and developed graphics for use in print and digital formats including email, social media, web, signage, and product merchandise. Communicated with members of the Corporate Marketing team and provided creative input on design projects to help improve the Workiva brand. Gained experience using Jira, Microsoft Office Suite, and Wdesk.
Trend Magazine
Creative Director | 01/2018 - 12/2018
Co-directed the creative process from concept to completion of a fashion magazine in cooperation with students and designers. Developed social media layout designs using Indesign and organized digital files for printing. Collaborated with photographers, editors, and stylists during fashion shoots and meetings.
Trend Magazine
Design Committee Member | 01/2017 - 12/2017
Designed and created editorial layouts for the student-run publication. Collaborated with fellow committees to develop a cohesive visual product. Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines. Incorporated illustration and collage into the magazine.
