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Megan McAuley

Art Director · Z Supply, LLC

Newport Beach

In My Own Words

Creative professional with 7+ years of experience in the fashion and real estate industries. Art Direction, Custom HTML Email, Web Design, Social Media Content Creation, Brand Management, Graphic Design, Fashion Design and/or Fashion Trend Development. Excellent work ethic, fun loving personality, and a superb and unique creative eye for color and design.

Work Experience

Art Director

Z Supply, LLC

2015 – Present

Irvine •Assist Creative Director with seasonal photoshoot conceptualization for our parent brands •Concept and direct quarterly catalog + e-commerce photoshoots for various brands •Organize and orchestrate seasonal e-commerce photoshoot post processing and image allocation •Design and code custom emails (html) for in-house B2B e-commerce platform, ShopB2Z •Elevate and maintain multi-brand aesthetic by ensuring logos, colors, editorial assets adhere to pre-developed guidelines •Attend model castings in search of fresh/new talent for upcoming campaigns •Participate in brainstorming and other idea-generating team sessions •Support multifaceted marketing/digital/social campaigns with custom designs •Update and maintain custom CSS marketing websites/visuals across multiple brands to elevate brand consistency •Touch up digital imagery of product shots and fashion images when needed •Design and layout magazine (print) and digital advertisements

Senior Graphic Designer

Z Supply, LLC

2015 – 2017

•Assist in quarterly lookbook development, layout, and photo editing. •Participate in brainstorming and other idea-generating team sessions. •Support multifaceted marketing/digital/social campaigns with custom designs. •Build websites/visuals across multiple brands to elevate brand consistency. •Touch up digital imagery of product shots and fashion images. •Successfully manage multiple graphic needs pertaining to campaigns with an adherence to deadlines and timely completion of projects. •Design and layout magazine (print) and digital advertisements •Work on a variety of marketing projects for print & digital platforms •Assist with visual brand development and various E-commerce tasks •Create/code custom emails in adherence to digital marketing schedule •Ability to manage time in adherence to multi-brand company needs

Creative Director

Olà Sol Swimwear

2014 – 2016

Olà Sol Swimwear- Brand Manager. Merchandise Coordinator. Social Media Manager Newport Beach, CA January 2014-Current • Designed all merchandise using adobe illustrator, photoshop and other design tools • Created, implement and manage all SMOs (facebook, instagram, tumblr, pinterest, website ect) expanding product and brand knowledge daily • Developed entire website, creating a distinct brand image accompanied with copy, photos ect. • Effective B2B and B2C communication while discussing marketing, sales and future ventures • Attend and assist in all product development meetings, fittings, garment alterations and production • Produce design direction sheets, linesheets, letterheads, order/sales forms and other business documents using Microsoft office tools • Established a new brand while maintaining a budget, tight timeline and other restrictions • Communicate with buyers, promoting products and making sales calls

Independent Contract Design

Independent Contract Design

2014 – 2015

•Create marketing collateral (brand books, business cards, leave behinds) •Custom design/export/upload property retargeting banners •Re-brand visually to bring up to date with current industry trends •Design new logos, business cards, websites •Manage team calendars for new web development efforts •Design site maps, apartment signs and other residential real estate signage •Create/implement custom Snapchat geo-filters for multiple regions

Assistant

Wet Seal, Inc

2013 – 2014

Wet Seal Corporate- Clerical Assistant: Accessory Department Foothill Ranch, CA Throughout 2013 • Assist the Buyer and Assistant Buyer in merchandising upcoming back to school trends for company wide meetings • Write domestic and import purchase orders then updated assortment plan in company system • Perform approvals on both top of production and pre production garments/ items and contacted vendor accordingly • Manage on-order clothing racks for best seller meetings, special gift meetings and appointments • Schedule vendor appointments for the Associate Buyer

Swim Instructor, Lifeguard

City of Newport Beach

2006 – 2012

Certified by American Red Cross in lifesaving skills such as CPR, Heimlich and First Aid • Executed successful lessons for students of all ages who all progressed to the next level • Coordinated and assisted in city-organized social events for the community • Developed strong perceptive skills and attention to detail when performing all job related tasks • Created a positive customer-employee relationship though attitude, knowledge and people skills while instilling confidence and trust in children and their parents

Education

Bachelor of Art and Science

Indiana University Bloomington

2009 – 2013

Bachelor of Art and Science

Bachelor of Science

Indiana University Bloomington

2009 – 2013

Bachelor of Science

Industries

LifestyleOutdoorSurf

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