Sierra Granados

Graphic Design · Gillafe Snowboards (Japan)

Portland, OR

In My Own Words

Self-motivated, creative individual with a passion for Digital Design and Web Development. Valuable team member that communicates clear concepts and optimistically prioritize tasks in a fast-paced work environment. Completes projects efficiently and effectively through a detail-oriented focus, in order to achieve goals. Has integrated experience and accelerated knowledge of Adobe Suite programs (Illustrator, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash, InDesign), HTML/ CSS Code, SEOs, and CMS Platforms (Wordpress, Squarespace, Wix, Blogger).

Work Experience

Graphic Design

Gillafe Snowboards (Japan)

2015 – Present

- Commissioned to create artwork/ graphics for Japan based snowboard company. Freelance.

Web Design

A Home Sweet Home Inc

2016 – Present

o Launched website and built online presence for Assisted Living facility. Freelance,

Office Management

Brian's Windsurfing (Hood River, OR)

2014 – 2016

• Rebranded business logo, gained higher online presence, and developed website to accurately represent the company through updated design themes • Adjusted website to responsively uphold consumer convenience • Initiated efficient work ethic to improve communication and availability of shared information among employee team, while also upholding company principles of timeliness, customer satisfaction, and safety • Constructed employee schedules, payrolls, and provided consistent communication with customers

Property Managment

Casa Biblioteca

2016 – 2016

• Oversaw construction, adapted to changing deadlines, met project goals • Coordinated, scheduled, and confirmed meetings between associate partners and employees • Maintained parallel information among company partners and employee team • Managed contact database and allocated work to qualified team members

Web Design

Steler.J

2016 – 2016

o Built website, Developed Blog, Assisted with textile design and online marketing o Revamped logo based on seasonal trends

Digital Designer

Rock the Boat Parties

2014 – 2015

• Commissioned to create and market print media for themed parties based in Incline Village, NV. Freelance.

Digital Design and Web Development Internship

KNBP

2015 – 2015

• Assisted Art Marketing Director with site layout, content, and production of graphic elements • Prepared and formatted elements to be embedded within the company CSS • Developed print and digital graphic elements for event invitations and advertisements

Graphic Design and Web Development Intern

KNPB Channel 5 (Reno, NV)

2015 – 2015

Assist Art Director/ Online Producer with website and digital media projects. 20 hrs. per week.

Volunteer-Based Internship

Indigo Skate Camp (South Africa)

2014 – 2014

• Promoted education and positive after-school activities in rural Zulu village • Designed and painted World Map mural, which highlights country-specific landmarks to encourage geographic education • Strengthened focus on arts, skateboarding, soccer, basketball, agriculture, and environmental awareness

Barista

High Mountain Cafe (Government Camp, OR)

2012 – 2012

• Prepared food, drinks, and waited tables. • Part-time and on-call: around 20-30 hrs per wk.

Marketing Internship

Corporate Visions, Inc. (Incline Village, NV)

2011 – 2011

• Assessed and helped with pricing, product quotes, and logo graphics • Engaged in company product demos: i.e. e-tutorials • Absorbed marketing skills that better build company and employee confidence