SHARON MARTIN

www.sharonmartin.us
Ramsey, NJ 07446
www.linkedin.com/in/sharonmartin1
design@sharonmartin.us
www.sharonmartin.us
4 New Street, Ramsey, NJ 07446
www.linkedin.com/in/sharonmartin1
845.570.0040 | design@sharonmartin.us


An award-winning graphic designer who has worked for numerous Fortune 300 companies and industries
such as healthcare, pharmaceuticals, education, retail, finance, and technology. Strong ability to manage
multiple complex projects independently. Maintains creative and strategic thinking and expresses high
attention to detail. Consistently offers a wide-range of graphic solutions tailored to fit client and budget
on time and on strategy. Resourceful and collaborative individual and a perfect addition to any creative team.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Creative Layout Photo Retouching Time Management
Branding Marketing Media Brand Management
Print Design New Business Development Adobe Creative Suite (CS6)
Trade Show Graphics Web Design Adobe Acrobat

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
The Solutions Group Inc. Warren, NJ 2013 Present
Graphic Designer
Graphic designer responsible for designing and creating collateral materials for TIAA-CREF with intent to
express to prospects of their transitioning assets.
Created exceptional logo designs and developed branding standards that deliver value to current
and prospective clients.
Conceptualized, designed, and produced marking materials for print and electronic media including
hundreds of brochures, flyers, and posters.

Express Scripts (formerly Medco Health Solutions) Franklin Lakes, NJ 2006 2013
Consulting Graphic Designer
Consultant charged with strategizing to assist with company re-branding efforts for marketing materials.
Over 200 projects designed and crafted for 35 different B2B and B2C marketing campaigns.
Responsible for constructing hundreds of print, email, and web-based content materials based on
design objectives and client needs.
Added unparalleled value to Express Scripts formerly Medco by performing no less than 3 re-brandings.

KPMG Woodcliff Lake, NJ | DM
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Edgewater, NJ | Toys R Us Wayne, NJ 2003 2006
Freelance Graphic Designer
Created freelance designs for multiple industries across the tri-state area.
Produced and uploaded fresh automobile advertisements to various newspapers.
Enhanced graphic standards for KPMG by contributing to re-branding of collateral materials.
Provided design services for clients such as Intel, Sharp, and Canon to produce and improve upon
their collateral materials.
Assisted Toys R Us client with marketing materials by producing and designing 64-page 2004
Toys R Us Big Toy Book.

Millennium Graphics & Design Inc. Wyckoff, NJ 2001 2003
Senior Graphic Designer
Senior graphic designer tasked with creating branding elements, developing new illustrations, redefining art
production, enhancing project management, and executing file preparation.
Streamlined projects by 75% by developing and implementing job ticketing, file-name conventions,
and priority system strategy.
Senior Graphic Designer | Art Director

SHARON MARTIN
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE CONTINUED


IBM Executive Conference Center Palisades, NY 1996 2001
Graphic Designer
Utilized print design experience to create new marketing materials used in over 10,000 print
brochures, advertisement, and promotional ads.
Designed graphics for all Internet and Intranet sites of IBM division.
Improved executive training modules for IBM representatives by conceptual development
incorporating interactive Flash animations.

AT&T, Manhattan, NY | MasterCard, Purchase, NY | Intec Graphics, Florida, NY 1995 1996
Freelance Graphic Designer
Contracted by AT&T and produced over 170 graphics for marketing department using functional specs.
Upgraded MasterCards business presentations by integrating new and innovative graphic standards.

Ehrlich Multimedia, Park Ridge, NJ 1993 1995
Multimedia Production Artist
Considered and performed as a specialist in paint and animation programs to enhance interactive
technology CDs for the medical, educational, and commercial markets.
Composed and launched 3 slide-kits, developed a cross-platform font, while enhancing and
improving upon additional marketing materials.

EDUCATION

Graphic Design SUNY Rockland Community College, Suffern, NY

AWARDS

2012 ECHO Awards 4
th
place winner of Dispensary of Hope Fill the Need (Team collaboration)
2010 Pewter winner of the Annual Gold Ink Awards for Salgba invitation
2008 Silver winner of NJ Art Director competition for Medicaid Sales Kit
2003 American Graphic Design Award for Sealy poster