Creative

Graphic Designer Resume Example

A graphic designer resume that pairs visual craft with measurable business impact — built for in-house and agency creative roles.

Legend Analysis

Mid Level
90
ATS Score
94
Recruiter
92
Legend Score
Industry Rating: ★★★★

Why this resume works

Pairs craft language (brand identity, typography, motion) with business outcomes (brand-recall lift, throughput).

  • Brand-recall 38% → 61% — measurable brand outcome.
  • Design turnaround 7d → 36h — operational craft.
  • ADC Awards — peer recognition signal.
ATS keywords detected
FigmaIllustratorPhotoshopInDesignBrand IdentityTypography
Skills strategy: Adobe stack + Figma + motion — matches both print-heritage and digital-native roles.

Sofia Marchetti

Senior Graphic Designer
sofia.m@example.com+1 (323) 555-0119Los Angeles, CAlinkedin.com/in/sofiamarchetti

Summary

Senior graphic designer with 7 years across consumer, hospitality, and SaaS brands. Led full brand refresh for a $40M business and shipped 120-asset campaigns across web, print, and OOH.

Experience

Senior Graphic Designer · Lumen Hospitality GroupJul 2022 – Present
  • Led brand refresh across web, packaging, and OOH for a $40M business; lifted brand-recall 38% → 61%.
  • Built 120-asset campaign system in Figma — cut average design turnaround 7 days → 36 hours.
  • Art-directed 4 photo + video shoots; assets reused across 18 paid and organic channels.
Graphic Designer · Crescent AgencyJan 2019 – Jun 2022
  • Designed brand identities for 11 client launches across F&B, tech, and lifestyle.
  • Won 2 ADC Awards for packaging design.

Education

ArtCenter College of Design2014 – 2018
B.F.A., Graphic Design

Skills

Illustrator • Photoshop • InDesign • Figma • After Effects • Brand Identity • Typography • Print Production • Web Design

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Professional Summary
Senior graphic designer with 7 years across consumer, hospitality, and SaaS brands. Led full brand refresh for a $40M business and shipped 120-asset campaigns across web, print, and OOH.
Skills Section
Illustrator · Photoshop · InDesign · Figma · After Effects · Brand Identity · Typography · Print Production · Web Design
Experience Format
Senior Graphic Designer — Lumen Hospitality Group Jul 2022 – Present • Led brand refresh across web, packaging, and OOH for a $40M business; lifted brand-recall 38% → 61%. • Built 120-asset campaign system in Figma — cut average design turnaround 7 days → 36 hours. • Art-directed 4 photo + video shoots; assets reused across 18 paid and organic channels. Graphic Designer — Crescent Agency Jan 2019 – Jun 2022 • Designed brand identities for 11 client launches across F&B, tech, and lifestyle. • Won 2 ADC Awards for packaging design.
Achievement Structure
• Led brand refresh across web, packaging, and OOH for a $40M business; lifted brand-recall 38% → 61%. • Built 120-asset campaign system in Figma — cut average design turnaround 7 days → 36 hours. • Art-directed 4 photo + video shoots; assets reused across 18 paid and organic channels.

Role Insights — Graphic Designer

Live market intelligence for this profession.

Average Salary
$65k – $140k
USD / year
Job Growth
+5% YoY
Year-over-year
Top Hiring Companies
AppleNikeAirbnbPentagramIDEO
Most Requested Skills
FigmaIllustratorPhotoshopBrand IdentityTypography
Top Missing Skills
  • Figma
  • Motion (After Effects)
  • 3D
Most Valuable Certification
Adobe Certified Professional
By Adobe
Avg uplift
Useful for agency roles

Interview Insights

Most common questions hiring managers ask for this role.

1
Walk us through your portfolio.
2
Tell me about a brand system you owned.
3
How do you take direction from a non-design stakeholder?
4
Show me a project that didn't work — and what you learned.

Career Roadmap

Typical progression for this role.

Junior Designer
Designer
Senior Designer
Art Director
Design Director / Creative Director

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Top ATS keywords

Adobe Creative SuiteIllustratorPhotoshopInDesignFigmaBrand IdentityTypographyPrintWeb DesignMotion

Writing tips for this role

  • Open the summary with brands shipped for and the impact of your work.
  • Always include a portfolio URL — designer resumes without one get screened out.
  • Mention art-direction or stakeholder management to signal seniority.

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