Grace Jacobsen
@gracejacobsen
Creative services manager with a passion for strategic design leadership.
What I'm looking for
I'm a highly motivated professional with over seven years of experience in leading design teams and managing projects from ideation to completion. My recent role as Creative Services Manager at Pantelope allowed me to develop custom sales pitches and design products that significantly increased our client acquisition rate. I thrive on collaboration and strategic thinking, ensuring that my team consistently exceeds client expectations.
Throughout my career, I've implemented innovative project management systems and enhanced communication workflows, which have led to improved efficiency and team organization. My leadership style is rooted in fostering strong relationships with both clients and team members, which has been key to my success in delivering impactful design solutions. I am always eager to learn and grow, continuously seeking ways to refine my skills and contribute to my team's success.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Creative Services Manager
Pantelope LLC
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 6 months)
Led and managed the internal design team, overseeing all project phases from initial brief to final delivery, ensuring strategic alignment and exceptional creative execution. Spearheaded the development and implementation of creative reporting processes to track key performance indicators, analyzing data to inform strategic design decisions. Directed a team of 4 designers and videographers, develo
Lead Graphic Designer
Pantelope LLC
Nov 2020 - Jan 2022 (1 year 2 months)
Established the value of an in-house creative department through consistent delivery of impactful campaigns, directly contributing to the expansion of the design team. Managed the full lifecycle of creating high-impact META ads using Adobe Creative Suite, from concept to deployment and performance analysis. Streamlined design feedback processes and developed project schedules to ensure timely and
Graphic Designer
Great American Insurance Group
May 2017 - Nov 2020 (3 years 6 months)
Demonstrated expertise in upholding brand identity standards, ensuring consistent application of brand guidelines across a wide range of print and digital materials. Played a pivotal role in the successful implementation of a company-wide rebrand initiative, skillfully addressing stakeholder concerns and ensuring a seamless transition. Led the initiative to ensure all marketing materials met ADA a
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Kent State University
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Visual Communication Design, Photo Illustration Minor
In the Visual Communication Design course, students develop technical proficiency and design expertise in the organization of imagery and typography to communicate information in two-dimensional and three-dimensional forms using interactive media, environments and motion design. Students produce work for print, video, screen and interactive experiences, as well as package design, exhibition design
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Location
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Website
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