Linda Felbinger
Graphic Designer / Art Director
RESUME

Professional ​
Summary​
With extensive experience spanning art, marketing, digital and printing realms, I've honed expertise in both digital and printing processes. Beyond graphic creation, I've cultivated a deep understanding of brand identity, crafting visuals that deeply resonate with target audiences. Experience within a variety of industries has helped me to adeptly translate technical data into visually compelling charts, graphs, and illustrations. My work emphasizes the consistent upkeep of brand identity throughout all marketing collateral, ensuring a unified visual narrative across verticals. Recognized for my capacity to deliver on deadlines quickly and collaboratively, I bring a meticulous eye for detail to every project.
Work​
experience​
Digital Artist, AT&T: 1876 Productions
​8.2024 – Present
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Partnering with copywriting and strategy teams to design and produce print and digital projects for Fortune 100 company, creating and editing emails using Figma, Photoshop and Illustrator.
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Creation of animated GIFs.
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As one of the last steps before deployment, provide quality control,as well as ensure brand guidelines are met.
Jr. Art Director/Sr. Studio Artist, The KERN Organization
​2.2019 – 4.2024
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Partnered with copywriting and strategy teams to design and produce print and digital projects for Fortune 500 companies, including AT&T, DirecTV, American Express, Union Bank, and Blue Cross of Idaho.
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Art Direction of CRM emails and direct mail pieces, as well as social media ads.
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Sr. Graphic Designer, Peak Performance/Affinitiv
​1.2014 – 11.2018
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Design of direct mail pieces and emails focused on the automotive industry.
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Creation and prepress of marketing materials, landing pages, emails, social media ads, and various in-house collateral.
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Copy writing of collateral as needed.
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Graphic Designer, Breakaway Press
​10.2016 – 4.2017
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Design and production of various printed products, such as posters, packaging, catalogs, and brochures.
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Film output for offset printing.
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Digital printing, with color correction on press.
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Marketing Coordinator, Moore & Associates
​8.2013 – 1.2014
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Project manager for municipal transportation industry clients.
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Design and copy writing of marketing pieces, as well as project tracking, budgeting, and coordination of freelancers.
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Pieces include posters, direct mail, magazine advertisements, vehicle branding, social media updates, and media releases.
Sr. Graphic Designer/Art Director, Mailmark
​7.2005 – 8.2013
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Art/Creative Direction of direct mail pieces for a range of industries, including automotive, food, vision/medical and education.
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Coordination and planning for trade shows, including booth design and miscellaneous collateral.
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Creation and maintenance of company website
Graphic Designer, Ronald Reagan Presidential Fndn.
​7.2004 – 6.2005
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Creation of all printed materials for non-profit presidential foundation.
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Collateral encompassing sales brochures, flyers, pamphlets, invitations, advertisements, and newsletters
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Event planning and execution.
Production Artist, Health Net, Inc. (Contracted)
​5.2003 – 6.2004
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Production of materials for a range of demographics, including seniors, individuals, families and business-to-business clients.
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Projects include marketing collateral (brochures, flyers, pamphlets, and the like), advertisements, and newsletters.
Graphic Designer, WellPoint Health Networks
​6.2001 – 5.2003
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Design, copy writing, pre-press and coordination of marketing materials for national health care companies​
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Production of in-house collateral materials and website updates.
Sr. Graphic Designer, Angeles Communications
​9.1998 – 6.2001
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Art/Creative Direction and coordination of marketing materials for non-profit organizations, including public television, American Red Cross, Los Angeles Zoo, and Long Beach Aquarium.
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Design, production, copywriting and prepressing of all direct mail pieces, newsletters and in-house collateral.
Graphic Pre-Press Specialist, Lead, U.S. Sales Corp.
​6.1992 – 9.1998
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Supervision of 3+ people within the graphic prepress area of a large art department.
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Responsible for the design/layout of over 100 catalogs per year, production of ads for catalogs and space-ads, supervised production of artwork and file preparation.
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Final approval on all proofs and bluelines.
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As an Art Information Coordinator, coordination of special projects, proofreading, research, coordination of artwork and production of promotional materials.
Skills
GRAPHICS/LAYOUT:
INDESIGN
ILLUSTRATOR
PHOTOSHOP
FIGMA
ADOBE XD
ACROBAT
XMPIE
QUARKXPRESS
AFTER EFFECTS
PREMIER
ANIMATE
WORKFRONT
BASECAMP
WORDPRESS
BUSINESS APPLICATIONS:
WORD
EXCEL
POWERPOINT
TEAMS
MAC AND PC PLATFORMS
Education
San Diego State University
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​Journalism, with emphasis in Advertising, Major
Studio Arts, with emphasis in Painting and Printmaking, Minor