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Works of Lauren M. GriebTRANSCRIPT
lauren m. grieB233 Hillside DriveBaldwin City, KS 66006(785) [email protected]
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18 works2001-present
18 works2001-present
18 works2005-present
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for weB design and other projects, please visit 66works.com
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eXperienceCommunications Coordinator, Bert Nash Center, August ‘07 - present Design all marketing collateral for the center including brochures, posters, ads, newsletters, website and logos; Develop and provide marketing and public relations campaigns that promote the center, increase clientele, membership growth and retention of annual donors; Write and distribute press releases, social media, produce media kits and serve as center’s media contact; responsible for yearly budget and strategic marketing plan.
Owner, 66works | 66works.com, January ‘05 - presentstrategic brand development and promotional collateral for print, photography, web and packaging; Develop business within the midwest market; manage time and budget; maintain vendor relationships.
Design Coordinator, KU Memorial Unions, March ‘05 - August ‘07promoted; supervise and direct two graphic designers; coordinate production and quality assurance of all creative collateral and production; manage 50+ design jobs/month. responsible for yearly budget, setting and controlling official marketing services policies, mission and rates; collaborate with university departments, providing marketing assistance and design services.
Graphic Designer, KU Memorial Unions, February ‘01 - March ‘05Lead designer for the unions; responsible for the creation and maintenance of 60+ brands within the unions including logo design, advertising, large-format printing, professional signage, tV advertising, press releases and copy writing; provide professional presentations and serve on various committees.
Graphic Artist, Hawk Sheet Magazine, March ‘99 - April ‘01Design ads for 85+ clients within the Lawrence market; Design 16-40 page weekly magazine with circulation of 4,000. responsible for accounting and billing.
Intern, DST Output Technologies, May ‘96 - August ‘96three-part internship: complete tutorials of industry software; Assist graphic designers with various projects; Assist pre-press technician with layouts for final production.
educationBGS Communications, May ‘09, University of Kansas
creative Writing concentrationresearch certificate
Supervisor Training Certificate, October ‘04, SkillPathDiploma, May ’97, Blue Valley High School (BVHS)College Prep, ‘92-’94, International School of Luxembourg
professional presentationsLifestyle Marketing, March ‘05, Association of College Food Services ConferenceBranding 101, October ‘04, Association of College Unions International (ACUI) Advertising, September ‘03/‘04, Kansas Scholastic Press Association (KSPA)
LeADersHip/pHiL AntHropyEmcee, FreshInk (poetry), ‘07-’09, Jazzhaus, Lawrence, KSFounder, Story Hour at Potter Lake, Summer ‘07, Reader, Oread BooksHabitat for Humanity, Spring ‘05, Golf-Fore-Habitat CommitteeCoach, ‘03-present, Kaw Valley Soccer Association
achievementsPublished, Fall ‘07/Spring ‘09, Coal City Review (Poetry)2nd Place, March ‘05/March ‘06, ACUI “Steal This Design” CompetitionPhoenix Award (Visual), November ‘04, KU History GalleriesDesign Judge, April ‘03/‘04, State Competition, KSPA1st Place State Competition, April ‘97, 6A Ad Design, KSPASoccer (C), Tennis (C), Basketball*, Track*, ‘93-’97, 6A Varsity, BVHS Selected for NECIS All-Star Team*, ‘94, Varsity BasketballQuill & Scroll Honors*, ‘94, Yearbook*International School of Luxembourg (Northwest European Council of International Schools)
David JohnstonDirector of marketing, Ku Alumni Associationw. (785) 864.4764c. (785)[email protected] John CreightonAccount executive, prepress Graphic professionalsw. (913) 631.9333c. (913) [email protected]
Curtis MarshDirector, Ku infow. (785) 864.3200c. (913) [email protected]
Lisaann Dupontmarketing & public relations coordinator, ryman Auditorium(931) [email protected]