Chandler Dewgard

SKILLS

 Adobe Creative Cloud

InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects, Premiere Pro, Lightroom, Firefly

 Web Design

Adobe XD, Figma

 Media Platforms

Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Tumblr, Tik Tok, YouTube, Pinterest

 Work Skills 

Associated Press Writing Style, Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite, Slack, Procreate, Dropbox, DSLR Photography, WordPress, Klaviyo, Shopify, ChaptGPT, MidJourney

 EDUCATION

Syracuse University, S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications

Bachelor of Science: Graphic Design

Minor: Education Studies | Fashion & Beauty Communications Milestone

EXPERIENCE

2D Graphic Designer, Tarte

New York, NY | August 2023 - Present

• Develop 20–25 projects per season for seasonal gondola updates for multiple retailers and design secondary promotional spaces for

in-store experiences (banners, lightboxes, event cards, etc.)

• Roll out graphics to different languages and currencies for all International displays and promotional units and booths

• Translate and adapt existing designs to different fixture formats and sizes in both 2D and 3D

• Prepare prototypes and mock-ups to test finishes, scale, and alignment for internal and vendor approvals – provide light photo editing and asset clean up as needed

• Create dielines, 3D renders, mock-ups, and prepare files for final artwork release to vendors

Assistant Graphic Designer, Victoria’s Secret & Co. - PINK

New York, NY | March 2022 - April 2023

• Designed influencer and PR packaging including gift boxes, mailers, branded merchandise, with a focus on elevated, shareable unboxing experiences

• Developed production-ready dielines, templates, and print files for PR boxes and promotional marketing materials, direct mail, and gift cards

• Conceptualized graphics and layouts through mood boards, print decks, and design explorations that reflected seasonal trends, influencer

aesthetics, and PINK’s brand voice.

• Researched and sourced eco-friendly and sustainable packaging and reviewing all samples and test prints of packaging development

• Collaborated cross-functionally with Marketing, Copy, Merchandising, Legal, and Product Development

Graphic Designer, Mixology Clothing Brand

Lynbrook, NY | June 2021 - March 2022

• Assisted with email design and scheduled emails in Klaviyo daily, created content and graphics for social media platforms, and designed web banners and landing pages

• Collaborated with E-commerce Directors to improve site aesthetics, enhance user experience, and increase conversions

• Designed store displays, packaging, posters, and flyers for brick-and-mortar locations

• Met and collaborated weekly with the Creative, Buying, and E-commerce team