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ABOUT ME

2022-present:    SHEmerson Creative: Preston, ID 
                          Freelance creative problem solver, content                                  creator, marketer, strategic planner, brand                                  developer

2021-2022:        Franklin County Medical Center: Preston, ID 
                          Marketing & Communications Director

Create internal brand training to educate and empower employees to cultivate a better work culture and improve internal communication. Facilitates initiatives to help drive culture and brand development.

 

Develop a strategic marketing plan that focuses on the historical significance the facility has had in the community, promotes the current services and providers, and illustrates where we are headed in the future.  

Directs and creates creative content, meets with clients, staff and administration to explain and provide resources for campaign strategies and solutions. Manages, directs, and supervises the development, planning, design, and creation of institutional materials for both print and digital platforms.

2020-2021:       Weber State University: Ogden, UT 
                         Creative Director
                         for the office of Marketing & Communications

Direct the university’s overall creative concepts, visual identity, style guidelines, and marketing efforts to ensure a consistent look and feel in all outward-facing materials and internal communications.

Guides creative projects and is responsible for the overall quality of work produced by the creative department. Manages projects from concept to completion and translates marketing objectives into creative strategies.

Leads and directs the creative staff, meets with clients, deans or administration to explain and provide resources for campaign strategies and solutions. Manages, directs, and supervises the development, planning, design, and creation of institutional materials for both print and digital platforms.

2016-2020:           Weber State University: Ogden, UT 

Associate Director of
Marketing & Communications

for the office of Admissions

Organized and implemented multi-platform strategic communication plans; gathered and created written, graphic, and video content; managed social media; and design print and digital materials for recruitment, admissions, and other enrollment services initiatives.
 

2013-2016:          Graphic Designer + Marketing 

for Continuing Education

Created print, digital, and video materials to promote the university’s lifelong learning opportunities to various audiences. 

 

2008-2013:           Utah Geological Survey: Salt Lake City, UT

Graphic Arts Specialist

Created print, digital, and video materials to promote UGS’s mission to disseminate information to the public in general, as

well as for specific interest groups. 

 

2011-2021:           Bruised Skate Stuff: Sunset, UT

Small business owner

Founder, owner, order fulfiller, writer, photographer, videographer, designer, marketer, and customer servicer for accessories I helped to invent and improve, serving the worldwide roller derby community. 

 

2006-2021:           Stevie Design Co: Sunset, UT

Freelance Graphic Designer

Branding, digital, print, video, and website needs for such
clients as Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation,
Utah Geological Association, K Carter Construction, and

Junction City Roller Dolls.

Dec 2020:           Master of Professional Communication 

                           Weber State University: Ogden, UT

May 2006:           Bachelor of Fine Art; Visual Communications

                           Weber State University: Ogden, UT

 

May 2003:           Associate of Art

                            Dixie State College: St. George, UT

I have a wild imagination, a thorough and strategic process, and when I put my mind to something, there is very little that can prevent me from making it happen. I never stop questioning a process because there is always room for improvement. Nothing is impossible with proper planning, effort, intellect, and sometimes sheer willpower.

Skills & Abilities

Adobe Suite

InDesign

Photoshop

Illustrator

Dreamweaver

Premiere

Final Cut Pro

Office Suite

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Content Creation

Branding

Writing

Editing

Designing

Videography

Photography

Other

Mac platforms

PC platforms

HTML + CSS

Organization

Follow-through

Leadership

Communication

Planning

Project Management

awards & recognition

2020 CASE Award of Excellence | Gold

2020 Collegiate Advertising Award | Gold

2020 Collegiate Advertising Award | Bronze

2018 Super Staff Award

2014 CE Excellence Award - Innovation

EDUCATION

Committee & Memberships

2021- 2022:      Idaho Healthcare Cooperative

2021- 2022:      Idaho Hospital Association

2017- current:    American Marketing Association

2018- 2021:        Utah Women in Higher Education

2017- 2021:         WSU Student Success Steering                                    Subcommittee for Recruitment and                              Enrollment

2016-2017:         WSU Strategic Enrollment Planning                                Committee

Interests & Hobbies

Reading
Writing

Drawing
Exploring
Gardening

Hiking

Snowshoeing

Roller Skating

Don’t just take my word for it, check out my endorsements & recommendations at LinkedIn.com/in/StevieHEmerson

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