Ray Y
Designer #50788
Joined 7/30/2020
3 Star Rating
1,288 Projects
MUSIC DOING GOOD, INC.
June 2008 - November 2019
Senior Graphic Designer
Senior Event Director
SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Brought all graphic design needs in-house (print and digital) and cut annual printing budget by an average of 20%.
Designed all print collateral, motion graphics, front-end web design, video editing, and photo manipulation.
Consistently completed projects ahead of schedule.
Transitioned the company to a cloud-based database and streamlined company-wide data processes.
With the Executive Director, transitioned company operations to a home-based work environment
which reduced annual rent payments by 85%.
With the Marketing Director, developed company advertisements and the annual advertising budget
(including media buys, calendar inclusions, and television/public artist appearances).
SENIOR EVENT DIRECTOR
Produced over 400 public and private events, nationally and internationally.
Consistently reduced annual event budget by 10% while exceeding quality and expectations.
Negotiated and personalized vendor, venue, and artist contracts.
Developed company policies and procedures for operational event production standards.
Created and implemented event budgets, calendars, and streamlined data collection and communication.
Chief problem solver.
CORE PERFORMING ARTIST
Wrote and performed original music for fundraising events.
Arranged music for ensemble production.
ADDITIONAL OPERATIONAL WORK
Worked side-by-side with legal department in researching and securing approval
of Music Doing Good's 501(c)(3) non-profit status.
Administrated Board of Directors' meetings.
Non-profit grant research.

AMERICAN CLASSIFIEDS, INC.
September 2004 - April 2008
Senior Graphic Designer
Production Manager
Reorganized production department and increased operational efficiency by 50%.
Designed weekly print and web ads for multiple clients, layout of weekly paper,
pagination/pre-press, photo manipulation.
Organized digital file system and content database.
Digital distribution of paper to national franchises.
CBD/Cannabis
Ecommerce
Non Profit
Graphic Designer
Illustration: Digital
Website
Real Estate
Business
Brochure
Logos

Specialties

Graphic Design
Photo Manipulation
Digital Illustration
Layout
Web Design

Interests

Graphic Design
Photo Manipulation
Illustration
Layout
Web Design

Non Profit

100 Projects Completed

Twelve years Non Profit design and management experience (Music Doing Good, Inc.)

Business

50 Projects Completed

Presentation design

Real Estate

5 Projects Completed

Designer for Julia Serpas, Realtor, Jane Byrd Properties International

CBD/Cannabis

1 Projects Completed

Logo Design:

Hallafamers

Ecommerce

1 Projects Completed

Website design and maintenance

Brochure

50 Projects Completed

Sample brochures on my portfolio

Logos

50 Projects Completed

Sample logos on my portfolio

Illustration: Digital

28 Projects Completed

Illustration samples on my portfolio

Website

3 Projects Completed

Web design on my portfolio

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