Bill Hanson
Visual Designer
About Me
Senior level designer with extensive experience driving the strategy and execution of building and extending brands for products and emerging companies. Demonstrated success driving creative consistency and quality, both online and offline, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Strong ability to manage and deliver multiple, complex, simultaneous and interconnected projects, tie to business results and collaborate effectively with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders and providers.
Phone: 509.301.9409
Email: engage@billhansondesign.com
Website: billhansondesign.com
Address: 4923 NE 93rd Seattle, WA
Bill Hanson
Hobbies & Interests
Family
Design
Travel
Music
Soccer
Coffee
Mac OS
Social Media
Experience
January 2015 – Present | Seattle, WA
PRESIDENT & Visual DESIGNER
BHD | Bill Hanson Design
Developing and deploying strategies to help small and medium size businesses make an emotional connection with their clients, to grow and strengthen their brands. This has given me great experience across many mediums of communication and a global understanding of the integration and interplay between them. A passion for design and helping others reach their goals was the driving force behind the creation of this company.
July 2012 – Present | Seattle, WA
DESIGN & PRODUCTION MANAGER
Destee-Nation Shirt Co.
Responsible for driving the development and implementation of all company ecommerce and brick and mortar design deliverables, including the company’s ecommerce website, store signage, product design and development, email and marketing engagement for artisan screen printed apparel business, featuring the brand marks of beloved local businesses.
Drive ecommerce website development and management including design and optimization. Develop the marketing strategy and deliverables to engage customers as well as build and deploy online stores for Destee-Nation member businesses. Handle all product design development, production and vendor management.
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April 2017 – October 2018 | Seattle, WA
DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & WEBCAST PRODUCER
DSE Trading
Co-design of the corporate brand, website and all printed materials. Developed and managed daily content updates for dsetrading.com. Performed technical support, sales and customer service. Produced a daily webinar for an international audience.
September & October 2016 | Washington State
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER & GRAPHIC DESIGNER
U.S. Senatorial and Gubernatorial Debates
Created a smooth and communicative work flow between the Executive Producer and the staff that we managed. Broadcast four debates to over a thousand news outlets at one time. Worked closely with television and radio feeds during the live broadcasts.
Milestones
Cups of Coffee
Successful Projects
Happy Clients
Expertise
Web Technologies
Digital savvy web designer with hands-on experience working with key technologies and content management systems including WordPress
Project Management
Structured but flexible project management approaches that ensure quality completion on time and on budget
Digital Marketing
Custom email campaigns, social media management, SEO/SEM, and digital advertising
Branding
Success building brand consistency across both ecommerce and brick and mortar retail channels for both digital and print design
Content Management
Hands-on management of the online presence for companies in multiple industries and sizes, including driving web design from the ground up as well as ongoing updates and maintenance
Print Design
Hands-on management of print design outputs including signage, newsletters, flyers, advertising, company brochures, and sell sheets. Ability to manage end-to-end delivery and production
Skills
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Adobe Design Suite
Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere, Dreamweaver
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Coding Languages
HTML5, HTML, XHTML, CSS, PHP, JavaScript
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Operating Systems
Apple OS, Microsoft
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Email Marketing
Constant Contact, MailChimp
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Social Media Platforms
Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, Pinterest, LinkedIn
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Copywriting
Web, print and all forms of online marketing and advertising
Process
I Love to Design & Develop
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