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Work history

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UChicago Medicine

Digital Graphic Design Specialist (Creative Lead, Multimedia Storytelling & Strategy) | Oct 2019 – Present

  • Directed creative development for multimedia campaigns across video, digital, and print.

  • Produced content for flagship initiatives including At The Forefront Live, Demystifying Vaccines (feature on YouTube’s COVID-19 news feed), and Things You’re Too Embarrassed to Ask a Doctor podcast.

  • Built and managed project tracking systems, streamlining workflows and strengthening collaboration across teams.

  • Selected Skills & Achievements:

    • Videos generated 60K+ YouTube views, ranking among the channel’s top-performing content.

    • Implemented AI-assisted workflows that shortened project timelines by ~25% on average.

    • Created branded video templates that reduced production time by up to 50%.

Wespath Benefits and Investments

Graphic Designer (Multimedia & Communications Specialist) | March 2017 – Oct 2019

  • Designed responsive email templates that modernized outreach and increased engagement.

  • Directed multimedia creative for events and campaigns, aligning content with organizational goals.

  • Expanded video/motion capabilities by mentoring colleagues and building resources.

  • Selected Skills & Achievements:

    • Designed award-winning email templates, contributing to the UMAC Award for Electronic Publications.

    • Played a pivotal role in the launch of the I Series of funds, ensuring creative aligned with brand strategy.

Chicago's First Lady Cruises

Graphic Designer (Marketing & Communications Specialist) | Feb 2014 – March 2017

  • Designed marketing collateral including brochures, ads, and signage.

  • Contributed to website CMS transition, improving usability and brand alignment.

  • Developed a project intake system to streamline requests and improve workflow efficiency.

The Cary Company

Graphic Designer & Solutions Provider (Creative Solutions Specialist) | Oct 2011 – Feb 2014

  • Transitioned legacy HTML e-commerce site to a CMS, improving usability and performance.

  • Produced digital and print marketing assets across web, video, and social media.

  • Trained staff on CMS functionalities and managed content updates.

Resume

Blending strategy, storytelling, and technology to craft impactful experiences across digital, video, and print.

Carmine was a pleasure to work with. He is creative and thinks outside the box to develop fresh visual concepts that support objectives and messaging. He is not willing to settle for inefficiency or "it just doesn't work." Instead, Carmine digs deeper and explores options to find a practical solution to problems.

Michelle Rapaport
Wespath Benefits and Investments

Carmine brought an innovative perspective to The Cary Company. He constantly educated himself on new technology and trends to help the company grow.

TJ Tyrrell
The Cary Company

As a graphic designer, he is naturally intuitive and detail oriented. Most importantly, Carmine is never afraid to ask questions and learn more about our massive product lines in order to create more effective designs.

Erika Mathis
The Cary Company

Designing Across Mediums

Adept at creating impactful content across digital and print platforms to engage diverse audiences.

Driving Process and Strategy

Skilled in managing cross-functional projects, streamlining workflows, and leveraging data insights to optimize communication strategies.

Building Connection and Alignment

Experienced collaborator in corporate environments, with a focus on fostering brand alignment and audience connection.

Contact

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