About the designer
Kylie Clarke earned her bachelor’s degree at NewSchool of Architecture and Design. She has interned as a photo editor and photographer at Leaf Wedding Photography and as a graphic designer at Sanford Burnham Prebys. Before college, Kylie studied digital communications at the Coronado School of the Arts.
Her product design, photography, and graphic design skills set her apart from other designers. Led by human factors, Kylie enhances user experiences, delivers strategic art direction, and develops impactful brands.
Throughout her career, Kylie has explored a wide range of design such as graphic design, web design, and motion graphics.
She moved to Colorado in 2022. In her free time, you can find her reading a book at a coffee shop, jogging with her dog and husband, or spending quality time with family and friends.
Work history
Enthusiastic, dedicated, and detailed-oriented designer. Ready to utilize strong design skills, brand knowledge, and art direction. Please review Kylie’s work history which highlights her consistent ability to design and direct the art for digital and print assets, merchandise, and more.
WEB AND PUBLICATIONS DESIGN MANAGER
THE COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO BOULDER
NOV 2022-PRESENT
· Create original content in the following categories: graphic design, web design, editorial design, digital promotions, motion graphics, photography, social media content, apparel design, and e-newsletters
· Develop digital marketing strategies, design brand visuals, and build brand awareness
· Supervise and mentor interns
· Manage the college’s social media and collaborate with 60+ social media coordinators across the college
· Maintain and develop three websites: Colorado.edu/artsandsciences, Colorado.edu/asmagazine, and Colorado.edu/asfacultystaff
· Led the art direction for projects, such as but not limited to an interior design for the Arts and Sciences football suite, the Ampersand Podcast website, and the Arts and Sciences annual print magazines
· Leverage programs such as the Adobe Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Lightroom), Marketing Cloud, Asana, Canva, Later, Hootsuite, Bynder, and SketchUp to develop high-quality deliverables
· Define project timelines, parameters, and deliverables
· Collaborate with stakeholders, both internal and external
ATHLETICS GRAPHIC DESIGNER
UC SAN DIEGO ATHLETICS
OCT 2021-NOV 2022
· Developed graphic design templates for scoreboards, event posters, and social media
· Managed and mentored student employees
· Generated new and efficient workflows
· Elevated the UC San Diego Athletics’ visual brand
· Established strong processes for collaboration and effective communication across a diverse team
· Designed mock-ups for athletic apparel and game-day merchandise
· Directed photo shoots for UCSD’s leading teams
· Deliver design assets with a one-to-three-hour window
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
ALOHA COLLECTION LLC
JULY 2020-JAN 2021
· Developed designs for email newsletters, print and digital assets, social media content, and merchandise
· Illustrated print patterns for Aloha products
· Managed business-to-business and business-to-consumer assets
· Bulk-edited product pattern placement and hundreds of lifestyle and studio photos
· Managed business-to-business (REI, Vuori, etc.) and business-to-consumer assets
· Contributed to marketing campaign art directions and strategies
“I’m a passionate and results-driven designer with 10 years of experience delivering creative solutions for universities, commercial businesses, and nonprofits. I thrive in dynamic environments where I can analyze and strengthen creative processes, ensuring both efficiency and innovation.
By leveraging a broad skill set in design, team management, and strategic problem-solving, I’m able to drive high-quality outcomes, enhance team collaboration, and optimize workflows that push creative boundaries.”
— Kylie