Walter Taberski , CCUFC

Graphic Designer II

Bay City, Michigan, United States

About

Experienced Graphic Designer and Marketing Specialist with a demonstrated history of working in the credit union and higher education industries. Skilled in Art Direction, Marketing, Email Marketing, Print and Digital assets, and Corporate Branding. Strong arts and design professional with a B.A.A. focused in Graphic Design, Advertising & Art History from Central Michigan University. I am currently working a on freelance basis while seeking full-time employment.

Experience

  • Graphic Designer II at Members First Credit Union
    Sep 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 11 mos

  • Freelance Graphic Designer at Marquise Design Group
    May 1994 - Present · 32 yrs 3 mos

    It's nice to have a career that I can bring home with me and work on as time allows. I'm excited to make someone's visions of a project come to life.

  • Marketing Specialist at Northwood University
    Nov 2017 - Dec 2019 · 2 yrs 2 mos

    Supported the marketing efforts of the entire university, including the individual departments as needed. This included brand awareness in the marketplace, such as print, outdoor, email marketing, social media, digital display, and radio. I was responsible for coordinating campaigns, media strategies, scheduling project tasks, and graphic design.

  • Creative Director / Graphic Designer at CUAdvantage Marketing Solutions
    Jan 2001 - Nov 2017 · 16 yrs 11 mos

    Oversee a graphic design department of 4 designers, including myself. We create exceptional marketing pieces for credit unions all across the country. Custom designs from start to finish. We have also been known to dabble in email marketing for our clients. I'm also am in charge of our IT wants and needs. I'm totally self-trained on this one. I've had to listen and learn over the years to techs who actually know what they are doing, all this to avoid long and frustrating phone calls.

  • Design Director at Credit Union Marketing
    Mar 1994 - Jan 2001 · 6 yrs 11 mos