Award Winning Graphic Design Portfolio of Steven Held

Macy Jones Collective – Principal Designer • March 2012 – Present

Own and manage an independent design firm. Responsible for high quality design and marketing for print and web. Recent accomplishments: Increased foot traffic at Artspace Projects in Loveland, CO. Created the branding and marketing materials for Moody’s American Grill in Greeley, CO.

Creative Navigation – Graphic Designer • June 2011 – Feb. 2012

Conceptualized, designed and developed award winning print, web, and app designs for high-end summer camps. Our creative work was a huge success and vastly increased the enrollment of camps and their marketability through engaging marketing campaigns.

Avocet Communications – Graphic Designer • Aug. 2010 – Feb. 2011

Increased customer count and market share of clients through integrated marketing channels. My highlights included developing the Archy character for Arc Thrift Stores and creating animations for television commercials. Developed new branding, packaging, logos, animation and HTML/CSS websites.

UW-Information Technology – Support Technician • 2004 – 2010

Assisted faculty, staff, students, and alumni of the University of Wyoming with first-level computer support in Mac and PC environments. Communicated with clients to problem solve and troubleshoot software and hardware issues.

The Navigators – Eagle Lake Camp Counselor • May - Aug. 2009

The hardest job I’ve ever had and one of the best times of my life. Led a cabin of boys, aged 7 to 18, in top-notch activities at a summer camp teaching the value of Christ, leadership, friendship, and athletics.