Michele Hutchins
Creative | Visual Communications
Summary
Creative professional who focuses on delivering creative strategy and solutions that resonate with client audiences. A seasoned professional who delights in delivering what you need – on time and on budget. Specializing in strategic communications for over 10 years, with clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to small privately held businesses. Leads projects from concept to completion by coordinating clients' goals and objectives, budgets and technical production requirements. Establishes and maintains a team approach that supports creativity, problem solving and quality. An organized and talented communicator with advanced editorial, layout, typographic, illustrative, photographic and web capabilities.
Achievements
• Creative strategy and design experience developing quality relationships with clients ranging from
start-up companies to Fortune 500 companies.
• Senior Art Direction in Marketing Agency's, delivering quality pieces on time within budget.
• Frequently called upon by companies such as W. L. Gore & Associates, DePuy Orthopaedics, a Johnson
& Johnson Company, Pets Mart, Inc., Lincoln Financial Corp. to develop creative marketing materials.
• Managed and operated all business activities including marketing, advertising, client development,
print media buying, and candidate recruitment. Proven track record of making sound decisions in all
areas of client relations.
• Successfully work with subcontractors such as, printers, freelancers, and photographers to ensure
projects are completed on schedule within budget.
• Work within Adobe Creative Cloud Software with emphasis in InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and
Acrobat. Working knowledge of HTML, Fireworks, Flash, Dreamweaver, and Muse.
• Project Management & Design Development
• Key Account Management
• Market Research & Analysis
• Client & Vendor Relationship Management
• New Product Development
• Presentation Development & Delivery
• Strategic Business Planning
• Budgetary & Expense Management
Select Client Companies
Arizona AFO
Bard Manufacturing Company
BND Commercial, Inc.
Creative Marketing Services
Dana Corporation
Da-Lite, Inc.
DaVinci Dental Spa
Desert Bronze Tanning
DePuy Orthopaedics, a Johnson & Johnson Company
Do It Best Corp.
Dr. Arnold Advanced Dentistry
EOC Educational Opportunity Center
Floo-id Yoga
Fort Wayne Pools, Inc.
Gibson Landscape Services
Head Penn Racket Sports
Holy Expletive Wine, Inc.
Lincoln Financial Corporation
Lincoln Printing Corporation
Old Adobe Mission
Perini
PetSmart, Inc.
Peg Perego, Inc.
Republic Services
Ricoh Corporation
Scottsdale Unified School District
SIS International Research Company
Specialty Health Products, Inc.
Southwest Anti-Aging Clinic
Three Rivers Federal Credit Union
Tokheim Corporation
Valenine Collections
Valley View Hospital
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
YMCA
Zimmer Orthopaedics Corporation
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Resume And References Available Upon Request
CONTACT
Ready to leave a mark? Give me a call!
Michele Hutchins
Creative | Visual Communications
Tel: 480-266-9424
Carefree, AZ 85377