Owner / Senior Graphic Designer

Designs by John Lizardo

1985- Present

Founded and operated a successful graphic design studio specializing in print and web design solutions.

I led a team of seven designers in producing high-quality materials for diverse clients.

Spearheaded sales and marketing efforts to acquire new clients and  expand the business.

Managed telemarketing campaigns to generate leads and promote design services.

Oversaw screen printing processes, ensuring accurate reproduction of designs on various materials.

Managed staffing needs, including recruitment, training, and performance evaluations for a team of 7.

Provided training and mentorship to team members, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented culture.

Oversaw print and WordPress web design projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to client requirements and timelines.

Collaborated with clients to understand their vision and provide design recommendations.

Stayed updated on design trends, tools, and technologies to enhance design capabilities.

Produced high-quality print materials, including brochures, flyers, posters, and business collateral.

Prepared files for print production, ensuring accurate color, resolution, and print specifications.