Hi, I'm Sarah Watters! I'm a graphic designer and visual communications expert. I provide creative concepts and designs for a wide variety of brands, publications, collateral, campaigns, special events, and other projects. I work with a variety of businesses and organizations on design and marketing projects. Past clients include: - __CCOF__: in-house graphic designer for 12 years (logos, publications, environmental design, trade show booths and banners, flyers, web design, social media design, merchandise, special event branding, and more) - __Point Santa Cruz Strategies__: logo design and complete brand identity—including business cards, web design, signage, merchandise, and more - __Moved By Bikes__: packaging design for e-bike surf racks - __Homeless Garden Project__: design of branded folders and supporting collateral for their Pogonip fundraising campaign, special event invitations - __Santa Cruz Heritage Food Project__: layout design and print coordination for their 2017 book, *Harvesting Our Heritage* - __UCSC VLSI Design & Automation Lab__: Logo design - __Hoopla & Hulabaloo__: Logo and complete brand identity, flyers, web design, etc. - __Cruz for Homes__: e-newsletter template design - __Wedding invitations__

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Hi, I'm Sarah Watters! I'm a graphic designer and visual communications expert. I provide creative concepts and designs for a wide variety of brands, publications, collateral, campaigns, special events, and other projects. I work with a variety of businesses and organizations on design and marketing projects. Past clients include: - __CCOF__: in-house graphic designer for 12 years (logos, publications, environmental design, trade show booths and banners, flyers, web design, social media design, merchandise, special event branding, and more) - __Point Santa Cruz Strategies__: logo design and complete brand identity—including business cards, web design, signage, merchandise, and more - __Moved By Bikes__: packaging design for e-bike surf racks - __Homeless Garden Project__: design of branded folders and supporting collateral for their Pogonip fundraising campaign, special event invitations - __Santa Cruz Heritage Food Project__: layout design and print coordination for their 2017 book, *Harvesting Our Heritage* - __UCSC VLSI Design & Automation Lab__: Logo design - __Hoopla & Hulabaloo__: Logo and complete brand identity, flyers, web design, etc. - __Cruz for Homes__: e-newsletter template design - __Wedding invitations__

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Hi, I’m Sarah Watters! I’m a graphic designer and visual communications expert.

I provide creative concepts and designs for a wide variety of brands, publications, collateral, campaigns, special events, and other projects.

I work with a variety of businesses and organizations on design and marketing projects. Past clients include:

  • CCOF: in-house graphic designer for 12 years (logos, publications, environmental design, trade show booths and banners, flyers, web design, social media design, merchandise, special event branding, and more)
  • Point Santa Cruz Strategies: logo design and complete brand identity—including business cards, web design, signage, merchandise, and more
  • Moved By Bikes: packaging design for e-bike surf racks
  • Homeless Garden Project: design of branded folders and supporting collateral for their Pogonip fundraising campaign, special event invitations
  • Santa Cruz Heritage Food Project: layout design and print coordination for their 2017 book, Harvesting Our Heritage
  • UCSC VLSI Design & Automation Lab: Logo design
  • Hoopla & Hulabaloo: Logo and complete brand identity, flyers, web design, etc.
  • Cruz for Homes: e-newsletter template design
  • Wedding invitations
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Skills

Adobe InDesign
Si
Signage
Po
Poster
Ma
Magazine
Lo
Logo
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Experience Level

Adobe InDesign
Expert
Signage
Expert
Poster
Expert
Magazine
Expert
Logo
Expert
Letterhead
Expert
Social Media Design
Expert
Icon
Expert
Flyer
Expert
Adobe Illustrator
Expert
Email Design
Expert
T-shirt Design
Expert
Catalogue
Expert
Business Card
Expert
Brochure
Expert
Branding
Expert
Book Cover
Expert
Banner
Expert
Advert Design
Expert
Adobe Photoshop
Expert
Squarespace
Expert
Mailchimp
Expert
Email Marketing
Expert
Infographic
Expert
Drupal
Expert
Copywriting
Expert
Web Design
Expert
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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Education

Bachelor of Arts at University of California, Santa Cruz
September 1, 2007 - June 30, 2011
Focus: Sustainable Agriculture & Agroecology

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Agriculture & Mining, Financial Services, Consumer Goods, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Real Estate & Construction
    uniE613 Logo + Brand Identity: Point Santa Cruz Strategies
    Logo design and complete brand identity for Point Santa Cruz Strategies, including business cards, web design, signage, merchandise, and more.
    uniE613 Book Layout: Harvesting Our Heritage
    Layout for the Santa Cruz Heritage Food Project book, *Harvesting Our Heritage: Bite-Sized Stories from Santa Cruz County History*.
    uniE613 Logo Concepts: CCOF Tilth
    Logo concepts and design for proposed merger between CCOF and Oregon Tilth in 2012.
    uniE621 Event Promo Design: Homeless Garden Project
    Eventbrite header design to promote the 2024 Homeless Garden Project event, Gathering For Impact Brunch.
    uniE621 Event Flyer + Pin Design: Slow Food Santa Cruz
    Button badge design for Slow Food Santa Cruz Edible Gardens Tour event and flyer design for Slow Food Santa Cruz Hootenany event.
    uniE621 Wedding Invitations: Taryn & Andy
    Elopement announcement/save-the-date cards for Taryn & Andy's 2015 wedding in Italy and marriage celebrations in California and Louisiana.
    uniE621 Wedding Invitations: Val & Paul
    Invitation, details card, reply card, and envelopes for Val and Paul's September 2014 wedding.
    uniE621 Logo Design: UCSC VLSI Design & Automation Lab
    Banana Slug "S" and logo concept for the UCSC VLSI Design & Automation Lab.
    uniE621 Logo Design + Brand Identity: Hoopla & Hulabaloo
    Brand identity—including logo, colors, typography, business cards, stickers, photo filter, and basic website—for Hoopla & Hulabaloo.