Education
B.A. in Studio Art
Georgia State University – Atlanta, GA
Professional Experience
Director of Strategic Marketing and Technology
Barkley Forum for Debate Education – Atlanta, GA
May 2015 to Present
Lloyd J. Parker II
Website
www.lpthecreator.com
Contact
211 Kosciuszko Street Apt #2
Brooklyn, NY 11216
lpthecreator@gmail.com
678.242.9997
Creative Experience
PRINT
• Branding
• Brochures & Newsletters
• Logos & Business Cards
• Magazines & Reports
• Posters & Post Cards
• Package Design
• Press Kits
WEB & MULTIMEDIA
• Digital Photography (DSLR)
• E-Newsletters
• Retouching & Restoration
• Slide Presentations
• Social Media & E-Commerce
• Website Design
• Video Editing
THE ARTS
• Digital Painting/Artwork
• Drawing & Painting
• Sculpture (Clay &Wood)
• Illustration
Technical Proficiency
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Mac and Windows OS
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Muse
Adobe Premiere Pro
Microsoft Office
iWork
Google Docs
Wordpress/ Wix
• Led the rebranding of Atlanta Urban Debate League marketing, fundraising and
educational materials for both print and digital distribution
• Capture and edit various educational videos for use during the 2015-16 debate season
• Produce images for use on the Atlanta Urban Debate League Facebook page
• Drafted informational and curriculum materials for the Emory Center for Advancing
Nonviolence campaign
• Design promotional ads and flyers for use by the Emory National Debate Institute
• Photograph and record at various debate tournaments and Barkley Forum events
Freelance Graphic & Web Designer
LP The Creator – Atlanta, GA
August 2013 to Present
• Contributed to the print design of the monthly distributed newsletter the Martell Minute
• Designed marketing materials for the Rialto Center for the Arts to increase attendance of
the 30,000+ Georgia State University student population at Rialto series shows
• Developed logo, business cards and social media graphics for Executive HelpNow!
• Created apparel designs for use by the Rialto Student Ambassadors
• Created t-shirt designs for the up-and-coming line OPStacles
• Compose illustrations for children’s books and two novels
Graphic Designer & Chair of Publicity
JDP Scholarship Fund – Atlanta, GA
March 2014 to Present
• Instituted branding guidelines for marketing and web materials
• Created all communications material including the website, brochures, flyers, donor/press
kits, and business cards
• Launched and currently manage social media presence with 250+ followers and growing
• Established a pop-up e-commerce store
• Led photography and retouched images of merchandise for e-store
Graphic Designer
Georgia State University, The Lewis School – Atlanta, GA
October 2012 to April 2015
• Teamed with Director of Communications to create effective, digital and print, marketing
campaigns for lectures, degrees and study abroad programs
• Designed promotional materials for distribution by e-mail, mail, and on-campus for the
annual Haverty Lecture open to the Georgia State campus, general public, and 400+
invited guests across the country
• Multitasked to complete projects varying in size with short deadlines
• Pushed for exciting design solutions with pre-established university brand guidelines
• Conducted in-house printing for last-minute print needs
• Created graphics to be used on the Lewis Schools’ multiple social media platforms
Graphic Design Intern
Czarnowski Exhibit Services – Austell, GA
May 2011 to August 2012
• Acquired knowledge on the process for procuring new and maintaining existing clients
• Teamed with fellow interns on the research and presentation of new programs and
potential markets for the company to explore
• Gained knowledge of printing standards and production for projects ranging in size from
brochures to larger prints for trade shows
• Explored typography and developed graphic materials displayed around the office