CHAMILLAH

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Versatile graphic designer that nurtures creativity in each moment!

Camille Charles - Resume

Camille Charles

Tallahassee, FL 32308
Phone: 727-492-1699 | Portfolio: www.chamillah.com/portfolio
Email: LinkedIn | Behance


Career Objective

Creative and versatile graphic designer and photographer with over 20 years of experience in branding, corporate design, marketing, and publishing. My experience as a teacher assistant at a preschool has enhanced my ability to communicate effectively, manage multiple priorities, and foster nurturing positive relationships, which I bring into every professional collaboration. Passionate about creating innovative visual solutions that drive engagement and profitability, I seek to collaborate with mission-driven businesses and individuals to produce exceptional design and photography that inspires and uplifts.


Core Competencies

  • Graphic Design: Branding, marketing collateral, web design, and corporate design.
  • Photography: Event, marketing, and promotional photography.
  • Technical Expertise: Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, After Effects), Apple platform.
  • Soft Skills: Typography, attention to detail, fast-paced multitasking, client communication, and creative vision for publishing and advertising.

Professional Experience

Founder & Lead Graphic Designer

Chamillah Designs – Tallahassee, FL (Nov 2010 – Present)

  • I create and deliver customized branding and design solutions for a diverse client base in the publishing and advertising industry.
  • I design marketing collateral, including brochures, fliers, email ads, business stationery, and promotional materials.
  • I provide event and marketing photography services to enhance client campaigns.

Instacart Delivery Driver

Instacart Shopper and Food Delivery – Tallahassee, FL (2019 – 2020)

  • Provided grocery delivery services for customers, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries.
  • I found it fulfilling to serve the community by helping others with their grocery shopping during challenging times.

Teacher Assistant

Loving Arms Christian Preschool – Indian Rocks Beach, FL (2013 – 2014)

  • Supported lead teachers in implementing educational activities and lesson plans.
  • Fostered a nurturing and engaging environment for preschool-aged children.
  • Assisted in classroom management, daily routines, and parent communication.
  • I found this position to be fulfilling and rewarding to serve the teachers, parents and children.

Graphic Designer

Top Agent Marketing – Oldsmar, FL (Jan 2011 – 2015)

  • Developed corporate identity materials and strategic marketing assets tailored to insurance marketing professionals.

Graphic Designer

Agent Pinpoint – Clearwater, FL (Nov 2011 – 2016)

  • Spearheaded branding initiatives and optimized creative workflows for targeted marketing email campaigns.

Freelance Photographer

Metromix – Tampa, FL (Nov 2010 – Dec 2011)

  • Provided professional photography for events, concerts and parties showcasing vibrant and engaging imagery.

Graphic Designer

Summit Business Media – Clearwater, FL (Mar 2001 – Nov 2010)

  • Designed high-quality print and digital assets for publishing, advertising, and corporate promotions.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally to meet strict deadlines and achieve business goals.

Graphic Designer

Forefront – Clearwater, FL (Mar 1996 – Nov 2001)

  • Designed photo products, promotional materials, and digital assets for a tech company in their marketing department.

Education

Associate Degree in Graphic Design
St. Petersburg College – St. Petersburg, FL (Aug 1992 – Jun 1996)


Volunteer Work

The Chamillah Movement

Organizer & Designer (Nov 2010 – 2018)

  • Designed and promoted inspirational materials aimed at spreading joy, positivity, and unity.
  • Partnered with non-profits to donate proceeds and empower communities.

Bikers Raising Awareness

Volunteer (Aug 2009 – Aug 2011)

  • Assisted cancer patients and supported fundraising efforts through event photography and logistics.

My Hope Chest

Event Photographer (Apr 2011 – May 2011)

  • Captured key moments at the Angels Descending White Ball charity event.

Skills

  • Photoshop (Advanced, 10+ years)
  • Indesign (Advanced, 10+ years)
  • Illustrator (Advanced, 10+ years)
  • Dreamweaver (Advanced, 10+ years)
  • Acrobat (Advanced, 10+ years)
  • Photography (Advanced, 10+ years)
  • WordPress (Advanced, 9+ years)
  • Canva (Advanced, 3+ years)
  • Wix, Squarespace and Go High Level (Advanced, 2+ years)

References

Available upon request.

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