Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Amanda Lucius is a skilled Graphic Designer with extensive experience creating visually compelling designs for a diverse range of clients and industries. Leveraging her expertise in Adobe Creative Suite and strong conceptual and problem-solving abilities, she consistently delivers high-impact visual solutions that engage audiences and drive business objectives.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As a Graphic Designer at the Skirball Cultural Center, Amanda is responsible for designing impactful print and digital assets, including event collateral, marketing materials, and branding elements. She collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to ensure her designs align with the organization's brand identity and effectively communicate key messages to target audiences.
Career Progression
Prior to her current role, Amanda held several Graphic Designer positions, including at Mandalu Designs, LA, ScaleLab Network, the Mississippi Museum of Art, and ARAMARK. Throughout her career, she has honed her skills in visual communication, layout design, and digital asset creation, consistently producing high-quality work that has contributed to the success of her clients and employers.
In addition to her design responsibilities, Amanda has also gained valuable experience in marketing and talent acquisition, having worked part-time as a Marketing and Talent Acquisition Specialist at British American Household Staffing. This diverse background has equipped her with a well-rounded understanding of how design can support and enhance various business functions.
Academic Background
Amanda holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree in Graphic Design from The University of Southern Mississippi, where she developed a strong foundation in design principles, digital tools, and creative problem-solving.
Areas of Expertise
- Graphic design and visual communication
- Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- Branding and identity development
- Print and digital asset creation
- Conceptual and strategic thinking
- Collaboration with cross-functional teams
Professional Impact
Throughout her career, Amanda has consistently delivered high-quality design work that has made a meaningful impact on her clients and employers. Her designs have been instrumental in the successful promotion of events, the enhancement of brand identities, and the effective communication of key messages to target audiences.
Conclusion
With her diverse experience, strong technical skills, and a passion for design, Amanda is poised to continue making valuable contributions to the Skirball Cultural Center and beyond. She is committed to staying at the forefront of design trends and leveraging her expertise to create visually compelling solutions that drive business success.