KRISTIN ROSE HARTUNG 952.826.9054 19228 Harappa Avenue, Lakeville MN 55044kristin_hartung@hotmail.com www.linkedin.com/in/kristinhartung

OBJECTIVEAs a creative manager, I would like to work with a creative team where we can continually challenge and learn from each other. Myongoing career goal is to manage projects in a fast paced environment and to create eye-catching and modern promotional tools. I thriveon finding creative solutions for every media outlet.

EXPERIENCEK. Rose Design 2002-PresentFreelancerDesign business image packages to personal print items including but not limited to wedding/graduation invites, albums, event programs,posters, print ads, business cards, letterhead/envelopes, forms, scrapbooks and more.

PROFICIENCY IN THE FOLLOWING SOFTWARE / TOOLSAdobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, QuarkXpress, Social Media platforms, Microsoft Office, Google Analytics, Hubspot(Inbound Marketing Tool), Yesmail, Knowledge Marketing/ECN, CRM platforms, dSLR camera usage

Minnesota Chamber of Commerce 2009-PresentManager, Creative and DesignCreate, implement and oversee print, email and web visual communications that effectively describe and promote the organization, itsevents and services. Support external communication efforts of the Chamber and its affiliates. Responsibilities include but are not limitedto: design, marketing, branding, art direction, project management, proofing, specifically; graphic design, website enhancements andmodifications, managing technologies including websites and hosting capabilities, software, email marketing and web analytics. Monitorand apply current design trends. Photograph events and manage files to be used in publications.

Recently launched a successful brand enhancement and new website for the Chamber. Successfully rebranded to support a strageticplan which played a key role in a substantial increase in sales. The rebrand was to invite a new demographic of businesses whilecontinuing to exceed the current clientʼs expectations.

Centex 2008-2009Creative Consultant 2009Supported same duties for Centex on a contractual basis.

Regional Graphics Production/Web Content Manager 2008-2009Create collateral utilizing a new set of brand standards from flyers, postcards, door hangers, templates to billboards and animated webadvertising. Create, send and report on email campaigns as well as train users. Traffic Centex brand to ensure exact usage. Quote andbuy printing. Proof and edit marketing pieces. Manage the midwest regionʼs art and design.

MHC Companies 2004-2008Director of Web Design and Public Relations 2005-2008Graphic design of brochures, flyers, logos and posters as well as multimedia projects, web design, production art/prepress and companynewsletter. Four51/eCommerce set up. Work in Mac and PC environments. Coordinate and execute volunteer opportunities for the staff,organize meetings relating but not limited to company establishment and morale, head of committees.

Production Artist for the Business Image Group 2004-2005Graphic design of print materials with a large focus on business cards, letterhead, envelopes, invites, brochures and more. Prepress,generate plates for press, design company website.

Grout Museum of History and Science 2003Graphic Design InternGraphic design student specialist for a non-profit museum. Created one large semester long project for two semesters as well as manysmaller projects for exhibits and advertising/promotions.

EDUCATIONUniversity of Northern Iowa BA degree, Art / Graphic Design 2001-2003Hawkeye Community College AA degree, General Studies 2000-2001Iowa Lakes Community College 1999-2000

Minneapolis Photo Center, Digital Photography 2012Electronic Easel Continuing Studies, Interactive Design Courses 2005Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Continuing Education 2003

AWARDSFour-Time PRISM Award Winner, MHCSuccess Award Winner: Morale Boosting Enthusiasm, MHC 2005