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Kristin G.

Paulsboro, New Jersey

$55/hr
5.0
17 jobs

๐—ง๐—ข๐—ฃ ๐—ฅ๐—”๐—ง๐—˜๐—— ๐—š๐—ฅ๐—”๐—ฃ๐—›๐—œ๐—– ๐——๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—œ๐—š๐—ก๐—˜๐—ฅ Need a graphic designer who can take your ideas and turn them into polished, professional designs that actually make your business stand out? Iโ€™m a seasoned graphic designer with 16+ years of professional experience and a B.F.A. specializing in Graphic Design. Since transitioning to full-time freelancing in 2014, Iโ€™ve worked with businesses of all sizes and across a wide range of industries, helping clients bring their brands, marketing materials, and creative ideas to life. What you can expect when working with me: โœ” Professional-quality work backed by 16+ years of experience โœ” Fast, efficient turnaround without sacrificing quality โœ” Clear, reliable communication throughout your project โœ” Attention to detail from the first concept through final delivery โœ” Flexible scheduling for ongoing work and tight deadlines โœ” A collaborative approach focused on bringing your vision to life Whether you need a complete brand identity, a single marketing piece, or ongoing design support, Iโ€™m here to make the process easy and deliver work youโ€™ll be proud to put your name on.

  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Logo Design
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Packaging Design
  • Print Design
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Advertising Design
  • Layout Design
  • XD
  • Social Media Ad Campaign
  • Photography
  • Brand Design
  • Branding
  • Adobe Lightroom
  • Digital Design
Chirag P.

Milltown, New Jersey

$25/hr
5.0
48 jobs

With 9+ years of professional graphic design experience, I know how to translate a business vision into visuals that actually work. Whether you need a full brand identity built from scratch or a single print ad that stops people in their tracks, I deliver polished, professional work fast. My design style is clean and bold, and I specialize in helping businesses develop and grow their brand with intention. I take the time to understand your vision before I start - so revisions are minimal and results are on-point. ๐ŸŽจ What I can help you with: Branding & logo design ยท Print ads & magazine layout ยท Packaging & labels ยท Social media graphics ยท Email campaigns ยท Marketing collateral ยท Tradeshow displays ยท Fillable PDFs ยท Illustration & infographics ยท Direct mail ๐Ÿ›  Tools I work in: Adobe Illustrator ยท Photoshop ยท InDesign ยท Canva ยท Figma ยท Constant Contact โšก My process is simple and stress-free: Most projects are completed in 2โ€“3 business days. Revisions are often same-day. I reply to messages quickly, and I'm happy to jump on a Zoom call to kick off your project or walk through revisions together. ๐Ÿ“ฉ Ready to get started? Send me a message โ€” I'd love to hear about your project.

  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Presentation Design
  • Pitch Deck
  • Brand Identity Design
  • Logo Design
  • Branding
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Print Design
  • Brochure Design
  • Sales Presentation
  • Editorial Design
  • Google Slides
  • Publication Design
  • Visual Identity
  • Social Media Design
  • Packaging Design
  • Figma
  • Canva
max A.

Atco, New Jersey

$35/hr
4.9
241 jobs

I'm an illustrator/Designer with over 20 years experience. I specialize in character design. I have experience in children's book illustrations, logo design, mascot design, toy design, package illustration, video game development, storyboards and T-shirt design. I worked as a designer in the Toy industry for a number of years where I worked on designs for various toy and candy products for Hasbro, Mattel, Playmates, FisherPrice and Mars Candy. My work involved product and character development, turn around technical illustrations for sculpting, full color product illustrations for packaging and presentation, storyboards, and some sculpting and model making. I also worked as a designer for a T-shirt company where I created designs for Children's T-shirts and Collegiate T-shirts for youth and adults. I have done illustrations for 8 children's books and I have done work with over 60 clients across the United States. I have excellent drawing skills and work primarily with Photoshop and Illustrator.

  • Illustration
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Line Drawing
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Black & White Style
  • Character Design
  • Storyboarding
  • Children's Book Illustration
  • Logo Design
  • Cartoon Character
  • Digital Illustration
  • Playful Tone
Sundos A.

Lyndhurst, New Jersey

$30/hr
4.9
17 jobs

Fashion designer with 5+ years creating sustainable, timeless collections and custom pieces. Skilled in merging cultural heritage with modern design while maintaining quality and ethical production.

  • Illustration
  • Drawing
  • Fashion Design
  • Watercolor
  • Costume Design
  • Fashion Illustration
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Wardrobe Styling
  • Tech Flat
  • Digital Painting
  • Portrait Art
  • Digital Illustration
  • Book Illustration
  • Photo Editing
  • Personal Styling
Michael C.

Franklin Township, New Jersey

$90/hr
5.0
228 jobs

Michael has over 40 years in fine art and 30 years in medical, commercial and engineering graphic design / illustration. Beyond print media, his experience includes web site creation, presentation and animation graphics. He received his BFA in mixed media from Montclair University and pursued graduate classes in computer graphics at the School of Visual Arts and Pratt Institute in Manhattan. He does work for universities as well as advertising agencies and small businesses primarily in the medical and science fields. Michael has illustrated several Lippincott medical review text books, has created thousands of medical figures, MOAs, produces cover art for medical journals, creates presentations and interactive PDF files.

  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Realistic
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Book
  • Cartoon Style
  • Infographic
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Scientific Illustration
  • Flat Style
  • Technical Illustration
  • Photo Editing
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Video Production
Marie C.

Linden, New Jersey

$30/hr
5.0
2 jobs

Highly Creative Illustrator. Photoshop/Illustratrator Illustrations/Packaging/Branding I have worked in the retail sector for many years. I have worked with kids product/shoes/accessories/paper goods. I have designed for Old Navy, Target and Gap. I have worked across many sectors and think my work speaks for itself! My interest is in any realm that is creative and where i can use my natural illustration skills. I know that i can help achieve the right look or content with my help!

  • Illustration
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Sketching
  • Children's Book Illustration
  • Print Design
  • Packaging Design
  • Logo Design
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Packaging Dieline
  • Package Graphics

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