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Tiffany Richardson

Tiffany Richardson

Freelance Graphic Designer
Atlanta,GA

Summary

Senior Digital Designer with 10+ years of experience delivering high-impact visual communications across government, lifestyle, and digital-first brands. Specializes in building scalable brand systems and multi-channel campaigns that translate complex ideas into engaging, high-performing digital experiences. Proven track record of leading design operations, elevating brand presence, and driving audience engagement through strategic, user-centered design.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder | Creative Director/Senior Digital Designer

STRich Designs LLC
Atlanta, GA
06.2015 - Current
DIGITAL DESIGN & MULTI-CHANNEL CREATIVE

Leads the design and execution of visual content across web, social media, print, and digital marketing platforms. Produces campaigns, digital ads, social media content, presentations, and promotional materials optimized for engagement and brand growth. Delivers 50+ digital-focused projects, including websites, landing pages, and email marketing assets.

BRAND SYSTEMS, CLIENT CONSULTATION & STRATEGY

Develops comprehensive brand identities and scalable design systems, including logo suites, typography systems, and brand guidelines. Leads client discovery and consultation sessions to align creative direction with business goals and marketing strategies.

WORKFLOW & CLIENT EXPERIENCE

Manages full project lifecycles from concept through delivery, ensuring high-quality outputs and client satisfaction. Builds templates and reusable assets to streamline workflows and maintain brand consistency.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
  • Completed 70+ client projects across branding, campaigns, and digital design
  • Designed 20 logos and 5 full brand identity systems
  • Produced 80+ social assets; 64 print materials; 34 digital assets; 10+ corporate materials
  • Conducted 5+ branding and strategy consultations

Co-Founder | Director of Graphic Design

Urban Anime Lounge LLC
Royal Palm Beach, FL
08.2018 - Current
DIGITAL CAMPAIGNS & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

Leads the development and execution of omni-channel marketing campaigns across web, social media, and live events, driving engagement, brand awareness, and community growth. Creates visually compelling digital content for a 12,500+ member community, increasing participation through interactive campaigns and consistent content delivery. Manages social media engagement, content creation, and community operations.

BRAND SYSTEMS & DIGITAL EXPERIENCE

Builds and maintains scalable brand systems, including visual identities, templates, and reusable assets to ensure consistency across digital and print platforms. Collaborates with web and IT teams to enhance website UX/UI, improving navigation, visual hierarchy, and overall user experience.

EVENT, MERCHANDISE & MULTI-PLATFORM CREATIVE

Designs and produces visual assets across multiple platforms, including merchandise, event branding, digital advertising, and print collateral. Develops event marketing packages supporting both in-person and virtual engagement.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
  • Produced 100+ social media assets; 30+ branding materials; 20+ campaigns
  • Created 25+ digital signage assets and 20+ print materials
  • Designed 25+ apparel and merchandise graphics
  • Developed 2 sub-brand logos and supporting visual identities

Visual Information Specialist / Lead Graphic Designer

United States Department of Defense (NGA)
Washington D.C. Metro Area, DC
06.2019 - 09.2025
DIGITAL DESIGN & HIGH-VISIBILITY CREATIVE

Designs and delivers high-impact visual communications across digital, print, and environmental platforms, translating complex technical and intelligence-driven content into clear, engaging visuals. Produces campaigns, publications, executive communications, and branded assets using Adobe Creative Suite and modern design workflows. Supports high-visibility initiatives, including AI strategy campaigns, GEOINT Symposium materials, website redesign, and enterprise communications.

DESIGN SYSTEMS & BRAND STANDARDS

Leads development and implementation of enterprise design systems, including style guides, templates, and reusable assets to ensure brand consistency and scalability. Contributes to large-scale Visual Style Guide updates and establishes standardized workflows (SOPs, checklists) to improve efficiency, reduce errors, and maintain quality across teams. Ensures all deliverables align with brand identity, accessibility, and compliance standards.

CREATIVE LEADERSHIP & QUALITY CONTROL

Serves as Graphic Design Team Lead and acting Art Director, providing creative direction, mentorship, and oversight for design teams and contractors. Reviews and approves design deliverables to ensure alignment with visual standards and stakeholder expectations. Manages high-volume project pipelines (100+ annually), maintaining a 90–96% on-time delivery rate while balancing rapid-turnaround and complex, high-priority work.

CROSS-FUNCTIONAL COLLABORATION

Partners with cross-functional teams, including communications, analysts, developers, and executive leadership, to translate requirements into strategic visual solutions. Acts as a liaison for public-facing materials, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and brand alignment prior to release. Builds strong stakeholder relationships by providing guidance, feedback, and consultation to improve workflow and communication outcomes.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
  • Delivered 700+ visual communication projects across digital, print, and environmental platforms.
  • Produced: 180+ digital signage assets; 160+ print and marketing materials; 70+ campaigns; 70+ publications; 60+ social assets; 20+ executive presentations; 6+ large-scale installations
  • Led and supported high-visibility initiatives, including NGA Style Guide, Directors Challenge Coinc, AI strategy campaigns, GEOINT Symposium materials, NGA website redesign, and executive communications.
  • Recognized with multiple awards and leadership commendations for design excellence and mission-critical support.

Education

Associate of Science - Web Publishing / Front End Coding

American Public University
Charleston, WV
05-2019

Skills

Professional Skills
Asset Management
Process Improvement & Iteration
Presentation & Concept pitching
Sales & Stakeholder Enablement
Design Systems & Templates
Cross‑Functional Collaboration
Project Management

Design & Technical Skills

Brand Identity & Design Systems

Digital & Marketing Design
Web, Social & Email Design
Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop,
Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects)
HTML/CSS
Data Visualization
UX/UI Principles
Figma

Canva
AI‑Assisted Design Workflows

Timeline

Visual Information Specialist / Lead Graphic Designer

United States Department of Defense (NGA)
06.2019 - 09.2025

Co-Founder | Director of Graphic Design

Urban Anime Lounge LLC
08.2018 - Current

Founder | Creative Director/Senior Digital Designer

STRich Designs LLC
06.2015 - Current

Associate of Science - Web Publishing / Front End Coding

American Public University

References

References available upon request.

Hobbies and Interests

  • Cosplayer
  • International Travel
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