Hello, I’m Makenzie

Highly creative and experienced graphic designer with over 10 years of experience in creating compelling visual designs for a range of industries. Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and skilled in both print and digital design, I have a proven track record of delivering high-quality work that meets or exceeds client expectations. I excel at working collaboratively with clients and colleagues, and I am dedicated to achieving the highest levels of customer satisfaction. With a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a passion for design, I am committed to delivering exceptional results that drive business success.

Education

Bachelors of Fine Art in Graphic Design
Minor in Advertising, Film, and Education

Experience

Vedder Nation

Graphic Designer 2023- Present

Designed and produced high-impact visual content for Vedder Nation’s diverse brand portfolio, including Vedder Holsters, GeoGrit, and Women of Vedder. Responsibilities encompassed developing graphics for sales materials, social media platforms, digital advertisements, email campaigns, blogs, and website visuals. Collaborated closely with the marketing team to ensure brand consistency and alignment with campaign objectives across all entities. Utilized Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) to create engaging content that enhanced user engagement and supported lead generation efforts. Managed multiple projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines and maintaining high-quality standards.

Walt Disney Company

Photopass Photographer 2025 – Present

Capture high-quality, personalized portraits of guests at Walt Disney World Resort, adhering to Disney’s PhotoPass guidelines while infusing each session with creativity and a unique perspective tailored to individual preferences. Utilized the latest in photo capture technology to ensure optimal image composition and quality. Efficiently locate and associate photographs with guest accounts, ensuring accurate records. Edit and enhance images to meet company standards, and facilitate the printing of photographs for guest purchase or keepsakes. Testing camera equipment to ensure optimal performance. Provide exceptional guest service by proactively engaging with guests, answering questions, and offering information about Disney’s PhotoPass services. Working in various environmental conditions, including outdoor settings, maintaining flexibility and adaptability to the fluctuating needs of operations.

FLorida Film Academy

Counselor 2023

As a Film Production Counselor, I hold a central role in guiding and mentoring students through the intricate journey of filmmaking, spanning from initial concepts to the final stages of post-production. Using specialized expertise in order to empower students to achieve mastery in both the artistic and technical dimensions of crafting captivating films, encompassing camera operation, directing prowess, proficient editing, and the nuanced world of sound design.

Marvista FIlms – Five Star Murder
Graphic Designer
As a Graphic Designer, my primary responsibility was to create the hero logo that was used for the hotel outdoor signage and all signage used throughout the hotel. I also created the final scene magazine, which featured the hotel’s amenities and events.

Staples

Operation Specialist 2019- 2023 / Print & Marketing 2016-2019 / Tech Specialist 2014-2016

As an operation Supervisor, I managed store inventory and conducted regular audits to maintain accurate levels. I provided excellent customer service and assisted with product selection, as well as collaborating on store events and social media. Additionally, I stepped into other departments as needed, including print and technology.

Assistant to the Dean of Academic Affairs

Assistant 2012 – 2014
As an administrative assistant to the Dean of Academic Affairs, I created and maintained Excel spreadsheets, produced Word documents, managed emails, and coordinated events. With strong organizational and time management skills, I managed physical and digital filing systems and received positive feedback for my exceptional work quality and professionalism.

Office Max

Technology Supervisor 2009 – 2012

This role requires a strong understanding of various technologies, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to complete sales with successful market baskets. The ideal candidate will also be able to assist with other departments as needed and facilitate manager duties within the store. Provide excellent customer service to assist customers with their tech needs, complete sales with successful market baskets, assist with other departments, and facilitate manager duties within the store. Stay up-to-date with the latest technology trends and products to ensure a high level of expertise and knowledge.

Makenzie Jones

If you have any inquiries or require services, please feel free to connect with me. I am here to answer any questions you may have and furnish you with the necessary information. You can contact me by email (makenzie.jones626@gmail.com) or by utilizing the contact form on our website. I eagerly await your contact and the opportunity to assist you with your needs.