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Owner, Designer

Highly creative and research-driven Graphic Designer with experience in print and web design. Exceptional collaborative and interpersonal skills; dynamic team player with well-written and verbal communication abilities. Superb ability to transition from team role to lead role and back. Passionate and hard-working.

Margaret Brennan is more than "just" a graphic designer. With skills in marketing, advertising, sales, customer service, writing, other design fields, and much more, her knowledge can translate to a wide range of job fields.

Goals:
I never want to stop learning. I believe there is always something to learn and develop from everything, as that's how you grow as an individual and become a more well-rounded person. I have an eclectic knowledge of many areas, and I enjoy continuing to expand that.

Freelance and long-term contracts. From high-profile politicians, businessmen, and lawyers to working with small start-ups, my wide range resonates with various people.

Branding and Identity, Concept Development, Print, Web, Copy Writing, Social Media Marketing, Consultation, Art Direction

Production artwork for clients across the US and Canada which included multiple-page benefit guides, eGuides, posters, fliers, postcards, wallet cards, educational pieces and so much more.
Interviewing and training new designers. WordPress microsite creation/management. Creation of company wellness branding/style standards. Assist regional, national and corporate marketing department on internal and external projects within our corporate brand and style standards.

Ranked among the top 10 insurance brokerages worldwide, HUB provides a broad array of property, casualty, risk management, employee benefits, and wealth management solutions.

Regional and National Graphic Designer

Pixelnaut Press is an up-and-coming online magazine that features original content in the fields of creativity in design and tech.

Staff Writer

Collaborating with copywriters, web developers and product managers under the Agile method, I help provide visual representation of TurboTax's online presence.  Includes page re-design, layout, and responsive web visuals; brand strategy; design research;  UX/UI/IA; and more.  

Intuit was named one of Fortune's "2013's 100 Best Companies To Work For", listed at #22.
http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/best-companies/2013/snapshots/22.html

Sr. Technical Artist (Contract)

Create web design strategy for many of our youth sports-oriented clients.
Relay information to web developer to produce web designs.
Webmaster of corporate site.
Design and produce company collateral and other promotional products, including for apparel and trade show graphics.
Some identity design every now and then.

Visual Artist

Rebranding
Layout adjustment
political-based/university-based cartoons for featured articles

Contributing Graphic Designer

Designed and laid out the 90-page financial report called "The Roadmap to Recovery".  
Front/back cover design, text/infographic design, information layout.  
The report has been shown all over San Diego (townhalls, press conferences, etc.), local news stations, and also Fox Business Channel.
Carl DeMaio ran for mayor of San Diego in 2012.

Graphic Designer

Screenprint Graphics
Embroidery Graphics
Promotional Product Graphics.  
When things get busy, I still take work from them on a freelance basis.

Find out detailed information about Margaret Brennan, Owner, Designer in San Diego, CA

Margaret Brennan: Owner, Designer in San Diego, CA

Margaret Brennan

MB Creative

HUB International

Pixelnaut Press

Intuit

Blue Sombrero

The California Review

Office of Carl DeMaio | San Diego City Council

Northwoods Promotions - West

California State University-Fresno

University of Limerick

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire