SHELLEY PIERSON DESIGN

professional resumé

SHELLEY PIERSON DESIGN: OWNER & GRAPHIC DESIGNER

2009-Present

Some of my clients:

The Walt Disney Company

Walt Disney Imagineering

Disney Cruise Line

Partners Federal Credit Union

The Arbor Company

Bernadette Davis Communications

Clevens Face & Body Specialists

Rainier Realty

and more!

WDI PRINT COLLATERAL:
GRAPHIC DESIGNER

Walt Disney Imagineering
June 2014–October 2014

Managed the design and implementation of assigned projects.

Developed print design solutions for work at all stages of assigned projects from concept design to finalization.

Ensured creative intent was achieved by successfully communicating between clients and assigned consultants.

GUEST COMMUNICATIONS:
GRAPHIC DESIGNER

Walt Disney World
August 2012–June 2014

Redesigned guide maps for all four Walt Disney World Theme Parks, Downtown Disney, ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Disney’s Blizzard Beach and Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Parks, resulting in their first dramatic layout change in over 15 years.

Redesign Times Guides for all Parks and Resorts, allowing for better organization of information based on Guest feedback.

Created event and commemorative guide maps including Disney’s Animal Kingdom’s 15th Anniversary, Star Wars Weekends and Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party which resulted in a 5% guest satisfaction increase from

previous year.

Lead, influenced and collaborated with junior designers and managed projects from concept to final stages.

GUEST COMMUNICATIONS:
ASSOCIATE

Walt Disney World
January 2012–August 2012

Updated all Park guide maps across the Walt Disney World Resort including cover changes, copy editing and promotional graphics highlighting upcoming attractions.

Designed various communication pieces including a buck slip for a signature restaurant, food & beverage coupons and event fliers for Car Masters Weekend.

INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS:
DESIGN INTERN

Walt Disney World
February 2011–January 2012

Responsible for communications of 15,000+ local employees via print, audio, and visual media.

Developed new print communication for Cast events and offerings at Magic Kingdom and other Walt Disney World properties.

Developed all creative collateral for Night of Joy, Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party and Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party.

We are a small but mighty team!

SHELLEY PIERSON

graphic designer / owner

PENNY LANE PIERSON

head of security / good girl

STELLA PIERSON

asst. security officer / good girl

MILES PIERSON

junior graphic design intern

TESTIMONIALS

"Shelley made a perfect design and it was so helpful for our wedding day! She listened to what we wanted and ensured the wedding

program was better than what we could have expected! We can't thank her enough!"

Noelle Williams

"Shelley is my go to girl for anything graphics related! She’s not only exceptionally skilled and knowledgeable in her field, but she is a joy to work with. She’s quick to respond and extremely patient. It’s obvious to me that Shelley truly wants to help her clients grow their businesses and she has definitely helped me do that over the past two years. She always understands my vision every time I work with her. I’m able to give her the facts of what I need, and she’s able to create beautiful graphics and designs that represent my business’s brand. I cannot recommend her enough!"

Liz Prato, Dear Elizabeth Photography

"Creative, fast, professional, smart and skilled are all words I would use to describe Shelley Pierson. I’ve worked closely with her on hundreds of projects and she is a partner who always delivers great work. From whimsical to elegant design, her work always elevates client projects."

Bernadette Davis, Bernadette Davis Communications

design something for me!

SHELLEY PIERSON DESIGN