About Me

Though trends and technologies come and go, one thing is consistent. That one thing is that it takes more than talent to be successful. Greatness and success in anything require a passion for both your craft and for people. I bring both of those passions to all of my projects and it would be my joy to bring them to yours.

Contact Details

Frances Scarlette (678)471-6556
fscarlette@outlook.com

Education

UNC-Charlotte

BFA Graphic Design-Illusration Cum Laude

Fine art degree with a minor in Museum Studies and application of design theory to print and visual design

General Assembly

Front End Web Development 2015

Front-end development with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery and Sublime Text. Hands-on instruction in best practices and techniques for modern web design and responsive frameworks

New Horizons

SharePoint 2013 Training for Site Owners and Power Users 2015

Managing sites and site Collections, lists, creating user groups, adding and configuring web parts, site options including theme, customization, configuring list views and creating columns, and page modifications

General Assembly

User Experience Design Circuit 2019

Project based training that refined User experience design process and iterative methods to create products. Research, user testing, evealuating data, wireframing, personas and prototyping skill development

Work

Geosyntec Consultants

Digital Media Specialist April 2015 - Present

Promote a positive image through the development and execution of web-based internal and external communications. Create and improve SharePoint sites using UI/UX best practices. In collaboration with corporate groups, leverage CMS to improve collaboration within the business community. Train content content owners, design and customize SharePoint sites with out-of-box functionality and html/css. Perform user research and testing to collect data to determine performance and continually improve design and funciton.

AGCO Corporation

Senior Digital Designer 2012 – 2014

Maintained, designed graphics, updated content and deployed +20 internal sites in SharePoint. Created print and digital communications materials that complemented global brand. Successfully designed new UI for corporate intranet portal to coincide with branding change. Supported IT communication efforts to employees through campaign development, internal email creation, and presentation support.

Parsons Engineering

Senior Graphic Designer/Proposal Development 2009 – 2011

Used RFP/Q instructions to produce distinct compliant visuals that met strict compliance requirements. Developed proposal design strategies with business development staff that resulted in wins and multiple shortlists. Successfully performed assignments under tight deadlines without compromising quality.

Grubb, Newmark, Knight Frank

Graphic Designer - Real Estate Marketing 2004 – 2008

Worked with internal marketing teams to produce real estate sales materials. Created email announcements and websites for feature listings in Dreamweaver. Collaborated with team members to manage design needs for local and southern regional offices. Used company brand guidelines to ensure continuity in marketing materials across a variety of platforms.

Skills

I am a design professional that uses her creative curiosity, problem solving and design skills to create compelling visual solutions for users that meet business goals. I excel in collaborative teams, listening to my clients' needs while bring a deep understanding of project management, communication, and user-centered principles to creative projects and tasks.

  • Project Managment
  • Branding
  • Creative Suite
  • SharePoint
  • Wordpress
  • Visual/Graphic Design
  • CSS
  • HTML

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Open for Opportunities

I am available for creative opportunities and UX Design work. My past clients have included marketing departments for large corporations as well as small businesses. I would love to help you.

Client Testimonials

  • I had the pleasure to work with Frances on a variety of corporate and HR communication initiatives. She is one of the most creative and talented graphic designers I have ever worked with. She does an outstanding job creating exceptional visual concepts and design work with only very little information.

    Julia Schmidt, HR Communications - The Coca Cola Company
  • Frances Scarlette brings tremendous professionalism and experience to graphic design. She has broad knowledge of digital media and user interface designs as well as the ability to quickly acquire new application skill-sets. Her impeccable personal skills allow her to rapidly immerse herself among new teams, adopting their styles and strategies for efficient design and project execution. Above all, Frances consistently displays an exemplary level of performance and quickly becomes a trusted resource throughout multiple levels of the organization

    Zachary Doiron, Senior Manager, Corporate Application Delivery - AGCO Corporation
  • I had the pleasure of working with Frances on numerous proposals and presentations, I found her to be an adept designer and a consummate professional...She brought to every assignment the ability to communicate easily, meet deadlines readily and make relevant suggestions that resulted in stronger proposals and presentations.

    Debra James, Client Service Leader at - CDM Smith
  • Frances is one of the most creative and intelligent people I have worked with. When you meet her you realize she has a strong sense of visual marketing. She knows how to make you look great! As you work with her, you realize she's more than that. She is a great team manager and project manager. With Frances on your marketing team, the project is going to be highly successful

    Patrice Heddington, Client Service Specialist - CBRE

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