[YOUR FULL NAME] [City, State] | [Phone Number] | [Email Address] Portfolio: [Your Portfolio URL] | LinkedIn: [Your LinkedIn URL] PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Independent graphic designer with [X] years creating impactful brand identities and marketing materials for [number]+ clients across [industries]. Skilled at managing full project lifecycle from client consultation through final delivery while maintaining [percentage]% client satisfaction. Specialize in [design specialties] with proven ability to translate business goals into compelling visual solutions. FREELANCE EXPERIENCE Freelance Graphic Designer | Self-Employed | [City, State] | [Month Year - Present] CLIENT PORTFOLIO & NOTABLE PROJECTS [Notable Client Name - if recognizable] | Brand Identity & Marketing Collateral | [Year] - Developed complete brand identity including logo, color system, typography, and [number]-page brand guidelines - Designed [number] marketing assets including website graphics, social media templates, and print collateral - Contributed to client's successful [outcome - e.g., "product launch reaching 50K users in 3 months"] - Maintained ongoing relationship providing [frequency] design support and strategic consultation - Portfolio: [Link or reference] [Client/Project Type - e.g., "Tech Startup"] | Website Design & Digital Assets | [Year] - Collaborated with development team to design [number]-page responsive website focused on [user goal/conversion] - Created visual design system ensuring consistency across [number]+ screens and user flows - Designed [number] social media graphics and email templates supporting launch campaign - Result: [measurable outcome - e.g., "increased conversion rate by X% compared to previous site"] [Client/Industry - e.g., "Wellness Brand"] | Packaging & Product Design | [Year] - Designed product packaging for [number] SKUs sold in [retail context - e.g., "major retail chains nationwide"] - Developed cohesive visual identity across packaging, labels, and point-of-sale materials - Conducted competitive analysis and consumer research informing design strategy - Contributed to [business outcome - e.g., "34% sales increase in first quarter"] [Client Type - e.g., "Nonprofit Organization"] | Campaign Design & Collateral | [Year] - Created visual assets for fundraising campaign including print materials, digital ads, and event graphics - Designed [specific deliverables] reaching audience of [size] across [channels] - Contributed [number] hours of pro bono work supporting [cause/mission] - Campaign exceeded fundraising goal by [percentage]%, raising $[amount] CLIENT OVERVIEW - Provided design services for [number]+ clients across technology, healthcare, retail, hospitality, and nonprofit sectors - Managed [number] average concurrent projects, delivering all work on-time and within budget - Maintained [percentage]% client retention rate with [number] clients engaged for ongoing monthly retainers - Specialized in [design types - e.g., "brand identity, packaging design, and digital marketing materials"] - Collaborated with copywriters, photographers, developers, and marketing consultants on integrated projects PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT (if relevant) Graphic Designer | [Company Name] | [City, State] | [Month Year - Month Year] - [Brief description of role and key achievements before going freelance] - [1-2 impressive accomplishments with metrics] - [Skills or experience that support current freelance practice] DESIGN EXPERTISE Software: Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects), Figma, Sketch, Procreate Specializations: Brand identity, logo design, packaging, marketing collateral, social media graphics, web design Technical Skills: Print production, file preparation, typography, color theory, layout design, client presentations Business Skills: Project management, client communication, budget estimation, timeline development, contract negotiation EDUCATION [Degree Name], [Major] | [University Name] | [Graduation Year] CERTIFICATIONS & TRAINING [Certification Name] | [Organization] | [Year] [Professional Development Course] | [Platform/Institution] | [Year] AWARDS & RECOGNITION [Award Name] | [Project Description] | [Year] [Design Competition] | [Achievement] | [Year] [Featured Work] | [Publication/Platform] | [Year] PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AIGA Member | [Years] [Other Professional Memberships or Organizations] [Workshops, Conferences, or Continuing Education] CLIENT TESTIMONIALS "[Brief client quote about your work and professionalism]" - [Client Name, Title, Company] "[Another testimonial highlighting different strength]" - [Client Name, Title, Company] FREELANCE SERVICES OFFERED • Brand Identity Development • Logo Design & Visual Systems • Marketing Collateral (Print & Digital) • Packaging & Product Design • Social Media Graphics • Website Design & UI/UX • Illustration & Custom Graphics • Design Consultation & Art Direction WORK APPROACH - Discovery & Research: Understanding client goals, audience, and competitive landscape - Concept Development: Creating multiple design directions aligned with strategy - Refinement: Iterative process incorporating client feedback - Delivery: Providing all file formats and usage guidelines - Support: Ongoing availability for questions and additional needs AVAILABILITY Currently accepting new projects | Typical turnaround: [timeframe] Hourly Rate: [range if you share] | Project-based pricing available View complete portfolio and case studies: [Your Portfolio URL] Client references available upon request