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Susan Rummel / GRAPHIC DESIGNER

Portfolio Pieces

TR (Taylor Rummel) Type: Logo/Watermark Company/Customer: Taylor Rummel Photography Program Used: Illustrator Image Type: Vector Project Description: Simple two-color watermark representing Taylor Rummel Photography	NBM Aquatics Type: Logo Company/Customer: NBM Aquatics Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: PNG Project Description: Logo created using multi-layer techniques; utilizing color, texture and blending techniques. Combines various images and shapes for bubbles, fish, and plant. Color and texture added to font to match the bubbles.	Restore Me Ministries Type: Logo Company/Customer: Restore Me Ministries Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: PNG Project Description: Layering and brush techniques used for the background, hearts and cross. Main font and small text added as an additional layer with color to match the rest of the design.	Madison & Me Type: Logo Company/Customer: Madison & Me Photography Program Used: Illustrator Image Type: Vector Project Description: Customer wanted a whimsical camera image to represent their photo business. Swirls, circles and lines layered to create camera. Shape and line tools to create heart. Fonts were added to complete the whimsical appearance.	SD Visions_2001 Type: Logo Company/Customer: SD Visions Designs Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: PNG Project Description: This logo was my first creation for my freelance business. It was constructed using various layering and blending techniques. The font was meant to blend with the eye image.	SD Visions_2022 Type: Logo Company/Customer: SD Visions Designs Program Used: Illustrator Image Type: Vector Project Description: This was a vector recreation of my original logo. The eye was generated using the pen and curvature tools and a gradient for the eye color.	Delicate Day Spa Type: Logo Company/Customer: Sample Program Used: Illustrator Image Type: Vector Project Description: This mock-up was created in Illustrator using pen tool and pathfinder for the head and graphic styles for texture in the hair. Font was color matched to the green in the head portion of the logo.
Wine Bar Premium Quality Wine Type: Logo Company/Customer: Sample Program Used: Illustrator Image Type: Vector Project Description: Two variations created, with and without border. Simple design utilizing text as the main focal point of logo with wine related symbols surrounding text utilizing pen and line tools. Border created with pen tool.	Dog Training Services Type: Logo Company/Customer: Sample Program Used: Illustrator Image Type: Vector Project Description: Single color, simple design utilizing shapes and pen tool for border. Dog vector used from outside source.	Dog Training Hoodie Type: Clothing Mock-up Company/Customer: Sample Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG Project Description: Dog Training logo brought into Photoshop as PNG file to display logo on clothing item.	Don's Auto Type: Logo Company/Customer: Sample Program Used: Illustrator Image Type: Vector Project Description: This logo utllizes text and imagery to create a complete logo. Car vector created from line and pen and pathfinder tools. Two-tone text to create a vintage auto appearance. Type on path used to generate curved text over car frame.	Don's Auto Tee Type: Clothing Mock-up Company/Customer: Sample Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG Project Description: Don's Auto logo brought into Photoshop as PNG file to display logo on clothing item.	The Greenery Pure Natural Type: Logo Company/Customer: Sample Program Used: Illustrator Image Type: Vector Project Description: Single color, whimsical design to represent natural or green products, hence the name "The Greenery". This logo uses typography to represent the brand with small touches to enhance. This one color design can easily be exchanged with various color combinations.	The Greenery Pure Natural Products Type: Product Mock-up Company/Customer: Sample Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG Project Description: The Greenery logo brought into Photoshop as a PNG file and placed on various products that represent the brand, keeping with the color of the green caps and white product bottles to make the logo stand out.
The Greenery Pure Natural Promotional Items Type: Promo Items Mock-up Company/Customer: Sample Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG Project Description: In addition to product labels, the The Greenery logo can be represented on various promotional product items. Here it showcases where you could display the logo on everyday items.	Jamaica 2018 Family Trip Type: Vector Design Company/Customer: Private Program Used: Illustrator Image Type: Vector Project Description: This customer requested various styles be provided for their family trip to Jamaica. These designs were to be used for shirts and various items. Designs were created using circle shapes and combining tropical vectors to generate different style for the customer to choose from.	Just Dance Type: Logo Company/Customer: Private Program Used: Illustrator Image Type: Vector Project Description: This customer requested two different styles of logo be created for their daughter's dance squad. Simple two-colored design to be used as a t-shirt design.	Agave Blue Cantina Coasters Type: Advertisment Company/Customer: Agave Blue Cantina Restaurant Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG/PNG Project Description: Customer requested designs to promote margarita sales for the restaurant. One side of coaster contains restaurant logo and information, while the other side showcases imagery to intrigue margarita sales.	Safety Keychain Type: Typography Design Company/Customer: Private Program Used: Illustrator & Photoshop Image Type: Vector & JPG (Mock-up image) Project Description: Customer requested a new safety slogan to be placed on hard hat keychains. I offered a variety of slogans showcasing different typography styles that could be displayed on a small image area. The mock-up was created to display what each slogan would look like on the keychain.	Get in Full Swing Type: Social Media Ad Company/Customer: Pro Media Marketing Group Program Used: Canva Image Type: JPG Project Description: Social media advertisement created to promote personalized items for golf season.	Friday Feeling Type: Social Media Ad Company/Customer: Pro Media Marketing Group Program Used: Canva Image Type: JPG Project Description: Social media advertisement for a Friday simply to bring brand awareness to the company.
Like a Boss Type: Social Media Ad Company/Customer: Pro Media Marketing Group Program Used: Canva Image Type: JPG Project Description: Social media advertisement created to promote personalized gifts for the holiday season.	Just a Click Away Type: Social Media Ad Company/Customer: Pro Media Marketing Group Program Used: Canva Image Type: JPG Project Description: Social media advertisement to promote the company's mobile website and services no matter where you are.	Greatest Adventure Koozie Art Type: Vector Design Company/Customer: Private Program Used: Illustrator Image Type: Vector Project Description: This design was requested by a client to be created for koozies that were to be given out as wedding gifts to guests.	Motion Studios Type: Poster Design Company/Customer: Sample Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG Project Description: Poster design represents a fitness studio. Utilizing various tools (shape, brushes, eraser, layering mask), blur filters, shadowing and layering techniques.	Music Fest 2020 Type: Poster Design Company/Customer: Sample Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG Project Description: Poster design advertising upcoming music festival. Utilizing typography design and various tools (shape, layering mask, color adjustment, burn tool), shadowing and layering techniques.	Rumskuls Serving Numbskul Type: Poster Design Company/Customer: Private Client Program Used: Photoshop & Illustrator Image Type: JPG Project Description: This design was created for an event called Windycon and promoted for a rum liquor called Numbskul. The poster was requested for an after hours party at the convention. The ship image and banner were created in Illustrator and brought into Photoshop. Colors were inverted to create deep tones, Typography and layering used throughout.	Mermaid Blood Type: 4x5 Bottle Label Company/Customer: Private Client Program Used: Photoshop & Illustrator Image Type: JPG Project Description: This design was also created for Windycon. This label was requested by the client to be displayed on bottles for a premade drink. The mermaid was vector art generated in Illustrator. Typography and background finished in Photoshop using various blending and shadowing techniques, along with layering.
Tori Amos - Pianos of Fire Tour Type: Poster Design Company/Customer: Poster Contest Entry Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG Project Description: This poster was created as an entry for a poster design contest in 2012. It was generated in Photoshop by layering techniques, color adjustments, filters and text placement.	Artist Quote Post Type: Social Media Post Company/Customer: Personal Design Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG Project Description: This was created as a general post for my social media pages. It was constructed in Photoshop utilizing various filters and typography.	Farewell Party Type: Flyer Design Company/Customer: Personal Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG Project Description: This flyer was created for my daughter who was deployed September 2024. The flyer was created to advertise her farewell party to family and friends.	Book Cover Type: Book Cover Design Company/Customer: Niecee Williams Program Used: Photoshop/Illustrator Image Type: JPG Project Description: This design was requested by client for a book launch. Front cover girl and logo design created in Illustrator. Layout and text completed in Photoshop.	Vintage Boutique Ad_Version 1 Type: Print Ad Company/Customer: Niecee Williams Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG Project Description: Advertisement created for client to be used for various print and media materials. Created in Photoshop using layering, filters and text placement.	Vintage Boutique Ad_Version 2 Type: Print Ad Company/Customer: Niecee Williams Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG Project Description: Advertisement created for client to be used for various print and media materials for their jewlery boutique. Created in Photoshop using layering, filters, color and shading, and text placement. Jewelry shown were actual pieces photographed from the client's boutique. Jewelry was added on models using various blending techniques.	Tag Your Friends Type: Social Media Post Company/Customer: PS Seasonings (formerly PS Seasoning & Spices) Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG Project Description: This post was created to showcase the new gluten-free products being produced by PS Seasonings. The products were photographed and editing, then laid over a kitchen counter background. Gluten-free logo created in Illustrator.
Pin It to Win It Type: Social Media Post Company/Customer: PS Seasonings (formerly PS Seasoning & Spices) Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG Project Description: Utilizing an actual photo of made product, this post was created to advertise PS Seasonings Pin It to Win It weekly contest. Customer showcase recipes on Pinterest using the products shown and one would be chosen to win a prize.	Tomato Bacon Basil Squares Type: Social Media Post Company/Customer: PS Seasonings (formerly PS Seasoning & Spices) Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG Project Description: Background image was an actual photo taken of the finished recipe and product for Tomato Bacon Basil Squares, which contained the new Tomato Bacon Basil Bacon Shake seasoning blend. Photo was edited in Photoshop, text added and image was resized for posting on social media.	American Heart Month Type: Social Media Post Company/Customer: PS Seasonings (formerly PS Seasoning & Spices) Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG Project Description: Background image was an actual photo taken of a heart shaped using a PS Seasonings' seasoning blend. The heart was to represent a heartbeat for American Heart Month. Photo was adjusted, text added and resized for social media	Super Seasoning Bowl Type: Social Media Post Company/Customer: PS Seasonings (formerly PS Seasoning & Spices) Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG Project Description: This advertisement was created before the Super Bowl with a poll to measure the populariarity of the two Bacon Shake flavors. The shakers were actually photographed and edited, then placed over a football field background. Text filters utilized to bring out "CHAMPIONSHIP" font. Post was created to engage followers on social media.	New Soup Mixes Type: Website Banner Company/Customer: PS Seasonings (formerly PS Seasoning & Spices) Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG Project Description: Web banner is showcasing new soup mix flavors. The background image is an actual photo of a finished chili recipe that utilized the chili soup mix. Soup mix packaging was photographed separately, edited and then added over the recipe image. The entire image brought together with text, typography and call to action button.	NEW Pancake Mixes Type: Website Banner Company/Customer: PS Seasonings (formerly PS Seasoning & Spices) Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG Project Description: Web banner created to showcase new pancake mix product launch. Pancake containers, bowl and whisk were actually photographs taken and edited, then placed over a kitchen counter background in Photoshop. Text and call to action button added to complete the layout.	Seasoning Shakers Type: Website Banner Company/Customer: PS Seasonings (formerly PS Seasoning & Spices) Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG Project Description: Web banner displaying new seasoning shaker jars by PS Seasoning & Spices. Shaker jar was an actual photo of product, edited, text and call to action button added to complete layout.
Sausage Making Kits Type: Website Banner Company/Customer: PS Seasonings (formerly PS Seasoning & Spices) Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG Project Description: Web banner displays sausage made from actual sausage making kits sold by PS Seasonings. This banner was to advertise sausage making kits to attract attention of customers during hunting season.	Black Friday Special Type: Website Banner Company/Customer: PS Seasonings (formerly PS Seasoning & Spices) Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG Project Description: Black Friday advertisement displaying BOGO special for Cappuccino mixes. Cappuccino mix image was actual photo taken and editing. A gradient was placed over product image to bring out text.	PS Seasoning & Spices - 4 Generations Strong Type: Half Page Magazine Ad Company/Customer: ProSmoker (Sister company to PS Seasoning & Spices) Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG Project Description: Half page magazine advertisement created for MAMP (Missouri Association of Meat Processors) event. This version made for PS Seasoning & Spices. Sausage image edited over rustic background with simple text layout to advertise the companies' 4 generations of business.	ProSmoker/Vortron - 4 Generations Strong Type: Full Page Magazine Ad Company/Customer: ProSmoker & Vortron (Sister companies to PS Seasoning & Spices) Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG Project Description: Full page magazine advertisement created for MAMP (Missouri Association of Meat Processors) event. ProSmoker & Vortorn are sister or associated companies to PS Seasonings. The smoker images were actually photos taken and then edited. Clean, straight forward layout to display smoker models and information text.	ProSmoker - 4 Generations Strong Type: Half Page Magazine Ad Company/Customer: ProSmoker (Sister company to PS Seasoning & Spices) Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG Project Description: Half page magazine advertisement created for MAMP (Missouri Association of Meat Processors) event. The smoker image was an actual phots taken and then edited. Clean, straight forward layout to display smoker model and information text.	ProSmoker - 4 Generations Strong Type: Full Page Magazine Ad Company/Customer: ProSmoker (Sister company to PS Seasoning & Spices) Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG Project Description: This a full page duplicate advertisement of the half page magazine advertisement created for MAMP (Missouri Association of Meat Processors) event. The smoker image was an actual phots taken and then edited. Clean, straight forward layout to display smoker model and information text.	78th Annual AAMP Convention Type: 1/4 Page Magazine Ad Company/Customer: ProSmoker, Vortron and PS Seasoning & Spices Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG Project Description: This ad was created for magazine exposure to showcase the 78th Annual AAMP (American Association of Meat Processors) Convention. Smoker and seasoning scoop were actual photos that were edited for this ad.
Thank You Greeting Type: 1/4 Page Newspaper Ad Company/Customer: PS Seasonings (formerly PS Seasoning & Spices) Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG Project Description: 1/4 page greeting created for the local newspaper to thank firefighters and first responders of the area.	FLOOR CARE PROMO Type: Product Flyer Company/Customer: Performance Foodservice Program Used: Illustrator Image Type: PDF Project Description: Utilizing Illustrator tools, this promotional flyer was created per request by the customer to advertise their floor care pods.	July Product Spotlight Ad Type: Product Flyer Company/Customer: Performance Foodservice Program Used: Illustrator Image Type: PDF Project Description: This promotional flyer created to highlight specific products requested by the customer, to be advertised in July 2024. The overall layout was created in Illustrator utilizing shape, color, alignment, text and images.	Comeback Campaign Promo Type: Promotional Flyer Company/Customer: Iowa Des Moines Supply Program Used: Illustrator Image Type: PDF Project Description: Per request by Iowa Des Moines Supply, this promotional flyer was to assist in product sales by offering gift card rewards. The layout was created in Illustrator utilizing shape, color, alignment, text, images and value.	October Promotional Ad Type: Monthly Promo Flyer Company/Customer: Performance Foodservice Program Used: Illustrator Image Type: PDF Project Description: This is a monthly promotional flyer created to highlight specific products chosen by the customer. This was created for an October ad. The layout was created in Illustrator utilizing shape, color, alignment, text, images and white space.	Heavy Duty Degreaser Sales Ad Type: Informative Ad Company/Customer: Performance Foodservice Program Used: Illustrator Image Type: PDF Project Description: This ad was created to showcase a particular product, the HD Degreaser, and its various uses. This ad was used as a sales tool by the sales staff to draw customer's attention. The layout was produced in Illustrator balancing, patterns, shape, color, alignment, text, images, value and white space.	Product Showcase Ad Type: Product Showcase Flyer Company/Customer: Performance Foodservice Program Used: Illustrator Image Type: PDF Project Description: This flyer was meant to showcase products chosen by the customer as a means to sell products to a direct industry. The layout was produced in Illustrator utilizing line, color, alignment, text, images and white space.
QuarryGrip Wallchart Type: Product Wallchart Company/Customer: Performance Foodservice Program Used: Illustrator Image Type: PDF Project Description: Wallcharts are intended to give direction and instruction on how to use a specific product. This wall chart was requested by the customer to showcase the product QuarryGrip. The layout was produced in Illustrator utilizing color, alignment, text, images, unity and movement.	Transforming Your Vision Type: Banner Design Company/Customer: Personal Project Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG Project Description: This was one of the first Facebook banners I created. The photo is an actual photo of myself that has been edited and enhanced to match with the field image in the background The background was color adjusted from an actual field image to the purple color. Utilized blending techniques to create a merge between my photo to the background.	Red Galaxy Type: Photo Design Company/Customer: Personal Project Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG Project Description: Sometimes I just enjoy having fun with photos. This is a compilation of one of my photos blended with multiple galaxy images and color adjusted to bring out the reds, yellows and oranges in order to get the final result.	Colorful Photo Grid Type: Photo Design Company/Customer: Personal Project Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG Project Description: This project was to practice my skills by being creative with shapes. I was a matter of creating a large grid and using a mask to add image in the background, while adding a tone to random squares to create the various color tones.	Vintage Pink Photo Art Type: Photo Design Company/Customer: Personal Project Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG Project Description: This was a fun photo design I tried following an online instructional video. The image was constructed of various techniques, utilizing selection brush tools, shapes, color adjustment, blending and shadowing.	Hands Holding Orb Type: Photo Design Company/Customer: Personal Project Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG Project Description: One of my favorite things to do is to create my own digital art by combing various images to create one complete image. This image was. created using various techniques combing an orb, hands, clouds and a starry sky background.	Wizard Facing Dragon Type: Photo Design Company/Customer: Personal Project Program Used: Photoshop Image Type: JPG Project Description: In this image I wanted to showcase some editing skill. The image on the left is the original image. The image on the right has been enhanced through color adjustment, blending, brush and shadowing techniques.

*Please note: These are a VERY small portion of design samples I have created over the years. I have an obligation to maintain privacy through businesses I have been employed, as well as artwork created for client/customer purposes. I have limited permissions in regards to the ability to share artwork created for specific clients/customers and certain companies.

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