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Destined For Greatness Studios
"Inspired by Vision, Driven by Greatness"
Shekiva Young
Graphic Designer / Creative Problem Solver
Professional Summary
Graphic Designer with 5 years of experience in visual communication, branding, and digital design. Skilled in Gerber Omega, Adobe Creative Suite, and Figma, with strengths in monument design, typography, layout design, and client collaboration. Holds an Associate Degree in Graphic Design and has a proven ability to manage multiple projects while delivering creative solutions and maintaining brand consistency.
Design Experience
Graphics Manager
Cole Monument Works – Whiteville, NC | July 2020 – Present
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Design custom layouts and artwork for monuments, memorials, and signage.
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Collaborate with families and staff to translate needs into personalized visuals.
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Lead projects from concept to completion, ensuring accuracy and creativity.
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Support marketing initiatives and maintain brand consistency.
Freelance Graphic Designer
Remote | 2021 – Present
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Develop logos, marketing materials, and digital content for small businesses.
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Deliver client-focused visuals using Adobe Creative Suite and Figma.
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Manage branding projects with an emphasis on storytelling and engagement.
Additional Professional Experience
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Business Office Assistant / HR Coordinator – Liberty Commons Nursing & Rehab (2019–2020)
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Receptionist / Billing Support – Columbus Internal Medicine (2017–2019)
(Earlier healthcare/customer service experience available upon request)
Education
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Associate Degree, Graphic Design – Bryan University (2026)
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Graphic Design Certification – Bryan University (2025)
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GED – Southeastern Community College
Skills
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Design & Creative Software: Gerber Omega, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere Pro, Acrobat), Figma, Typography
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Office & Productivity: Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook), Office Management, Data Entry
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Professional Strengths: Customer Service, Branding & Layout Design, Visual Storytelling
Certifications
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Certified Graphic Designer (2025)
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CPT/HCPCS, ICD-10, Excel
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