Steven Keen
Design and Production
As a designer, I specialize in creating layouts, books, signage, PowerPoint presentations and ads. As a developer, I focus on creating WordPress and Bootstrap websites.
Featured Projects
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NAIFA Magazine Spread
Created for the associations' annual conference, this magazine spread established the conference's 2016 branding.
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Concert Poster
The Vienna Choral Society puts on several concerts per year and this poster was designed for one of their shows in 2015. It was displayed outside of the concert hall and a modified version of the design was used on the program cover.
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Magazine Ad
This in an ad for the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors' 2016 Congressional Conference. It was printed in their trade magazine.
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University of North Carolina, Charlotte
Web Development Certificate, 2019
24 week program covering HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap, React.js, Node.js, Database Theory, MongoDB, MySQL, and Git.
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design
Work Experience
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Graphic Designer
Contract & Freelance
August 2010 - April 2019
Design books, WordPress web sites, brochures, banners, posters, advertisements, logos, business cards, PowerPoint presentations, HTML emails, and web graphics. See more at keensteven.com.
Graphic Designer
National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors
May 2012 - March 2016
Created a full range of marketing materials in accordance with the association’s branding.
Key contributions:
- Designed brochures, postcards, books, flyers, magazine advertisements, logos, interactive forms and booklets.
- Selected vendors, set up files, and managed offset printing and direct mail projects.
Graphic Artist
University of Maryland
May 2005 - August 2010
Produced a full range of graphics in accordance with the university’s branding guidelines.
Key contributions:
- Designed window graphics, vehicle graphics, signage, and posters.
- Operated large format printers, plotters and laminating equipment.
- Mounted prints to various substrates and applied finishes to posters.