PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Senior Digital & Web Designer with 19+ years of experience spanning e-commerce, nonprofit, and healthcare. Skilled in translating marketing strategy into compelling digital experiences across web, email, and social — with a proven track record leading high-volume seasonal campaigns for a major national retail brand. Known for consistent, on-brand execution at scale and strong cross-functional collaboration with marketing, merchandising, and production teams.

professional experience

SENIOR WEB DESIGNER

Bath & Body Works Direct, Reynoldsburg, Ohio | June 2012 – Present

Senior Web Designer specializing in promotion-driven digital experiences, leading seasonal campaign design to drive engagement, conversion, and revenue across web platforms. 

  • Lead creative concepting and design execution for seasonal campaigns, then hand off to production teams for versioning — managing multiple concurrent projects while maintaining strict brand standards and deadlines.

  • Collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, merchandising, photography, and production teams to deliver cohesive seasonal brand experiences.

  • Develop photo-driven digital storytelling in partnership with email and studio teams, translating campaign briefs into compelling web and promotional visuals.

CANDICE KEARSH CREATIVE

September 2023 – Present

Independent designer specializing in nonprofit and healthcare creative, developing fundraising campaigns, brand systems, and strategic visual communications across digital and print platforms.

  • Lead end-to-end creative projects for nonprofit and healthcare organizations across digital and print platforms.

  • Design and execute Giving Day campaigns including landing pages, email marketing, paid and organic social content, and donor-focused digital assets.

  • Create web, print, social, and motion graphics to support agency marketing, client engagement, and business development.

  • Manage multiple concurrent projects from concept through final production while maintaining brand consistency and timelines.

SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER

Thirty-One, Columbus, Ohio | March 2009 – February 2012

  • Led design and production of seasonal marketing collateral, catalogs, brochures, and digital assets across print and web platforms.

  • Supervised and provided art direction to junior designers while maintaining brand consistency across campaigns.

  • Developed brand style guides and coordinated press checks, photography direction, and production workflows.

GRAPHIC DESIGNER

Univenture, Inc, Marysville, Ohio | April 07 – March 09

  • Developed multi-channel marketing and brand assets across print, catalog, direct mail, email, and web.

  • Supported product photography and visual asset creation for print and digital use.

education

BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS

Oklahoma Christian University

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

SKILLS

DESIGN & CREATIVE

  • Campaign Design

  • Typography & Layout

  • Art Direction

  • Brand Identity

  • Social Creative

DIGITAL & MARKETING

  • Email Marketing

  • Landing Pages

  • Content Strategy

  • Information Architecture

TOOLS

  • Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) 

  • Wordpress

  • Mailchimp

  • Givebutter

  • GiveGab

  • Constant Contact

  • Figma

  • Microsoft Office

  • iWork

  • Canva

STRENGTHS

  • Creative Problem Solving

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Brand Consistency

  • Creative Strategy

  • Asset & Web Production Workflows