Jenny Graves
About Jenny Graves
Jenny Graves is a Digital Designer currently employed at BIG HAPPY since 2021, with a background that includes roles at CBS Radio and Los Angeles Times. She specializes in mobile ads and social media animations, leveraging her skills in Adobe Suite and various design tools.
Work at Big Happy
Jenny Graves has been employed at BIG HAPPY as a Digital Designer since 2021. In this role, she focuses on creating engaging digital content and designs that meet client needs. Her responsibilities include developing mobile ads and social media animations, utilizing her expertise in HTML5, After Effects, and Adobe Animate CC. This position marks a significant step in her career, allowing her to leverage her extensive design skills in a collaborative environment.
Previous Experience in Digital Design
Before joining BIG HAPPY, Jenny Graves worked at CBS Radio as a Senior Designer in Digital Media from 2010 to 2018. During her eight years there, she honed her skills in digital design and media. Additionally, she served as a Senior Graphic Designer and Interactive Artist at the Los Angeles Times from 2008 to 2010. Her experience also includes a role as a Blu-ray Disc Author and Research and Development specialist at Technicolor in 2007.
Freelance Graphic Design Work
Since 2018, Jenny Graves has been self-employed as a Freelance Graphic Designer. She specializes in creating banner ads, rich media, and motion graphics. This freelance work allows her to apply her design skills across various projects and clients, further expanding her portfolio and professional experience.
Education and Expertise
Jenny Graves studied at the University of California, Los Angeles, where she achieved a degree in Design Communication Arts from 2005 to 2007. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Visual and Performing Arts from Butler University, completed from 1983 to 1987. Her educational background has equipped her with a strong foundation in design principles, which she applies in her current and previous roles.
Skills and Portfolio
Jenny Graves possesses strong skills in Adobe Suite, particularly in Photoshop, which she utilizes in her role as a Digital Designer. Her expertise extends to creating mobile advertisements and social media animations. She maintains a personal portfolio website at www.jennycreative.com, showcasing her work, including various banner samples and design projects.