Eric Lamkins

Owner

Role
Business Owner, Employee no 2, Fudge, Chocolate, Popcorn, Caramel Maker and Ice Cream Scooper at Kilwins Arlington Heights
Location
Arlington Heights, IL, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Eric Lamkins

VALUE PROPOSITION I deliver solid results, with extensive experience building and executing creative design strategies for major Fortune 500 companies. My success is driven by my ability to manage creative teams engaged in the design, production, and installation of in-store POP graphics, signing, logos, branding, banners, and flyers.SUMMARY Engaging Creative Director possessing a winning blend of business experience, skill in enterprise environments, and practical experience as a manager and entrepreneur. Leverages a unique mix of artistic, strategic and analytical expertise, consistently exceeding performance goals by aligning the effort of strong teams with organizational objectives. LEADERSHIP HIGHLIGHTS Launched a creative agency and navigated the business through sustained growth, securing agreements with customers ranging from small businesses to major enterprise corporations. In a prior role with Sears Holdings Corporation, eliminated $200K in costs through the adoption of automation in the Art and Creative departments. Oversaw design work supporting the renovation of 500 Sears and Kmart stores, as well as the national launch of Sears Auto Franchise Centers.Specialties: Creative Design, Art Direction, Revenue Growth, Department Leadership, Branding, Relationship Management, Client Service, Process Improvement, Fortune 500 Experience, Team Leadership

Experience

  1. Business Owner, Employee no 2, Fudge, Chocolate, Popcorn, Caramel Maker and Ice Cream Scooper

    Kilwins Arlington Heights

    Jan 2019 — Present · Arlington Heights, IL, US

Education

  • Central Michigan University

    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Graphic Design

    1992 — 1996

Skills

  • Mac Os X
  • Pos
  • Digital Photography
  • Creative Strategy
  • Applescript
  • Layout
  • Corporate Branding
  • Poster Design
  • Retouching
  • Graphic Design
  • Branding & Identity
  • Direct Mail
  • Image Manipulation
  • Macintosh Hardware
  • Photoshop
  • Packaging Design
  • Art Direction
  • Creative Direction
  • Logo Design
  • Drawing
  • Photography
  • Brand Development
  • Corporate Identity
  • Concept Development
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Marketing
  • Brochures
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Commerical Art
  • Adobe Creative Cloude
  • Indesign
  • Advertising
  • Relational Databases
  • Page Layout
  • Packaging
  • Posters
  • Mac
  • Print Production
  • Adobe Indesign

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Eric Lamkins — Business Owner, Employee no 2, Fudge, Chocolate, Popcorn, Caramel Maker and Ice Cream Scooper at Kilwins Arlington Heights in Arlington Heights, IL, US | Unifers