Resume
Lottie Patterson
Visual Designer | Illustrator | Brand & Web Design
Professional Summary
I consider myself an adaptable and creative professional with over 10 years of experience spanning graphic design, illustration, and web design. I am skilled in Adobe Creative Suite, web design platforms, and managing freelance projects from concept to delivery. I have been known for my clear communication, reliability, and ability to work independently or within a team. My adaptability is strong, and I often rely on my troubleshooting skills with an eye for details. I am equally comfortable solving visual design problems or supporting day-to-day business operations.
Education
Illustration (Bachelor of Fine Arts) American InterContinental University
August 2012 to August 2014
Canon Macmillan High School diploma
June 2004
Professional Skills
● Brand Identity & Visual Systems
● Character & Book Illustration (Digital & Traditional)
● Marketing & Social Media Graphics
● Typography & Layout Design
● Responsive Web Design
● Front-End Development (HTML/CSS)
● Website Design (Wix, WordPress)
● UI Mockups & Web Asset Creation
● Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator)
● Traditional Mediums (Ink, Watercolor)
Visual Designer & Illustrator (Freelance)
Remote | January 2014 to Present -
● Created book cover illustrations and layouts across multiple genres—including romance, science fiction, educational, and children’s literature—while working with independent authors through Elm Books to develop character concepts and narrative illustrations.
● Translate story concepts into visually engaging characters and scenes that support narrative storytelling.
● Collaborate with authors and clients throughout the creative process to 3 refine concepts and deliver polished, publication-ready artwork.
● Create original character designs for use in book illustrations and independent game development projects.
Web Designer/Developer (Freelance)
Remote January 2018 to Present
● Developed brand identities and custom website designs for small business owners, ensuring cohesive visuals across both print and digital platforms.
● Designed and developed responsive websites using Wix, WordPress, HTML, and CSS with a focus on branding, usability, and user experience.
● Tested website functionality and responsiveness across multiple devices and platforms to ensure consistent performance.
● Implemented foundational SEO practices to improve search visibility and website performance.
● Collaborated closely with clients to translate brand vision into visually engaging and functional websites.
● Notable projects include websites for event planners, bakeries, and women-centered brands.
Additional Professional Experience
Housekeeper – Hilton Garden Inn
March 2024 –January 2026
•Follow structured checklists and quality standards
• Verify room functionality and report issues accurately
• Assist guests and resolve concerns professionally
Factory Worker / Order Processor – Sarris’ Candies
August 2019 – April 2020
• Processed online orders accurately and efficiently
• Met production and quality standards consistently
Pharmacy Technician – Rite Aid
February 2013 – November 2015
• Processed prescriptions with accuracy and confidentiality
• Verified insurance information and resolved system issues
• Managed pharmacy software and customer records