I’ve always been drawn to the intersection of technology and creativity. Over the past 20+ years, I’ve built creative systems and data-driven communications that help complex ideas feel clear, human, and actionable.

Professional Experience:

Marketing Producer

Indeed | Austin, TX | Oct 2021 – Present

  • Marketing producer and creative lead for Direct Mail campaigns that mailed 55M+ pieces annually, partnering with Growth and Analytics to translate performance data into creative strategy.

  • Most recent yearly programs forecasted to generate $40M over five years while reducing cost per acquisition by 50% across markets.

  • Implemented AI-assisted workflows improving iteration speed, localization efficiency, and production cost management.

Director of Marketing

Solo Laboratories | Kutztown, PA | Jun 2020 – Jun 2021

  • Reduced customer churn by 135% and order churn by 60% within six months.

  • Delivered first revenue growth year since 2012; improved margins by 55–60%.

  • Co-developed 3D-printed orthotics and launched a mobile 3D scanning application.

Creative Manager

Indeed | Austin, TX | 2017 – 2020

  • Developed global data visualization frameworks for campaigns, executive storytelling, and international events.

  • Introduced automation systems increasing creative output by 300% in two years.

  • Aligned creative systems with analytics and business performance across
    cross-functional teams.

Visual Designer

Indeed | Austin, TX | 2014 – 2017

  • Co-developed Indeed’s first comprehensive brand guidelines and presentation systems.

  • Expanded the creative team from 2 to 25+, establishing scalable workflows and governance.

  • Built foundational infrastructure enabling international growth and localization.

Senior Creative

Szejko Design | 2007 – 2014

  • Built trusted client relationships and led integrated brand, print, and digital campaigns.

  • Achieved 17% year-over-year growth, built organically through long-term partnerships and consistent delivery.

Creative Director

KSA&D | 2002 – 2007

  • Directed all creative and managed a team of designers with 250% revenue growth in 5 years.

  • Guided client strategy, internal process and execution across multiple industries.

Art Director

Hanf Design | 1999 – 2002

  • Led integrated branding, print, packaging, and web initiatives while supporting
    client strategy and production systems.

Professor

Moravian University | 2000 – 2006

  • Led instruction across Interactive Media, Motion, Production, and Graphic Design
    disciplines, shaping curriculum and mentoring emerging designers

Business Center Manager

The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua | 1997 – 1999

  • Worked within Ritz-Carlton’s world-class service standards, managing staff and crafting refined visual and conference materials for VIP guests and corporate events.

Early Career Roles

1994 – 1997

  • Built a strong foundation in print production, packaging, and cross-platform design through hands-on, high-volume creative work. During the rise of the web, expanded into early HTML and digital systems — laying the groundwork for a career that has grown alongside technology.

Education:

Southwest University of Visual Arts (Art Center)

  • A.A. Digital Graphic Design & Production

  • A.A. Graphic Design, Illustration & Marketing

Rhode Island School of Design (RISD)

  • Studies in Illustration, Painting & Graphic Design

Professional Development

  • Coursework and certifications in AI Essentials & Responsible AI, JavaScript fundamentals, color theory and management systems, leadership development, and creative automation. Ongoing independent study in emerging AI workflows and intelligent communication systems.

Email: aszejko@me.com   |   Phone: 610.360.7506   |   Portfolio: szejko.com