Natalia Maher

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About Natalia Maher

Passionate, motivated Designer with a desire to do big things in an innovative, collaborative environment. Specialty: Branding and identity development, art direction and design. With over a decade of experience in the dynamic landscape of graphic design and art direction, I bring a wealth of expertise and accomplishments that underscore my commitment to excellence. My journey has been marked by a successful tenure as a Senior Graphic Designer and Art Director, steering a technology startup through its pivotal stages, orchestrating multiple pivots, and contributing significantly to its growth. I have actively shaped and elevated brands, translating strategic vision into powerful creative concepts across various channels. My leadership extends beyond traditional art direction, encompassing proactive engagement with cross-functional teams, strategic decision-making, and mentorship of creative talents. In addition to my corporate experience, I've embarked on entrepreneurial ventures, establishing a boutique real estate company and a Minnesota-based coffee shop and eatery. In these ventures, I assumed pivotal roles in branding, promotion, and social media management, contributing to their successful establishment and growth. My portfolio reflects a diverse range of projects, showcasing expertise in digital design, branding, and advertising across multiple industries. As a Senior Graphic Designer, I've successfully managed a queue of design requests, executed production deliverables for large-scale campaigns, and collaborated seamlessly with internal teams, stakeholders, and external agencies. What sets me apart is not just my ability to visualize and execute creative visions, but also my strategic thinking, adaptability, and commitment to pushing creative boundaries. I consistently deliver top-notch visual results, successfully rework ambiguous content to enhance storytelling, and have a proven track record of making expert design decisions based on business objectives.