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CLARITY AT SCALE  |  Senior Visual Designer

ABOUT THE WORK AND THE PERSON BEHIND IT.

To me, good design holds feeling, clarity, and story. I translate complex briefs into clear, compelling visual experiences across campaigns, digital communications, editorial, presentations, and experiential touchpoints, carrying ideas from initial direction through production.

Strategic Profile

I’m a Senior Visual Designer with more than 16 years of experience across brand, editorial, digital, presentation, campaign, and experiential design.


My career has taken me through different industries, audiences, and creative environments. That range has taught me how to enter an unfamiliar subject, understand what makes the brand recognizable, and develop work that feels appropriate to its audience rather than applying the same visual answer every time.


My BFA in Web Design and New Media gave me a foundation across visual communication and digital design. Professional experience strengthened that foundation through real briefs, evolving feedback, demanding timelines, and production across print, digital, environmental, and presentation formats.


I’m most engaged by work that combines a clear idea with thoughtful execution. Whether I’m developing a visual system, shaping a presentation, organizing complex information, or extending a campaign across channels, I stay involved from the initial direction through the details of delivery.

VISUAL DIRECTION

I translate the brief, audience, and brand into a visual direction that feels distinctive, appropriate, and clear.

Visual Systems

I build frameworks—templates, components, and standards—that keep communication consistent across deliverables without sacrificing quality.

Pamela Markarian — Senior Visual Designer, Self Portrait

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Senior Visual Designer working across brand, editorial, digital, campaigns, and complex communications.

SYNDICATEBLEU 

Senior Visual Designer  |  Freelance
2022 - Current

CLIENTS:

  • Canyon Partners, LLC

  • Coral Collective

CROSS-CHANNEL VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS

ADAPTING ONE BRAND ACROSS COMMUNICATION NEEDS

01

Expanded a single assignment into a multi-year engagement spanning publications, campaigns, presentations, events, and digital communications.

02

Designed and developed reusable visual systems, templates, and editorial frameworks that strengthened brand consistency and streamlined production across channels.

NVE EXPERIENCE AGENCY

Graphic Designer  |  Part-time Contract

2022 – 2023

EXPERIENTIAL MARKETING + AGENCY PITCHES

CAMPAIGN + EVENT DESIGN SUPPORT

01

Supported three experiential marketing pitches with presentation materials, campaign assets, and event-graphic concepts in collaboration with creative and production teams.

LOCKTON INSURANCE BROKERS, LLC

Graphic Designer | Full-Time (Enterprise Publications + Systems)

2013 – 2021

ENTERPRISE COMMUNICATIONS + SYSTEMS

SCALING VISUAL COMMUNICATION ACROSS FORMATS

01

Created visual concepts around each project’s story and purpose, tailoring the design to the client’s brand while maintaining a clear connection to Lockton’s visual identity.

02

Developed reusable visual systems and editorial frameworks that supported complex work across print, digital, presentations, and events.

CAPABILITIES + TOOLS

Core capabilities and tools developed across 16+ years of brand, editorial, digital, and communication design.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Visual Direction + Brand Adaptation

Campaign + Digital Design

Editorial + Information Design

Presentation + Visual Storytelling

Visual Systems + Toolkits

Project Leadership + Delivery

TECH STACK

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma (UI Layout & Systems)

AI-assisted Concepting + Iteration:

ChatGPT, Claude, Adobe Firefly, Midjourney, Perplexity, Stitch, Gemini, DeepSeek

Accessibility + Readability

HTML / CSS

LET’S DISCUSS WHAT'S NEXT.

Senior roles and select engagements.

p.markarian@gmail.com

Based in Tujunga, Los Angeles, CA

© 2026 by Pamela Markarian.

All Rights Reserved. 

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