I am a graphic designer, writer, and photographer with over ten years of professional experience.
Things I do: print and digital design, exhibition graphics, web design, photography, report and document design, poster design, logo design, branding, infographics, environmental graphics, research, copy editing, marketing strategies, SEO, apparel design, project management, asset acquisition and management, brand strategies, social media engagement and marketing, and more.
My strengths: Out-of-the-box thinker, strong collaborator, ego-free designer, always learning, passionate, and adaptive. Lover of science and history. I enjoy finding new ways to represent complex ideas.
Let's make something awesome together.
me@brieburnham.com
Education
B.A. Visual Communication Design
San Francisco State University
My Work
Creative Marketing Manager
Council on Aging of Central Oregon, a non-profit
I am the Creative Marketing Manager for this non-profit in Central Oregon. For over 47 years, CoA has served as the central resource hub for Central Oregon's older adults, their unpaid caregivers and family members. I am in charge of managing and developing our brand, and keeping it consistent across all mediums. I design our marketing collateral such as annual reports, direct mailers, print and digital newsletters, print advertisements, and billboards.
Lead Graphic Designer
Gyroscope, Inc., an architecture and exhibit design firm
I was the lead graphic designer at an architecture and exhibit design firm. I created small and large scale graphics for exhibits, institutional branding, identity systems, and wayfinding icons for museums world wide. I have created over 30 project books for clients and our company use. I was in charge of all Gyroscope’s marketing, creation of all proposals, newsletters, website design and management, magazine ads, and promotional materials (print and digital).
I currently still work with them on a project-by-project basis.
Co-Founder, Creative Director
Basic Stuff Magazine, an online entertainment magazine
I co-founded this online entertainment magazine in 2016 with fellow designer, Sam Pedley. I currently serve as both Creative Director and Editor In Chief, and manage a team of 16 volunteers, who range from writers, editors, designers, illustrators, and researchers. We produce regular online content and social media engagement, such as: cast and crew interviews, reviews, articles, and charity events. Our most recent charity campaign helped raise over $22,000 for The Trevor Project, the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to LGBTQ+ youth.