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Jill Ressler Duffy is an award-winning
graphic designer with extensive experience in website
design and architecture
as well as adult learning design. She has over 15
years of professional experience in graphic arts,
web development,
marketing, communications, and corporate training.
As a website designer and graphic artist, Jill has
used her experience in marketing and communications
to help her customers in many ways - not only to deliver
beautiful websites, but to help customers sharpen their
presentations and better match the purpose of the content
with the audience's likely learning style. Jill understands
the website strategy for each site she constructs and
ensures that the final product will help a business
achieve its goals.
In corporations, Jill has held positions as Art Director,
Marketing Communications Manager, and Senior Distance
Training Consultant. At MetLife, Jill was responsible
for the design and development of the user interface
of the company's internal training portal for all MetLife
employees. She set the standards for concept, layout,
and design for all marketing materials, websites, advertisements,
and presentation tools for three major business units
of MetLife and worked closely with internal Marketing,
Advertising, and Public Relations partners to ensure
that a consistent image and message was being delivered.
She also designed and built a highly-regarded interactive
multimedia course on selling strategies that included
both basic training and case studies. Jill has also
been responsible for creating national advertising
campaigns as well as packaging and promotions for national
marketing and training programs.
In 2005, Jill left the corporate world and started
Jill Duffy Designs. Her goal is to build affordable,
artistic, one-of-a-kind websites for small businesses,
restaurants and non-profit organizations. In addition,
Jill consults for fortune 100 companies as well as
medium sized ad agencies.
Jill has a degree in Graphic Design, and has created
websites, logos, flyers, brochures, and special artwork
for many businesses. She was awarded the 8th Annual
Exhibition of Print - Outstanding Graphic Art Achievement
Award in recognition of her design and layout work;
the Life Communicators Association Award of Excellence
in newsletter design; as well as other honors for packaging
and promotion. |