Annie Young
Social media graphics
Branding, communications, and marketing
Brand management, art direction, photo direction, marketing, and communications for Discover Kalispell.
Elements:
Website
Email marketing
Paid social media
Visitor materials
Experience pass
Signage
This branding becomes you. Be the brand.
Building and nurturing brands is an adventure I embrace with enthusiasm every time. From crafting marketing campaigns to designing merchandising and communications strategies, I dive deep into each brand, ensuring seamless consistency at every touchpoint. A brand isn’t just created—it’s felt, seen, and experienced. When a brand’s identity resonates so deeply that it becomes second nature, success follows naturally.
I’m passionate about transforming ideas into realities, launching brands into the world, and delivering impactful solutions to customers. For me, it’s all connected—strategy, creativity, and execution working in harmony to build something unforgettable.
Branding, communications, and marketing
Brand refresh and management for CWU Advancement—donor and alumni relations.
Elements:
Website
Email marketing
Fundraising and event marketing
Social media
Signage
Proposals
Branding, Marketing, and Logo Development
Logo and brand design, development, and collaboration for new business.
Elements:
Logo
Signage
Marketing materials
Brand work
Retail Store Marketing Collateral Development
Led creative development and production for graphics for Microsoft company-owned stores. Managed agencies and vendors to deliver creative strategies for various campaigns, product launches. Worked to ensure creative adhered to Microsoft Brand Guidelines, Microsoft Stores Design Principles, and Product Guidelines.
Worked with greater team on Inbound and Outbound (Email, Social Media teams) to integrate messaging and creative, share assets for brand consistency.
Introduced innovation and managed production methods, schedules, and vendors for successful execution in Retail locations.
Drove on-time delivery despite needed research and development, while showing cost savings and efficiencies—saving ~$1.2M in 2015.
Elements:
Window displays
Murals
In-store graphics and signage
Frontline communications
Segmentation concept, development
Retail Creative Marketing, Execution, Brand Management
Lead Creative Development, Execution Teams to deliver on creative strategy and development of in-store merchandising and collateral for Retail locations.
Directed creative for various promotions and entire brands—layout, design, content, and imagery. Drove creative for major product launches, including the T-Mobile G1 with Google, the world's first Android-powered handset, and the industry-changing Uncarrier launches (1-7).
Worked with Integrated Marketing team on in-store and Web creative (Web, Email, Social Media teams) integrating marketing, messaging, and creative for brand consistency.
Delivered on tight timelines for various promotions and Marketing updates.
Drove on-time delivery despite needed research and development, showing cost savings and efficiencies.
Managed >$25M Budget, vendors, and agencies, showing $5M savings in Production in the 2013 Budget year.
Elements:
Front Window Signage
Posters
Murals
Directional Signage
Price Cards
Table Tents
Promotional Inserts and Add-ons
 SLS Branding and Marketing |  Trout Unlimited Headwaters Matter |
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 Email Marketing |  Social Marketing |
 Marketing Collateral |
Marketing Materials
Marketing and communications collateral development for national conservation organization, Trout Unlimited; alumni events, donor engagement and fundraising for Central Washington University including:
Social media posts and marketing
Digital marketing
Website content, design, strategy
Email marketing
Print materials (alumni magazine)
Annual giving plan materials
