612-310-4146
bretanneostberg@gmail.com
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Creative and resourceful designer with a roll-up-your-sleeves attitude and over 16 years of experience in digital, print, and brand design. Known for saying, "I don’t know how to do that—but give me five minutes." I thrive on designing clean, effective visuals, leading photo shoots, and creating engaging social media content. Adept at collaborating cross-functionally, staying calm under pressure, and delivering exceptional results on tight deadlines.

Skills

  • Adobe Creative Cloud

  • Figma & Sketch

  • Video editing and photography experience

  • Copywriting & content strategy

  • Social media design & engagement

  • Brand development & visual identity

  • Web & email design

  • Strong presentation & communication skills

Professional Experience

Web Designer
BI Worldwide — Minneapolis, MN | Oct 2022 – May 2025

  • Designed web banners, digital flyers, eCards, icons, presentations, and branded assets across platforms

  • Produced 120+ animated and static eCards, supporting employee recognition

  • Delivered monthly digital flyers for internal affinity groups (LGBTQIA+, BIPOC, Women’s)

  • Ensured visual consistency by adhering to client brand standards

  • Communicated with stakeholders via email and Basecamp; managed timelines efficiently

  • Tools used: Adobe CC & Figma

Senior Designer
The Lacek Group — Minneapolis, MN | May 2022 – Sept 2022

  • Created engaging email and social media designs for high-profile campaigns

  • Partnered with copywriters and AEs to brainstorm and refine concepts

  • Ensured ADA compliance and implemented design feedback quickly

  • Maintained brand consistency across platforms

  • Tools used: Adobe CC & Sketch

Brand Experience Planner (Graphic Designer / Art Director)
General Mills — Golden Valley, MN | Sept 2018 – Mar 2021

  • Led visual creative for brands including Progresso, Totino’s, Betty Crocker, Toaster Strudel, and Old El Paso

  • Directed photo shoots, created content plans, and edited assets for paid and owned social channels

  • Oversaw influencer content, brand approvals, and creative briefs for agency partners

  • Developed the Progresso brand guide and managed its website

  • Analyzed social performance metrics to inform creative direction

  • Tools used: Adobe CC

Lead Graphic Designer
Life Time Fitness — Chanhassen, MN | Oct 2016 – Aug 2018

  • Created email designs, app imagery, and campaign visuals using Sketch and Adobe CC

  • Developed monthly webinars with custom illustrations and curated photography

  • Supported promotional efforts through art direction for video/photo production

Lead Graphic Designer
HealthEZ — Bloomington, MN | Jan 2015 – Oct 2016

  • Directed the company’s visual re-brand and redesigned the corporate website

  • Produced videos and managed social media content strategy

  • Coordinated production of printed and promotional materials with vendors

Graphic Designer
Business Impact Group — Chanhassen, MN | Aug 2010 – Dec 2014

  • Created a wide range of collateral: logos, ads, brochures, websites, and product photography

  • Maintained brand integrity across diverse client industries

  • Provided copy writing and editing

Production Assistant
Canterbury Park — Shakopee, MN | Apr 2010 – Aug 2010

Graphic Designer
TJ Design Studio — Bemidji, MN | May 2008 – Sept 2008

Education 

Bachelor of Science in Design Technology (Graphic Design)
Bemidji State University — Bemidji, MN | Class of 2009