Karina Sokulski
About
Karina Sokulski graduated from the University of Houston with a bachelor’s degree in creative writing. Through internships Karina discovered an interest for graphic and web design and made her interest into a business. Karina runs her own, entirely online, business which can be found at bookishpromotions.com. Her business offers graphic and web design services at affordable market prices. Additionally, Karina offers training services, so her clients can maximize their online experience.
Bookish Promotions is built on an online web building platform that offers clients total control over the web builder and subscription plan of their choosing. Bookish Promotions’ sole proprietor and graphic designer, Karina Sokulski, operates on a client-by-client basis. Karina Sokulski’s work has proven to guarantee work that is affordable, eye-catching, and unique to each client. Bookish Promotions’ roots as a graphic design company begin with Karina Sokulski’s experience working for multiple local Texas publishers. Whether indie or traditional publishing, Bookish Promotions has more than five years of experience producing marketable materials familiar to the publishing industry.
Education
Bachelors Degree
Graduation December 2015
University of Houston
Liberal Arts / Creative Writing
Minor in History
Skills
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Bilingual in Spanish and English
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Ability to work operating systems: Windows and Mac OSX
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Ability to work on most online website builders
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Proficient with verbal communication
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Proficient in developing dynamic visual design and story telling
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Proficient in conceptualizing infographics design
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Proficient in training clientele on use of web design features and software
Interests
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Creative Writing
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Publishing
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Graphic Design
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Web Design
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Marketing
Background
Education, Skills and Interests
Karina Sokulski
Freelance Graphic and Web Designer Specialist
Work Experience
Bookish Promotions
Freelance Graphic and Web Designer
February 2019 - Present Day
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Established and manage a freelance graphic design business that aims to assist companies in brand development
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Spearhead visual identity including brand positioning promotions, and digital marketing for different companies
Web and Logo Design
June 2020 - Present Day
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Redesigned and strengthen visual identity of client’s pre-existing company website
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Developed graphics and layouts for company website mirroring company brand style
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Utilized graphics provided by client to include product brand style
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Conceptualized logo design to promote product brand
Webmaster and Design Specialist
May 2016 - Present Day
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Developed creative advertising content for various media including catalogs, business cards, flyers, posters, even flags and seasonal themed logos while ensuring maximum brand awareness of target audience/market
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Conceptualized logo, website and graphic design for websites and social media channels to promote product brands
Webmaster, Website Migration and Maintenance Services
February 2022 - Present Day
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Online server migration of client. Transferred client's domain to new web builder, constructed mailing system for client's subscribers on new web builder.
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Redesign and strengthen visual identity of company website mirroring company brand style.
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Provided contract-based maintenance of website with customized order form for client use. Maintenance services set for customized quarterly plan.
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Included technical support and training for client board members for assigned duty acclimatization.
Webmaster and Design Specialist
September 2019 - Present Day
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Redesigned and strengthen visual identity of client’s pre-existing company website
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Developed graphics and layouts for company website mirroring company brand style
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Utilized graphics provided by client to include product brand style
Webmaster and Design Specialist
January 2019 - Present Day
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Conceptualized and spearheaded visual identity of client’s website and brand style
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Developed graphics and layouts for company website mirroring company brand style
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Utilized graphics provided by client to include product brand style
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Conceptualized logo design to promote product brand