Resume

Brian J. Coughter
Senior Graphic Designer | Creative Director
brian@coughter.net
561.248.0581

Professional Summary

Creative, self-motivated, and highly detail-oriented Senior Graphic Designer with over 30 years of experience in visual branding, social media marketing, package design, 3D product modeling, photography, videography, and drone piloting. Adept at developing innovative design solutions that elevate brand identity and drive customer engagement. Proven ability to manage multiple projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and deliver compelling marketing campaigns.

Core Skills

  • Graphic Design & Branding

  • Social Media Marketing and Content Strategy

  • Package & Label Design

  • 3D Product Modeling and Visualization

  • Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere, After Effects, etc.)

  • Microsoft 365 Office Suite

  • Autodesk 3DS Max, Blender, and Chaos V-Ray

  • Campaign Development & Management

  • Client Communication & Project Leadership

  • Professional Photography and videography, including FAA Part 107 licensed

Professional Experience

Creative Director, Senior Graphic Designer & Marketing Specialist
Compass Health, Tequesta, FL — April 2023 – November 2025

  • Lead the design and execution of brand identity, visual assets, sales collateral design, window graphics, recruiting presentations, signage, event displays, and trade show displays.

  • Developed and managed social media campaigns across platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn, increasing engagement by over 800%.

  • Collaborate with sales teams to produce cohesive campaign materials.

  • Oversee multiple projects from concept to completion, ensuring timely delivery and brand consistency.

 

Senior Graphic Designer (Remote)
Nestle Health Sciences / Garden of Life, Palm Beach Gardens, FL — February 2011 – March 2022

  • Designed marketing collateral, advertisements, product labels and packaging for consumer retail products

  • Managed social media accounts, content calendars, and advertising campaigns

  • Developed 3D visualizations for product conceptualization and advertising

  • Created engaging 3D renderings for print production and digital media including FDM and Amazon.

 

Creative Director, Senior Graphic Designer
Gehring Group / Bentek, Palm Beach Gardens, FL — February 2003 – February 2011

  • Designed marketing collateral, client employee benefits collateral

  • Managed social media accounts, content calendars, and advertising campaigns

  • Designed and produced RFP binders, materials, and presentations

  • Professional photography

  • Designed the GUI for the proprietary Bentek online enrollment platform

  • Copywriting and technical writing

Education

Trade Certificate in Graphic Design / Marketing / Visual Communications
North Technical Education Center  — 1995

Associate of Arts
Palm Beach State College  — 1997

Certifications

  • Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) in Adobe Creative Suite

  • Cisco CCNA, Microsoft MCSE

  • FAA Part 107 Licensed Drone Pilot

Portfolio

Briancoughter.com