Founder/CEO Smart Image Media
Phoenix, Arizona Area
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- Founder & CEO at US4U Business Branding
- Founder & CEO at Absolute Graphics, Inc.
- Graphic Design / TQ Facilitator and Trainer at Honeywell
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Joan Risdon’s Summary
SmartImage Media is a branding, business identity and website development company. We partner with our clients to develop a business identity that reflects their strengths, values, business philosophy and strategically position them to attract their target market.
Our team is a unique mix of highly experienced designers, artists, and web developers. We stay at the pulse of the latest trends in the industry and customize our work process for each client. We have a distinct understanding of our clients' needs and expectations. Our number one goal is to form long lasting mutually beneficial relationships with our clients. Our company culture is based on innovation, creativity and fun. We LOVE what we do!
Are people talking about you? They should be. Let SmartImage Media Broaden Your impact!
Joan Risdon’s Specialties:
Revenue • Results • Credibility
These traits make your company more viable in todays market place. SmartImage Media provides emerging businesses with branding solutions in 9 affordable packages. That includes identity, brochures, folders, SEO and website design.
SmartImage Media partners with large corporations for their design needs. Giving them a competitive edge needed in the marketplace.
Joan Risdon’s Experience
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Founder/CEO
Founder/CEO Smart Image Media
(Privately Held; Graphic Design industry)
January 2010 — Present (3 months)
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Founder & CEO
US4U Business Branding
(Graphic Design industry)
January 2009 — January 2010 (1 year 1 month)
HOW CAN I HELP YOU BE SUCCESSFUL
Joan Risdon founded US4U Business Branding with a desire to help emerging entrepreneurs and small businesses with results, credibility and revenue. These traits make your company more viable in today's marketplace. We provide emerging businesses with branding solutions in three affordable packages that include messaging, identity, website and brochures.
She has offered clients cutting-edge design and highly personalized customer service for over 25 years. Her experience in graphic design makes her uniquely qualified to manage all phases of the design process.
She has brought an incredible team together that specialize in increasing revenue and distinguishing businesses through web site design and development, as well as marketing and sales strategies.
Our team is experienced in website development, logo development and graphic design services, eCommerce web development, flash design, and SEO (Search Englne Optimization) and SEM (Search Engine Marketing) services. We have over 20 years experience in the graphic design and marketing industries.
Our attention to your business marketing needs is in the details. US4U Branding Consultants begin by assessing your business goals and translating your vision and values into a brand identity package that meets your needs. We keep you informed and walk with you through every step of the development process. -
Founder & CEO
Absolute Graphics, Inc.
(Graphic Design industry)
1994 — January 2010 (16 years )
Joan founded Absolute Graphics, Inc., in 1994 with a desire to offer clients cutting-edge design and highly personalized customer service. Her over 25 years of experience in graphic design makes her uniquely qualified to manage all phases of the design process. Joan works closely with clients, designers, writers, programmers and printers to ensure the final project hits the mark, both in the look and the clarity of message to the target audience.
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Graphic Design / TQ Facilitator and Trainer
Honeywell
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; HON; Aviation & Aerospace industry)
May 1987 — May 1994 (7 years 1 month)
Joan worked for AlliedSignal Aerospace before it was purchased by Honeywell.
Graphic Design: designed creative solutions for presentation, employee communications, newsletter, proposals as well as managing large budgets and teams for corporate events, for example, their 50th anniversary celebration.
Total Quality Trainer and Facilitator: another trainer and I would take part in a five day workshop training four to five teams of up to eight people each in TQ tools and team dynamics. After the training we would divide the teams up and facilitate them through the process.
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Joan Risdon’s Interests:
Media, web marketing, small business development, principles the US was founded on, professional networking, encouraging others, raising up leaders, international travel, dating my husband of 27 yrs, jazz dance, working out, relationship with God, dream intrepretation.
Joan Risdon’s Groups:
Phoenix Chamber - phoenixchamber.com/
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NAWBO Phoenix Metropolitan Chapter -
The Referral Institute - Arizona Central East -
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BNI - Leaders of North Scottsdale - Focus Group
Joan Risdon’s Honors:
DESIGN AWARDS
2007 -Identity redesign from Dynamic Graphics
2006 -SMPS National Marketing Communications Awards – Juror
2003-05- 3 CMA Silver Circle Awards
2003- LACP Publicity Materials Competition Print – Book/Booklet Gold Mercy Care Plan Your Pregnancy & Baby Book
Joan Risdon’s Contact Settings
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