Rachael Dillman Design Portfolio

 

 

 
Experience    

I have had a hand in creating:


Presentations, speeches, news releases, articles, media interview speaking points, fact sheets, fliers, newsletters, logos, illustrations, graphics, maps, brochures, web sites, pamphlets, displays, exhibits, posters, advertisements, postcards, door-hangers, awards / certificates, electronic versions of printed materials, briefing packets, internal & external reports, annual reports, grant applications, decals / stickers, invitations, business cards / letterhead, signs (directional & educational), worksheets, workbooks, instructions, surveys, tours, videos, textbooks, CR-ROM

On topics including:

  • Water issues & trends (water cycle, storm water, wastewater, water pollution, runoff, natural treatment, rivers, wetlands, Puget Sound)
  • Wastewater / sewage (treatment, Inflow & Infiltration -I&I, Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals - EDCs, personal products, Membrane Bioreactor technology – MBR, reverse osmosis, reclaimed water, biosolids / sludge, combined sewers)
  • Solid waste (garbage, recycling, landfills, incineration, composting, worm bins, hazardous waste)
  • Climate change (global warming, greenhouse gases)
  • Sustainability (green design, population dynamics)
  • Public infrastructure / government services (public works, funding, utility rates, taxes, investment, bonding, planning processes, building /design codes, construction, siting / design of public facilities, public input, fire & safety, police)
  • Endangered species protection (Salmon, zoos, biodiversity, habitat protection / restoration, Endangered Species Act / species listings)
  • Natural / green products / pollution prevention
  • Natural lawn care (native plants, invasive and noxious weeds)
  • LEED certification (green roofs, recycled & sustainable building materials, natural light & ventilation, landscape design, swales)
  • Environmental review / legal requirements (Washington SEPA, federal / state / local permits)
  • Nuclear site clean up (radioactive waste, remediation, vitrification, Department of Energy)
  • Transportation / roads (how they’re built, degrade, potholes, skinny streets, traffic calming, gas tax, traffic planning / flow, signal timing)
  • Geology (USGS, seismic issues, earthquakes)
  • Geographic Information Systems – GIS
  • Construction (acquisition, demolition, impacts, noise / air, labor, contracts, mitigation, OSHA, safety)

With input or support from:


Illustrators, artists, graphic designers, GIS specialists, drafters, print shops, vendors, web developers, media relations specialists / public information officers, photographers, videographers, architects, engineers, citizen advisory groups, review teams, and consultants

For audiences including:


Directors, managers, citizen advisory groups, the general public, the media (TV, newspaper, radio, magazine & trade journal), students & teachers (K-college), ratepayers, voters, international dignitaries, utilities, permitting agencies, internal employees, contractors, and elected officials at all levels of government including commissions, councils, mayors, and congressional representatives

For occasions and venues like:


Large public events, tours, educational classes, media interviews / press conferences, community open-houses, government meetings, briefings, workshops, lectures, dignitary visits, fair booths, intra- & Internet

 

Resume & References available by request