VM Design Solutions

What does the ‘VM’ in VM Design Solutions stand for? It can stand for Visual Media, Visual Merchandising, Value Management, or simply, me, Violet McCluskey. With over 20 years experience across graphic, web, audio/visual, and space design disciplines, I strive to always exceed the customers’ expectations. By using a creative and flexible approach to explore new strategies, I deliver and implement simple yet inspirational solutions in a cost effective and sustainable way.

  • As a creative problem-solver and conceptual thinker, I am able to make quick decisions and actions based on brand values and commercial needs.
  • Detail oriented with a holistic understanding of project and organizational overviews, I am constantly exploring new strategies and ways of working to deliver and implement creative and inspirational design solutions.
  • I take initiative in leading self and others with clear and concise communication and presentation.
  • A flexible leadership approach by adjusting to fit the needs of my partners allows me to build and grow strong interpersonal working relationships.
  • Outstanding organizational skills allow me to stay focused while managing multiple tasks effectively and efficiently to achieve maximum results.

Skills

  • Experiential design

  • Range presentation

  • Retail space design

  • Retail fixture design

  • Print / Logo / Web design

  • Creative direction

  • Brand concept development

  • Coaching and mentoring

  • Audio and video editing

  • Dynamic presentations

  • Project management

  • Public speaking

Proficiencies

  • REVIT

  • SketchUp

  • AutoCAD

  • Acrobat

  • WordPress

  • Mac and Windows OS

  • Adobe Creative Suite:

  • Photoshop

  • Illustrator

  • InDesign

  • Dreamweaver

  • Premiere

  • Microsoft Office Suite:

  • Powerpoint

  • Excel

  • Word

  • Outlook

  • Sharepoint

Clients

  • IKEA

  • Orlando Sentinel

  • Southeast Toyota

  • Nissan

  • BMW

  • Disney

  • Hamburger Marys

  • Scan Design

  • Sloan Brothers Furniture

  • Bassett

  • La-Z-Boy

  • Ana Thorne

  • Jacksonville Jaguars

  • Direct Mail Express

  • Inner Image Ink

  • Mini Cooper

  • Sleuth’s Mystery Theater

  • Tribune Publishing