Resume
EDUCATION
- May 1998 Maryland Institute, College of Art BFA in Painting
- 1993-1994 Savannah College of Art and Design
EXPERIENCE
- July 2004 - Present Cogar Print and Graphic Solutions - Senior Graphic Designer
- Developed company website using XHTML, CSS, JavaScript and Dreamweaver
- Created artwork for clients’ websites such as splash pages and product marketing graphics
- Work directly with clients in gathering project requirements and assets, including color schemes and project materials
- Designed e-newsletters for email campaigns
- Planning and analyzing concepts and marketing strategies
- Design and illustrate logos, collateral and identity packages
- Create artwork for catalogs, programs, brochures, newsletters, posters, annual reports, banners and packaging
- Communicate with clients, vendors and advertisers for project specs
- Develop promotional expression and communication
- Press proof reviews and approvals
- Digital file management, organize and archive design files
- Present Freelancer
- Developed website for non-profit organization
- Created logos and identity
- Created ads for magazines
- Apr 2001 - Apr 2004 Bethesda Engravers/Dempsey and Carroll - Graphic Designer
- Worked with clients in gathering project requirements and assets
- Designed and illustrated logos, collateral and identity packages
- Created catalogs, programs, magazines and packaging
- Represented company at international trade show
SKILLS
- Computer:
- XHTML, CSS, Dreamweaver
- Flash, Javascript (beginner level)
- Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Acrobat
- QuarkXpress
- Microsoft Word, Power Point, Publisher
- Fine Art:
- Painting - Oil and Acrylic paint, ink and watercolor
- Drawing - Graphite, Charcoal and Oil Pastels
- Bookbinding (various techniques)
- Ceramics (free form)