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| SKILLS
Advanced
training and experience in the usage and application of:
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.QuarkXpress
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.Photoshop
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.Illustrator
. . .InDesign
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.Dreamweaver
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.ImageReady
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.Flash
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.HTML
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.PowerPoint
. . .Word
Print and web design experience
Strong project management and implementation skills
Experience working with a wide range of vendors
Ability to quickly learn and apply new technologies
Scanning/Photo manipulation
Proficient in Macintosh and PC environments
References
available upon request.
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PROFESSIONAL
PROFILE
Highly
self-motivated, goal-oriented professional with strong design, production,
and problem-solving skills. Creative team player who works well with technical
and business staff. Extensive graphic layout, design, and production experience.
Flexible, dependable, adaptable; positively responds to changing needs.
Strong work ethic and exceptionally well organized.
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
(Click
on client's name for an overview of projects.)
McCann
Erickson/MRM Gould,
Freelance
QA Specialist, Web Production
Artist
San
Francisco, California ~ May 03present
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Responsible
for testing and quality control of Flash banners and modules, HTML
emails, websites and other interactive units, as well as defining
quality control workflow and process guidelines |
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Work
with Flash developers and project managers to produce Microsoft web
banners and HTML e-mails |
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The
SAGE Project,
Freelance
Web Designer
San
Francisco,
California ~ June 04November 04
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Designed
and constructed a distinctive website for an international non-profit
organization |
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Designed
organization’s new brand identity, including logo |
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U.S.
First Federal Credit Union,
Freelance Graphic Designer
San Mateo, California ~ November 01December 04
Wells
Fargo,
Freelance Graphic Designer
San
Francisco, California ~ August 00December 03
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Designed
and executed a wide range of creative designs including newsletters,
postcards, forms, logos, and various internal communications |
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Broad
range of creative responsibilities includes determining
graphics/design needs;
producing monthly/quarterly newsletters; obtaining photography/
graphics; creating and modifying graphics; preparing digital files
for printing |
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Outsource
Marketing Communication, Freelance
Graphic Designer
Pleasanton,
California ~ March 03August 04
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Designed
and produced a print campagin and html e-mail for Mervyn’s of
California |
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Designed
and produced a wide range of creative designs including brochures,
posters, postcards, and other direct mail pieces for a local politician
and medical symposium |
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Bridges
Marketing Group,
Freelance
Graphic Designer
Pleasant
Hill, California ~ August 03December 03
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Art
directed print campaign based on my design |
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Designed
advertising campaign comps for various clients, including BART |
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Mattel
Interactive,
Freelance
Graphic Designer
Novato, California
~ March 97March 00
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Designed
templates, splash
screens,
and
collages for Nickelodeon and Nintendo software products such as Rugrats
Print Shop and Pokémon Project Studio |
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Created
photo effects masks and manipulated artwork and fonts |
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Walt
Disney Company,
Account
Coordinator
Los
Angeles, California ~ August 93January 97
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Managed
multimillion-dollar accounts for Buena Vista Home Video division |
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Served
as liaison between staff, vendors and various departments to ensure
job completion and payment |
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ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
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Freelance
production artist for various Bay Area advertising agencies, including
Lowe Productions,
Winkler Advertising; Citron, Haligman, Bedecarré; Anderson
& Lembke |
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Designer
and producer of animated web banners and electronic greeting cards
for Sayit.com |
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Photography
assistant internship with Debra Feinberg Studio |
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EDUCATION
Learn
iT!: San Francisco, California. Web development classes. 2000.
University of New Mexico: Albuquerque, New Mexico. Photography major. 1992-93.
Parsons School of Design: New York, New York. Photography major. 1990-92.
Friends World College: Huntington, New York and London Center. Liberal Arts
major.
1988-90. |