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GRAPHIC DESIGNER / ILLUSTRATOR
Experienced graphic designer in the development and creation of websites, corporate identities, advertisements and brochures. A strong knowledge of both website production and the printing industry. Possesses the ability to work in a team environment and under tight and concurrent deadlines.
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EMPLOYMENT
freelance graphic designer / illustrator | 1996 to present
Various design work include, but are not limited to, the design and production of logos, business packages, style guides, POP displays, catalogs, promotional items, C.D. packaging, brochures, newsletters and website design and production.
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senior designer / illustrator, kfmb new media | 11.15.99 to 11.04.02
Involved in all aspects of the design and production of internal and external websites, collateral material and corporate identity.
primary responsibilities
Design of Internal Marketing materials for both print and web • work with outside vendors, client consultation and collaboration • Design and develop websites from concept development through information architecture, navigation, and user interface to final production • Design and illustrate icons and symbols • Create and maintain graphic standards, including corporate palettes, grids, style guides and templates • Prioritize and manage internal promotional projects for radio and television • Update, produce and manage online presence of sites such as sandiegosymphony.com, KFMB.com, 8@Work (special feature located on KFMB.com), KFMBnewmedia.com, RSF Bancorp, histar.com, Love Soup Online and 760 AM • Visually integrate and enhance preexisting website architecture and graphics • Oversee Junior Designers • Research and collaboration between clients, department executives and production team • Illustration when needed. |
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designer / illustrator, authentic images | 10.07.98 to 11.10.99
Responsible for design projects from concept development to pre-press production stages. Duties included: develop concepts • produce layout and computer aided design • create illustrations • supervise photo direction • assist account services and execute final mechanicals for retail accounts such as: Warner Bros., Disney, Wheaties, Upper Deck, MLB and NFL. |
designer, sdsu college of professional studies and fine arts | 1998
Responsible for concept development and design of PSFA website. Collaborated with faculty and students regarding content and site design. Digital photography and illustration when needed. |
EDUCATION
Graduated with distinction from San Diego State University College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts with a BA in Fine Arts (emphasis in Graphic Design). 1998
achievements
Selected to design newsletter, logo and identity package for SDSU Art Council. 1998 • Designed Contact / Contacto poster (chosen for display at the AIGA Y Conference). 1998 • Chosen by Dean to design and illustrate SDSU College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts' holiday greeting card • represented SDSU, School of Art, Design, and Art History to showcase presentation for faculty conference. 1997 |
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SOFTWARE
Illustrator • Photoshop • Dreamweaver • Fireworks • Flash • QuarkXpress • Director • Inspiration • Microsoft Office • Powerpoint |
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
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