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Degrees
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BFA Sculpture, Industrial Design; Graduate level work in Communication Design (Visual Marketing)
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My Expert Service
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I have extensive experience in all Adobe CS software, as well as print design, packaging design, POP design, print production and press checks, photo art direction, website design, brand design, fashion consulting and styling, trade show events and publication design. I'm also well-versed in Photo Editing, Banner/Logo Design, Flyer/Brochure Design, Web Graphics, and Web Designs.
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Experience & Qualifications
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Employment History
2007 to present
Art Director at Stream Energy, Ignite Multi-Level Marketing Arm
Provide visual graphics for print, identity, packaging, and web design. Set strong design standards and visual guidance for junior designers and freelancers. Additional duties include: Web site design; Manage vendors; Manage press checks, Art direct photo shoots, Maintain production schedules; Provide art direction for junior designers/freelancers; Manage multiple, concurrent projects in different stages.
2006 to 2007
David Sutherland Inc.
Worked with Creative Director to provide visual graphics for print, identity, packaging, and web design. Assured marketing materials are clean, consistent and in tune with the high-end David Sutherland (furniture) and Perennials (textiles) identity by setting strong design standards and visual guidance for junior designers/freelancers. Additional duties included: Web site design; Managing vendors; Managing press checks, Art directing photo shoots, Maintaining production schedules; Providing art direction for junior designers and freelancers; Managing multiple, concurrent projects in different stages.
2005 to 2006
Neiman Marcus Online, Dallas
Web Designer: Employed as a contract designer with Neiman Marcus Online. Design and create main splash and landing pages for NeimanMarcus.com. Work with the marketing department to create and develop advertising banners and promotional email campaigns.
2003 to present
Art Director/Designer for various consumer products companies in Dallas and California: Lead the creation of design strategies that deliver against the initiative needs of new brands; ensure quality designs of brands; create art for national publication advertisements in Allure, Glamour, Fitness, Redbook and InStyle magazines; Web site design and publication; packaging design; brochure design; POP design, and art directing photo shoots.
2002 to 2003
Perot Systems, Dallas
Art Director: Design and illustration of projects in various print and Web media including newspaper and magazine ads, special event posters, brochures, the Perot Systems external web site, and the identity for the corporate brochure and annual report. Developed business, managed vendors and freelancers, and served as client liaison.
1999 to 2002
Mary Kay Inc, Dallas
Senior Graphic and Web Designer: Performed lead role in the design and production of print, identity, packaging, multimedia, and Web design. Developed business, managed vendors, and served as client liaison. Managed press checks, art directed photos, and supervised team design efforts. Maintained production schedules and budgets. Trained, supervised and provided art direction for freelance designers. Managed multiple, concurrent projects in different stages. Helped design user interface for on-screen applications. Demonstrated ability to learn and use new technology.
1997 to 1999
PricewaterhouseCoopers, Dallas
Web and Print Designer: Worked as a team with the graphics, training, and IT departments to develop web site splash pages, magazines, brochures, training manuals, monthly mailers and client promotional materials.
1995 to 1997
Mercer Consulting, Dallas
Production Artist: Responsible for the design and layout of various publications and power point presentations. Worked as in-house graphic designer for internal team building events to design t-shirts, logos, and posters.
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Available Modes Of Communication
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email/chat
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Contact
PassionArt
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