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RssAccomplished Art Director and Graphic Designer

• A challenging and creative full time position, requiring the use of multiple software programs. • Hands-on projects such as 3-D product mock-ups, sketching and/or product photography. • Interaction with other professionals; team projects.

In Between

North Hollywood, CA

About Me

Industry:

Other

Occupation:

In Between

Highlights:

• My (more than) 200 character designs are collected by children, teens and adults worldwide! (The Kookys). • Product designs have been featured in many national publications.
 

Education level:

Bachelor

Will Relocate:

Yes

Location:

North Hollywood, CA

Work Experiences

5/2002 - 2/2008

Courage Inc.

Director / VP

  • Guided an in-house Art Department to create new logos, products, packaging, POP displays, catalogs, marketing materials, and websites for the souvenir, jewelry, gift, stationary and toy industries. Products sold in the promotional, retail and wholesale markets.

4/2001 - 3/2002

KLAS-TV

Individual Contributor

  • Designed the on-air graphics and edited video clips for 7 daily news broadcasts in a fast paced environment. Designed weekly newsprint advertisements, publications and marketing materials according to deadline.

4/2001 - 11/2001

Allen Photo Digital

Individual Contributor

  • Designed billboards, posters, menus and duratrans for Las Vegas casinos and restaurants. Preflighted graphic files for large format digital printing. Color corrected, retouched and restored photos for clients.

1/1988 - 3/2009

Freelance Designer, Photographer and Illustrator

Manager

  • Logo design and business collateral, Marketing Materials and Websites, Displays and Signage, Packaging Design, Product Design, Textiles and t-shirts, Illustration and Photography.

2/1984 - 3/2001

Hallmark Cards

Individual Contributor

  • Designed graphics for corporate initiatives and event marketing materials. A member of the Added Value Team, which refined designs by adding manufacturing processes. Gained extensive knowledge of Screen Print, Offset Print, Lithography, Thermography, Foil Stamp and Die Cut processes

Education

1991

Bachelor Degree

University of Kansas

  • Design (Concentration: Graphics)

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