“Motivated to broaden my professional experience through the pursuit of a position where I will continuously face new challenges. I am hoping to join a team of individuals that mutually encourage excellence and diligence in every project.”
Garver
Graphic Designer // July 2012 – Present
Team-oriented designer on a marketing team for a regional engineering company. Experience with logo, layout, print and production design. Each day is a new and exciting challenge where I have no idea what I will have the opportunity to design.
Door Deals Advertising
Designer // June 2011 – July 2012
Create coupon-based advertisements from conceptualization through production for both, locally owned and large corporate clients. Also the lead designer in the companies rebranding, including print and digital sales tools for company employees.
Market Maxx Magazine
Graphic Designer // June 2011 – June 2012
Work with a small team of designers to conceptualize content for a local monthly magazine. Individually responsible for page layout, editorial spreads, and coupon-based advertisements. Worked directly with client to create a desired vision.
Pool Art Center Gallery
Graphic Designer // June 2011 – December 2011
Worked directly with the Gallery Director to develop an identity for the gallery. Projects included a small publication to advertise the Gallery’s upcoming exhibits and monthly posters and postcards to inform the community of upcoming events.
Hillbilly Holler Screen Printing
Freelance Graphic Designer // May 2008 – May 2011
Responsible for creating and editing detailed vector artwork for screen print on various materials. Additionally I taught other employees new computer software, which raised quality and streamlined proficiency.
Drury University
Bachelors of Art // Graduate in May 2012
Studying Design Arts, Architecture and Global Studies. // GPA – 3.5
Photoshop // Illustrator // InDesign // Dreamweaver // Flash Catalyst
Conceptualization // Production // Typography // Layout
Design for Print and Web // Basic HTML + CSS // Branding // Logo
Photography // 3D Modeling // Sketching // MAC + PC // MS Office
