OBJECTIVE
Joining a company with long term growth potential and contribute to its success. To thrive in a position where I may continue to grow my own talents and make a positive difference.
PROFILE
Ability to work with and relate well to people at all levels.
Excellent verbal and listening skills.
Extremely organized.
Passionate about solving problems and meeting deadlines.
Effective Multi-tasking.
SKILLS
Cross platform Win/Mac
Cross platform proficiency in MAC/Win: Acrobat, Bridge, Dreamweaver, Excel, Fetch, Final Cut Pro, Fireworks, Flash, FontLab, Illustrator, ImageReady, InDesign, Outlook, Photoshop, QuarkXPress. Comfortable in HTML and CSS with working knowledge of Actionscript 1, 2 & 3 and Javascript. Excellent verbal and listening skills. I'm a people person.
EXPERIENCE
Current Position
Contract Designer – Leah Faye Pincus Creative Studio | San Francisco, CA
Branding & identity, website interface design and anything related to print design.
August 2008-February 2010 | Cityscape Graphic Communication | San Francisco, CA
Manager of Creative Services
Managing multiple design projects from concept to completion.
Supervising designers/production artists.
May 2006-August 2008 | Cityscape Graphic Communication | San Francisco, CA
Senior Graphic Designer
Creative development of designs and layouts.
Responsible for updating web graphics and html code.
October 2004-May 2006 | Central Garden & Pet | Walnut Creek, CA
Graphic Designer
Create and produce a monthly catalog. Collaborate with the Marketing Director to develop national brand driven campaigns for pet products.
Independent Contractor | San Francisco Bay Area, CA | Dec 01-Present
Branding and print design for numerous clients.
EDUCATION
Academy of Art University | San Francisco, CA | Aug 00-May 04
Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Computer Arts with emphasis in New Media. Focusing on print, package and web design.
University of California, Santa Cruz | Santa Cruz, CA | Sept 99-June 00
Traditional Studio Art Major
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