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Graphic / Web Designer Resume
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| Desired Industry: Graphics Design/Commercial Art |
SpiderID: 18819 |
| Desired Job Location: Atlanta, Georgia |
Date Posted: 2/7/2008 |
| Type of Position: Full-Time Permanent |
Availability Date: ASAP |
| Desired Wage: 40,000 |
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U.S. Work Authorization: Yes |
| Job Level: Experienced with over 2 years experience |
Willing to Travel: Yes, Less Than 25% |
| Highest Degree Attained: Bachelors |
Willing to Relocate: Yes |
Objective: To obtain a position as a graphic / web designer. I would like the opportunity to utilize my skills and creativity to effectively communicate design for the internet and print.
Experience: EMPLOYMENT:
Carolina Design Technology - North Carolina Design Business Partner | July 2007 - present
Chili's Restaurant - Arden, NC Q.A. (Food / Kitchen Leader) January 2008 - present
- Opening and closing of the store - Working the line between the kitchen and dinning room - Clean and organize plates in the window to serve to the clients - Prior positions: cash handler, customer service, carry out, host, QA, and wait staff
Digital Graphics Printing - Bradenton, FL Graphic Designer / Web Design November 2006 - June 2007
- Mac Based Digital Press - Business Cards Design on the flash - Research and Visual use for Color and Concept - Mailers for Bulk Post Card geographic listing - Photoshop: Image, resize and clean up - Illustrator: New logo design and Re-created existing logo - Website Design: Photoshop / Dreamweaver / FTP / SEO
Website Pros - Jacksonville, FL Custom Web / Graphic Designer January 2005 - July 2006
- Communicate concepts, status, risks, technical functionality, and other issues to clients in a professional and personable manner - Estimate project timelines to meet scheduled deadlines - Web usability and accessibility standards - Ability to hand-code HTML / CSS in a clean, reusable and expandable manner - Troubleshoot page layout and browser compatibility issues - Knowledge of creation/preparation of graphics for web delivery - E-Commerce and database integration - Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
FREELANCE:
Brigantine Financial - Tampa, FL - Jun '06 to Aug '07 Waren Realty Corp - Jacksonville, FL - Nov '04 to Jul '06 Café Andiamo - Ponte Vedra Beach, FL - May '04 to Jan '05
- Conceptualized, design, and layout of print collateral : Logo, Business Card, Letterhead, Thank You Card, Envelopes and Mailing Labels - Designed the layout and paper style for the restaurant's lunch, dinner, and carry out menus, business cards, post cards, and flyers. - Work closely with printers and clients to assure the success of the project - Estimate project timelines to meet scheduled deadlines - Redesign, modify, and add new text / images, to an existing web site.
Education: University of North Florida / 2004 Bachelors of Fine Arts : Graphic Design / Web Design Photography : minor
Manatee Community College / 2002 Associates in Science : Graphic Design
Affiliations: • Aikido of Jacksonville—Aikido • American Institute of Graphic Artist—AIGA • Center of Self-Defense and Martial Arts—Aikido • American National Collegiate Society—Alpha Gamma Delta • Riverview High Yearbook Staff—Layout / Advertisement Manager • Mote Marine Laboratory, Dolphin / Whale Rescue and Rehabilitation—Volunteer • Lockwood Ridge Animal Clinic—Kennel Aide
Skills: • Ability to multi-task effectively • Professional attention to detail and well organized • Proficient computer knowledge with MAC / PC operating systems • Expansive design experience: layout, business cards, advertisements, digital images, catalogs, collateral, logo graphic and website design • Passion for Photography: black / white darkroom processing, digital photography, studio lighting, and portrait imagery
SOFTWARE EXPERTISE:
Web / Design : advanced
• Adobe CS3 Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, & Dreamweaver • Adobe CS3 Fireworks and Flash - moderate • Adobe Acrobat 8.1 • Quark Xpress 7.0 • HTML / CSS / PHP
Office : advanced
• Microsoft Word • Microsoft Excel • Outlook Express
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