
EMPLOYMENT
- May 2010 - August 2010
- Graphic Design Intern
- Design Concepts, Inc., Madison, WI
- Skills
- Created several small and large scale print pieces utilising
strict pantone guidelines. Delved deep into the corporate world
to learn strong problem solving skills to help improve the pieces being
created. Also worked in a variety of html, css, jquery, wordpress, and twitter
applications.
- September 2008 - January 2010
- Lead Designer
- Eternal Soul Studios, Wisconsin Rapids, WI
- Skills
- Client branding including stickers, banners, billboards, magnetic signs,
websites, flyers, pamphlets, posters, tickets, DVD layouts, and apparel.
Handle all design related questions or complaints in a professional and tactful manner.
- May 2006 - August 2008
- Photoretoucher and Graphic Designer
- Nieman Photography, Wisconsin Rapids, WI
- Skills
- Color correction, resizing, cropping, retouching, ordering, and mounting of
all photograph orders in an extremely fast paced environment, yet still maintain the
highest level of quality and polish.
- Design business cards, Christmas cards, promotional
materials, calendars, wedding invitations, photo-collages, and montages. DVD cases, DVD
slideshows and website design all worked on in the middle of various other photoretouching projects.
- Handle customer feedback, problems and questions in a professional, tactful manner.
EDUCATION
- Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design
- Herzing University, Madison, WI
- Anticipated Graduation May 2011
GRAPHIC DESIGN QUALIFICATIONS
- Adobe Design Suite
- Autodesk Maya 2009
- HTML, CSS, jQuery, WordPress
- Able to meet Strict Deadlines
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Extremely Strong Work Ethic
- Great Working in Teams or Individually
ACHIEVEMENTS
- 2010 Student ADDY (American Advertising Federation) Awards (4)
- Easton Hockey Campaign
- Volkswagen Poster, Point of Purchase, Annual Report