Skills

Page Layout (Adobe Pagemaker, InDesign, Quark) Graphics Programs (Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks, ImageReady) Web Design (Adobe Pagemill, GoLive, Dreamweaver, Flash, ColdFusion, PHP) Video Editing (Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, iMovie, iDVD, Quicktime Pro) 3D Programs (Ray Dream Studio, Poser, Strata3D Pro) Other Programs (Macromedia Director, Microsoft Office) on PCs and Macs

Experience

Wisconsin Restaurant Association.
Graphic Designer/Webmaster. Madison, WI
Feb. 2005-Present

• Develop Expo Show look and all print/email pieces
• Maintain ColdFusion-based website and eCommerce
• Communicate directly with printers, examine quotes & schedule work
• Currently redesigning entire website

Capital Newspapers.
Graphic Designer. Madison, WI
June 2004-Feb. 2005

• Created numerous ads in a fast-paced environment
• Helped with the transition to OS X
• Handled tight deadlines and developed time management skills
• Designed for newsprint, glossy and other paper stock

Universal Presentation Concepts.
Technical Illustrator. Madison, WI
June 2002-June 2004

• Developed and maintained the company’s website
• Created 3D Renderings from CADD drawings for customer prototypes
• Designed all in-house graphics and stationery, as well as graphics for outside companies
• Worked as the Macintosh IT and troubleshooter

Print Tech Promotional Group.
Graphic Designer. Madison, WI
Feb. 2001-March 2002

• Designed corporate materials, such as logos, brochures, posters, large format signs, letterhead, envelopes, business cards, newsletters, booklets, and a variety of other projects
• Dealt with projects at every step - photo manipulation, logo design, page layout and final output as well as set up pre-press work for printing
• Created one-, two- and four-color pieces

Education

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelor of Science, May 2000
GPA: 3.5/4.0
Major: Art
Area of Emphasis: Graphic Design and Computerized Art
Honors: Dean’s List 4 semesters

References

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