Objective
I am a creative individual with a love for design. I am seeking a challenging
position in advertising and graphic design that will allow me to grow as a designer.
Education
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, Kutztown, PA
BFA in Communication Design, May 2007
3.45 overall GPA, 3.49 GPA in major
Skills
Creative thinker, great problem solver, works well in groups as well as alone, and possesses excellent work ethic. Experience designing logos and stationery, editorial pieces, posters, and brochures. Also skilled at developing strong headlines and copywriting for advertisements, as well as other forms of creative writing. Fluent in the use of Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, QuarkXpress, and Dreamweaver.
Related Work Experience
SempSys, Inc.
Studio Director / Production Administrator, March 2009 - August 2010
Phoenix Wirleless
Graphic Designer, October 2008 - February 2009
Bergey Creative Group
Graphic Designer, May 2008 – September 2008
Williams & Philips Graphic Design
Full-time Freelancer, August 2007 – March 2008
Kraemer Schurman Advertising and Design
Freelancing, May 2007 – June 2007
Kraemer Schurman Advertising and Design
Internship, March 2007 – May 2007
Campus Graphics Workshop
Graphic Designer, August 2006 – December 2006
The Women’s Center, Client: Grace Hill (Kutztown University)
Organized client meetings to produce a four color poster and pamphlet cover. Presented roughs and press proofs to client. Worked with off-campus printers.
Summit Floors, Washington, NJ
Advertising/Graphic Designer, June 2006 – August 2006
Designed multiple newspaper ads and a brochure for the business
Honors and Activities
Dean’s List
Spring 2006 – Fall 2006
AIGA member
October 2005 – October 2007
Active member of the Kutztown Chapter of AIGA. Attended meetings and educational
seminars on various design subjects.
Designathon participant
April 2006
Event at Kutztown University where AIGA members designed materials for non-profit
organizations during a 24-hour period.
References
Portfolio and references available upon request.
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