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Graphic Designer/brand Manager Resume

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Jackson, MS

Objective

To contribute my skills as a graphic designer/project manager to an organization that offers new challenges, opportunity for growth and skill expansion.

Work Experience

Graphic Designer/Brand Manager

11/2009 – Present, Confidential,Jackson, MS
Current Responsibilities:

  • Supporting news and sales staff with creative solutions for internal and external needs, including magazine ads, window graphic treatments, billboards, banners, flyers, interim web management, static and flash web ads & graphics for both internal and external clients, vehichle graphics, and special event/large format graphics.
  • Representing the company in meetings with external vendors as needed.
  • Assisting Commercial Director on photo and commercial shoots as needed.

Accomplishments:

  • Successfully redesigned the visual idenitity of the television station through print/web media; art direction for new graphics package for news.
  • Under the direction of the Creative Services Director and Station Manager, designed and implemented new morning show idenitity, including coordination of photo shoots, designing visual identity, designing the set, and coordinating with vendors for execution.
  • Currently, Art Director for upcoming local television series “I.M.A.G.E.”
Graphic Designer

10/2006 – 6/2009, Confidential,Jackson, MS
Responsibilities:
Graphic and direct mail solutions, including brochures, logos and identity/branding, direct mail collateral, newsletters, invitations, and other design projects as needed.

Graphic Designer – Freelance

7/2002 – Present, Confidential,Jackson, MS
Self-employed freelance graphic and web designer.
Logo/identity design, corporate brochures and marketing material, posters, event collateral, flyers, sell sheets, ads and html, css, javascript/jquery-based websites. Implementation and training of Wordpress CMS.

Graphic Arts Specialist II

5/2001 - 10/2006 Confidential,Jackson, MS

Responsibilities:
Departmental and event logos and identity, banners, billboards, advertising and promotional collateral, brochures, posters, annual reports, and website support. Lead designer on various projects from concept to completion, dealing with vendors, conducting press checks and maintaining consistency.

Education

• Associate Degree
Emphasis on graphic design and technology associated with the design industry. Courses involved traditional as well as current industry standard graphic design practices. Training on all up-to-date industry software was provided and many assignments were given from actual companies as tests of the students’ design skills.

Proficiencies

• Adobe Creative Suite CS4
• Microsoft Office
• Wordpress CMS
• HTML/CSS
• Javascript/Jquery (working knowledge)
• Actionscript 3 (working knowledge)
• Adobe After Effects (working knowledge)

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