Resume
objective
To develop further as a designer and contribute to a team in a creative environment.
qualifications
Diversified designer having worked in both nonprofit and private-based establishments.
Experienced in working with designers in a team-motivated, professional atmosphere.
Specialized in creating visual solutions for both print and web-related applications.
Passionate about design and dedicated to creativity.
design experience
CoffeeCup Software
feb 2010 – present
Senior Designer for Atlanta-based, pioneer in web application development and desktop software. Lead creative on marketing projects such as website updates and e-mail campaigns for special software releases and promotions. Provide creative direction and design of company branding for it’s website and online products. Establish and maintain design principles and apply style guidelines to organization practices. Work with a team of developers on creating user interfaces for web-based services and apply styles using the latest web standards.
Brand Asset Digital
may 2006 – october 2009
Senior Designer for Northwest Florida-based, Peer-to-peer, Search Marketing and Media Distribution company. Worked on numerous interactive projects for clients such as: Trump Tower International, McDonald’s, Brand Asset Group, Air America, and many other small companies. Responsibilities included: produce and manage company branding and marketing collateral, lead team of developers on website and application design, code interface layouts using the most current web standards, and share project management roles.
The Jones Group
sept 2005 – may 2006
Junior Designer for Atlanta-based, marketing and visual communications agency. Worked in a high energy, team-oriented environment creating a wide array of graphics for both print and multi-media based projects. Responsibilities included: manage job workflow and organization, participate in client meetings, and execute concept and design.
Wages Design
sept 2004 – dec 2004
Intern for Atlanta-based, communications design studio specializing in brand management and corporate identity systems. Worked closely with staff designers on projects intended for commercial printing. Participated in project discussions, press checks, and understood client budgetary concerns.
education
Georgia State University
jan 2002 – may 2005
BFA in Graphic Design
Atlanta College of Art
aug 2001 – dec 2001
Gulf Coast Community College
aug 1997 – may 1999
AA
achievements
AIGA Seed Awards
may 2005
Silver Seed Recipient
GSU Larry Walker Award
may 2004
Nominee
technical experience
Photoshop
Illustrator
Indesign
Quark
Suitcase
Office Suite
Flash
Fireworks
Version Control
HTML/CSS
WordPress
PC/Mac
