Download this resume as a printable pdf.
SUMMARY
Creative, motivated and organized illustrator/graphic designer known for consistently producing high quality work. Experienced with traditional and digital illustration, logo design, print collateral, advertising, photo retouching, web site design, and 3D animation.
EXPERTISE
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Acrobat Professional
- QuarkXpress
- HTML & CSS
- Adobe GoLive
- Adobe ImageReady
- Dreamweaver
- Extensis Suitcase
- Flash
- Adobe Premiere
- Alias Maya 6.0
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
EXPERIENCE
Freelance Illustrator, Graphic Designer, & Web Designer
11.03 - current
- SpringHillSeniorLiving.com: Complete website redesign, HTML, CSS, PHP
- SFstandup.com: Logo design, web design, and HTML/CSS coding for this Bay Area comedy resource website.
- Edward Plant Company, Inc.: Commercial Real Estate print and web design, including HTML emails.
- Eureka Partners, design firm: Created design, type and color for Books Inc. architectural design project.
- Stick and String: Watercolor landscape illustration/concept art for Jon Hardy's animation production.
- Logo/collateral design: Designed logos, stationary, business cards, and more for various businesses.
Graphic Designer
William Mar Design: San Francisco, CA 5.06 - current
- Design of printed materials, including logos, posters, invitations, flyers, brochures and newsletters.
- Clients include: UCSF, PG&E Corporation, Wells Fargo, Keating Investments, and McKesson Pharmaceuticals.
Graphic Designer
Edward Plant Company: San Francisco, CA 3.06 - 3.07
- Design of all print collateral and marketing materials for this high end commercial real estate firm.
- Creation of HTML emails and webpages advertising each property.
- Digital photo retouching, manipulation, and illustration.
Print & Web Designer
RPimaging.com: Tucson, AZ 6.05 - 11.05
- Designed several webpages and print materials for this high-tech color management company.
Animator, Director, & Artist
Chick du Jour: Vancouver, BC 6.04 - 12.04
- Created story and all visual elements for short animation, from concept art and storyboards to 3D animation.
Digital Photo Retouch Artist
Archivet Imaging: Tucson, AZ 12.03 - 4.04
- Color-corrected and removed dust from historic and high end stock photography to create true-to-life photos.
Graphic Designer
University of Arizona BookStores: Tucson, AZ 8.02 - 12.03
- Coordinated and led design, promotion and set-up of monthly children's reading event, Animal Adventures.
- Designed eye-catching print materials and displays, thereby increasing sales.
- Collaborated with coworkers to create a consistent and professional look for the bookstore.
- Gained experience working with outside print vendors as well as printing in-house.
EDUCATION
Vancouver Film School 12.04
Graduate of Digital Character Animation Program,
Maya Certificate
University of Arizona 12.03
Graduated with Honors, Magna Cum Laude
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Visual Communications - Illustration
Minors: Media Arts and Mechanical Engineering
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
"Best Short Film" - Won top prize in short film competition at the Tucson Loft Cinema.
Farmhouse Magazine - Illustration was published in online magazine.
Historic Mills Building Gallery - Four illustrations were picked for display in this San Francisco gallery.