EXPERIENCE
9/2008 – Present | Aquent
Graphic Designer
- Design print materials
- Manage print production schedules
- Coordinate with print vendors
- Maintain brand standards
- Work with a variety of internal clients
2/2008 – 9/2008 | Carnegie Science Center
Web Experience Manager
- Managing and updating web content
- Design Email Campaigns
- Maintain a consistent look across print and web mediums
- Develop processes for updating content regularly
10/2005 – 2/2008 | Giant Eagle, Inc.
Production Artist / Web Designer
- Website Updates
- Design Circulars and Newspaper Ads
- Design Email Campaigns
- Direct Photoshoots
- Design and Implement LED Animations
- Design Stand Alone websites for internal Giant Eagle lines of business.
9/2004 - 9/2005 | Zack Products Corporation
Graphic Design Specialist
- Create Product Images
- Design Tab Indexes, Folders, and X-Ray Jackets
- Build and Maintain Company Identity System
- Develop Web Procedures for Business
- Web Design
- Programming for Web Applications
12/2003 - Present | Freelance
Graphic Designer / Web Designer
- Design across print and web mediums
- Manage projects
- Solve design problems
- Organize information
SKILLS
Software
- Adobe Illustrator, Indesign, Photoshop, Flash, Dreamweaver
- Microsoft Office
- Ableton Live and other audio programs
- HTML and CSS
Technical
- Directing Photo Shoots
- Preflighting files for print and talking with print vendors.
- Managing Projects
- Production and Design
- Process Implementation
- Standardizing Brand
EDUCATION
West Liberty State College
West Liberty, WV | 2003
Bachelor of Science
Communications and Graphic Design
AFFILIATIONS
AIGA Member since 5/2005
AIGA Pittsburgh Board Member 2007 – 2009
AWARDS
Giant Eagle “Extra Effort” Award - Design of GiantEagle.com Online Gift Card Store