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EXPERIENCE

11/2008 – Present | Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

Web and Graphic Designer

  • Design print materials
  • Design user interfaces for web
  • Design support for marketing
  • Manage print production schedules
  • Coordinate with print vendors
  • Maintain brand standards
  • Work with a variety of internal clients

9/2008 – 11/2008 | 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, After Effects
  • 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