Resume
Work
Experience
Freelance Design
Graphic Designer
May 2016 - Present
I work with private individuals or companies on a contractual or project basis to accomplish whatever task is being requested. Most of my work is in product design, packaging design and developing new items to fit the client's vision. I also do logo design, startup branding, re-branding/refreshing, and a variety of physical and digital promotional materials. I also photograph and retouch imagery as well.
Andrews + Blaine Ltd.
Production Artist
Feb. 2018 - May 2019
Responsible for creating digital files for product and packaging and the complete execution of mass production. Responsible for working directly with multiple factories daily on the various products and packaging we are currently developing and producing. Working in an extremely fast paced environment to provide quick sampling turnaround and high quality products and designs. Responsible for numerous projects at all times.
CSS Industries
Production Artist
May 2016 - Feb. 2018
Managing the production of digital files for counter parts overseas for mass production of various products. Working directly with the overseas team to ensure that all products are sampled/produced properly and to handle any discrepancies that may arise. Creating prototypes, digital samples for buyers, clients or presentations. Responsible for the integrity of digital files, file management, work areas, any/all necessary equipment, multiple large format printers and their accessories. Working with the creative team to design products that appeal best to both the Buyers and their consumers. Responsible for handling multiple projects simultaneously and on tight deadlines in a timely and efficient manner.
Education
Keystone College | Bachelors of Fine Arts
I have a dual concentration in graphic design as well as photography.
Skills
& Expertise
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Adobe Illustrator
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Adobe Photoshop
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Adobe InDesign
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Digital Photography
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Photo editing
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Pattern design
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Procreate
Hobbies
In my free time I enjoy gardening, cooking, reading,
photography, horseback riding, hiking, canning and time with my family.