Employment

   Weber Advertising & Marketing

   Graphic Artist, April 2014 – Present

   Create direct mail, newspaper inserts, and branding materials for a regional Insurance Company. Design and implement an eight page weekly circular through a database system. Design grocery store curb signs, window signs, and TV slides for sales in the stores. Design an ad for an AG Dealer each week through a database system. Work with account executives on creative solutions for clients.

 

   Engle Printing

   Layout Specialist, February 2014 – April 2014

   Designed ads in multiple Merchandisers for clients’ under strict deadlines.

 

Related Experience

   Internship

   Weber Advertising & Marketing      

   Graphic Artist, January 2014 – April 2014

   Design and implement an eight page weekly circular through a database system. Create direct mail, newspaper inserts, and branding materials for a regional Insurance Company. Occasionally ran errands and administrative work.

   

   Freelance

   Hershey Trucking Designed new logo for company promotions

   Golden Glove Promotions KT LLC Assist with designing multiple clients’ projects’
   Hershey Repair and Services Designed new logo for company promotions
   Hershey Excavating LLC Assist with creation of the company website
   Avalon Rush Designed new logo for minor hockey league team promotions

 

Skills

    Design: Prepare illustrations or rough sketches of material, discussing them with clients or supervisors and making necessary changes. Research and brainstorm. Create designs, concepts, and sample layouts based on knowledge of layout principles and esthetic design concepts.

 

Technology: Excellent knowledge in Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft PowerPoint. Key information into computer equipment to create layouts for client or supervisor. Develop graphics and layouts for product illustrations, company, and logos. Operating Systems: Mac OSX and Windows XP. Proficient knowledge with a Nikon D60 Camera.

 

Production: Understanding of file setup needed to print. Comfortable creating files in full color process. Appropriate use of CMYK, RGB, and Pantone Swatches. Concerned with quality, by ensuring tasks are completed correctly and on time.

 

Communication: Extensive experience in team oriented atmospheres. Comfortable receiving and giving feedback.

 

Education

The Art Institute of York-Pennsylvania

Associate of Science Degree, Graphic Design         March 2013

GPA 3.30