Resume
Objective
Seeking interesting and experience-building opportunities as a web and graphic designer.
Strengths
Experienced in working with a team to meet pressing deadlines while juggling mutiple projects. Knowledgeable in many aspects of graphic design, web development, and Search Engine Optimization.
Education
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Computer Graphics Technology with an emphasis on Interactive Multimedia from Purdue University in May 2007. GPA: 3.04
Computer Competencies
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Dreamweaver
- Adobe Acrobat Professional
- Adobe Flash
- Drupal & WordPress Theme Creation
- Macromedia Director
- Macromedia Freehand
- HTML/CSS/XML
- Coldfusion/ASP/PHP
- Actionscript
- SEO Techniques
Work Experience
- Freelance Web and Graphic Designer
12/2005 – Present
Worked directly with both clients and design companies as a designer.
Designed Logos, brand materials, websites, and interactive experiences for multiple companies and institutions.
- Web/Graphic Designer
- Shared Marketing Services
February 2009 – July 2009
Designed and Developed print templates and creative website to further the company goals.
- Web/Interface Designer
- DNA Digital Media Group
May 2008 – January 2009
Working with a team of programmers and 3D modelers I designed major comps and interfaces for a variety of projects ranging from websites to web applications.
Additionally, I interacted directly with clients to determine needs and design direction.
- Marketing Graphic Designer
- Signature Specialists
Feb 2007 – Jan 2008
Primary designer for all company materials. Personally responsible for representing the company’s brand and identity through multiple projects.
Additionally responsible for updating Signature’s online properties with modern design and SEO techniques.
- Web Designer
- Purdue University
Mar 2006 – Dec 2007
Designed and implemented a website representing a worldwide experiment on Carbon Modeling and Climate Change.
Designed and implemented the website for Purdue University’s Climate Change Center.
Designed the look and feel for a web-based tutorial on information literacy to be presented to incoming freshmen. Worked in a 2 person team to develop the tutorial using XHTML/CSS, as well as integration with Flash and Server-Side Scripting (Coldfusion)
- Web/Graphic Designer
- Ezra Manufacturing
Dec 2006 – Mar 2007
Designed several E-Commerce interfaces for the companies entrepreneurial opportunities. Also responsible for various print media designs.
- Desktop Publisher
- School Datebooks
May 2006 – Jul 2006
Responsible for the assembly and design of School Planners for high schools and universities around the country.