Experience
Experience
Over the years I have been fortunate enough to work on a variety of Business-to-Business and Business-to-Consumer accounts. I have experience working in the following industries: textiles, apparel, automotive, fire and safety, security, medical, real estate and many more! I have also worked on International Brands like: Hurst Jaws of Life, World One, Premier Healthcare, DAK Americas.
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Mindstorm Communications Group, Inc. 1999 - Current
Creative Director and Partner
Duties include:
• Director and manager of creative services
• Director and responsible for photography direction, planning and services
• Manager of all print production including estimating, prepress and press approvals
• Agency traffic manager and project leader
• Lead web designer and content developer
• Manager of web design team and contract labor
• Manager of internet development including database and web architecture
• Project and annual client planning and budgeting
• Development of client marketing plans
• Creative services hiring manager
• Network and IT Manager
Giordano Advertising Inc. 1997 - 1999
Creative Director
Duties include:
• Director of business to business creative services
• Manager of design team
• Photography direction
• Prepress production manager
• Press approvals
• Project coordinator between creative and account department
• Lead web design and content developer
Art Director at Reid & Associates Inc. 1995 - 1997
Senior Art Director
Duties include:
• Director of art services
• Graphic designer for all account services
• Branding design and development
• Catalog prepress production
• Prepress color specialist
• Photography direction
Bradshaw Creative Communications 1994 - 1995
Art Director
Duties include:
• Graphic design services
• Magazine production and desktop publishing
• Identity design and development
• Branding design and development
• Photography direction
• Prepress
TPI (Technical Publications Inc.) 1993 - 1994
Technical Illustrator
Duties include:
• Graphic design
• Illustration services
• Desktop publishing
• Identity design and development
• Photography direction
Education:
BFA - Graphic Design - Savannah College of Art and Design - 1993
Unique Creative Services Experience:
• Employee Management
• Client budgeting and estimating
• Traffic and timeline development
• Client presentations
• Internet marketing
Expert in the following applications:
CS5 Illustrator, CS5 Photoshop, CS5 InDesign, CS5 Dreamweaver, CS5 Fireworks, and CS5 Flash, QuarkXPress 8.0,
Keynote, Microsoft Office, Wordpress, and Joomla
Knowledge of web code: HTML, ASP, PHP