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Graduate student with a passion for the power of good design. A creative and motivated individual with interactive and traditional graphic design experience. Thorough understanding of current web technologies and hand coded XHTML/CSS know how. Fluency in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop. Experience with Adobe After Effects, Final Cut, Apple Logic, web design and development. Strengths include, vast photographic experience, strong communication skills, and team leadership capabilities.

Experience

    Clary Sage Organics

  • Graphic Designer | San Francisco, CA | 2010-2011
  • Responsible for ad design, logos, brochures, postcards, business cards, catalogs and maintaining the integrity of client’s brand through design. Provided photographic services on all fashion shoots. Designed the retail spaces and window displays for the San Francisco, Malibu and New York locations.

    • Amy Tremper Design

  • Freelance Graphic Designer | Boulder, CO | 2008–2010
  • Provided graphic design services for clients including, retail stores, professional individuals and arts organizations. Responsible for ad design, logos, brochures, postcards and business cards.

    • Pingvision

  • Graphic Designer | Boulder, CO | 2008-2009
  • Responsible for the design of all graphic materials in-house and for clients, including, information architecture, wireframes, website designs, illustrations, brand identity, information graphics and business proposals. Worked closely with web developers, creative directors and clients.

    • Eight Days A Week

  • Color Department Manager | Boulder, CO | 2007-2008
  • Managed the color department for an established copy and digital imaging print shop. Responsible for all color print jobs and management of printers (digital presses and large format inkjet printers). Additionally, provided graphic design for local clients.

Education

    Academy of Art University

  • MFA Interactive Design and New Media | San Francisco, CA 2012

    • College of Santa Fe

  • BFA Photography, Minor Art History | Santa Fe, NM 2007

Qualifications

  • – Fluency in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop
  • – Working Knowledge of XHTML/CSS and back-end web development
  • – An understanding of Adobe After Effects, Apple Logic and Final Cut Pro
  • – Print design, web design, illustration and photography expertise
  • – Strong Typographic and design layout skills
  • – User experience, crafting personas, task flows, information architecture and user testing