Graphic Designer Resume
Glendale Heights, IL
QUALIFICATION PROFILE
Detail oriented graphic designer and project leader with extensive experience in small business branding and marketing, with concentration in ad specialties and promotional products. Developed brand identities, promotional product artwork and advertisements for clients in professional services, food industries, high tech. Exceptional multi tasking skills; able to manage several time sensitive projects simultaneously, accustomed to performing in deadline driven environments with emphasis on creativity and quality control. Creative experience in the following:
SUMMARY OF SKILLSPRINT MARKETING & PROMOTIONAL MULTIMEDIA
Photography Numerous Promotional Items Online Graphics
Newsletters, Billboards Direct Mail, Email Coupons Product Campaigns
Brochures, Card Design Client Gift Packages Logo design
Promotional Flyers Dray & Fresh Flower Arrangements Basic Web Design
Print Advertisement 3D Commercial Digital Photo/Video editing
- Operating Systems: Mac OS X, Windows 98, NT 4.0, Win 2000, XP, Vista, 7, and ME.
- Applications: Mainframe, VPN, SAP, NetMeeting, GoToAssist, Landesk, and DameWare
- Microsoft: 2003, 2007, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook/Web mail, and Communicator.
- Web Browsers: Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6 and 7, Mozilla Firefox, and Safari.
- Security: Windows NT 4 User Manager, Active Directory, Internet Options version 6,7, 8.
- Graphics Designing: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, In Design, Quark Express, and Maya.
- Acrobat CS4, Dream Weaver, Premier, Sound Forge, Flash, HTML, XML, and JavaScript.
- Computer Hardware: PC, MAC, Desktops, Laptops, Notebooks, Handhelds, and Printers.
- Computer Software: Installation, Configuration, Migration, Upgrades, and Maintenance.
- Helpdesk applications: Heat, Remedy, Uni AHD, Magic, Virtual Tech, Orion, and MOSS.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential, Lisle, IL
Independent Marketing Associate: April 2010 – Present
- Educate, inform and represent company services through online training and webinars.
- Respond to all client inquiries and complaints in a timely fashion by phone and e-mail.
- Maintain security policies to safeguard customer privacy and all company information.
- Log and update all client calls, reports, and activities in Web based back office system.
- Have limited Active Directory rights to create and modify user profiles when needed.
- Train staff and participate in conference calls with customers and other departments.
Marketing Administrative Manager/ Graphic Designer: 2007- 2010
- Responsible for implementing sales and marketing strategies to further increase sales activity.
- Provide excellent customer service to new and existing clients regarding invoice statements.
- Responsible for logo designing, production, site maintenance, content analysis and statistics.
- Designed customized graphics promoted monthly via marketing campaigns using Photoshop.
- Developed production of web ad banners, theme images, including logos, coupons and media.
- Upgrade Internet and Intranet site by updating content, graphics, performance, and options
Confidential, New York NY
Freelance Graphic Designer: 2006-2007
- Brand identity and logo design for new and existing small businesses in professional services.
- Used appropriately applied typography, layout and visual vocabulary to convey client message.
- Managed Individual projects including business cards, logos, brochures, menus, and coupons.
- Personally developed and managed each project from concept to completion on weekly basis.
- Created exciting user experience by developing Web multimedia-based multimedia applications.
- Enhanced organization reputation by accepting ownership of new and different client requests;
Confidential
Freelance Graphic Designer/ Web & Multimedia Developer-Project Leader: 2000-2006
- Responsible for creating documentation and following established development methodologies
- Configured company's Website interface based on organization's homepage strategies and goals.
- Responsible for customer focus, anticipation, needs, solutions and quality check of the project.
- Confirmed application designs by preparing storyboards, illustrations, prototypes and standards.
- Improved Web applications by analyzing user feedback, study interfaces and live interaction.
- Updated knowledge by tracking new technologies and participating in educational opportunities.
- Explored opportunities by reading professional publications to add value to job accomplishments.
Associate in Graphic Art Technology (2010- In Progress)
Masters in Business Administration (2009)
Bachelor of Information Technology (2005)
NETCOM INFORMATION TECH, NY
Adobe Certification: Photoshop, In design, Dream weaver, Acrobat
Web Development professional: Html, Java, PhP