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Skills Summary
Traditional: Experience in prepress production, publication design, package design, technical and graphic illustration along with a strong knowledge of high resolution output.
Computer: Excellent skills in Photoshop, Illustrator, QuarkXPress and Dreamweaver. Experienced with HTML, Fireworks, Adobe Premier and SoundEdit.
Mac and PC cross-platform versatilityReferences available upon request
Professional Experience
Freelance Design, The Chase Group, San Jose, California - 2005
Print design of marketing and informational collateral for the “eBay Live 2005” event.
Professional Exhibits & Graphics, Sunnyvale, California: Graphic Designer
1999 - 2004
Developed concept and creation of high impact designs to communicate client products effectively through large-format mural graphics. Designed brochures and publications to include prepress production layout. Coordinated and directed client design needs with initial meetings for design concepts and price quoting. Responsible for art checks on submitted work to include layout and preparation for final output. Maintained computer archive system of all completed designs.
Freelance Design, San Jose, California - 2004
Designed tri-fold brochure and postcard mailer for an independent painting contractor.
Freelance Design, San Francisco, California - 2002
Photoshop work on brochure layout which included re-sizing of artwork, image placement, color correction and enhancement.
Freelance Design, San Jose, California - 1999
Created and designed logo, business card and other promotional materials for an independent self-defense school.
Education
Platt College, San Francisco, California
Diploma in Computer Graphics - 1998
Diploma in Graphic Design - 1997
City College, San Francisco, California - 1996
Graphic Design, General Studies
