Michael Larmer
Art Director • Graphic Designer
Introduction
I am currently looking for career advancement and I feel that I would have much to offer your company. I have over nineteen years
of experience in the field of Art Direction & Graphic Design for advertising, publications and graphic design. Salary requirements are
negotiable. A link to my online portfolio is at the bottom of this page. I look forward to hearing from you.
Experience
Graphic Designer
04/2007-Present - Market America - Greensboro, NC
Market America is an international product brokerage & internet marketing company.
Design for the company’s monthly international Powerline magazines • Design & management of company’s Product catalogs & brochures
• Point of purchase & marketing materials • Package design branding and redesign for several product lines • Photo-editing & retouching
• Illustration • Project & workflow tracking.
Art Director / Senior Art Director
06/2002-04/2007 - The Kirschner Agency - Greensboro, NC
The Kirschner Agency was a fast-paced, ‘green’ international advertising agency with a client list of Rohde & Schwarz, Schülke & Mayr, Charter Medical and more.
Art Direction on print, web and multimedia campaigns • Product catalog & brochure design & management • Point of purchase &
marketing materials • Strategic planning & corporate identity • web site creation • Photo-editing & retouching • Illustration.
Art Director
10/1998-05/2002 - CMM (Creative Marketing Media) - Greensboro, NC
Creative Market Media was a fast-paced advertising agency with a client list of Sony Ericsson, Bomark Sportswear, The Virkler Company, Schiffman’s Jewelers and more.
Art Direction on print, web and multimedia campaigns • Product catalog & brochure design & management • Point of purchase &
marketing materials • Strategic planning & corporate identity • Web site creation • Photo-editing & retouching • Illustration.
Art Director
02/1997-10/1998 - Pace Communications - Greensboro, NC
Pace Communications is a content marketing agency with a client list of IGA Grocergram, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines, US Airways and more.
Art Direction for IGA Grocergram magazine • Contributing on a number of other projects including the in-flight program for Air Force One
and Hemispheres magazine and Attaché magazine • Photo-editing & retouching • Illustration.
Graphic Designer
01/1994-Present - Providence, RI • Boston, MA • Manchester, NH • Greensboro, NC • Winston-Salem, NC
A freelance clients list including a RI-based Service Bureau, a NH-based advertising agency, a MA-based consulting firm, and several other minor clients.
Art Direction on print, web, television, radio and multimedia campaigns • Brochures & catalogs • Pre-press • Photo-editing & retouching
• Maintenance of images on internal & online database • Illustration.
Education
Bachelor of Arts, Commercial Arts - Notre Dame College - Manchester, NH - May 1994
Technical Skills
Microsoft Office 2011 - Word, Powerpoint, Excel
Adobe Creative Suite: CS - CS 6
FTP Clients - Transmit, Fetch
Illustrator, InDesign, PhotoShop, Acrobat X Pro - CS 6
Mac OS 10.8
Flash 5.0, Dreamweaver - CS 4
References available upon request
336-***-**** • acdq5n@r.postjobfree.com
portfolio
Michael Larmer
Art Director • Graphic Designer
References
Jamie Schatz Alex Snart
Senior Art Director - Market America Art Director - Pace Communications
Leslie Middleton Wes Isley
Art Director - Market America Editor - Pace Communications
Toni Thompson Cheryl Rowland
Events Coordinator - Market America Co-Owner - Creative Marketing Media
Joshua West Dug Weston
Creative Director - The Kirschner Agency Co-Owner/Art Director - Creative Marketing Media
336-***-**** • acdq5n@r.postjobfree.com
portfolio