TROY J BAKER

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Plymouth, MI *8170

248-***-****

acqbw3@r.postjobfree.com

www.troyjbaker.com

https://www.linkedin.com/pub/troy-baker

EDUCATION

Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Interdisciplinary Studies

College for Creative Studies in Detroit, MI

Graduated in May, 2011

Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Communication

BIOLA University in La Mirada, CA

Graduated in May, 1994

TOOLS

After Effects

Illustrator

InDesign

MS Office

Photoshop

PowerPoint

Premiere Pro

HTML & CSS

Wordpress

EXPERIENCE

Freelance Designer

Troy J Baker Designs in Plymouth, MI September, 2009 – Present

Services include Print, Web Design & Videography. I’ve also worked on contract assignments through the Creative Group & Vitamin T (noted where appropriate.)

AAA Life (through the Creative Group)

Custom graphics (Photoshop & Illustrator)

Email blasts (HTML, CSS & Photoshop)

Presentation design (PowerPoint)

Web design & updates (HTML, CSS, Proprietary CMS, Typepad & Photoshop)

A RAYMOND TINNERMAN AUTOMOTIVE Inc

Custom Project Logo

Accounting Aid Society of Detroit

Branding consultant

Custom graphics (Illustrator & Photoshop)

Print layout & Design: brochures & flyers (InDesign, Illustrator & Photoshop)

Amerisure Insurance (through Vitamin T)

Custom graphics & logos (Illustrator & Photoshop)

Print layout & design: brochures, flyers & posters (InDesign, Illustrator & Photoshop)

Web updates & maintenance (HTML, CSS, Proprietary CMS & Photoshop)

Web banners & ads (Photoshop)

Beta Alpha Psi, UofM Dearborn

Custom graphics & project logos (Illustrator & Photoshop)

Presentation design (PowerPoint & Prezi!)

Print layout & design: Flyers & Posters (InDesign, Illustrator & Photoshop)

Trade show displays (InDesign, Photoshop & Illustrator)

Covisint (Through Vitamin T)

Custom graphics (Photoshop & Illustrator)

Presentation Design (Powerpoint)

Print layout & Design (InDesign)

Estrakon

Animated sign design & visualization (Flash & Photoshop)

Print technician for large format digital printers

Living Hope International

Custom graphics (Illustrator & Photoshop)

Print layout & design: brochures, flyers & posters (InDesign, Illustrator & Photoshop)

Designed custom 5K finisher medal (Illustrator)

Social media campaigns for 5K run/walk & golf fundraiser (Eventbrite, Facebook & Socialply)

MSC Industrial Supply

Print layout: monthly & annual product catalogs (InDesign & Photoshop)

Oak Point Church Milford

Custom graphics (Photoshop)

Web design & site maintenance (HTML & CSS)

Tata Technologies

Web design for micro website introducing the eMO electric vehicle project for the 2012 Detroit Auto Show (CSS, HTML & Photoshop)

Summer Internship (Marketing)

Girl Scouts of Southeastern Michigan in Detroit, MI April, 2012 – August 2012

Summer Intern, functioning as Brand Steward

Brand compliance “enforcer”

Custom graphics (Illustrator & Photoshop)

Presentation design (PowerPoint)

Print layout & design: brochures, flyers & posters (InDesign, Illustrator & Photoshop)

Designer

SEND International in Farmington, MI May, 2002 – September, 2009

Graphic Designer, Web Designer & Videographer for a global nonprofit organization.

Worked on two major re-branding projects

Produced & edited corporate videos (After Effects & Premiere Pro)

Redesigned & maintained website for five years (HTML, Photoshop)

Print layout & design: annual reports, brochures, flyers, posters & large format trade show displays (Quark Xpress, InDesign, Illustrator & Photoshop)

Designer

Aquent in Southfield, MI June, 1999 to April, 2002

Contract work for various clients on short-term assignment

Presentation Designer for numerous clients across industries (PowerPoint)

Redesigned & maintained the Mopar intranet site for two years (HTML)

Multimedia Designer

Agri-Business Group (ABG) in Indianapolis, IN April 1998 – May 1999

Created 3D animated illustrations as part of a team, which designed & produced custom training software & distance learning for the Agricultural industry

Concept development & storyboarding

3D modeling (Lightwave 3D)

3D animation (Lightwave 3D)

Recording voiceovers (Various audio hardware & software)

Video editing (Premiere Pro)

Presentation Designer

Mac Temps in Southfield, MI April 1997 – April 1998

Presentation specialist (PowerPoint)

Multimedia Designer

InSync Interactive in Detroit, MI March 1996 – April 1997

As a tier-1 supplier for GM, we organized Business Theater events for various GM functions, including logistics, on-site assistance & creative collateral

Custom 3D animation sequences (Lightwave 3D)

Technical setup & support

Freelance Animator & Videographer

Troy Designs in La Mirada, CA May 1994 – March 1996

Freelance Designer offering services in 3D Animation & Videography

3D Animation (Lightwave 3D)

Game space design (Lightwave 3D)

Video Production & Post-Production services

Technical advisor for advanced placement video production class at

Waite Middle School in Norwalk, CA

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