Joseph A. Cono

**** **. ***** ******, *** Diego, CA 92111 858-***-**** acudwy@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

2.5 years of experience in the graphic design field

Knowledge of design principles, practices, and techniques of digital art, graphic design and layout

Extensive working knowledge of various Adobe software applications

Strong aptitude for conceptualizing and laying out graphic designs to communicate ideas effectively

Demonstrated ability to establish, maintain, and foster cooperative working relationships with client and team

EDUCATION:

The Art Institute of California - San Diego 12/2015

Bachelor of Science Degree in Graphic and Web Design

Graduated with Honors

Mesa College- San Diego, CA

Associate of Science Degree in Computer Business Technology 12/2011

Associate of Science Degree in Multimedia 12/2008

COMPUTER EXPERIENCE:

Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Flash, Dreamweaver, PowerPoint, Word and Excel

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Graphic Design Volunteer- San Diego, CA 02/2012-o4/2013 Global Energy Network Institute

Developed business cards, a company postcard and a poster promoting a local conference

Collaborated with CEO, Marketing Director and other graphic artists to develop several graphic products

Added web pages to official company website

Graphic Design Volunteer- San Diego, CA 09/2010-04/2013 Social Enterprise Success and Social Enterprise Foundation

Designed and developed company logo

Collaborated with CEO to design business cards under specified criteria

Developed computer graphic products for several companies including business logo’s, business cards, banners and newsletters

Designed summer advertisement banner which integrated company quotes with a colored backdrop to attract consumer attention

Cashier- San Diego, CA 06/2007-04/2013

Rite Aid

Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards, or automatic debits

Responsible for counting and placement of all monies in the safe at store closing

Greet and assist customers by answering questions, providing information about merchandise, and resolving their complaints

AWARDS & CERTIFICATIONS:

Mesa College- San Diego, CA

Certificate of Achievement with Honors, Computer Business Technology 12/2011

Art Instruction School- Minneapolis, MN 12/2003

Certificate of Completion

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