Design Management

Christopher Schatzman

*** ****** ***** ****, ****** Park, Florida 32003

• 3 40.244-5302 • w ww.studioequinox.com

abg1os@r.postjobfree.com

Studio Equinox, St. John, United States Virgin Islands

August, 2001 - February, 2011

Design Studio Owner/Graphic Designer

Qualifications Profile Work closely with clients to successfully manage and coordinate graphic

design projects from concept through completion while consistently

Talented and professionally oriented graphic meeting deadlines and project parameters. Establish and maintain pro-

fessional relationships with vendors. Manage all operational, strategic,

designer with extensive experience in print design.

financial and administrative functions for the Studio.

Exceptional ability to translate project concepts into

Dougal D. Thornton Associates, Tortola, British Virgin Islands

effective design solutions. Successfully manage and

August 1998 - July, 2001

coordinate graphic design projects from concept Senior Graphic Designer

Professional Experience

through completion while performing in deadline Successfully interface with clients to ensure creative and innovation

design solutions. Develop and implement marketing strategies. Effective

intensive environments. Experience working within management of design resources and scheduling for multiple projects

and varying deadlines. Effective management and maintenance of all

budget parameters. Creative, strong collaborative

digital archives.

and interpersonal skills. Well developed written

Lamson Design, Cincinnati, Ohio

and verbal communication abilities.

September, 1996 - August, 1998

Graphic Designer

Successfully exceed client expectations by providing creative and innova-

tion design solutions. Effective management of design resources and

scheduling for multiple projects and varying deadlines.

Creative Experience

Print Design, Environmental Design, Packaging,

St. John Yacht Management, St. John, United States Virgin Islands

Web and Multi-media Design.

August, 2003 - February, 2011

Business Partner/United States Coast Guard Certified Yacht Captain

Proficient in the Apple Systems Environment.

Direct daily operations of services while managing all strategic, financial

Proficient Technical Skills with Adobe CS.

and administrative functions. Successfully design and implement all mar-

Traditional Design/Art Skills: Illustration, keting, sales and internal communications programs. Effectively build

and maintain client and vendor relationships. Provide professional and

Photography and Color Theory.

superior client services for Yacht Owners, Family and Friends while

ensuring full compliance with established US Coast Regulations.

Bachelor of Arts in Design, Graphic Design, 1995

University of Cincinnati, College of Design, Art, Architecture and

Planning, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Education

References, Portfolio and Complete Studio

Experience Available Upon Request

Associates of Arts in Fine Arts, 1990

University of Cincinnati, Clermont Community College, Batavia, Ohio.

USCG Master Mariner, Power and Auxiliary Sail, 2007

The Captain's School, St. Thomas, United States Virgin Islands.

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