Eric H. Hollaway Sr.
St Petersburg, FL *****
abg4t0@r.postjobfree.com
Graphic and Multimedia Design Professional with years of hands on experience in both
Macintosh and Windows PC environments
Professional Design Experience
Online Portfolio - h ttp://hollawaygraphics.com
HollawayGraphics - July 2005 - P resent
Creative Director
Senior Graphic designer
Responsibilities
Plan, analyze, and produce visual solutions to the communication needs of clients, using
a mix of creative skills including photography. Use a variety of methods such as color,
type, illustration, photo manipulation, basic animation, and various print and layout
techniques. Develop the overall layout and production and design of publications.
Produce promotional displays, packaging, and marketing brochures for products and
services, design distinctive logos for products and businesses, and develop signs and
signage for business and government. Develop material for Internet Web pages,
interactive media, and multimedia projects. Demonstrate imaginative flair, awareness of
current fashions in the visual arts, working knowledge of the latest computer packages
and an understanding of material costs and time limits, all of which can impact on the
design.
St Petersburg College- May 2010- October 2010
Web Design Specialist
Responsibilities
Designed and created a variety of computer art and web page designs to be published and
utilized by the college on the college web sites. Performed computer graphic design
utilizing various programs from the design concept to final product. Worked in
cooperation with Institutional Advancement to coordinate web designs and content. Met
with department staff to plan for web sites that will promote enrollment and provide
information to students and the community. Responsible for updating the college web
sites on a daily basis. Performed graphic creation and optimization, layout and design of
web pages and templates. Worked with departments to organize and format information
in a manner that is appropriate for web. Assisted the Supervisor in special projects and in
providing direction to content editors in department’s college wide. Responsible for
minor changes to college web-based forms. Performed related duties as required.
Accomplishments
Achieved meeting deadlines, stayed within customer budgets and interpreted the
client's business needs
Demonstrated working knowledge of PhotoshopCS4, IllustratorCS4,
DreamweaverCS4, and several other graphics and design programs
Enhanced and manipulated photographs
Worked well in a team, with printers, copywriter’s, photographers, other
designers, account executives, website designers and marketing specialists
Provided knowledge of design elements such as color and composition and has
great artistic sensibility
Demonstrated knowledge of HTML and CSS to customize web pages and web
advertisements
Developed and implemented goals, objectives, policies, procedures and work
standards
Demonstrated out-of-the-box thinking and has strong problem solving skills
Keeps abreast of developments in IT, particularly design programs
Skilled in techniques for effectively dealing with a variety of individuals from
various social-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds, in person and over the
telephone
Displayed advanced typography techniques
Education and Training
Devry University - Tampa, FL
BS Graphic and Multimedia Design
(Undergraduate)
US Army
Other Skills
Webmaster/designer for http://www.sstbc.org
Adobe Acrobat X
Adobe CS5 Master Suite
Microsoft Office Suite
Windows Vista and 7
Macintosh OS
Military Service Information
US Army
June 1984-July 1988
Maintained Top Secret Security Clearance
Honorable Discharge