Jessica DeCaro
awards
Graphic Design Fine Art
Phone 708-***-****
Golden Key International Honour Society
Email *********@*****.***
University of Illinois at Chicago 2005
Website coming soon
objective
Seeking a graphic designer position where I can contribute
to a growing company and collaborate with other creative
minds. Utilize my skills and creativity with professionalism
and inspiring designs as well as gaining knowledge and
experience.
work experience
education
Designer, Life’s A Trip Albums
The Illinois Institute of Art – Schaumburg Barrington, IL
Digital Design Diploma Certificate August 2010 – May 2011
June 2010
Custom album design / editing
University of Illinois at Chicago Print preparation / work closely with print department
BFA in Studio Arts Image correction / enhancing / manipulation
December 2006 Create / design layouts for print and web
illustrations, logos, brochures, fliers & business cards
skills Web graphics/banners/buttons
Monitor social media sites
Technical Traditional Follow up with customers and incoming leads
Adobe InDesign Drawing Freelance, Graphic Design
Adobe Illustrator Painting November 2010 – Present
Adobe Photoshop Printmaking
Adobe Acrobat Photography Fire Up
Dg Foto Art Stencil making May 2011 logo design
QuarkXPress Wir3dless.net
Microsoft Office January 2011 logo design
Mac and PC operating systems Masterbuilt Construction
Nov. 2010 logo design
exhibitions CR Jerseys
Nov. 2010 logo & business card design
Portfolio Show, ILIS, June 2010
Bartender, Rocky Vander’s Cafe & Bar
Thesis Show, December 2006
Prospect Heights, IL
Art Show, Triton College, May 2003
August 2009 – August 2010
Bartender, Bootleggers
Chicago, IL
November 2005 – June 2009
design qualifications
Through and meticulous, capable of doing a range of styles,
able to work under pressure, able to stick to a creative brief
and other guidelines
personal qualifications
Friendly, hardworking, eager, organized and passionate.