Design Training

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August 13, 2011

Mary Maguire

Saint Paul, Minnesota 55104

abgzej@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Experience

**** – 2009 Senior Designer, Blinc Publishing, Saint Paul

**** – 2001 Associate Designer, Bartlett Studio, Minneapolis

1992 – Present Artist and Principal, Mary Maguire Graphic Design

Expertise

Provide art direction and personalized design services for clients’ print and web-based

collateral. Products include brochures, logos, business systems, campaign materials, annual

reports, tradeshow displays, billboards, websites and more.

Skilled illustrator and watercolor painter. Proficient in current design software including:

• Adobe Acrobat • Adobe Illustrator

• Adobe Photoshop • Adobe inDesign

• Dreamweaver • Keynote

• Microsoft Word • Powerpoint

• QuarkXPress

Representative Achievements:

• Created artwork, advertising materials and marketing collateral, including a metro-wide

billboard campaign, for five annual productions for Circus Juventas, a performing arts

circus school in Saint Paul.

• Developed and produced national marketing campaigns for tradeshows in several sectors

for Cygnus Expositions, an internationally-recognized business-to-business media company.

• Designed and produced a 96 page book highlighting the accomplishments of Iowa

Governor Tom Vilsack for the Public Strategies Group, a consulting company nationally

known for innovation in the public sector.

• Designed and produced the annual report for the Boy Scouts of America, Northern Star

Council (1998-2005)

• Designed and produced materials for the initial American launch of the Foundation for

the Exhibition for Photography, a major international producer of significant photographic

exhibitions for museums around the world.

Academic degree

B.A. Saint Norbert College, DePere, Wisconsin

Additional training: University of MN, Applied Design Department

Minneapolis College of Art and Design

Saint Paul College

Century College

Creative Techs online training - ongoing