Benjamin R. Blaisdell
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Experience
Rebranding: James Resource Network (non-profit) Jan. 2010- Mar. 2010
Client: James Resource Network
Managed a Creative Team through the process of rebranding James Resource
Networks, including Logo and all hard copy.
Managed due dates for project, projected pricing, and wrote creative brief
for the project. The team consisted of four other students. One assistant,
and three Graphic Designers.
Fedex Kinkos/Key Operator 2003- 2010
Overnight Key-Op/ Shipping Spec.
Project management, project runs, customer service, and package processing
Was given full security authorization
Filled positions at several locations
Received five year team member award for service
Album: Graphic Designer Apr. 2009- Aug. 2009
Client: Band "Edith makes a Paperchain"
The hand drawn graphic was created for the bands new album "Tunes for
Tripping Downstairs" for use as the album cover and for band stickers
In addition I created the back of the album which includes the band
member's names, song titles, CD production and mastering heads, and an
additional graphic
The artwork has been featured in the Colorado Springs "Independent" and on
multiple networking sites
Education
The Art Institute of Colorado - Denver, CO
Graduated June 2010
Bachelor of Arts in Design Management
Major in Photography
Minor in Graphic Design
Interned at COPPeR, and Peak Radar
Related Skills
Strong organizational and detail-oriented skills.
Effective multi-tasker.
Ability to acquire and apply knowledge rapidly.
Independent, minimal supervision or aid needed
Works well with teams, and large groups.
Proficient in:
Photoshop
Illustrator
Indesign
Acrobat
Word
Excel
Power Point
Photomatix
Lightroom