John WalkerJohn Walker John Walker
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JW
Objective
My objective as a Graphic Designer is to make thoughts into reality. I believe there is no greater thrill than seeing a project
go from simple sketches to a completed masterpiece of thought and design. I also love to create art whenever possible.
This allows me to keep in the right creative mindset needed to accomplish the goals given.
Experience
Rizzi Designs August 2010 Present
Creating and or working on logos for multiple companies.
Image editing and correction
Editing layouts for catalogs and publications
Front desk help (Answering phone calls, receiving mail, assisting clients)
Working in a group setting to problem solve
Helping out with various tasks as they arrive
Retroduck October 2009 – May 2010
Designing shirts for customers as well as company originals
Photographing models and shirts for company website
Editing photographs in Adobe Photoshop CS4
Designing different graphics for website in Illustrator
A lot of experience in selective color separation
Integritrials Inc. May 2005 – September 2009
Brochure design and writing
Logo design
Basic webpage building and managing
Preparing presentations
Designing advertisements and brainstorming ideas
Education
Michigan State University 2007 2010
Bachelor of Fine Art, concentration in Graphic Design
Lake Superior State University 2004 2006
Skills
Proficient in Adobe CS5 (Illustrator, Indesign, Photoshop, After Effects)
Knowledgeable in Microsoft Word and Powerpoint
Focused in Graphic Design and Photography
Student Ambassador to Great Britain and Ireland in 1997
Many works featured in student art shows
Attended many guest lecturers
Very comfortable working in groups or teams
Use both PC and Mac
Can use a variety of mediums (Drawing, Painting, Sculpting, Etc.)
Have sold several art pieces
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