Gina Moats
Elgin, IL *****
********@*******.***
Hello,
Thanks so much for reviewing my resume. I found the listing for the job through Indeed, and could not pass up this
opportunity.
The arts inspire me. I am passionate about working in this field. I enjoy the challenge of targeting pieces to an audience
using either fine art or pure graphics. I paint in with oils or acrylics. I am proficient in the following programs:
In-Design
Illustrator
Photoshop
Image Ready
In-Copy
Drupal
Word/Excel
(I just purchased and intend to learn Flash)
August 2001-current
Assistant Designer, Babybug, Ladybug & Spider Magazines
Cricket Magazine Group (Chicago, IL)
• layouts for the 3 magazines (pick fonts, colors, etc.)
• create bind-in cards
• fine art illustrations
• upload monthly updates to Website
• take the 3 magazines through all prepress steps ending in the final printed piece
- formatting
- corrections
- sketch to final
- correspond with printer (color/quality)
- concept to final- on page layouts, art pieces, and special projects
August 2000- June 2001
Customer Service Representative
RR Donnelly & Sons (Mendota, IL)
• create printing instructions for magazines (presses/plating/binding)
• work with scheduling for press time
• correspond with customer (color/quality)
St. Ambrose University, B.A, Graphic Design
1996-2000
St. Bede Academy
1992-1996