Shelley Reed Graphic Artist/Illustrator

**** ***** ************** ***** ************** Calle Bienvenido Thousand OaksThousand OaksThousand Oaks, CACACA

Phone: 818458941581845894158184589415 E Mail: abig66@r.postjobfree.com

Summary Profile

Art Director/Sr. Graphic Designer with extensive experience in creating concepts to fit the client’s branding, communication

and marketing needs. Committed to creating exceptional designs for all projects big or small, and doing whatever it takes to

give the customer everything they need – and more than they expected. Skilled in a variety of media to fulfill design and

advertising needs, from print to illustration and product rendering. Services include:

Corporate Identity – Logo design Powerpoint Presentations

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Catalogs, brochures Tradeshow Booth Graphics

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Annual Reports Illustration – Portraits, Product and Architectural Rendering

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Direct Mail Materials Web Design

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Skills

MAC and PC proficient. Adobe CS4 (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Wordpress, Microsoft Office, Dreamweaver

(web design) and extensive experience as Photographer and Illustrator.

Professional Experience

Freelance Graphic Designer, Illustrator & Owner Present

Partial Client list (referrals available upon request):

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Progressive Insurance

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DaVinci Dental labs

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Something Massive Agency

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RHD Law Firm.

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Intuit, Inc., Woodland Hills, CA 03 2008 – Present

Sales and Marketing Representative –

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Coordinated and hosted Intuit Accounting Professionals focus groups which helped to create targeted promotional

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campaigns that increased sales of Quickbooks (Accounting version) by 15%.

Provided creative direction on direct marketing campaign materials.

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Graphic Designer for Intuit Payment Services promotional materials.

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Prior Relevant Experience

Electronic Clearing House, Inc. (ECHO), Camarillo, CA

Art Director – 10 years. Provided creative direction for advertising efforts targeting various clients in select industries. Company’s

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merchant base increased more than 30%.

Senior Graphic Designer

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Shelley Reed Graphic Artist/Illustrator

Volunteer Experience

Buyamba Inc

Graphic Services Consultant to non profit ministry organized to support the orphaned and disadvantaged children of Uganda.

Streamlined a print process to showcase photographs and short bios of the children available for sponsorship. This printed

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child profile helps to create a personal connection between them and their sponsors.

Maintain unsponsored children’s profiles on buyamba website (www.ugandabuyamba.com).

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Firefighters Cancer Support Network (FCSN)

Graphic Services and website support for FCSN annual fundraisers.

Education

Coursework in Fine Drawing and Illustration, California Art Institute, Calabasas, CA

Coursework in Graphic Design, West Valley Occupational Center, Woodland Hills, CA

General Education and coursework in Art, Pierce College, Woodland Hills, CA

Professional Training & Development

Adobe Systems Workshops – ongoing

Corel Painter

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Photography workshops

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