Manager Project
Resume:
Eric L. Deal
Springfield, Missouri 65802
abjjbc@r.postjobfree.com
Employment:
Andorra Creative (formally Pyro Advertising)
Springfield, Missouri
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Owner/Creative Director
Responsibilities included:
Personally took freelance work into a full service design agency. On the
business side, I deal with city permits, taxes, maintaining books, forming
llc, trademarks, invoices, bids, and finding talent to help when projects
go beyond my area of talents, or to help with workflow conflicts. On the
sales side; networking, present portfolio, sales and build relationships
with potential clients, deal with contracts for project agreements, and
maintain relationships with current client. On the creative side; project
management and the workflow, give overall direction and art direction, deal
with any client expectation conflicts of contract, concept, production, and
programming, deal with outside vendors.
SIFE -Students In Free Enterprise
Springfield, Missouri
9-2005 to 9-2007
Art Director -promoted from Web and Graphic Designer
Responsibilities included:
Collaborate with Communications Manager and Network Manager to create and
maintain style guide for SIFE. Provide direction and supervise the
scheduling and creation of all design projects to be completed by Senior
Designer, interns, and any outside freelance designers. Give final design
approvals to projects prior to press. Attend press checks to make sure that
the quality of each project is met. Ensure consistent brand representation
at every potential touch point. Manage and organize photo database. Work
with and give direction to photographer to increase the quality of photos.
Organize current website and create micro-sites to help in structure and
design. Work with diverse personalities, taking requests and updates on
projects, prioritizing projects, and following up when completed.
Noble & Associates
Springfield, Missouri
6-2004 to 9-2005
Assistant Art Director
Responsibilities include:
Work in a team environment developing in-store promotions, advertisements,
and direct mail for clients in food, beauty, and industrial fields. Build
mock-ups and make drawings for presentations. Design for print, packaging,
web development, and email promotions. Work directly with the client and
present design concepts. Assist art directors on design and print
production projects as assigned, also relied upon to work independently to
help with time restraints. Responsible for sound, proper and timely
execution of all assigned work. Direct photography and illustration. Review
final disks to approve for print production. Provides financial manager,
art buyer, and production manager with specific project specs to be used to
develop final quotes for project.
ER Marketing
Kansas City, Missouri
5-2003 to 6-2004
Graphic Designer
Responsibilities included:
Developed brand identities, corporate identities, websites, packaging,
advertisements, collateral and direct mail for clients in commercial,
financial, retail, and other industries. Was responsible for all levels of
design, from conceptualization through production. Also carried out
concepts presented by Art Directors. Proofed press-checks to ensure final
print is flawless.
Freelance Design Work
7-2002 to current
Kansas City Ad Club
Kansas City, Missouri
1-2003 to 5-2003
Internship
Responsibilities included:
Maintained and upkeep of member database, organize paperwork, entries,
payments, ordered trophies and name plaques for Kansas City OMNI Awards.
Took orders and payments via the phone and fax, built databases, and
prepared paperwork for events sponsored by the Ad Club. Also responsible
for entering invoices and payments in books.
AdWorks
Springfield, Missouri
12-2000 to 5-2001
Internship / Graphic Designer
Responsibilities included:
Designed from conception to production both consumer and trade
advertisements for high profile ad campaigns.
Education:
Drury University
2002 Bachelor of Arts
Studio Arts
Graphic Design
Minors:
Architecture
Global Studies
Springfield, Missouri
Awards:
International Davey Awards
1 - Silver Award
Springfield, Mo. ADDY Awards
4 - Gold Awards
15 - Silver Awards
Technical Skills:
Proficient in:
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
QuarkXPress
Macromedia Flash
Macromedia Dreamweaver
Adobe Acrobat
Microsoft Word
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Access
HTML/XHTML/CSS
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