Kate Hoover
**** ****** ******, ***. ** Brooklyn, NY 11237
404-***-**** **********@*****.*** www.coroflot.com/khoover
Software Applications
Illustrator • InDesign • Photoshop • Acrobat • Dreamweaver • Constant Contact
• MS Office Suite • Quark • WordPerfect
Experience
GRAPHIC DESIGNER Modern Publishing, 11/08–present New York, NY
• Prepare layouts and artwork for a children’s publisher using InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and
Quark
• Coordinate with editorial department to ensure books are created according to style and
production guidelines, often managing multiple projects with different deadlines
• Create cover comps using stock art and style guide material for client meetings
• Prepare files according to printer guidelines, and upload files to FTP server
GRAPHIC DESIGNER East West Living, 12/09–07/10 New York, NY
• Designed marketing materials for a bookstore using InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator,
Dreamweaver, and Constant Contact
• Re-organized and updated layout of e-blasts and website
GRAPHIC DESIGNER Creative Loafing, 11/04–11/08 Atlanta, GA
• Designed print advertisements and editorial page layouts using InDesign, Photoshop, Acrobat,
and Illustrator
• Completed large number of jobs in a highly deadline-driven and detail-oriented production office
serving six papers with three different styles
• Color-corrected and prepared artwork using Photoshop
• Coordinated with editors in all cities regarding content and presentation
• Provided proofreading and copyediting for advertisements using AP style
Promoted to advertising designer from proofreader, and to editorial designer from advertising designer
Education
PARSONS SCHOOL OF DESIGN New York, NY
Associate of Applied Science, Fashion Design
BARNARD COLLEGE New York, NY
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology, cum laude