Customer Service Design

Whitney Smith

Mobile Phone: 980-***-****

E-mail: abjvtx@r.postjobfree.com

Graphic Artist/Creative Developer

My work and creative experiences in life have given me the opportunity to

relate effectively to a diverse population of individuals, developing my

interpersonal skills. I have a positive attitude and a diligent work ethic,

which results in completion and success of all my projects in both design

and marketing.

EDUCATION:

Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design at The Art Institute of Charlotte -

Charlotte, NC

SKILLS:

Marketing . Company Branding . Logo Design . Clothing Design . Package

Design . Event Design . Editorial . Brochures . Posters . Advertisements .

Printing (digital/large format/screenprinting) . Proofing . Promotions .

Public Relations . Web Design (XHTML)

SOFTWARE KNOWLEDGE:

*Adobe Suite* Illustrator CS4. Photoshop CS4 . Indesign CS4 . Acrobat

QuarkExpress . Microsoft Word . Excell . Powerpoint . Fireworks .

Dreamweaver

Social Networking . Both PC/MAC Platform

WORK EXPERIENCE:

. CODANK Web Design Firm in South End

Present - Lead Graphic

Artist/Intern Web Designer

(In charge of company branding, media

and marketing. Communicates first hand with clients, printing companies and

advertising companies. Creates web layouts in XHTML and POS design).

. Xtreme Graphix/Fastsigns

October 2008 (1 year) - Charlotte, NC

(company branding, sign/large format printing

and design, marketing plans, vehicle wraps, window design, proofing,

customer service, telephones).

COMPANIES: Lowe's Motor Speedway,

Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre, Epicenter, Hyundai and Metropolitan

SMI Properties (NASCAR) Internship/Part Time

March-September 2007 - Harrisburg, NC

(clothing graphics, logos, screen printing, driver newsletters,

promotions and marketing)

FREELANCE:

. Funkytown Parties in Ballantyne - Contract Graphic Designer

Present (company branding/location

design/children's graphics)

. Annual Charlotte Literary Festival in NODA

September 2009 Posters/Ad designs/Clothing Graphics

. Champagne Taste Spa

May 2007 Logo

Design

. Terra Tees Children's Clothing

July 2007 Online Clothing

designs @ http://terratees.com/ourproducts.html

HONORS/AWARDS:

Amelies French Bakery in NODA - Merchandise design contest winner

December 2009

Portfolio Show Designer held at the Levine museum

December 2007 - AI

Charlotte Event/venue advertising and branding

Student

Ambassador

2006-2007 - Represent AI

Charlotte in design/presentations

School-Wide Juried Branding Competition - 2nd Place Winner

May 2007

Studied Abroad in Europe - to broaden design/photography

knowledge June-September 2006 Germany, England, Switzerland, France

and Italy

References available upon request

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