chris pharaoh - graphic designer.
abklwt@r.postjobfree.com
www.cp-gd.110mb.com
resumé.
introduction.
i thoroughly enjoy all aspects of graphic design, & have sought to perfect my skills for
both print & web. i have experience in adobe creative suite, as well as dreamweaver &
flash. i also have fine art expertise in virtually all fine art media. i seek to utilize my
artistic eye with my graphic design abilities at all times.
i have a passion to create, take risks, never try the same thing twice, yet i never let my
ambition overtake reality. i understand my designs must pass real world standards - that
clients are putting their property in my hands to help them achieve their goals. it is my
responsibility to ensure that the clients’ needs are visually represented & communicated
interestingly & intelligently.
profile.
• gifted artist & designer.
• devoted to perfectionism.
• creative thinker & organizer.
• reliable & trustworthy.
• eclectic & esoteric.
• ever so confident.
• hardcore existentialist.
• conspiracy theorist.
• jungian enthusiast.
• tight with a buck.
• listens to way too much music.
• cheap date with impeccable taste.
• occasionally drives the speed limit.
work experience.
2010 graphic designer @ pizza warehouse.
• responsible for the restaurant’s entire graphic design output.
• redesigned logo & created new visual identity.
• designed advertisemnets; brochures; ads for web; business cards; coupons; direct-to-
home mailers; door hangers; logos; menus; place holders; posters; promotional
materials; signs & banners; t-shirts; tickets.
• generated sketches, drawings, & digital illustrations.
• took original photographs for advertisements.
• collaborated on marketing strategies.
• worked with printers in the development of projects.
• created an archive of all design projects.
2009 - 2010 graphic designer @ four leaf creative.
• designed banner ads for web; booklets; business cards; flyer & newsletter templates;
newspaper & magazine ads; logos; product concepts; product displays; standard &
digital billboards; tickets.
• created sketches, drawings, & digital illustrations.
• constructed models & books for client demonstrations.
• worked with other graphic designers to concept & develop projects.
• archived & updated archive of past design projects.
2000 - 2002 scholar preceptor @ university of arkansas - fort smith.
• organized the slide library for the art history department.
• researched numerous artists and all genres of art.
• scanned artwork for the department’s digital art catalogue.
• updated the art history department’s website.
• photographed artwork for the library & for art students.
skills.
• proficient with graphic design programs.
- adobe cs2, cs3, & cs4: acrobat; illustrator; indesign; photoshop; working knowledge of
dreamweaver & flash.
• classically trained fine artist.
• skilled in virtually all media: art markers; charcoal; oil & acrylic paint; pastel; pen and
ink; pencil; watercolor.
• printmaking experience: intaglio; lithography; screenprinting.
• studio & on-site photography experience.
• knowledge of conceptual modeling.
• excellent copy writer.
education.
2009 associate of applied science.
• university of arkansas - fort smith.
• graphic design.
04 bachelors of liberal arts.
• university of arkansas - fort smith.
• history major; english minor.
• magna cum laude graduate.
01 associate of arts.
• westark college.
• fine arts.
portfolio.
visit www.cp-gd.110mb.com or contact chris @ abklwt@r.postjobfree.com.
references.
available upon request.