Kyle Wilson
Allen, TX *****
ablhfl@r.postjobfree.com
www.kylwils.squarespace.com
objective
Creative graphic designer with several years of experience in designing
unique and informative works of art,
with an eye for detail, looking for a innovative, growing position in the
field of communication design.
technical
expert knowledge of QuarkXpress, Adobe Illustrator CS4, Adobe Photoshop
CS4, Adobe InDesign CS4,
Streamline, Microsoft Office, Powerpoint, Mac OS 10.4, with MAC and PC
platforms; beginner-Adobe Flash CS3
. conceptual design of brochures, direct mail, POP, catalogs, bottle
artwork, packaging collateral, poster artwork,
brochures, catalogs, trade booth designs, branding, logo development for
national and regional printed medias
. expert photo editing, retouching and color correction skills
. conceptual ad design for national and regional campaigns
. created award winning design for Buffalo Creek regional ad campaign
project management
. successfully managed deadlines for multiple print projects on a daily
basis
. supervised and coordinated photo shoots for various products
. worked with print vendors on creating packaging concepts
. press checked multiple print pieces for final production
communications
. conceptual, creative problem-solver of print designs
. discussed informative solutions with clients to meet their advertising
needs
. experienced, conceptual graphic designer for both renown Dallas agencies
and fortune 500 companies
leadership
. awarded million dollar account for Land Plan campaign design
. lead designer and production for monthly TIGI promotional packaging
. oversaw production and design as creative individual and team player
work history
Freelance Designer (temporary assignments) 2010
Rediform
Freelance Designer 2009
The Dallas Morning News
Adv. Graphic Designer 2007-2008
Texas Instruments
In-House Graphic Designer 2002-2006
Square One Advertising/Maximum Design
Graphic Designer 2000-2001
TONI&GUY/TIGI USA Inc.
In-House Art Director 1998-2000
education
University of North Texas: Denton, Texas
bachelors of fine arts in communication design: May 1997
specialization: graphic design