Design Assistant

GARY WITTENMYER

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Bowling Green, OH 43402

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EDUCATION

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Fremont, Ohio

Completed courses in computer illustration, page layout and word processing on the

Macintosh computer. Used Adobe Illustrator, PageMaker, and Microsoft Word.

1976-78 TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY

Kirksville, Missouri

Majored in Fine Arts/Education with emphasis on studio art. Received a Teaching

Assistantship and taught undergraduate art classes while pursuing my graduate degree.

Completed work on Masters in Fine Arts/Education and received an M.A. degree.

1971-75 BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY

Bowling Green, Ohio

Enrolled in the Fine Arts program with a major emphasis in drawing and painting.

Also did extensive course work in the design and printmaking areas. Completed

work on Bachelor of Fine Arts and received a B.F.A. degree.

EXPERIENCE

2002-2009 GRAPHIC ARTIST/PACKAGE DESIGN

Dynamic Dies

Holland, Ohio

Created layouts and art for a variety of box types using Adobe CS3 and CS4 suites.

Reconstructed art from samples. Utilized large format printers and scanners.

1993-2002 GRAPHIC DESIGNER/RECONSTRUCTION & CREATIVE ARTIST

Century Marketing

Bowling Green, Ohio

Reconstructed and designed logos and other art, created line art from photos. Scanned photos and line art

for use in the hot stamp and flexographic printing of stickers, tags, bags, labels, etc. Extensive use of

computer graphics programs such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign. Used scanning techniques

with Photoshop for photo touch-up and reconstruction.

1992-93 GRAPHIC ARTIST/DESKTOP PUBLISHING

International Language Source, Inc.

Holland, Ohio

Worked on Quark Express layouts to replace English text with translations of Spanish & Portuguese.

1988-1992 COMPUTER APPLICATIONS ASSISTANT

Sandusky Library

Sandusky, Ohio

Responsible for creating and designing illustrations, publications, promotional material, signage, charts,

graphs, etc. for the library. Helped in establishing a desktop publishing system. Worked with PC software

such as CorelDraw and PageMaker. Also installed applications and systems in the library’s public

Macintosh computers.

ADDITIONAL

INFORMATION

I have also worked in the commercial and fine art areas on a freelance basis in Minneapolis and in Ohio. I

own a Macintosh G5 computer and work regularly with Adobe CS4 Design Suite. Some of the web

programs I work with are Dreamweaver, Fireworks, and Freeway Pro. Maya, Carrara Pro, Poser and

Bryce are a few of the 3-D programs I have used in my art.

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