www.SanDiegoSurrealist.com
*****@******************.***
Kevin Boyd
Graphic Artist / Web Designer
Cell 619-***-****
Home 619-***-****
Summary
- Established Artist with nearly ten years experience as a Fine Artist, Web
Manager, and Graphic Artist.
- Professional usage of Photoshop, Flash, Illustrator, Premiere Pro,
Encore, and After Effects.
- Extensive knowledge of image manipulation, animation, photography, motion
graphics, and video post production.
- Educated in wide variety of programming languages (HTML, CSS, Action
Script, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, XML).
- Exceptional communication skills, ability to convey ideas and information
clearly, concisely and persuasively.
Professional Experience
Graphic Artist / Multimedia Specialist
09/2008 to Present
L-3 Communications/D.P. Associates Inc. (L-3/DPA)
- Generate engaging digital illustrations, animations and printed materials
for United States Navy e-learning centers.
- Standardize Flash-enabled computer-based training (CBT) for U.S. Navy
Helicopter Fleet Replacement Squadrons.
- Coordinate with Subject Matter Experts (SME) to ensure lesson information
accuracy and military standards compliance.
- Perform Quality Assurance (QA) testing; verify final product accuracy,
complete any necessary changes or corrections.
- Orchestrate schedules for photo shoots, by securing locations, all
necessary personnel and essential equipment.
- Video editing and compositing; coordinate all aspects of pre-production,
production and post-production.
Web Manager / Graphic Artist
11/2002 to 07/2008
www.HouseofMotorcycles.com / www.NCHouseofMotorcycles /
www.CentralTexasHarley.com
- Created all graphic assets and banners ads used on company websites, in
email and print marketing campaigns.
- Managed branding and corporate identity for multiple dealerships across
multiple disciplines simultaneously
- Managed inventory updates, graphic content and vehicle listings for three
multi-million dollar motorcycle dealerships.
- Built extremely successful e-commerce parts and accessories stores, still
generating thousands of dollars in new revenue.
- Developed supplementary promotion collateral for print, multimedia and
web as required.
Web Content Editor / Assistant Retail Store Manager
02/2000 to 11/2002
eCycleparts LLC
- Supervised 3 employees, delegated assignments, trained employees,
while juggling multiple projects and deadlines.
- Administrator for e-commerce parts and accessories store; managed
online inventory updates, graphic and copy editing.
- Created digital graphic assets and banners ads used on company
websites, in email and other web marketing campaigns.
- Responsible for the daily administration and control of financial
transactions in a retail environment.
Education
The Art Institute of California - San Diego
Bachelors of Science (Hons.) in Web Design and Interactive Media - 2008
Memberships, Awards, Affiliations
N.A.P.P. Photoshop Guru Award winner - Artistic Category 2007
National Association of Photoshop Professionals - member since 2004
Ducati Owners Club San Diego - member 2004
Athenaeum Music & Arts Library, La Jolla - A-List member since 2005
The Art Institute Photography Club - member since 2006
The Flash Users Group, San Diego - member since 2008
San Diego Zoo - member since 2009