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Manager Director

Location:
Morrow, GA, 30260
Posted:
June 22, 2010

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Resume:

Augustus Laurencin Jr.

**** ******* **** ****

Morrow, Georgia 30260

Home Phone 770-***-****

Mobile 678-***-****

www.gusportfolio.com

OBJECTIVE: Position as art director in print design.

QUALIFICATIONS

. 8 years experience in graphic print production.

. Ability to manage campaigns from concept to final production.

Excellent at troubleshooting pre-press production problems, saving

money and resources.

. Committed to continuing education in both graphic and web media.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

. Won $150 million account with Lennar as a result of turning out

a great campaign.

. My unique designs beat out a PR Firm and were chosen to design

lennar.com (Lennar) and uamc.com (Universal American Mortgage

Company).

. Successfully maintained clients as a freelancer for four years.

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Print Media

. Currently designing Deyedus online magazine for the Caribbean.

. Designed e-brochures for the Sheraton and Marriot Hotels.

. Designed collateral material for the No Limit Records tour.

. Designed and art directed CD artwork for Daddy Jones Productions.

. Designed and art directed CD artwork for a music band

called Jam Band.

. Designed Corporate ID and other print collateral for LA Face

Recording

artist Sam Salter and Manager, Lonnie Furgoson for RedZone

Entertainment.

. Selected as team leader to oversee 4 - 6 designers.

Web Development and Promotion

. Designed and art directed web site for Kawai Studios.

. Partly responsible for Zimmerman's new web department in the Lennar

account.

. Designed apparel for World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)

professional,

D'Lo Brown.

. Did Pro bono work for T.I.O.T Urban Wear, which required me to

direct

photo shoots and help recruit a creative team of models,

photographers and fashion designers.

. Successfully re-branded and art directed photo shoots for Caribe

Imported Cigars, Inc.

WORK HISTORY

2010 - Present Art Director Deyedus Magazine, Atlanta Ga.

2005 - 2009 Art Director Zimmerman Advertising,

Ft.

Lauderdale Fl.

2007 - 2009 Freelance Designer Ft. Lauderdale, Fl.

2004 - 2005 Web Designer Cendyn - Boca Raton Fl.

2003 - 2004 Production Artist Brands Mart USA, Davie

Fl.

2002 - 2003 Art Director Caribe Imported Cigars,

Miami Fl.

2001 - 2002 Production Artist Winter Music Conference,

Ft.

Lauderdale Fl.

1999 - 2000 Freelance Designer Ft. Lauderdale, Fl.

SOFTWARE COMPETENCY

. InDesign

. Photoshop

. Illustrator

. Dreamweaver (CSS, HTML and Java script)

. Flash

EDUCATION

2010 - Web Design Certificate - Clayton State University

2002 - Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design - The Art Institute of

Fort

Lauderdale



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