Design Project
Resume:
Corey Bryant Miller
Apartment 1 C 314-***-****
Chicago, IL 60618 E ******.******@*****.***
I am a traditionally trained graphic designer with deep Internet development and new media experience.
I seek a role in strategic Web content publication, design and development in a collaborative environment.
I value dynamic relationships, careful planning, thoughtful criticism, attention to typography and compliant coding.
Professional Experience
Director of Internet Development for Werremeyer, St. Louis, MO
08/03 – Present
Responsibilities:
• present Werremeyer’s capabilities to potential clients; consult in the nature and scope of client projects; estimate and
budget project costs,
• conceive and author Internet content strategies,
• design and produce materials in accordance with the brand strategy, including: site architectures, Web site interfaces,
identities, marketing materials, long-form printed pieces, and publications,
• maintain ongoing client relationships with regard to hosting, domain management, and maintenance to sites,
• provide reporting based on Google Analytics data,
• manage freelance and contract assistance for larger projects.
Clients include:
• Balke Brown, LLP Mathis, Marifian, Richter & Grandy
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• The Consortium Senniger Powers, LLP
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• The Koman Group Signature Healthcare Foundation
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• The Love Funding Corporation Visor Benefits Group
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Independent Art Director and Graphic Designer
06/01 – 08/03
Responsibilities:
• perform contract-based consulting, design, and production for print and the Internet,
• assist clients in budgeting for design projects, and in assessing design proposals,
• educate clients in periodical design, apprise them of appropriate expectations when dealing with design vendors,
• author design questionnaires and creative briefs which allow clients to communicate in committee, with internal
designers, and third-party vendors,
• manage, art direct, design, and produce corporate identities, corporate communications projects, a lifestyle
periodical, and interfaces for personal digital assistants.
Clients included:
• Group C Design, St. Louis, MO Extremity Solutions, Inc., Indianapolis, IN
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• Paradowski Design, St. Louis, MO American Bar Association, Chicago, IL
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• Novarra, Inc., Chicago IL Dine Magazine, Indianapolis, IN
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• Safety National Casualty Corporation Essex Corporation
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Senior Designer for Petrick Design, Chicago, IL
08/00 – 06/01
Responsibilities:
• represent Petrick Design to potential clients; estimate and budget project costs,
• consult clients in efficient uses of budgets between printed and electronic communication,
• develop strategy, concept, and design of annual report, corporate identity, and internet projects,
• manage client relationships and production, proofing, and implementation of design projects,
• responsible for implementing and maintaining Macintosh client/server network and software,
• educate staff designers in the use of new software.
Clients included:
• Bank One Corporation Sears, Roebuck Corporation
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• Galileo, Inc. USG Corporation
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• Quantitude Corporation
Lead Creative Designer for Exodus Communications, Santa Clara, CA
02/99 – 08/00
Responsibilities:
• team with sales force in closing new accounts by developing with potential clients their project scope, budgets,
implementation scheduling, and transactional e-commerce strategy,
• manage branding component of project development, including relationship between Exodus team and the client’s
incumbent advertising vendor,
• manage the integration of functionality and content of client acquisitions into current and cohesive branding programs,
• develop branding strategy, identity, and interface design; provide art and design direction to 4 junior staff designers,
• develop and implement Exodus’ Catapult sales program and the Exodus corporate Web site,
• travel frequently for extended periods to corporate offices and client sites for new business development, branding
consultation, and project implementation.
Clients included:
• ABN AMRO Merrill Lynch
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• Bisys Corporation REALM
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• FOB / Adexs RIMS / Trizetto
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Senior Designer for Streams Online Media Development, Chicago, IL
03/97 – 02/99
Responsibilities:
• oversee creative integrity between three staff designers; manage illustrators and photographers under contract,
• author project documentation, including creative briefs, functional specifications, and project budgets and schedules,
• represent Streams in new business development presentations,
• develop corporate identity programs,
• art direct and design cohesive intranet programs,
• extend branding programs between print media and internet initiatives.
Clients included:
• Allstate Corporation The Museum of Broadcast Communication
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• Chicago Historical Society Sara Lee Corporation and Foundation
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• Playboy Publishing, Inc. The Shedd Aquarium
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09/92 – 09/94 Project Editor / Producer for Elm Street Publishing, Hinsdale, IL
Responsibilities:
• manage the production of manuscripts for up to five authors simultaneously through editing, layout, and press,
• edit author manuscripts for content, grammar, and fact,
• communicate with and assist authors in developing content revisions,
• generate the layout of multi-chapter, indexed college textbooks,
• coordinate preflight, review film, evaluate press proofs.
Education Portfolio Center, Atlanta, GA
Graduate: Graphic Design Program, 1996
University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Design and Publishing Summer Program, 1993
DePauw University, Greencastle, IN
Bachelor of Arts: Political Science, English Literature, 1992
Software Experience Proficient in: Conversant in:
Adobe Illustrator Microsoft Office Suite MySQL
Adobe InDesign Mac OS X PHP
Adobe Photoshop Microsoft Windows Apache Server configuration
Adobe Dreamweaver Active Server Pages
Adobe Flash Microsoft IIS
References Gretchen Land Frank Dibraccio
President and Creative Director, Werremeyer Principal, Fly Design, Inc.
15 N. Gore 118 N. Peoria Street, Fifth Floor
St. Louis, MO 63119 Chicago, IL 60607
314-***-**** x303 ******@*********.***
********@**********.***
Daniel X. O’Neal
Ann Campbell People Person, Everyblock
Vice President of Creative Services, Werremeyer 773-***-****
15 N. Gore ****@**********.***
St. Louis, MO 63119 *******@*****.***
314-***-**** x302
***@**********.*** Robert Petrick
Principal, Petrick Design
Courtney C. Capshaw 3701 North Ravenswood Avenue, Suite 248
Marketing Manager, Lockheed Martin Chicago, IL 60613
Energy and Environmental Services 773-***-****
Formerly Account Executive for Werremeyer
1000 Clark Street, 3rd Floor David T. Skwarczek
St. Louis, MO 63102 Director of Development and Production
********.*.*******@****.*** Eat Your Lunch
Founder, Streams Online Media
****@************.***
Hank Richardson
Dean of Students, The Portfolio Center
125 Bennett Street
Atlanta, GA 30309
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