Director Design

SUZY KRAHENBUHL

908-***-**** ****.**********@*****.*** www.suzykrahenbuhl.com 227 Garden St., Hoboken, NJ

OBJECTIVE:

In search of vibrant, innovative graphic design career where existing experience will be utilized,

new skills will be developed, and growth is encouraged.

EXPERIENCE:

Vitamin Retailer Magazine, Inc. East Brunswick, NJ

Assistant Art Director, June 2007 – present

I Assist Art Director with the design & layout of three trade magazines, including covers, features,

columns and news sections

I Manage aesthetic of all visual content in company publications and website

I Design and develop company promotional materials and ads from concept through completion

I Launched a redesign of company website resulting in increased traffic

I Constructed a template for bi-monthly company e-newsletter which is sent to 15,000 recipients

I Maintain and update two company websites

I Manage and choose images for the company’s stock library

I Assist Art Director with ad trafficking and prepress files

I Collaborate with team of editors in brainstorming ideas for magazine layouts

Freelance Work

I Designed and constructed websites using html, css, php and flash for clients including charter

schools, political candidates and private businesses

I Conceptualize and produce greeting cards, invitations and logos for clients

NARM (National Association of Recording Merchandisers), Marlton, NJ

Intern, January – April 2007

I Created and oversaw concepts from start to print such as logo design, posters, table tents,

banners, advertisements and program guides

I Created logo for scholarship foundation which was used on all promotional materials

ImageCircle, New York, NY

Intern, May – August 2006

I Assisted head designer with layout of visuals, invitations and catalogs for clients including:

Cartier, H&M, Swatch Group and World Wrestling Entertainment

EDUCATION:

I The College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ

Bachelor of Arts in Interactive Multimedia, with a concentration in Digital Media, May 2007

I University of Sydney, Australia. June 2005 to November 2005

SKILLS:

I Expertise in Photoshop, Illustrator, Quark, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Flash, Microsoft Office,

Adobe Acrobat, Maya, 3D Studio Max and Sketchup

I Proficient in HTML, CSS, Action Script 2.0 and 3.0, JavaScript

I Master on both Windows and Mac platforms

I Conversant in German

INTERESTS:

I Licensed Private Pilot of Cessna 152. November of 2003

Portfolio available at www.suzykrahenbuhl.com

References available upon request

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