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Credentials

Partners

Deane Nettles Advertising & Graphic Design

Web

Advertising

Corporate Identity

Design

Publications

Illustration

TrainingDEANE NETTLES, Art

Director

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Baltimore, MD 21211

410-***-****

703-***-**** cell

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CAPABILITIES

Think strategically, consistently generating the most impact with the clients' resources.

Art direct creatively cross-media in diverse disciplines, including advertising, graphic

design, web design and motion graphics, corporate identity, direct mail, publications,

packaging, and event creation and promotion. Edit copy in support of the strategy. Comp,

illustrate and storyboard.

Manage designers, photographers, illustrators, production artists, printers, and web

production personnel. Interface with printers, production houses, mail houses, and web

programmers.

Print: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Microsoft suite. Deep experience in smart,

impeccable print production and strategy, color management and color correction.

Web: Dreamweaver, Flash, and hand-coded css, php, mysql, and web research tools Morae and

Tobii T60 eyetracker

Video: Basic videography, Final Cut Pro, sound editing

Teaching: Adobe Creative Suite CS5 applications, primarily InDesign, Photoshop,

Illustrator and Flash; principles of graphic design, typography, drawing and storytelling.EXPERIENCE

Freelance Art DirectorDeane Nettles Associates

Baltimore, MD

June 2007present

Art direction, design, production and project coordination for area communications firms

and clients, including American Style Magazine, Creative Alliance, Hirshorn Zuckerman

Design Group, International Monetary Fund, Legg Mason, National Geographic, PBS, Ronald

Reagan Building, Social Security Administration and the U.S. Postal Service.

Senior Art DirectorAugust, Lang & Husak

Bethesda, MD

May 2004June 2007

Spearheaded six million dollar naming opportunity campaign and subsequent cross-media

rebranding of Charles E. Smith Life Communities (senior care). Conceived, designed &

produced ads, brochures, Web sites and collateral. Clients included Bell Education

Centers, transit signage for Betsy Fisher (fashion), print campaign for Booz-Allen Golf

Classic (sports), brochures, ads and DVD packaging for The Newshour with Jim Lehrer

(news), WETA-FM (media), and other business-to-business, association and governmental

clients.

Freelance Art DirectorPhotoMedia magazine

Seattle, WA

June 2003October 2004

Art directed and produced award-winning quarterly west-coast consumer-oriented

photography magazine.

Art DirectorStars and Stripes Omnimedia

Arlington, VA

May 2000May 2001

Set up creative department and art directed and produced weekly U.S.-based veterans

newspaper Stars and Stripes and monthly sister magazine Stripes Jobs. Art directed and

produced corporate collateral materials, advertising and promotions for publications.

Provided graphics to web developer in support of online publication.

Freelance Art DirectorRegardie s POWER magazine

Washington, DC

19992000

Set up creative department and designed publication, corporate collateral materials,

advertising and promotions for re-launch of high-profile regional business magazine.

Designer/Ad Graphics, start-up team, washingtonpost.com, Arlington, VA

Creative Director, ad agency Old City Group,

Washington, DC

Assistant Art Director, ad agency KSK Communications, Ltd., McLean, VA

TEACHING

Adjunct Faculty

Montgomery College

Montgomery County, MD

2006present

Introductory classes in graphic design, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and Flash.

Adjunct FacultyBoston University Center for Digital Imaging Arts

Washington, DC

2008present

Intensive introductory classes in Illustrator and production.

Adjunct FacultyHoward Community College

Columbia, MD

2010present

Introduction to graphic design

AFFILIATIONS

Life Member

Art Directors Club of Metropolitan Washington

Washington, DC

1988 present

Past president, Annual Show chair and program chair. Planned, budgeted, hired talent and

promoted events, raised money, recruited sponsors, coordinated and supported volunteers.

Currently create training for designers. Committed to creating unity among professional

corporate communications organizations.

Board Member

Society for History and Graphics

Baltimore, MD

2009-Present

Board Member

Ad Club Seattle

Seattle, Washington

2002-2004

EDUCATION

BA, News Journalism

Kent State University

Kent, OH, 1982

AA, Advertising Design

Northern Virginia Community College

Alexandria, VA, 1987

Editor and AD of award-winning student newspaper.

MFA, Integrated Design (print, web, video and copywriting)

University of Baltimore

Baltimore, MD, scheduled to graduate Spring 2013

AWARDS

ADCMW Annual Show, Illustrators Club, 3x3 Illustration Annual

PUBLICATIONS

Co-author, Planning and Implementing Resource Discovery Tools in Academic Libraries,

edited by Mary Popp and Diane Dallis, 2012, IGI Global

TRAINING

Baltimore Sun, 2012

Training Baltimore Sun designers in Flash, Flash ad design, and web e-mails

3623 Keswick Rd., Baltimore, MD 21211 410-***-**** 703-***-**** cell

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