Brian Rau
Washington, Illinois ***71
brianrau.com
abo2y0@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
Northern Illinois University
Bachelor of Fine Arts,
Visual Communication, May 2012
Study Abroad
Milan, Italy; Cairo and Luxor Egypt
Summer 2010
EXPERIENCE
The Northern Star NewspaperProduction, August 2009-Present
Work closely with a team of representatives to produce advertisements
for print and web.
Division of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management
Graphic Designer, May 2011-Present
Responsible for assisting with the publication design and development
of promotional materials for the Office of the Vice President for
Student Affairs & Enrollment Management and all twenty-three
departments within the Division.
Rau DesignFreelance Design, May 2010-Present
Creating identity systems and layouts for various clients.
INVOLVEMENT & RECOGNITION
AIGA: Northern Illinois University Student Group
2009-Present, President 2011
SEEK Conference Volunteer 2011
Excellence in Leadership Award 2012SKILL SET
Proficiencies
Adobe InDesign CS5.5
Adobe Illustrator CS5
Adobe Photoshop CS5
Microsoft Office 10
Knowledgeable
Adobe Flash
Adobe Dreamweaver CS5
Adobe After Effects CS5References available upon request.