Sara Garcia
Phoenix, Arizona 85040
abo72a@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE: To obtain a position as a graphic designer that allows me to use my strong
creative skills, optimism, and punctuality. My useful abilities as a designer, researcher, and
determination can bring a new level of excellence to any company.
EDUCATION
Bachelors of Fine Arts in Graphic Design April 2012
GPA: 3.6
Collins College Phoenix, Arizona
EXPERIENCE
The Plumber s Choice Graphic Designer 2011 - current
Design numerous labels, one full page catalog, and weekly
flyers on specials
Photograph all new parts, as well as editing
Creating minimum of 5 custom ball valve designs for all
plumbing companies a week
Journalism (The Buccaneer) Editor 2006 - 2009
Met all deadlines monthly
Ran two separate staffs simultaneously to get articles and photos
Instructed others how to produce articles and photos
Interviewed coaches, administrators, and musicians weekly
Yearbook Staff 2008 - 2009
Designed ads weekly
Met with buyers to resolve their ads
Photography and editing all pictures when needed
Consistently met deadlines every two weeks
AWARDS AND AFFILIATIONS
FAFSA Poster Design Contest 2010
AIGA Phoenix Chapter 2009
SOFTWARE SKILLS
Adobe Photoshop Quickbooks
Adobe InDesign Microsoft Office
Adobe Illustrator Ability to work on both PC and Mac
www.saragarciadesigns.com