Manager Design

Location:

Des Moines, IA

Posted:

October 06, 2012

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Resume:

INTERACTIVE

ADVERTISING

WEBSITES

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Mac & PC

Adobe Creative Suite 5.5

Dreamweaver

Fireworks

Flash

Illustrator

InDesign

Lightroom

Photoshop

Premiere Pro

Microsoft Office

Access

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Word

Audacity

iMovie

ActionScript 3.0

CSS3

HTML5

jQuery/JavaScript

EDUCATION

Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa GPA: 3.87

BA in Graphic Design May 2010

BA in Creative Advertising May 2010

WORK EXPERIENCE

HDR, Inc., Omaha, NE October 2010presentProduction Artist

Design proposal covers, tabs and graphics, along with interview presentation templates by

working with marketing coordinators located across the U.S. & Canada Collaborated with

team of designers to create web ad standards Create web and print ads using corporate ad

standards Code advertorials for Live Better (online magazine) using HTML, CSS & jQuery

Collaborate weekly with a team of designers for the creation of FERM World 2012 conference

materials Worked with Directors of Federal, Energy and Resource Management for their

Strategic Plan 2017 presentations, creating handouts & interactive presentations

ZLR Ignition, Des Moines, IA August 2010October 2010Assistant Designer & Office Manager

Design newspaper ads, flash banner ads, edit brochures, color correct photos, update

social media, observe TV shoots, answer phone, sort mail, update accounts payable,

reconcile bank statements

HDR, Inc., Omaha, NE Summer 2010

Marketing & Graphics Intern

Transferred hundreds of project qualification sheets from Word to InDesign documents

Designed project proposals & proposal front and back covers Brainstormed Engineers Week

corporate ad campaign

Webspec Design, LLC., Urbandale, IA Spring 2009Spring 2010Assistant Graphic Designer

Designed logos, brochures, business cards, vehicle wraps and websites using Illustrator,

InDesign, Fireworks and Dreamweaver

Meredith Corporation, Des Moines, IA Summer 2008Summer 2009Creative Services Graphic Design Intern

Created web advertising, landing pages and subscription e-mail templates for Better Homes

and Gardens, Ladies' Home Journal, Traditional Home, Midwest Living, More, Parents.com,

Fitness and ReadyMade magazines' websites using Fireworks, Flash, Dreamweaver, HTML and

CSS

FREELANCE GRAPHIC DESIGN

Omaha Publications, Omaha, NE November December 2011

Editorial layout for the Omaha Magazine's Best of Omahar 2012 Results Issue, Business

Profiles

AIGA Nebraska, Omaha, NE October 2011

Edited video of judge's picks for The Show 20 using Adobe Premiere Pro & Audacity Coded

email communication for The Show 20 using HTML and CSS

St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church, Des Moines, IA Spring 2008Fall 2010

Designed, coded and maintained website www.stcatherinedrake.org

Diocese of Des Moines, Des Moines, IA Summer 2009

Designed logo & invitations for 30th Anniversary of Pope John Paul II's Visit to Iowa

AWARDS

AAF National Student Advertising Competition 2010

Web Director, 3rd Place

Drake University Student Juried Art Show 2009 2010

Kappa Tau Alpha 2010

National Honor Society in Journalism & Mass Communication

Alpha Delta Sigma Honor Society 2010

American Advertising Federation Honor Society

AAF Student ADDY Award, Silver 2009

Drake University Service Award 2007 2008

President's List 2007 2010

Dean's List 2006 2007, 2009

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

AIGA Nebraska Adobe Day

Creative Suite 5.5

Intro to Muse

AIGA National Conference

Phoenix, AZ

Pivot 2011

Easel Solutions Training

HTML5, CSS3, & jQuery

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