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MARK HEMMIS
aboys6@r.postjobfree.com
WWW.MARKHEMMISDESIGN.COM
Mark Hemmis is a designer from Santa Barbara, practiced in web and mobile design. He
enjoys good espresso, great company, excellent cuisine, and (mostly) terrible music.
EXPERIENCE
QAD, Inc. Santa Barbara, CA
Senior Graphic Designer, October 2010Present
Design for web, mobile, and print at a global level to accurately reflect corporate brand
across all mediums and collateral. Work includes design for user experience, user
interface, mobile applications, webinars, corporate microsites, company intranet, SEO/PPC
landing pages, corporate events, and annual reports.
AR & Co. Marketing Paso Robles, CA
Web Designer / Graphic Designer, February 2009October 2010
Designed for a range of clients including Delta Liquid Energy, Ruhl Vineyards, United
Staffing, and Fuel Technologies International. Work included website design, marketing
collateral, identity solutions, print advertising, email marketing campaigns, and
strategic use of social media technologies.
Mark Hemmis Design Hermosa Beach, CA
FreelanceCreative Director, September 2006October 2010
Freelance design for a range of clients including Dharmamix, ThirstyVIP, and Kids in
Motion. Work included web design, logo design, marketing collateral, newsletters, and
packaging design.
Sonnyside Up! Strategic Communications Orange, CA
Designer, July 2008October 2008
Design for a range of clients including John Wayne Airport, County of Orange, City of
Irvine, and Pomodoro. Work included copywriting, search engine optimization, interactive
ad campaigns, and web design.
International Sports Sciences Association Carpinteria, CA
Assistant Graphic Designer, July 2007April 2008
Editorial and production design for textbooks including illustrations, forms, tables, and
figures. Creative work included design for business cards, brochures, print / online
newsletters, magazine ads, logos, and icons.
EDUCATION
University of California Santa Barbara (Extension)
Professional Certificate, September 2007 June 2008
Graphic Design and Visual Communication
California State University East Bay
Post-Graduate Study, September 2006 June 2007
Multimedia Graduate Program
University of California Santa Barbara
Bachelor of Arts, September 2003June 2006
Major in Sociology, Minor in Professional Writing (Technical Communication)
ASSOCIATIONS
SB Media Group (American Advertising Federation)
Creative Coordinator & Webmaster, April 2008 June 2010
American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA)
Member, May 2008 Current
National Society for Leadership and Success
Graduate & Member, September 2005 June 2006
Leadership Certificate Program (LCP)
Graduate, September 2003 June 2006
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Software & Specific Knowledge
MAC / PC platforms: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Flash, Dreamweaver, Final Cut Pro,
Audacity, Quark XPress, Powerpoint, and Keynote. Experience with HTML, CSS, Javascipt, and
various (experimental) successes with search engine optimization (SEO).
TESTIMONIAL
Brooke Hall EMC Creative
He works well in both highly managed projects as well as little direction. Fun to be
with too!
Justin Kitagawa NHR
Mark is able to work under extreme pressure with grace.
Sarah Marin ISSA
Mark is an excellent graphic designer. He is an asset to any creative project.
Sonny Hong Sonnyside Up
He clearly showed from the beginning that he is a self-starter who doesn t sit around
for answers but initiates actions.
Barbara Obermeier Author
He takes direction and criticism positively and respectfully. Mark is passionate about
design and his enthusiasm is infectious.
Mark is a wonderful blend of talent, tenacity, spirit and smarts. He will be a great
asset to any client or company fortunate enough to work with him. Jennel Lilienstein,
Director of Marketing at ISSA
"Mark provided a solid, creative and consistent service in multiple high-pressure, high-
stakes projects for international launches... he is easy to work with and provides lots of
creative options." Nathan Otto, Co-Founder at P:5Y, DharmaMix
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