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EDUCATION

Loyola University Chicago, 2011

Graduate Certificate Graphic Design

Illinois State University, 2007

Bachelor s Degree Fine Art Photography

EXPERIENCE

Think Glink Publishing 2011

Graphic Designer/Researcher - contract. eBook design, SEO research, social media

management, content research and curation.

SpotOn, inc, 2010-2011

Graphic Designer - contract. Web and print design projects include logo design,

collateral & marketing materials, icon design, gift card design, and user

interface design.

Self-Employed, 2009-Present

Graphic Designer/Production Artist. Design and production for a wide variety

of digital and printed materials, including creating identities for bloggers

and designing websites, posters, books, postcards, presentations, and

information graphics. Clients include McGraw Hill, Abbott Pharmaceutical,

Roche Pharmaceutical, Nextpoint, CDM, and others.

Acapella, 2009-2010

Graphic Designer. Logo design, photography, user interface/user experience

design, social network design, and web design for an interactive

web design agency.

Four Footed Fotos, 2007-2009

Assistant Photographer. Official assistant photographer at Arlington Park

and Hawthorne Racecourse, taking photographs at the finish line as the

horses ran for 10 races every day. Published in the sports section of the

Chicago Tribune, The Chicago Sun Times, and other area newspapers.

Coordinated with tracks marketing departments to design materials such

as promotional pamphlets and billboards.

Illinois State University, 2005-2007

Lab Technician. Managed the photography darkroom lab, worked with the

head of the photography department during his classes as a teacher s assistant.

SKILLS

Design:

Adobe CS5 (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop), pre-and-post production design, pre-flight

management, typography, color theory, vector illustration, and brand identity.

Photography:

Manual and digital photographic techniques, including black & white and

color darkrooms, and medium format, 35mm, and DSLR cameras.

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