K aley Sa uer
Eugene, OR ***** phone available by request abp7am@r.postjobfree.com
I am a G raphic Communications Designer
P osition Graphic Design, Interpretive Exhibition Planning and Design, and Multimedia Management:
traditional print media (posters, signage, etc), emerging online/social media (blogs, facebook,
etc), and other non-traditional forms of communications.
I create sweet solutions to your challenges in graphic design.
O bjective I ncluding but not limited to: Branding/Re-Branding; Logos; Business Cards; Letterheads and
Envelopes; Newsletters; Flyers; Posters; Mailers; Signage; Large and Small format displays for
exhibits; Online/Social Media development, implementation, and management; and more
depending on unique client/project needs.
Masters of Science, Arts Management
E ducation Multimedia Management Concentration and Museum Studies Certificate
U niversity of Oregon, Eugene, OR. 2010
Master s Research: Turn On Tune In Drop Out Multimedia, Community-Museum
Partnerships, & Exhibit Development
B achelor of Arts, Art History, Minor in Community Arts
U niversi ty of Oregon, Eugene, OR. 2008
Study Abroad Summer 2005 in Perugia, Italy.
S ummary of Skills
O ffice Management
Interpersonal : articulate and effective communicator, customer service, mediation knowledge, team
facilitator, leadership skills, and a team player.
O rganizational : highly attentive to detail, goal oriented, highly self-motivated, multi-tasker, follow-
through, identify and solve problems, creative thinker, and time management skills.
Computer : MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Creative Design Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, In -
Design), website design using Adobe Dreamweaver, Auto CADD, both Mac and PC fluency.
Multimedia Literacy and Management: traditional print media (posters, flyers etc), new social/online
media (Facebook, blogs etc.), and other forms of graphic communications.
Graphic Design: Widow Bell album cover stencil art for Abandon the Shore (2008), company branding
for Cerberus Healthcare LLC. (2009), and Hemp House Grill (2010), organizational branding for the
Lane County Historical Museum (2009), artistic branding for Mo Ku (2010), organizational business
collateral, and other marketing and communications materials and strategies for both print and web.
Interpretive Exhibition Planning and Graphic Design: To Oregon (2009), and Tie Dye & Tofu: How
Mainstream Eugene Became a Counterculture Haven (2009-2010).
P rofessional E xperience
Aesthetic Architect Sept 2009 Present
Primo Coed Properties & Private Hire, Eugene, OR.
House cleaning and professional organization.
K. SAUER RESUME: November 2010
G raphic Design & Apparel Design/Production June July 2010
Hemp House Grill, Oregon Country Fair, Veneta, OR
R ebranding of the Hemp House Grill, formerly the Caravan Caf, as well as the development and
production of one -of-a-kind aprons which supported the new logo for employee use.
G raphic Design & Exhibit Design June 2009 Sept 2010
Lane County Historical Museum
P rojects of Interest:
Organizational Branding and Identity (logo, letterhead, envelope, signage)
Exhibit Display about the Oregon Trail developed for 5th grade students
Project Related Graphic Communications (blog, flyers, brochures, exhibit information panels,
promotional signage)
A ssistant to the Exhibits Manager with organization, design, and display of the exhibit T ie Dye &
T ofu: How Mainstream Eugene Became a Counterculture Haven (8 May 2010 March 2011).
Final e dit of the 2009-2010 exhibition catalogue Changing Demographics: The People of Lane
County
Visual Resources Collections Assistant Sept 2008 Sept 2009
U niversity of Oregon Libraries, Eugene, OR.
D igitizing image collections using Adobe Photoshop for photo correction and Adobe Bridge for data
management.
Spring Break Art Camp Teacher March 23- 27, 2009
J ordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, Eugene, OR.
Created multidisciplinary art lessons linking art and science for children ages 6-11.
A t- Hom e Child Care age 15- 23 months N ov 2007 Sept 2008
Private -Hire, Eugene, OR.
FIG Teaching Assistant Sept Dec 2007
U niversity of Oregon, First-Year Programs, Eugene, OR
Helped facilitate a Freshman Interest Group (FIG) classroom and related activities, care of all
coursework, lesson plan dev elopment and implementation, student support and resource.
A rchitectural Office Assistant June A ugust 2007
Scott Joyce Design Inc., West Hollywood, CA
Provided general office management for an established architect s office, as well as design support in
the form of Auto CADD renderings, and the creation of a leave-behind work portfolio developed
using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
FIG Academic A ssistant Sept Dec 2006
U niversity of Oregon, First-Year Programs, Eugene, OR
Same as FIG Teaching Assistant, with additional responsibilities that included obligations to
U niversity Housing.
I nternship E xperience
Graphic Design & Exhibit Design June 2009 Sept 2010
Lane County Historical Museum, Eugene, OR.
Formal (June -Sept 2009) and Informal Internship/Volunteer (Sept 2009-Sept 2010).
Please see description of duties in the above Professional Experience section.
Educational Internship Jan March 2008
Maude Kerns Art Center, Eugene, OR.
A ssisted the Educational Director in day to day operations and management, used Adobe
I llustrator to create marketing materials.
K. SAUER RESUME: November 2010
W ork Samples
W ork samples are accessible at http://www.facebook.com/sauersolutions
R eferences A vailable U pon R equest
K. SAUER RESUME: November 2010