gr aphic designer
WORK EXPERIENCE
Graphic Designer / the bounce agency / G reenville, SC / March 2010 - Januar y 2012
E stablished and maintained conceptual and stylistic direction on a wide range of projects.
Worked with a team through the creative process, from brainstorming to storyboarding and
designing. Media used include print, multi-page publications, environmental, television
spots, and interactive materials.
Student Designer / Auburn University Alumni Magazine / A uburn, AL / May 2008 - August 2008
Worked on the design for various publications including the Lifetime Achievement
Award invitations.
Administrative Assistant and Design Work for Campgrounds / Ross Barnett Reservoir
E DUCATION S tate of Mississippi / Ridgeland, MS / May 2007 - August 2007 and December 2007
P hotographed, designed, and filed for campground brochures and advertisements.
Auburn University / Auburn, AL
B achelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design Marketing Intern / Neel-Schaffer, Inc. / J ackson, MS / May 2006 - August 2006; December 2006
Business Minor
A ssisted in development of project proposals, resumes, and input information into
Printmaking Concentration
company database.
GPA: 3.61 /4.0, c um laude
FREELANCE EXPERIENCE
Designer / Small Jumps Healthcare IT / A thens, GA
QUALIFICATIONS
D eveloped logo, color palate, business cards, and web promotional pieces for this small start
Personal up business.
H ard working
Design Work / Reformed University Fellowship / A uburn, AL
Self starter D esigned various posters and other promotional materials for Reformed University
Organized Fellowship (RUF) at Auburn University.
Disciplined Designer/Coordinator / Art Sale Fundraiser / A uburn, AL
O rganizational Planning and Publication Design; Worked with team to organize fundraiser
Goal oriented
for Reformed University Fellowship intern as well as designed promotional materials.
Attentive to detail
Welcomes the challenge AWARDS AND ACTIVITIES
of solving problems
Gold Addy - AAF Greenville / 2 011
Computer Public Service Non-Traditional for the Greenville Literacy Association; Illusion Bridge Installation
Proficient in Adobe InDesign, G old Addy - AAF Greenville / 2 011
Illustrator, Dreamweaver, and Public Service Non-Traditional for the Greenville Literacy Association; Illusion Elevator Installation
Photoshop as well as Microsoft Word,
Gold Addy - AAF Greenville / 2 011
Excel, Powerpoint, and Publisher.
P ublic Service Campaign for the Greenville Literacy Association; Illusions
Able to quickly learn new software.
Silver Addy - AAF Greenville / 2 011
Interactive Banners/Pop-Ups for South Carolina Parks, Recreation and Tourism; Made for Curtains
R EFERENCES Upstate Shakespeare Festival / S ummer 2011
Volunteered sign painting services for the set of Taming of the Shrew.
Available upon request.
Studio Award / Fall 2008
Graphic Design Studio Award for demonstrating consistency and quality of effort put forward over
the course of the semester in Interactive Media at Auburn University.
F irst Place for Conveyance of Message / M arch 2008
Designing Green Team Sculpture Competition for the College of Architecture Design
and Construction
Dean s List
C ollege of Liberal Arts / Fall 2005 and Spring 2006
C ollege of Architecture Design and Construction / S pring 2008
Storybook Farm / S pring 2007 and Fall 2007
Volunteered at the riding center in Opelika, Alabama, helping disabled children ride horses
as a form of therapy
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