Nancy Anderson
Email: abpn76@r.postjobfree.com
Address: **** ***** **
City: Saint Louis
State: MO
Zip: 63114
Country: USA
Phone: 314-***-****
Skill Level: Experienced
Salary Range: $60,000
Primary Skills/Experience:
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Educational Background:
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Job History / Details:
Nancy Anderson
abpn76@r.postjobfree.com 1-314-***-****
8701 Susan Av.
ST. Louis, MO 63114
Accomplished Senior Graphic Designer for over 20 years with a strong work ethic, that grows with the Graphics and Design Industry as the Graphics and Design Industry grows.
PERSONAL SKILLS
* Have experience in many diverse areas of the field, which enables me to
be able to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies as they emerge in
this field.
* Intuitive person with the ability to understand what clients are looking for,
while being able to help them express the ideas and messages they are trying
to convey
* Able to come up with alternate solutions to solve issues when convential
solutions aren't successful
* Work successfully in a team environment as well as on my own individually
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
* Have managed a restaurant that sat over 300 people and employed a staff
of 28+. Responsible for all restaurant activity including Drive-thru Service
and hot and cold food bar. Maintained highest grade of A by the Health
Department.
* Trade Show Displays and Booths Design - created art for booth that was
awarded best booth design in 2009 by NAAVC.
* Marketing - POS, web, print, packaging, logo design, brochures,
advertisements, mock-ups and corporate newsletter.
* Set up Graphic Department within the Marketing Department supporting a US
sales force of 70+ and maintained for 7 years.
* Identified archival problem and developed system for tracking art. Created
system for central location of common artwork including PMS colors of 110
SKU's, logos, ftp information, publication specs, and library of photography,
copyright information and corporate graphic standards.
* Supplied art for outside creative agencies, vendors, retailers, breeders, as well
as internal art requests for departments including Management,
Retail Groups, Merchandising, Scientific Communications, Professional
Breeders, Customer Service and Training departments.
* Recognized the need for additional support resulting in writing a proposal for
a Graphic Librarian, as well as suggesting the addition of an Art Director to
solve the lack of uniform design across all the areas of Marketing.
* Have been actively involved in the planning, layout and design of web-sites.
* Communicated with vendors and printers to obtain quotes, requesting
samples and bulk pricing.
* Excellent Photoshop retouching skills
* Large format - file prep and printing
* RGB and CMYK colorspace theory
* Vehicle wrapped graphics
* Pre-press
MISC
* Obtained Top Secret Clearance by Department of Defense in 1988
* Created 2D/3D drawings from blueprints
SOFTWARE
* Have used following software on Mac and PC platforms:
Adobe Illustrator, Advanced Photoshop skills, InDesign, Quark Xpress, Quark
Passport, Acrobat, Fetch and ATM font management
* Microsoft Office Programs and Power-Point
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
FURMINATOR, INC.
(Manufacturer of the original deShedding tool for cats and dogs)
St. Louis, Missouri
Senior Graphic Designer/Graphic Production (2011-2012)
ROYAL CANIN USA, INC.
(Manufacturer of premium pet food) St. Charles, Missouri
Graphic Designer (2003-2010)
BRIGHTON AGENCY
(Advertising Agency) Clayton/Kirkwood, Missouri
Graphic Artist (2000-2003)
GROUP 360
(Manufacturer of trade show booth panels and art) St. Louis, Missouri
Graphic Artist/Graphic Production (1995-2000)
TROTTERS BBQ RESTAURANT
MCDONNEL DOUGLAS
EMERSON ELECTRIC
publication specs, and library of photography,
copyright information and corporate graphic standards.