Jason (Jay) Robert Le Vasseur
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Ft. Collins, CO 80526
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MFA, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 1997, Medical & Biological Illustration
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BFA, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 1992, Drawing & Painting
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Portfolio: www.appliedartstudio.com
Work experience
08/2001 - present Adjunct Faculty Instructor, Front Range Community College, Larimer campus.
Developed curricula and instructed courses in 2D Design, Figure Drawing, and Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator.
Freelance Medical Illustrator:
05/2008 - 03/2009 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. Operative Techniques in Orthopedic Surgery, Wiesel. Created 100 medical
illustrations. Met specifications and deadlines. Project Manager: Grace Caputo.
03/2003 - 03/2009 Advanstar Communications, Inc. Geriatrics and Medical Health Executive magazines.
Created full-color cover illustrations for a total of seven issues.
05/2007 - 06/2008 Elsevier Science, Inc. The Elbow and its Disorders, 4th ed. Morrey. Developed 100-125 illustrations for this orthopedic
textbook. Art Director: Cecilia Nuyiannes.
08/1998 - 05/2008 Elsevier Science, Inc., Operative Techniques in General Surgery & Operative Techniques in Thoracic and CV Surgery.
Created hundreds of b&w continuous tone illustrations for approximately fifty issues of the above journals.
07/1997 - 07/1998 Department Illustrator for University of Michigan Biomedical Illustration Dept.
Managed department book project, Operative Pediatric Surgery, McGraw-Hill. Advised graduate student illustrators, as
well as contributed approximately 100 illustrations towards this project.
Teaching experience
Front Range Community College, Larimer campus, Fort Collins, CO:
Adjunct Faculty instructor:
Dates: Classes:
01/2006 - Present: Figure drawing, 2D Design
01 - 05/2005: Adobe Illustrator I, 2D Design, Graphic Design I
08 - 12/2004: Adobe Illustrator I, 2D Design
01 - 05/2004: Adobe Illustrator I, 2D Design
08 - 12/2003: Adobe Photoshop, 2D Design
01 - 05/2003: Adobe Photoshop, 2D Design
08 - 12/2002: Advanced Drawing, 2D Design
01 - 05/2002: Advanced 2D Design, 2D Design
08 - 12/2001: Drawing / Illustration
Curriculum was developed for each of the above classes, with an average enrollment of sixteen students.
University of Michigan School of Art & Design, Ann Arbor, MI:
Associate Adjunct Professor:
06 - 08/1998 Basic & Advanced Figure Drawing, Advanced drawing
05 - 06/1998 Introductory Drawing
Curriculum was developed for each of the above classes, with an average enrollment of twenty students.
07/1997 - 07/1998 Graduate Student Advisor
Software skills
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Quark Express, Word, DreamWeaver.
References
Karl Heinz-Dukstein Grace Caputo, Project Director Rob Gordon
Lead instructor Dovetail Content Solutions Medical Illustrator
Front Range Community College 31 N. Lansdowne Ave. 2309 Olde Queen Terrace
Visual Arts Program Lansdowne, PA 19050 Midlothian, VA 23113
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