Design Manager
Resume:
Josh Renaud
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Journalism experience
Multimedia designer Feb 2011 to present Created interactive projects for the Post-Dispatch's website, stltoday.com. Page designer July to Sept. 2003, Jan. to Dec. 2004, Jan. 2005 to present Designed covers and inside pages for daily news and sports sections, as well as special coverage including the World Series. Freelance designer July 2001; May 2002; Feb. and May 2003 Paginated entire May 9 issue.Designed pages for How to Do Business guide and contributed to other special projects.
Opinion shaper Feb. 2002 to Jan. 2003 Wrote quarterly columns on religious, technological, and political issues with local interest.
Page designer Nov. 2001 to Mar. 2002 Designed pages during Super Bowl, Winter Olympics, Final Four and regular sports coverage.Prepared advance pages for Dan Devine memorial.
Design intern Aug. 2001 to Nov. 2001 Learned Harris pagination system.Designed pages for World Series and Rams season preview sections.
Editor-in-chief May 2000 to May 2001 (University of Missouri - St. Louis)Supervised staff of 35 in editorial and business divisions to produce 32 weekly issues.Served as de facto news editor for 17 issues.Implemented all-digital production system.Developed successful 2001-02 budget and capital request presentation.Wrote production manual and style guide, as well as staff policy manual.Wrote bid specifications for print contract prior to school year.
Production manager and Web editor May 1999 to Apr. 2000 (University of Missouri - St. Louis)Redesigned the newspaper and website prior to the school year.Developed three-year business plan for website.
News reporter Oct. 1998 to Apr. 1999 (University of Missouri - St. Louis)Covered technology, student government, and general assignments.
Web experience
Seminario Teológico Hebrón Feb. 2003 to nowDeveloped two sites: one in Spanish targeted to reach potential South American students; the other targeted to potential North American donors.
Public Policy Research Center July to December 2002Redesigned site with the goals of reducing clutter, simplifying navigation, and making the pages more vivid.
Petra Rocks My World Summer 1998 to nowSharp design, excellent content, and consistent marketing efforts have made this the most popular fan site of pioneer Christian rock band Petra. The site conforms to all the latest web standards (XHTML 1 and CSS 2).
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Education
University of Missouri - St. Louis Jan. 2003Bachelor of Arts, CommunicationWriting certificateGraduated summa cum laude
Accomplishments
Missouri College Media AssociationBest in state (newspaper), 1st place 2002In-depth news reporting, 1st place 2002Information graphic, 3rd place 2001Column writing, 3rd place 2001Photo page design, 2nd place 2001Feature page design, 2nd place 2001Front page design, 1st & 2nd place 2001Front page design, 1st place 2000
St. Louis Journalism FoundationPress Club scholarship 2001
University of Missouri - St. LouisOutstanding member of an organization 2001Curator's scholarship 1998-2002Dean's list 1998-2002
Other trainingMarcella Brenner Seminar in Israel for University Newspaper Editors Jan. 2001Management Seminar for College Newspaper Editors, Cox Institute for Newspaper Management Studies, University of Georgia Aug. 2000
Volunteer workChildren: Preschool teacher and supervisor at Grace Church - St. Louis 1992 to presentOverseas: Designed websites and brochures for a seminary and other Christian ministries in Santa Cruz, Bolivia Jan. to Feb. 2003
Other work experienceCommunications assistant, Public Policy Research Center Apr. to Dec. 2002Television commercial 1998Asst. waiter, Tornatore's Ristorante 1997-1999
ReferencesCarlos Ayulo, Design director, St. Louis Post-Dispatch
abqfbw@r.postjobfree.com Schneider, Sports design editor, Dallas Morning News
abqfbw@r.postjobfree.com Snider, Editor, Juice (Des Moines Register)
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