Resume Shawn Winchester, Designer
Education **** 2000
Learning Edge, Inc.
**** **** ******** ******* **********, Flagstaff, AZ Art Director 1999 2000*
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Communications: Graphic Artist 1993 1999
Graphic Design / Illustration
Responsibilities included:
Professional Experience *Supervision and direction of other staff artists
Providing creative input to the dev elopment of
2000 Present metaphors and treatments
Principal designer and operator of ArtEscapes, LLC, a Ensuring that all products hav e a consistent look
computer graphics services company specializing in the and quality appropriate f or the budget, subject
dev elopment of high quality computer graphics f or use matter and audience
in multimedia and web products. Monitoring corporate visual identity
Design and production of computer graphics f or
Services: use in multimedia, web and video based training
Art Direction and Concept Development products, including interf ace design, 2 D/3 D
Flash Animation illustration and animation, blue screen matte
W eb Design processing, concept development, set design,
Interactive Learning Objects and storyboards
Interf ace Design
1991 1993
Multimedia Presentations
Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
Illustration
Graphic Artist/Illustrator
Character Design
Logo Design
Responsibilities included:
Designing presentation slides, 2 D and 3 D
Clients include:
graphics f or video programs, storyboards,
Indent, Inc. Jacksonville, Florida
hardcopy graphics f or scientific publications,
Arizona Milk Producers Tempe, Arizona
and provided video production assistance.
Phoenix Children s Hospital Phoenix, Arizona
Colorado State University Fort Collins, Colorado
Summer 1990
Self Care Decisions Mesa, Arizona
Air Resource Specialists, Inc., Fort Collins, CO
Stirling Energy Systems, Inc. Phoenix, Arizona
Graphic Artist/Illustrator
Rincon Restaurants Sedona, Arizona
JEM Communications Sedona, Arizona Responsibilities included:
Bob Luby, Artist Apache Junction, Arizona Designing presentation slides, 2 D graphics f or
Museum Association of Arizona Phoenix, Arizona video programs, and provided video production
assistance.
2002 2004
Society f or Technical Communication Competitions
Web Portfolio
Judging f or the Art Category
www.artescapesonline.com
2004 2006
Art Institute of Phoenix Advisory Committee
Web Site Samples
2002 2003 www.trueessencesalon.com
Collins College Animation Advisory Committee www.elrinconrestaurant.com
www.rinconrestaurant s.com
2002 www. selfcare.info
Museum Association of Arizona Annual Conf erence www.mpsaz.org/entz
Co Presenter: Enhancing Your Website's Educational www. stirlingenergy.com
Value www.jemcommunications.com
www.bobluby.com
2001 www.azmuseums.org
Museum Association of Arizona Annual Conf erence www.innov ativetrafficsystems.com
Presenter: Graphics Development for the Web,
WWW.HOW?
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Awards Fine Arts
1999 2005
American Graphic Design Award f or Excellence in Arizona Museum f or Youth Exhibiting Three Pieces
Communication and Graphic Design Awarded f or an Jeepers Creepers: Bugs in Art Exhibit
interf ace design f or Briggs Corporation s Senior
2003
Friendly CD ROM
Shawn W inchester, Designer Learning Edge, Inc. Arizona Museum f or Youth Exhibited One Piece
BowW OW! Dogs in Art Exhibit
1995
2001
New Media Magazines Gold Award f or the Heard
Museum Rain Kiosk Phoenix Children s Hospital Art Heals Program
Two 3 x5 digital pieces incorporating children s artwork
1993 on display in the emergency room waiting area.
W inner Ram Sports Identity Contest Art project included hosting a workshop with students at
Colorado State University Erie Elementary School in Chandler, Arizona.
1992 T eaching Experience
Best of Show f or Computer Graphics Excellence
Management Graphics Users Group 2006
Pueblo Grande Museum Instructor
1992 Cartooning
First Place Computer Graphics, Diagram or Schematic
Management Graphics Users Group 2005 2006
Art Institute of Phoenix Instructor
1991
Award of Excellence 2004 2005
Visual Communications: graphic design Arizona Museum f or Youth Classes
Northern Arizona University, Juried Student Art Show Punch Lines Cartooning
1990 2003
Certificate of Outstanding Perf ormance Mesa Public Schools Substitute Teacher
in the Discipline of Art
School of Art and Design, Northern Arizona University Community Involvement
Software
Mesa Public Schools Entz Elementary
W ebsite Coordinator
Adobe Products:
PTO Active Member
Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere
Art Masterpiece Program Presenter
Macromedia Products:
Saint Bridget Catholic Church
Flash, Freehand, Dreamweav er, Contribute, Fireworks
Vacation Bible School Art Support
Constructing and Painting new Nativity Scene
Corel Products:
Painter
East Mesa Little League Assistant Coach
Caligari Products:
Contact Information
Truespace 3D
Shawn M. W inchester
JASC Products:
3833 East Decatur Street
Paint Shop Pro, Animation Shop
Mesa, Arizona 85205
Microsoft Products:
W ord, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook
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References Available Upon Request