Gale Mitchell
Marlboro, NJ *7746
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Profile
My specialty is realistic food, beverages, and products. I’ve worked in the advertising industry for 25 years doing comps, storyboards, and animatics, as well as being a colorist. Some of my clients have been: Burger King, Maxwell House, Post Cereals, Hershey’s, Breyer’s, Nabisco, Wishbone & Kraft Salad Dressings, Pepperidge Farm, KFC, Red Lobster, and Kool-Aid.
Education
Bachelor of Arts Degree
Rowan University, Glassboro, New Jersey
Employment
Freelance Illustrator, 2008-Present
Currently working on freelance storyboard and comp illustrations
Ogilvy & Mather Advertising, New York City, 1993-2008
Full-time Freelance Storyboard Artist, Colorist, and Assistant Studio Manager
Conceptualized ad campaigns for high profile, large volume accounts
Developed high grade print productions, freehand and with computerized software
Assigned projects to colleagues
Provided billing estimates and invoices for accounts
Gem Studio, New York City, 1985-1992
Staff Illustrator
Illustrated comps, storyboard, and animatics for television commercials, print ads, and billboards
SKILLS
MAC OSX, Photoshop CS4
Art skills in multimedia, pencil, marker, pen & ink, acrylic, watercolor
Highly organized, diligent, and industrious
Stays calm in high pressure, tight deadline situations