David W. Cage

Atlanta, Georgia *****

www.swayzeideations.com • 215-***-**** • ac4vks@r.postjobfree.com

Digital Media/Graphic Designer

Inventive and creative digital media and artistic designer, able to deliver high-quality products to consumers and clients on deadline with professionalism. Areas of expertise include…

CREATIVE

MULTIMEDIA

PROMOTIONAL

Fine Art Creation & Illustration

Graphic Design

Digital Media Design

UX/UI Design

HTML5, CMS, CSS

Animation

T-shirts, Flyers, Greeting Cards

Logo Creation

Brand Compliance

Professional Experience

Autotrader – Senior Digital Media Designer

Atlanta, Georgia, July 2014 – Present

Develop and create graphics for online advertising products, adhering to customer specifications for the company’s 50+ highest spending dealer groups. Provide expertise for client brand compliancy in graphics and subject matter, create HTML5 templates for department use. Oversee projects and delegate tasks to team members while training and mentoring Level I and Level II Designers.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS:

Oversee Nissan, Lexus, Maserati, and Mercedes-Benz graphics and brand compliancy effectively.

Promoted from Digital Media Designer Level II to Senior Digital Media Designer in November of 2017.

Keystone Cards, Inc. – Graphic Designer

Washington, D.C., January 2012 – Present

Create inspiring graphic designs for a variety of products such as illustrations, flyers, T-shirts, and greeting cards aimed toward substance abuse recovery and rehabilitation. Adhere to a positive message of health, mental wellness, and love to ensure information is properly relayed.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS:

Spearheaded and created the “Intervention” card line project for company’s use.

Swayze Ideations – Owner/Designer

Atlanta, Georgia, January 2008 – Present

Provide freelance work for organizations, companies, athletic teams, and small businesses, via personal business, Swayze Ideations. Complete services such as animation, motion graphics, website creation, illustration, T-shirt, tattoo, and logo design, and graphic design creations.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS:

Responsible for high-profile clients, providing designs for reality TV show, “The Agent”, websites for celebrity fashion stylists, athletic team uniform designs, and logos for high-profile community organizations.

Autotrader – Digital Media Designer, Level I

Atlanta, Georgia, November 2012 – July 2014

Developed and delivered graphics for company’s online advertising products per client specifications, such as business logos, ad hoc graphics, and animated graphics. Participated in specialty projects and initiatives while coordinating with other team members, sharing knowledge and subject matter expertise. Revised 25 customer graphics on daily basis, completing contracts and reworks.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS:

Earned promotion to Digital Media Designer Level II as a result of consistent high-quality designs and graphics.

VertiKal Alliance, Inc. – Graphic Designer/Logo Artist

Atlanta, Georgia, August 2011 – July 2013

Developed and created illustrations, T-shirts designs, logos, and graphic designs for the company’s online magazine and its business partners.

Also has experience as a Website Manager for Instru-Med, Inc. and a Graphic Designer for Philadelphia Youth Network.

Education / Training

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Animation (2011)

Savannah College of Art & Design – Atlanta, Georgia

Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design (2003)

Hampton University – Hampton, Virginia

Technical Proficiencies

LANGUAGES:

CMS, CSS, HTML5

SOFTWARE:

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint), Adobe (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Edge Animate, Muse) Apple Keynote, Quark Express, Autodesk Maya, Digicel, Final Cut Pro.

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