Tony Campagna

***** ******** ****, #**, *****, FL 33612

863-***-****

ac50yo@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

I’ve been a Senior Designer for over 18 years in the Graphics industry.

I have over 27 years of retail and client based customer service experience.

Involvement in budgeting time and resources effectively and meeting deadlines while developing and overseeing project solutions from start to finish. Often taking the lead in resolving challenging issues to a satisfactory conclusion, interacting with clients is a joy as well as a job.

I am also completely comfortable working alone or with a team to see a project through.

SKILLS

Solid background with Adobe Creative Suite within Macintosh and Windows platforms.

Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator,

Adobe Acrobat, QuarkXPress, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel

Website maintenance, Creative writing.

EXPERIENCE

Turf Signs - Tampa, FL - 02/18 to 06/18

High volume, East Tampa location. Graphic Design, Print Production, Pre-Press,

Large Format Printing, Document Inventory and Database Management.

Customer service via phones, fax, in-person and e-mail.

The UPS Store #3751 - Tampa, FL - 05/15 to 03/18

High volume, fast paced South Tampa location. Graphic Design, Print Production, Large Format Printing, 3D Printing, Shipping and Receiving. Database Management. Customer service via phones, fax, in-person and e-mail. Inventory and supply ordering.

Account and client relations.

Innovative Marketing Direct - Tampa, FL - 03/13 to 07/15

Fast paced design work for the automobile sales industry with a nationwide presence.

Multiple formats concerning document layout for bulk mail, newspaper advertising

and web graphics. Daily relationship with clients directly and through the sales staff.

All car brands from KIA to Maserati.

Good News Media Group / Cairns & Co., Inc. - Seattle, WA - 12/02 to 07/15

Maintenance and upkeep of www.TBOPUSA.com which includes all batching of digital files and HTML files. Regular brainstorming for new product identities and advertising solutions with the design team. Implementing current industry standards for training of new employees. Daily troubleshooting of hardware and software challenges. Tracking projects from rough drafts to completion and meeting deadlines for web and hardcopy publications on a daily basis. Design of ads, coupons, slogans and logos for multi-state marketing franchises located in Washington, Oregon, California, Arizona and Texas. Constant communication with sales representatives and clients via phone, e-mail and fax. Document Inventory and Database management.

Illustration and logo design for independent business owners.

Borders Group Inc.

Borders Books & Music – Tukwila, WA • 11/10 - 03/11

Waldenbooks - Seattle, WA • 10/90 - 10/06

Borders Books & Music – Federal Way, WA • 1/02 - 6/03

Brentano’s - Scottsdale, AZ • 9/01 – 1/02

Inventory Supervisor / Keyholder / Management / Bookseller

Management responsibilities included: Cash handling, current thorough product knowledge, training of new employees, display work, sales and event scheduling, shipping and receiving, weekly inventory audit, opening and closing procedures. In addition, I was in charge of the Special Process Team, overseeing corporate, educational and personal special orders.

Duties also included working in the Borders Cafe adhering to all quality customer service

and health safety standards.

OptiDisc Solutions, LLC – Kent, WA • 05/00 – 08/01

Lead Graphic Artist

As lead graphic artist for OptiDisc Solutions, I was in charge of the in-house Art Dept. This included all aspects of training, implementation and maintenance of the job description guidelines as per professional, company and industry standards. Troubleshooting hardware and software challenges was a daily process which I am very familiar and comfortable with. Coordination with the Print and Screen/Pre-Press depts. for optimum output of the final product, using both CMYK and Spot color process. Daily production reports, client meetings and conference calls. Assigning tasks for the daily work schedule. Clients included Microsoft, Nintendo, Girvin Strategic Branding & Design.

The Best Of Publications, LLC – Seattle, WA • 12/97 – 02/99

Graphic Artist

Designing of ads for premium, direct mail products. Illustration and logo design

for independent business owners. Daily communication and financial accounting

with sales representatives in Oregon and Washington. Daily interaction

with the printer concerning blueline proofing and corrections.

EDUCATION

The Art Institute of Seattle • 1993 – 1995

Graphic Design / Illustration ~ Associate of Applied Arts Degree

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