key values offered
Extensive experience designing brochures, newsletters, magazine
advertising, as well as booth and banner designs for corporate conferences and shows. Experience with digital website templates and static as well as animated banner ads. Implementation and management of a Digital Asset Management system for in house marketing department. Oversee photo shoots on location as well as in studio settings.
COMPUTER SKILLS: Adobe CS6 Suite, Microsoft Office products, pre press skills and print preparation for off-set printing. Experienced in both Mac and PC platforms.
eduCaTIoN
1979 – 1982 Commercial Art Degree (3-year program) Spectrum Institute for the Advertising Arts, Inc.
Somerville, NJ
1997 – 1999 Computer Graphics courses
Mercer County Community College
West Windsor, NJ
Dec. 2009 Dreamweaver Website Development and
Flash Boot Camp – authorized Adobe training site
aWards
Ozzie Award for Creative Typography – On Investing Magazine, Bloomberg, LP, Princeton, NJ
Certificate of Excellence for Promotional and Graphic Design
(Boheme Opera) – Art Director’s Club of New Jersey; Cape Award for Television Logo Design – Trenton, NJ New Jersey Educator’s Association (NJEA).
kelly GIBsoN
Art Director • Graphic Designer • Illustrator
ac693q@r.postjobfree.com • TINTdesign.net
TINT DESIGN Work eXPerIeNCe
2008 – Ongoing Freelance Graphic Designer
Layout, graphic design and production skills for a variety of corporate clients.
• Kaplan
• Horizon Group
• Impact Unlimited
• Peterson’s Guides
2014 – 2017 Art Director
ELS Educational Services, Inc.
Oversee graphic designers, update and recreate
brand guide for company marketing department
use. Communicate with clients regarding specifics
of projects as well as product campaigns. Design,
and oversee proofs for printing press checks.
Instrumental for creating “look and feel” of various products according to in-house client’s specifications and needs.
2007 – 2010 Senior Graphic Designer
ELS Educational Services, Inc.
Design, development and implementation of graphic, layout, and production communication materials.
Responsible for graphic materials in
order to ensure quality, overseeing accuracy of
the company’s brand from both in-house and outside vendors.
2004 – 2007 Senior Graphic Designer
ETS Educational Testing Service
Senior Designer for Marketing Department at
corporate headquarters for ETS. Responsibilities
include, layout and design, branding and Image
control, coordination of Digital Asset Management. 2001 – 2004 Illustrator-Test Production
ETS Educational Testing Service
Graphic illustrator for Test Production Services
department at ETS corporate headquarters.
Responsibilities include, illustrations and diagrams for SAT, GRE, IELTS and various other testing products working directly with authors of various testing
questions.