Art Director
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Abnormal Advertising
President & Chief Creative Officer 2015 - present
In charge of daily operations, new business development, work closely with copy writers, printers and clients, managed freelancers, campaign development, press checks, manipulate & color-correct photos, prepare jobs for print, train new team members, social media campaigns, organize and direct photo shoots, design banner ads, business cards, brochures, signage, print ads, PowerPoint presentations, e-mail blasts and logo design. 3 Little Birds Creative
Owner / Artist 2010 - present
In charge of daily operations, new business development, campaign development, work closely with copy writers, printers and clients, press checks, prepare jobs for print, manipulate & color-correct photos, organize and direct photo shoots, design banner ads, business cards, brochures, magazine design, signage, print ads, PowerPoint presentations, e-mail blasts, billboards and logo design. AIR Marketing
Art director / Designer / Production artist 2004 - 2010 Worked closely with creative director, copy writers, other designers and clients. Campaign development, prepare jobs for print, color correction on photos, organize and direct photo shoots, design brochures, signage, print ads, billboards and logo design.
Cooley Advertising & PR
Art director 2001 - 2004
Worked closely with creative director, copy writers, media coordinators, other designers and clients. Campaign development, prepare jobs for print, organize and direct photo shoots, television and radio spots, design brochures, signage, print ads and billboards. McMurry Publishing / Advertising
Designer / Production artist 1999 - 2001
Worked closely with art directors, copy writers and other designers to create several health related magazines, prepare jobs for print, color correction on photos, design brochures, signage and print ads. The Phoenix Business Journal
Designer / Associate production director 1993 - 1999 Worked closely with other designers, editorial and sales staff to put out a weekly newspaper and up to 13 business related magazines a year. Created ads and in-house promotional pieces, prepare jobs for print, logo design, press check 250+ page publications.
I work on the Mac and seasoned as old leather in Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Word, PowerPoint and QuarkXPress. I have even done some time with MultiAd Creator and Aldus FreeHand. My birth name is Chris, but I have not gone by that since 1987. I am a fun & easy going team player who loves music, long walks on the beach, family, fantasy football, disc golf, camping, friends, The Big Lebowski, laughing, making people smile, Mexican food, coaching my son’s football team, Creedence, all sports, The Golden Girls and of course, much, much more. creative director // Art Director // Designer // All around creative mind Address
3220 W. Cavedale Dr.
Phoenix, AZ 85083
Phone
623/910/5769
****@***********.***
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