Microsoft Office Design

Toni Evans

Davidson, North Carolina ***** 704-***-**** *******@*******.***

Art Director

Creative Design Design Concepts Operations Development

Dynamic and motivated professional with a proven history leading and developing talented and creative teams. Recognized for strong visual sense and providing project leadership with acute attention to detail. Deadline driven professional consistently exceeding expectations and meeting critical time lines in challenging fast paced environments. Adept at understanding client needs and addressing critical issues through excellent relationships skills and solid communications. Successful in team focused and individually based projects. Technical proficiencies: Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, PowerPoint, HP Quality Center, and Windows and Mac Operating Systems.

Consultative Communications

Creative Concepts & Design

Written & Oral Presentations

Test Scenario Creation

Project Management

Brand Recognition

Client Management

Strategic Marketing Plans

Deadline Driven

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

MSC Industrial Direct, 2000 – Present

Quality Assurance Level I, 2006 - Present

Responsible for overseeing and reviewing project requirements. Create test scenarios and write test cases. Execute tests and provide detailed defect reports. Collaborate with BA’s and utilize expert skills in Quality Center.

Art Director, 2006 – 2015

Led formation of creative materials and accessories and served as focal point conducting collaboration sessions. Managed several projects simultaneously. Utilized expert skills in design, execution and art direction. Supervised and directed creative team and presented new creative ideas to be used as guidelines while devising strategies. Established guidelines and procedures to be followed according to brand. Assisted in multi-layered processes of brand execution to ensure adherence to guidelines. Assisted accounts and management teams to prepare suitable strategies for plan execution. Developed strong working relationships with customers and creative community and communicated with internal and external clients to assess needs and requirements. Coordinated with Specialty Catalog Owners.

Production Layout Artist, 2000 – 2006

Collected and assembled type styles and images including photographs, illustrations, and drawings. Created a visual design on paper on using computer design programs.

Independent Fine Artist, 2000 – Present

Create acrylic presentations on canvas and participate in multiple annual public art festivals displaying creative works. Member of various local art associations. Provide current body of works for viewing via Instagram (@the_abstract_girl).

EDUCATION & AFFILIATIONS

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Painting Major, Art History Minor

LIU CW post College, Brookville, New York

Fullbright Scholar Nominee

Campus Slide Library Staff Member

Campus Gallery Staff Member

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