Profile
Exceptional digital artist with a strong print media background. Extremely
creative and hard working team player. Experienced in creating layouts, researching print and design mediums, and supervising production of print projects. Excels in a deadline driven and fast paced environment. Professional experiences
Gaming Partners International, Las Vegas, NV
Sr. Graphic Designer 2015-Present
Graphic artist responsibilities below plus, create department templates & guidelines. Communicate with production and international art departments regularly to ensure quality control. Work closely with sales team to determine the best solutions for our clients, this may include on-site visits and/or communication via email and telephone. Continue to work with marketing department to design promotional layouts and chips. Acquire new equipment, such as printers and computers. Create 3D renderings of casino furniture from CAD drawings. Train new graphic designers. Attend and partici pate in weekly production meetings representing the art department. Marketing Graphic Designer 2012-2015
Designed and created marketing materials, including sales brochures, email blasts, and art for trade show booths. Updated company website. Designed various custom casino gaming chips. Worked closely with vice president of marketing on new projects and keep track of existing projects.
Graphic Artist 2009-2012
Create & modify gaming table graphics using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop for casinos across the United States for direct print and dye-sublimation process. Output separation film for felt & polyester substrates using an image setter. Create pdf proofs for client approval. Interact with sales managers and assistants to ensure client satisfaction.
O’Donnell Corporation, Orlando FL 1999 - 2008
Creative Development Manager
Provided research and development to create cutting edge custom displays and other point of sale products. Created layouts and designed brochures, proposals, and other printed materials for sales executives. Responsible for obtaining quotes for materials needed through suppliers and ensured product development met the client's needs. Oversaw the production of prototypes and various other print projects. Experimented with new printing methods to offer clients exclusive printing options. Worked closely with production department managers to maintain quality assurance. Digital Artist/Digital Prepress
Created layouts and photographic retouching using Photoshop and Illustrator. Prepared client files for photographic and digital output to super large format HP XL Jet 10’, HP Turbo Jet 12‘, and Inca 8’ & 10‘ printers. Set up 4-color separation for large format posters, menu boards, translights, window clings, and other forms of POP’s. Operated and maintained HP 60” digital printer and provided color proofs for clients and in-house presses. Conducted daily on-press color corrections.Conducted color-matching calibration using I-one software. Maintained company’s extensive web catalog by uploading and categorizing photos and final layouts. Education
Valencia Community College 1997 - 1999
Orlando, Florida
Credits toward an A.S. Degree in Computer Graphics Briarcliff College 1995 - 1996
Hemstead, New York
Credits toward an A.A. Degree in Computer Graphics References available upon request
Jason Sr. Graphic O. Designer Emeric
ac6vef@r.postjobfree.com
6816 Forest Hollow Ct.
Las Vegas, NV 89149
Mac OS
Windows OS
Adobe CS Suite
Photoshop
Illustrator
Acrobat
Lightroom
InDesign
Solidworks 3D CAD
QuarkXpress
Onyx Rip
Wasatch Rip
Filemaker Pro
Professional Photography
Large Format
Digital Press Operator
Pre-Press Specialist
CNC Operator
Scanner Tech
Technical Proficiency