Social Media Graphic Designer
Resume:
Portfolio: http://portfolio.strangecraftdesign.com/wordpress/ LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/robertswallace SUMMARY
A skilled individual that can take a little bit of information and running a mile with it in concept, design, and technology. A team player that is also able to work independently. Extensive knowledge of color concepts, color correcting, typography, and Adobe Software.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe Acrobat Pro, InDesign, WordPress, Esko Pilot, Esko Plato, Esko Automation Engine and Photography. EDUCATION
Bachelor of Fine Arts: Visual Communication Hoffman Estates, IL American InterContinental University
• Concentration: Web Design
Associate of Arts in Business Administration Hoffman Estates, IL American InterContinental University
• Concentration: Visual Communication
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Pre-Press Project Analyst 2014 – 2019
American Fuji Seal Jeffersonville Indiana
• Create and update workflows for Esko Automation Engine.
• Put together Smart Marks and Smart Names for Esko Automation Engine.
• Adjust color of provided art in Photoshop to match customer color targets.
• Trap and overprint customer art files in preparation for printing them on press.
• Design and update PDF forms that are editable.
• Build label templates with dimensions to use for customer art.
• Recreate customer label art for presentation mock-ups.
• Organize and archive art files, templates and documentation for customers.
• Meet with customers on art files and expectations of print.
• Coordinate with vendors on material, tooling, color approvals and technical information.
• Shoot photos of products and facility for literature and trade shows.
• Create designs for marketing material and HR events.
• Research new printing methods, printers, and software for department. Production Coordinator 2012 – 2014
Independent 2 Louisville Kentucky
• Coordinated with customer service, design, sales and production on placing
• orders for new or revised tooling for new and existing customers.
• Created and maintained art and structure files for each customer.
• Maintained company tooling list files and managed ongoing PO’s.
• Generated and update company forms for internal use.
• Worked with vendors on ordering tooling, quoting and troubleshooting difficult projects.
• Assisted company, vendors and customers with graphic design suggestions,
• adjustments, conceptual creations and conversions.
• Updated and fixed any production job tickets that are illegible, hand drawn or inaccurate.
Graphic Designer 2007 - Present
Freelance/Contract Southern Indiana
• Design print documents such as business cards, posters, decals, menus, Robert Wallace
1310 Mt. Zion Rd. #1
Henryville, IN 47126
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flyers, and labels.
• Illustrate digital files for web and social media.
• Apply coloring, lettering and illustration designs to cartoons and comics.
• Perform outside and inside sales for my services and products.
• Photograph products for web pages.
• Create videos for web pages and social media.
• Create and update Wordpress websites for customers and for personal use.
• Conduct research for customer related projects.
• Compose black and white photography of people, places and things. Document Control/Account Manager 2011 – 2012
Packaging Plus LLC Louisville, KY
• Maintained customer files and documentation.
• Acquired customer’s product information to generate a packaging design.
• Facilitated in obtaining proper size plastics to fit customer product.
• Maintained and create business forms.
• Inspected art cards and plastic for accuracy.
• Kept spreadsheets and other documents of essential information.
• Entered purchase orders, sales orders, and product information into the system.
• Produced PowerPoint Presentations.
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