MICHAEL PHILBECK l MULTIMEDIA DESIGNER

**** ***** **** ****, ***. 607 Raleigh, NC, 27612 email: ac8lmx@r.postjobfree.com phone: 919-***-****

SKILL SET SUMMARY

I have a very strong print background and have expert knowledge of the Adobe Creative CS4 Suite (Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator). I possess a good working knowledge of HTML (through Dreamweaver), Use of CSS style sheets, and Javascript to produce web pages and web applications. Also I have a good working knowledge of Flash CS3, and Adobe Captivate to create interactive and non interactive animations, user interfaces/demos, and e-learning modules. Additionally, I can utilize Microsoft Word and Powerpoint to put together presentations as well.

EDUCATION

East Carolina University (ECU): Bachelor of Fine Arts with a concentration in Graphic Design.

Related Coursework: Graphics (I, II, III), Photography (I, II, III), Illustration I, Typography, and Production.

Elective Courses: Painting, Drawing, Sculpture, Textiles, Environmental Design, Jewelry Making, Pottery, etc.

WORK EXPERIENCE

iContact, LLC, 2121 RDU Center Drive, Morrisville, NC

Design Services Expert, April 2013 – Jan. 2019

Achievements:

Design and development of mobile responsive email templates, built with HTML5 and advanced CSS, that work effectively across multiple desktop and mobile email clients

Design and coding of signup forms for employment on client’s websites or through the iContact application using HTML5, advanced CSS and javascript functions

Diagnosis and repair of clients preexisting code to correct rendering issues across multiple email clients

Development of email templates that are part of a group of preexisting designs that the all customers can choose from as starting points

MedEdRules LLC., Raleigh, NC

Contractor (Multimedia Design), May 2011 – April 2013

Achievements:

Design and development of monthly e-newsletter that generates new business and interest in on-going

CME programs

Design and production of all conference logos and materials used including creative invitations, guidebooks, banners, posters, and cd labels which inform and drive people to the conferences offered

TCL Institute, 104 Towerview Court, Cary, NC

Creative Manager, Aug. 2008 – March 2011

Achievements:

Design and development of the e-case corner, a media-rich interactive virtual patient site used by

HealthCare Professionals as a Diagnosis Tool

Design and maintenance of various Community of Practice websites (Neurology Community of Practice,

Rheumatology Community of Practice) as needed

Design and production of award-winning logos and materials used including creative invitations, guidebooks, banners, posters, and cd labels that helped to drive large audiences to CME conferences

BP Studios, Research Triangle Park,NC

Contractor (Multimedia Design), Aug. 2006 – July 2008

Achievements:

Designed and developed media-rich content for websites, cd interfaces

Designed and developed interactive flash animations and user interfaces

Also designed and produced various print projects including magazine ads, business cards, etc.

EB&A Advertising, Inc., Raleigh, NC

Multimedia Designer, Sept. 2004 – Feb. 2006

Achievements:

Design and maintenance of company website as needed

Designed and developed interactive flash animations and user interfaces

Designed and produced layout, graphics, and illustrations for all printed materials including brochures, newsletters, logos, posters, ad design, as well as agency promotional materials

Webbasix, Inc., Research Triangle Park, NC

Multimedia Designer, Oct. 2000 - Sep. 2004

Achievements:

Designed and developed intelligent commercial websites and web communications

Designed all interactive and non-interactive flash animations

Designed all print communications, which included internal marketing as well as client print projects, including logo design, corporate i.d. systems, posters, etc.

BP Studios, Research Triangle Park,NC

Multimedia Designer II, Aug. 1998 - Aug. 2000

Achievements:

Designed and developed all CD-Rom, web-based, and print media including: intelligent user interfaces, commercial websites and web communications

Designed and produced all interactive and non-interactive flash animations

Design of all logos, corporate i.d. systems, brochures, posters, booklets, postcards, etc. for various clients

The Touchberry Group, Raleigh, NC

Senior Graphic Designer, June 1996 - Aug. 1998

Achievements:

Worked with minimal supervision to design and produce all graphics and illustration on a wide range of projects including Corporate i.d. systems, logo design, posters, brochures, ad layouts, catalogues, trade show graphics

Design of large scale exhibit work, slide design and production, and some digital photo restoration work

Muralis Design, Raleigh, NC

Graphic Designer & Illustrator, Oct. 1992 – Feb. 1996

Achievements:

Worked closely with art director to design and produce award winning graphics, illustration, and 3-D projects including Corporate i.d., logo design, posters, invitations, brochures, ad layouts, trade show murals, display murals, in-house promotional materials, etc.

The Innovators, Cary, NC

Graphic Designer, Sept. 1991 – June 1992

Achievements

Designed and produced layout, graphics, and illustrations for all printed materials. Those included brochures, newsletters, logos, posters, ad design, as well as agency promotional materials

HONORS AND ACTIVITIES

Secretary of the Visual Arts Forum, ECU School of Art (1985)

Member of the Visual Arts Committee, ECU Student Union (1985-1998)

Member of Design Associates, a student design club (1987 - 1990)

Entry selected to appear in Capital Engravings' Student calendar (1987)

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