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Graphic Designer Design

Location:
Omaha, NE
Salary:
55,000 - 60,000
Posted:
September 09, 2015

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Resume:

David Garcia

GRAPHIC DESIGNER

C:402-***-****

E:*****.******@*****.***

A:11715 Mary St., Omaha, NE

PERSONAL STATEMENT

I am a creative, award-winning and highly-motivated graphic designer with a proven track record of providing exemplary service and design. I have ten years of relevant experience with branding, print, social media, and web design. During that time I’ve successfully worked with clients in a variety of industries including: education, healthcare, entertainment, finance, transportation and retail.

SKILLS

InDesign

Photoshop

Illustrator

Dreamweaver

WordPress

Multi-tasking

Creative Thinking

Social Media Savvy

Proficient on PC and Mac

Working Under Pressure

Making Deadlines

Communication

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

June 2010 - Present

Employer: Lost Dog Design

Title: Co-owner/Design Expert

Overview: Establishing a new company has been a welcomed challenge - building the brand, actively networking to build a solid client base, staying up-to-date with the latest techniques and trends, and providing my clients with quality service and design.

* Developed brand, logo, and tagline that accurately captures and identifies our company’s personality

* Make connections and develop relationships through networking at tips groups and events

* Increase in sales every year since the company was established in 2010

November 2012 - July 2015

Employer: Werner Enterprises, Inc.

Title: Concept Designer

Overview: As an in-house designer for one of the top three transportation and logistics companies in the U.S. I played an essential role in creating various communications collateral including newsletters, brochures, posters, handbooks, flyers, advertisements and web graphics. I also developed internal and external campaigns for Werner Enterprises and its subsidiaries.

* Lead designer for 6 award-winning design projects

* Consistently recognized for innovative designs showcased at Werner terminals globally

* Developed the brand style of the Werner News app and the Driver Portal social media app

April 2007 - June 2010

Employer: Minuteman Press

Title: Senior Designer

Overview: Started as a production designer for a major printing and design company. Within my first year of employment I was given a leadership role and promoted to Senior Designer. I became adept at visual strategy, layout development, and electronic production for print media.

* Conceptualized advertisements for local and regional retail businesses

* Effectively communicated with clients to develop custom ads and marketing material

* Successfully trained and motivated design personnel and directed the production team

April 2006 - August 2006

Employer: Mob Media, Inc.

Title: Graphic Design Intern

Overview: My first experience outside of college. I was able to utilize the skills that I had developed through my education to immediately assist the creative team with ideas for new ads, color correcting and re-sizing photos for current projects, as well as working with the Art Director to prepare samples for client proposals.

* Able to learn practices from experienced designers that I utilize to this day

* Worked on numerous ad campaigns for national universities

* Contributed to creative brainstorming sessions

EDUCATION

Associate in Arts Degree, Graphic Design 2006



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