Project Manager Graphic Designer

Amy E. Kichko

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Qualifications

Experience managing a design team.

15+ years serving multiple roles in the Architectural Signage industry, notably Project Manager & Graphic Designer.

Advanced skill using Adobe Illustrator.

High proficient with Adobe Photoshop.

Education

Seton Hill University Graduate May 1994

Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design

Work Experience

ASI Signage Innovation May 2000- Present

Project Manager/ Graphic Designer Dallas/ Fort Worth

Scoped pricing and production costs for client orders, in addition to selling and developing rapport with clientele.

Responsible for all build specifications and technical drawings needed for sign production.

Served as materials expert, and consulted with clients on best resources to meet project needs.

Coordinated projects installs with general contractors and managed installation schedules.

Completed regular quality checks to ensure signage was fabricated in accordance to building specifications.

Collaborated with architects and engineers to ensure that technical drawings proved structurally sound for production.

Negotiated product and equipment buy outs with vendors for our of scope materials.

Responsible for completing field surveys at installation sites.

Worked with engineers to meet specifications for each state when it comes to height of signage.

Coordinated with utility companies so that water and electrical lines are not disturbed during project installations.

The Brandon Group 1996- May 2000

Desktop Publishing Manager Jeanette, PA

Managed graphic design team project hours.

Layouts and designs of newsletters, marketing materials and services manuals for Healthcare equipment and gas equipment.

Responsible for ensuring final product met client expectations and coordinated with other members in the graphics department to design templates and graphics for each manual.

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