Graphic Designer, Art Director

Lauren Schwinn

*** ****** **** * *******, CT ****9

774-***-**** l *********@******.*** l http://lvsdesignonline.com/

WORK EXPERIENCE

LVS Design / Free-Lance Graphic Design Company August 2015-Present

Various free-lance projects, including, Powerpoint presentations, newsletters, book design, logo design website design, Trade Show graphics, and annual reports. Please visit: http://lvsdesignonline.com/

INNCOM, International / INNCOM by Honeywell - Niantic, CT February 2008 – August 2015

Manager of Art Design and Media / Webmaster - Layout & design of all product literature and catalogs, advertising, and digital media. Also responsible for design of tradeshow booth and graphics, product photography, website and Power- Point presentations, digital file color manipulation and pre-press proofing. Programs primarily used are MAC & PC based Adobe Suite CS6, (including InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver and Acrobat), Joomla, Sharepoint, HTML/ XML platform based programs, and the Microsoft office 2010 suite.

AAA Allied Group - Hartford, CT March 2007 - February 2008

Graphic Designer – All layout, design, photo research and typesetting for AAA Journeys magazine. Digital file color manipulation and pre-press proofing. Other duties include ad and signage production as well as brochures, and other

in-house print and web design projects as needed. Programs primarily used are MAC based QuarkXpress 7, Adobe Suite CS3, including InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and Acrobat. PC platform applications include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel & Powerpoint).

Thompson’s Printing - Orleans, MA 1998 - 2006

Art Director - responsible for all pre-press operations. Layout, design and typesetting of graphic files. Digital file color manipulation and pre-press proofing. Programs primarily used, but not limited to MAC based QuarkXpress, Adobe Suite CS2, including InDesign, Pagemaker, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat and GoLive. PC platform applications include Micro- soft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Publisher), Adobe InDesign and Macromedia Freehand.

Barnstable Riding - Harwich, MA 1997-1998

Marketing / Art Director - Responsible for all printed materials, radio, magazine and advertising, as well as photo direction for all catalog and trade show display materials.

Addison Associates/Advertising Agency - Orleans, MA 1995-1997

Advertising project designer and project manager. Responsible for customer printed materials and advertising, including radio, television and magazine.

Cape Codder Newspaper - Orleans, MA 1985-1995

Pagination, Special Sections design and ad make-up. Art Director of Entertainment Special Sections. Staff and special

interest writer.

Steuben Glass - New York City, NY 1979-1985

Designer, technical illustrator, display designer.

SKILLS: MAC & PC based Adobe Suite CSS, Quark Express, Joomla, Wordpress, Sharepoint and HTML/XML platform based programs, and the Microsoft office suite.

EDUCATION

Parsons School of Design, New York City, NY - BA in Graphic Design

Pels School of Art, New York City, NY

Please see my online portfolio: http://lvsdesignonline.com/portfolio.html

References available upon request

Contact this candidate