Kyle Narber

**** ****** ****

Dover, PA *****

ad04cn@r.postjobfree.com

717-***-****

https://www.linkedin.com/in/kyle-narber-415a2515a/ https://create84ec.myportfolio.com/work

Objective:

Highly creative and skilled Graphic Designer with a concentration in Digital Illustration and Apparel Decoration, seeking an opportunity to leverage my expertise to create captivating visual experiences and innovative designs. Committed to delivering high-quality, eye-catching visuals that enhance brands and engage audiences. Professional Summary:

● 4+ years of experience in Graphic Design with a focus on Digital Illustration and Apparel Decoration.

● Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other industry-standard design software.

● Expert in digital illustration techniques, including vector art, concept art, and character design.

● Extensive knowledge of apparel decoration methods, such as screen printing, heat transfer, and embroidery.

● Strong understanding of color theory, typography, and design principles.

● Proven track record of meeting project deadlines and exceeding client expectations.

● Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a keen eye for detail. Education:

Bachelor of Interactive & Graphic Design

Minor in Entrepreneurship

Millersville University of Pennsylvania, Millersville, PA Graduated: May 2019

Skills:

● Digital Illustration

● Logo Design

● Branding and Identity

● Apparel Decoration (SP / EMB)

● Adobe Creative Suite

● Typography

● Name Storming

● Branding and Identity

● Color Theory

● Illustration Techniques

● Project Management

● Client Communication

● Social Media Design

Professional Experience:

Freelance York Mechanical Services, York, PA USA June 27 2023 -July 15 2023

● Conceptualize and create full rebrand and logo redesign for YMS.

● Collaborate with the client to capture the exact desired feel and new look.

● Main focus of the project started as a logo redesign until finding out they needed a multitude of production options aside from a main logo redesign (visual, apparel, signage, etc.).

● Provided full design package with branding guidelines including new business logo & icons, color palette with CMYK & PMS codes, and font identification.

● Customer received full vector file breakdowns of each design variation as well as PDF, JPG & PNG versions for each.

Freelance The Chase, Boca Raton, FL USA March 7 2023 - March 23 2023

● Led the logo redesign process as well as provided three requested illustrations for apparel options (eagle, dream catcher, lion).

● Main focus for logo redesign was to create a modernized (minimalistic) version of the traditional arrowhead logo while incorporating a palm tree.

● Utilized Procreate & Adobe illustrator to create trio of apparel illustrations.

● Provided all file extensions including original vector files for each variation within the design package.

● Fonts & color codes provided

Junior Graphic Designer, Screenprint Operator L2 Brands, Hanover, PA USA February 2021 - October 2022

● Worked first 5 months as an automatic screenprint press operator. Learned how to operate 10 color, 12 station print press focusing on high volume orders

(600-1,000 pcs per day).

● Printed samples for new designs and apparel releases on 8x8 manual screen print press (150-400 pcs per day). Learned differences between plastisol and water based inks as well as a variety of special effects ink.

● Designed custom look books and mock-up sheets for L2 customers as well as new in-house graphics for customer design templates during developmental period (presenting organized apparel / graphic combos for mixture of colleges & resorts).

Portfolio:

https://www.behance.net/kylenarber/projects

References:

Available upon request.

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