HUBERT GRAHAM
917-***-**** hueresume.com ad1ok4@r.postjobfree.com
TO THE HIRING MANAGER
Conceptual innovation, key client relationships, and team collaboration are all essential components to success in creative design. As a highly accomplished professional with extensive experience designing and executing successful, visionary advertising projects for high-profile brands, I am positioned to make a significant impact on your organization as your next Graphic Designer.
My background lies in driving the design and execution of forward-thinking, cutting-edge creative campaigns and services for a variety of top-level clients. With expertise in packaging, print, retail advertising including cosmetic layout, graphic creation and web design along with my ability to communicate effectively with clients. I am confident that my talents and abilities will significantly benefit. With my keen ability to evolve conceptual campaigns and design projects, combined with my in-depth experience in team management and collaboration, I am prepared to excel in providing outstanding creative services and direction to your company. I look forward to discussing the position, and my qualifications, in further detail. Thank you for your consideration.
Sincerely,
HUBERT GRAHAM
BROOKLYN, NY
hueresume.com
HUBERT GRAHAM
ad1ok4@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION:
Pratt Institute New York
Degree: 2 years
Certificate Program
Computer Graphic Design
New York City College
of Technology
Brooklyn New York
Degree: BFA in
Communication Design
HARDWARE:
MAC
SOFTWARES:
ADOBE CLOUD
Photoshop
Illustrator
Indesign
Adobe Acrobat
Dreamweaver
After Effect
3 Dimension
Ms Word
Powerpoint
Html
Create and maintain high-quality visual designs that are consistent across and within products from concept to execution.
Participate in design trend and market research to understand the wants, needs of our consumers and opportunities for innovation in a project. Excellent organizational, self-starter, and interpersonal skills with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects, collaborate with senior art director at all levels, and meet urgent deadlines.
WORK EXPERIENCE
FREELANCE GRAPHIC DESIGNER (NY Posts, Victoria Secret, Footprints Restaurant) GRAPHIC DESIGNER APR. 2017 - PRESENT
Create a range of designs for print, digital, social including sales/brochure, flyers, collateral, sell sheets, packaging, mock-ups, website graphics, banner ads, posters, table tents, labels, product illustrations and logos.
• Preparing and successfully pitching design to clients.
• Working across a wide variety of digital and print projects.
• Work closely with marketing team and production partners and printers.
• Excellent computer skills including Photoshop, Illustrator & Indesign.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment with attention to detail.
• Preparing files to print and sending files to the printers.
• Confidence to work with others and independently in a creative environment.
• Excellent communication, presentation and organizational skills MACY’S (Herald Square) New York, New York
ART DIRECTOR MAY 2010 - FEB. 2017
• A strong understanding of layout, typography, composition and color theory
• Design brochure, mailers, newspaper ads, ad banner, magazines ads.
• A strong eye for visual composition.
• Participated in photo shoots and photo editing.
• Work with all levels in the organization.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast paced dynamic environment. MACY’S - PRODUCTION GRAPHIC DESIGNER
AUG. 2004 - MAY 2010
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Successfully meet critical deadline on a daily base on ROP and magazine ads.
• Photo retouching of black/white and color images for presentation and release.
• Design graphics images for web ads using after effects.
• Created final Digital photoshop assets for Vogue/Glamour/GQ Magazines. GRAPHIC DESIGNER/PRODUCTION ARTIST-FREELANCE
MAR 2001 - JULY 2004
(Clients Included: Home Depot, Ambrosi, GMAC, Bondo Corp., Atlas Vacations) Atlanta Georgia & New York
• Created and producing original designs for advertising campaigns.
• Designed all 2/C & 4/C brochures, flyers, banner and newspaper ads.
• Presented design ideas clearly and concisely.
• Met clients to discuss their needs, objectives and budgets.