CHRISTOPHER A. HORN

CREATIVE DESIGNER Rochester, NY

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PROFILE

Award-winning, hands-on creative leader skilled in managing design projects – logos, conceptual design, cover art, and illustrations – for a myriad of clients. Efficient, organized, and accountable professional adept at delivering measurable results, promoting brands, and increasing profits.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Project Management

Design & Illustration

Management / Leadership

Website Design / Web advertising

Video / Film editing

Photography / Graphics

Direct to Garment / DTG

Logo Design & Branding

Motives makeup artist and foundation mixing

Mac OS / Windows

MS Office; Adobe PageMaker, InDesign, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Illustrator; Corel (CorelDRAW, Picture Publisher)

EDUCATION

A.A., Visual Communications

Art Institute of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA

Illustration, Cartooning, Graphic Design

Certified in Image Science, RIT

Additional Courses: Digital Graphics, Anatomy and Figure Drawing, Web Design (HTML), makeup artist, Creation of skin creams and foundations.

EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS

Graphic Designer Present

AmChar Wholesale, Rochester, NY

Create and produce flyers, website advertisements, sliders for website maintenance and updating of new and old products. Sketch our renderings and concepts of advertisement layouts. Illustrator vector art for companies needs.

Operations Manager 2019-2022

Minuteman Press Henrietta, Rochester, NY

Manage and produced every aspect of the business. Met with clients, Created rough concepts and thumbnails for each product/ promotional item. Utilized all aspects of Adobe Creative Suite to Illustrate, design and produce all paper products that I printed.

Creative Director 2002 to Present

All Things Created and Designed, Rochester, NY

Leverage design technology, branding techniques, and illustration to create promotional and decorative products. Collaborate with diverse clients on small budget design projects.

Direct thousands of design projects involving ballpoint sketches, concept art, large format, logos, layout, apparel, and photography.

Supervising Designer (Volunteer) 2019 to Present

ESWA, Rochester, NY

Conceptualize, design, and prepare materials for flyers, posters, newsletters, and other marketing collateral.

Create and deliver graphics and illustrations for various projects.

Print Technician 2019 to 2022

RPI

Coordinated files from art department to production. Responsible for roughly over 20,000 products a month, Calendars, business cards, hardcover books and hundreds more.

Produce artwork and check artwork in either vector or raster imagery.

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