ERIC TURNER
CONTACT
PORTFOLIO
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Graphic Designer and Illustrator
ad2rse@r.postjobfree.com
www.ericturner.com
GRAPHIC DESIGN
TYPOGRAPHY
ILLUSTRATION
ADOBE CREATIVE SUITE
– PHOTOSHOP
– ILLUSTRATOR
– INDESIGN
– ANIMATE
– DREAMWEAVER
WORDPRESS
HTML
CSS
MS OFFICE
EXPERIENCE
FREELANCE DESIGNER 2012 – Present
Provide art direction, graphic design, illustration, and Flash animation for variety of clients in various industries including non-profits, government, arts and entertainment, education, and finance. Identify client needs and negotiate scope of project, pricing, deadline, and components. Create print and digital assets, elements for marketing campaigns, and advertisement content.
Select Projects:
- The State Bar of California: Designed series of interactive animated infographics for social media posts which increased site traffic.
- The Office of the Mayor of Oakland: Designed a popular brochure promoting the signature Oakland Promise campaign.
- The Oakland Public Education Fund: Designed dozens of print brochures for non-profit benefitting Oakland schools.
Key Accomplishment: Recognized as among top 1% of freelancers on Upwork.com for being Top-Rated+ and Expert Vetted. SENIOR WEB & INTERACTIVE DESIGNER: CVS.COM 2008 – 2012 Design of banners and web pages to support marketing campaigns site- wide, as well as coding and optimization of assets. Design and production of Flash animated banners for off-site promotion of CVS.com and its campaigns. Responsible for review and approval of third party campaigns and advertising on CVS.com to ensure usability, branding, and Section 508 compliance. Responsible for review, feedback, and approval of creative team’s concepts before submission to Marketing. Regular weekly production of promotional product slots.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
SENIOR ANALYST, WEB DESIGN: CVS CAREMARK
Design of pages, banners, animations, and graphics for caremark.com and other web properties. Design and usability for web applications and forms. Maintenance, distribution, and enforcement of online style guide. Acting as design and usability “ambassador” across many departments and business areas. Review and QA of existing and new web initiatives. EDUCATION
B.F.A. IN ILLUSTRATION, ACADEMY OF ART UNIVERSITY
SAN FRANCISCO
CERTIFIED USABILITY ANALYST
HUMAN FACTORS INTERNATIONAL, #2010-2656
HFI-CUAs pass an examination demonstrating their mastery of the fundamental principles of user-centered design.