WadeHook
Graphic/Web Designer
profile
work experience
professional skills
Over 25 years experience in the
graphic arts field with a strong
background in page layout and
web design/coding.
marketing manager /electronic prepress / may 2017 - present PrintSouth Printing 1114 Silstar Road, West Columbia, SC 29170 Creative and marketing manager, building on SEO and keyword structures to bring better click through rate on our website. Create landing pages to track ad ROI and A/B testing.
electronic prepress operator / december 2015 - may 2017 Knight Printing and Graphics 3029 Rivers Ave., Charleston, SC 29405 Prepare clients PDF, or Adobe InDesign files for proofing and plating for offset printing; create templates for layout to assist printing and bindery departments. electronic prepress/digital printing manager / july 2010 - december 2015 PrintSouth Printing 1114 Silstar Road, West Columbia, SC 29170 Responsible for a four member electronic prepress and digital printing team to maintain production at an offset printing company. Speaking with customers concerning print quality, application usage, and technical questions. electronic prepress operator / march 2001 - july 2010 PrintSouth Printing 1114 Silstar Road, West Columbia, SC 29170 Prepare clients PDF, Adobe InDesign or Quark Express files for proofing and plating for offset printing. Maintain file server capacity, local area networking, and general computer related questions and servicing. Design flyers, magazine layout, logos, business cards, and other printed items.
freelance ad designer / july 1997 - january 1998
Mobile Illustrated Broad River Road, Columbia, SC 29210 Create advertisements of clients mock-up and information for yellow pages. Choosing images and fonts to convey the product being advertised. electronic prepress operator / september 1996 - march 2001 State Printing 401 Key Road, Columbia, SC 29210
Prepare client files for offset printing including imposition, ripping and trapping. Produce blue line and color proofs of artwork.
freelance graphic/web designer / january 1993 - present Sterling Graphics 2407 Leaphart Road, West Columbia, SC 29169 Creating color separated pdfs for screen printing, high resolution pdfs for offset printing and html/css coded websites of designs created in PhotoShop as freelance for local print shops, specialty product companies and ad agencies. t-shirt graphic designer / february 1990 - september 1996 Rah-Rah Sales Highway 60, Irmo, SC
Custom designed collegiate based graphics for screen printing. Make film postives to burn screens.
t-shirt graphic designer / august 1988 - february 1990 Ebert Sportsware Fernadina Road, Columbia, SC
Create artwork to be screen printed on garments. Also worked as a printer during my employment.
photoshop
page layout
illustrator
logo design
color theory
web design
html
css
wordpress
php/mysql
contact
a 2407 Leaphart Road
West Columbia, SC 29169
e adcogb@r.postjobfree.com
w wadehook.com
personal skills
CREATIVE
THINKING
TEAM
WORK
LEADER-
SHIP
PEOPLE
SKILLS
web design/coding project: centerpointesc.com client: center pointe community church skills
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Home page features rotating
images of upcoming events;
links to social media; link to
current sermon series featuring
small group study notes (pdf)
and sermon audio (mp3); links
to past events.
Small group page features
description of current small
group hosts with email
addresses and a link to a
Google map showing all small
groups; forms; small group
login area for small group
members; video testimonies.
Websites
Marriage Matters page
features a countdown clock
to the next Marriage Matters
event; dates of the event for
the year; directions linked
to Google maps; online
registration through Wufoo;
audio from past Marriage
Matters; and a desktop to build
brand recognition.
Car show page feature(d) a
countdown clock to the event;
features link to photos of
winning cars, as well as a flickr
slideshow; and desktops to
download.
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Home page features rotating images of upcoming events; links to social media; link to current sermon series featuring small group study notes (pdf) and sermon audio (mp3); links to past events. Media page features videos from Center Pointe; desktops to build brand recognition; logos to download for church members to use on letters or emails. Custom 404 error page features a lost sheep and tells the parable of the lost sheep from Luke chapter 4. The scripture “Celebrate with me, I’ve found my lost sheep” takes you back to the home page. Small group page features description of current small group hosts with email addresses and a link to a Google map showing all small groups; video testimonies. Special events page features a countdown clock to the event; link to photos of winning cars, as well as a flickr slideshow; and desktops to download.
skills
skills
photoshop
web design
photoshop
web design
css
update
web design project: myprintsouth.com client: printsouth printing web design/coding project: hollandavenue.com client: holland avenue baptist church Websites
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Home page and website
designed in Photoshop and
sent to Printer Prescence for
coding and implementation of
their CMS.
Websites
Holland Avenue
Baptist Church
hollandavenue.com
Home page features rotating
images of upcoming events;
links to ministries, calendars,
newsletter, sermons, and email
addresses for church leaders.
Drop down menu features
links to ministries, social media,
worship times and directions.
My involvement:
Original Design and Code
MOM page features
description of minstry, forms,
blog, calendar and past events.
Home page and website designed in Photoshop and sent to Printer Prescence for coding and implementation of their CMS.
Home page features rotating images of upcoming events; links to ministries, calendars, newsletter, sermons, and email addresses for church leaders.
Drop down menu features links to ministries, social media, worship times and directions. skills
skills
photoshop
web design
html
css
illustrator
color theory
web design project: zarephathdreamcenter.com client: zarephath ministries logo design
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Logos
Logos
Logos
zarephathdreamcenter.com
Home page features rotating
images, scrolling menu, social
media links, minister contacts,
directions and mission
statement.
Counseling page features
counseling information and
images.
Home page features rotating images, scrolling menu, social media links, minister contacts, directions and mission statement.
logo design T-Shirts
skills
illustrator
illustration
color theory
poster design Posters
skills
photoshop
illustrator
offset printing
trends
Posters
poster design Posters
skills
photoshop
illustrator
illustration
Posters
offset printing Offset
skills
photoshop
silouhette
page layout
Offset
miscellaneous Miscellaneous printing
skills
video editing
large format
audio synching