Michael A. Dickens
Graphic Designer (B.A in Fine Arts)
ONLINE PORTFOLIO: https://madgraphics8007.wixsite.com/mysite Reisterstown, MD
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EDUCATION: Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD(Class of 2020) -B.A in Fine Arts OBJECTIVE
My overall objective is to portray my knowledge about “Design Thinking” and apply it effectively in order to enhance your company’s visuals and ultimately create more revenue. My goal is to turn my advertising and marketing strategies into a better future for your company. The greatest asset that I will surely provide is the ability to persevere through any problems that shall be faced upon me, not to mention my loyalty to my fellow man. I wish to push through the design world and lift my hands through the gap of opportunities that lie within it. PROFICIENT VALUES AND SKILL SETS
Adobe Creative Suite: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
● Comfortable with fast paste deadlines
● Great organizational skills
● Ability to collaborate with project managers and creative team
● Effective with color theory, typography, balance, and alignment EXPERIENCE
M.A.D Graphics (Freelance Graphic Design Agency)- Owner October 2018 - PRESENT
● Responsible for communicating with clients professionally
● Provide logos, flyers, cover art, business cards, website designs, etc.
● Incorporate research + design thinking in order to portray the client’s vision/ message visually and effectively F.A.M (Fashion At Morgan), 700 E. Coldspring Ln Baltimore, MD 21251 -Graphic Designer August 2018 – January 2020
● Model photo editing
● Communication with social media team and Creative Director
● Produced event flyers as well as graphic promotional content D.U.B.B Empire Internship, 700 E. Coldspring Ln Baltimore, MD 21251 -Graphic Designer August 2018 – January 2019
● Communication with social media team and Creative Director
● Created content to promote MSU University sports events and entertainment opportunities