aaron solomon

ART DIRECTOR + GRAPHIC DESIGNER

I have over a decade of

professional experience

creating design solutions

for iconic brands. With a

degree in Graphic Design

and ad school training, I'm

seeking a position with

a company I can call my

family and grow with.

EDUCATION

B.A. Graphic Design

California State University, Long Beach

Advertising Design School

The Book Shop

TOOLS

Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat,

PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook,

Keynote, Google (Docs, Slides, Sheets),

GIFs, Mailchimp, Squarespace,

WordPress, Wix, Weebly, and Shopify.

ASSOCIATIONS

American Institute of Graphic Arts

Graphic Design USA

Lürzer's Advertising Archive

INTERESTS

Current art, design, and creative trends.

Workshops, museums, and galleries.

Chicago, IL // 818-***-**** // adioh4@r.postjobfree.com www.aaronhsolomon.com // www.linkedin.com/in/aaronhsolomon EXPERIENCE

Freelance // May 2008 – Present

Design and art direction for Nike, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, Northwestern University, Jennifer Lopez's BodyLab, Jamba Juice, Edison International, and many more. Graphic Designer // Dover Strategy Group // Jul. 2020 – Present, May 2018 – Nov. 2018 Direct mail for the ACLU, Planned Parenthood, and politicians that have reached nearly 4 million Illinois and Montana households. Social media graphics with recognition from celebrities and digital banner ads that run at high traffic times during election seasons on 1,000's of websites including CNN, ABC, USA Today, BBC, NBC, The Weather Channel, MSN, BuzzFeed, AOL, Yahoo, People, and AccuWeather. Graphic Designer // @properties // Apr. 2019 – Apr. 2020 Stationary, parade banners, packaging, logos, infographics, copywriting, presentations, brochures, newspaper/web ads, direct mail, flyers, eblasts, and social media graphics. Art Director/Graphic Designer // Brand Programming Studios // Dec. 2018 – Apr. 2019 Revamped company logo, site, and brand guidelines. Print, infographics, social media graphics, storyboarding, and presentations for Marvel, Nutella, Fannie May, and Kinder. Art Director // RPM Advertising // Oct. 2017 – May 2018 Ad campaigns, billboards, direct mail, infographics, and intricate promotional logos for hotels, resorts, and casinos Foxwoods, Majestic Star, Thunder Valley, Boyd Gaming, Casino Pauma, Saratoga, Seneca, and Delta Downs.

Graphic Designer // Shire (now Takeda Pharmaceutical) // Nov. 2016 – Oct. 2017 Medication product naming, logos, packaging, brand guidelines, print ads, presentations, web banners, social media graphics, brochures, booth designs, and interactive PDFs. Art Director/Graphic Designer // Durable Packaging // Dec. 2015 – Oct. 2016 Print ads, infographics, packaging, logos, point-of-purchase displays, and presentations. Art Director // Lifescript // Jan. 2013 – Dec. 2015 Logos, booths, presentations, infographics, social media graphics, and internal landing page designs in partnership with Walgreens, Pfizer, AbbVie, Eli Lilly and Company, and the American Heart Association.

Graphic Designer // The Look Store // May 2010 – Jan. 2013 Print, packaging, infographics, and social media graphics for E! Entertainment founder.

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