Keith A. Tomczyk

Creative Director. Artist. Graphic Designer. Marketing.

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Las Vegas, NV 89141 adq5g7@r.postjobfree.com

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Professional Experience:

20 years combined experience as a creative director in graphic arts, printing, fine art, gaming, politics, consulting and design, project management, personal and team supervision/ management, training and motivation, inventory/ quality control, contract negotiations, sales, customer service, computer applications, government and corporate communications. Willingness to put forth the necessary time and effort to see projects through completion with a solid knowledge of image editing and digital sketching software. Strong understanding of color/ color theory and conceptualizing lighting, layout, and composition. Recognized award winning artist by the City of Las Vegas and the N.A.A.C.P (Las Vegas Branch) 2003-2021 KONAMI Gaming Inc.: Creative Manager, Lead Designer, Marketing, Multimedia Created advertising, animations, marketing, collateral, glass, illustrations, trade show graphics, web site graphics, social media, E Banners, Innovative Ideas, layouts, storyboarding, multi task, coordinate and strategize with senior managers, sales, all departments, --advertising agencies, to create positive communication with impartial critical information on a timely basis. Created a broad spectrum of marketing assets which include but are not limited to: Character design, logos, branding, (brand design, brand guides, branded content management, etc.) will design, banners, promo videos, static assets, print & digital material for special events. Experience with fonts, multiple font treatments, typography and wordpress knowledge. Created by taking a clients ideas and shaping them into reality. 1999-2005 Graphic Designer for “Vegas Rocks Magazine” and “Citylife Magazine”. Design custom cover art, layout and interior article artwork/ illustrations meeting all criteria and deadlines. 1996-2003 Monte Carlo Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas NV Steakhouse Broiler Cook Worked in the steakhouse preparing fine dining meals. 1991-1997 The United States Air Force, Morale, Welfare, Recreational Services NCO Honorably discharged after enlistment was completed. Formal Education:

University of Nevada Las Vegas Graphic Arts BA program College of Southern Nevada Fine Art, Associate of Arts Degree Special Training:

Adobe Creative Suite, Illustration, Photoediting, Printing, Asana, Word, Excel, Power Point, Marketing, Management, Corporate Planning, Promotions, Budgeting.

Summary of Qualifications:

Accomplished Illustrator/ Designer/ Animator/ Marketing, managed daily operations and inspect ongoing or completed projects for product design used as well as overall workmanship to ensure that company standards and government regulations are met or executed.

Train, supervise and motivate personnel in company policies, graphic design information, operating procedures and specific job related duties, thereby generating highly skilled enthusiastic employees. Estimate costs, bid jobs, negotiate contracts, analyzing all labor and material costs, ensuring maximum profit while generating the best bid.

Prepare budgets, purchase materials/equipment and monitor inventory, evaluating the cost and quality of all items requisi- tioned to ensure a genuine savings is achieved.

Introduce innovative new ideas concerning design concepts, marketing strategies, project management techniques, employee incentive training programs and customer service policies, which enhance overall operations as well as increase annual profits.