Project Management Art Director

SUMMARY OF EXPERTISE

Mr. Sutliff is an expert user in Adobe Creative Suite in both Mac and Windows platforms. He works with clients and art directors to create illustrations for conceptual, technical and educational publications. His experience includes project management and training, as well as web, electronic publications and traditional printing technology. He typically handles multiple projects for local and national clients successfully. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Cambium Assessments Inc/American Institute for Research (AIR) – 2017-present Creating animations for educational simulations and tutorials using Adobe Creative Suite, with an emphasis on Adobe Animate, Illustrator and Photoshop. Interpret written descriptions of complex scientific and technical processes in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology and develop storyboards and final animations for publication on state and national platforms. Visual Communications Manager, Crawdad Communications – 1997-2016 Founded a web design company servicing government, commercial and fine art clients. Responsible for sales, purchases and vendors, project management, visual design, site ergonomics, layout and architecture of web sites. Project Manager/Art Director, Veda Incorporated – 1980-1998 Responsibilities included the development of new technology and project management in support of contracts and proposals for the government and commercial clients. Commercial Illustration – 1979-present

Illustrations and fine art for local and national clients and publications. A partial list of clients includes SCIENCE magazine, TIME.com, the Kennedy Center, and the Washington Post. Art Director, Picture Professional Magazine – 1998-2010 Responsible for the design and production of a full color association magazine for the American Society of Picture Professionals.

Instructor, Maryland Institute of Art – 1994-1998 Taught a course in sequential art, with an emphasis on the integration of graphic elements and illustration with information and storytelling.

Art Director, Coastal and Offshore Plant Systems, Inc. – 1979-1980 Responsible for the illustration and presentation of various theoretical industrial production processes for video, print, advertising, and annual reports.

EDUCATION

Carnegie-Mellon University

Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Industrial Design

ILLUSTRATION CLIENTS

TIME SCIENCE Magazine

The Washington Post US Navy, US Army, DoD

National Automobile Dealers Association Fairfax, VA Government Member, National Cartoonists Society and American Academy of Editorial Cartoonists Awards include National Science Teacher Book Award and Hermes Gold and Platinum Joseph G. Sutliff

I am searching for the right opportunity to share my skills as an illustrator, designer and team player.