CHRISTOPHER A. HORN
CREATIVE DESIGNER Rochester, NY
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PROFILE
Award-winning, hands-on creative leader
skilled in managing design projects – logos,
conceptual design, cover art, and illustrations –
for a myriad of clients. Efficient, organized, and accountable professional adept at delivering
measurable results, promoting brands, and
increasing profits.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
• Project Management
• Design & Illustration
• Management / Leadership
• Website Design / Web advertising
• Video / Film editing
• Photography / Graphics
• Direct to Garment / DTG
• Logo Design & Branding
• Motives makeup artist and foundation
mixing
• Mac OS / Windows
• MS Office; Adobe PageMaker, InDesign,
Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Illustrator; Corel
(CorelDRAW, Picture Publisher)
EDUCATION
A.A., Visual Communications
Art Institute of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Illustration, Cartooning, Graphic Design
Certified in Image Science, RIT
Additional Courses: Digital Graphics, Anatomy
and Figure Drawing, Web Design (HTML),
makeup artist, Creation of skin creams and
foundations.
EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS
Graphic Designer 2022-2023
AmChar Wholesale, Rochester, NY
Create and produce flyers, website advertisements, sliders for website maintenance and updating of new and old products. Sketch our renderings and concepts of advertisement layouts. Illustrator vector art for company needs. Operations Manager 2019-2022
Minuteman Press Henrietta, Rochester, NY
Manage and produce every aspect of the business. Met with clients, Created rough concepts and thumbnails for each product/ promotional item. Utilized all aspects of Adobe Creative Suite to Illustrate, design and produce all paper products that I printed. Creative Director 2002 to Present
All Things Created and Designed, Rochester, NY
Leverage design technology, branding techniques, and illustration to create promotional and decorative products. Collaborate with diverse clients on small budget design projects.
• Direct thousands of design projects involving ballpoint sketches, concept art, large format, logos, layout, apparel, and photography.
Supervising Designer (Volunteer) 2019 to 2023
ESWA, Rochester, NY
Conceptualize, design, and prepare materials for flyers, posters, newsletters, and other marketing collateral.
• Create and deliver graphics and illustrations for various projects. Print Technician 2019 to 2022
RPI
Coordinated files from art department to production. Responsible for roughly over 20,000 products a month, Calendars, business cards, hardcover books and hundreds more.
• Produce artwork and check artwork in either vector or raster imagery.