Graphic Designer
Resume:
Jennifer Lucas
Graphic Designer
Delta, OH 43515
Experience
La-Z-Boy Incorporated, Monroe, Michigan 10/2004 - Present
Supervise the Creative Services team, manage workflow in the department, work with vendors to ensure proper completion of jobs. Design flyers, tabloids, brochures, forms, window banners, P.O.S. materials, direct mail, newspaper R.O.P ads, price lists, etc. Work with various departments/managers on a daily basis to determine how to meet a wide variety of project needs. Recent accomplishments include a complete redesign of the La-Z-Boy product catalogs, eliminating excess information and pages in order to save over $60,000 in printing costs, as well as helping to implement a new process for creating product price lists using links to a database through Adobe InDesign, cutting production time by 75%.
Also responsible for maintaining and upgrading the Mac workstations. Experience with installing software, peripherals, and troubleshooting problems related to hardware and software.
Fisher Printing, Inc., Bridgeview, IL 5/2001 - 8/2004
Designed advertising for companies such as La-Z-Boy and Restonic Mattress. Created layouts for newspaper inserts, point of purchase materials, as well as Fisher promotional materials. Also created and maintained several online print ordering websites for clients (lazboy.fisherprinting.net).
Art Bookbinders of America, Chicago, IL 6/2000 - 2/2001
Created closing books for real estate companies, as well as dies for foil stamping.
Inland Arts and Graphics, New Lenox, IL 10/1999 - 6/2000
Created layouts for automobile dealerships, restaurants, as well as company promotional materials.
Education
University of Illinois, Champaign, IL 5/1999
Earned a Bachelor’s Degree from the College of Fine and Applied Arts in Graphic Design.
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