. J e n y S t e v e n s o n .
**** *. ****** **. *** E. • Center Point, IN 47840 • Phone: 812-***-****
Email: *************@*****.***
Objective
To obtain a position in the Graphic Design field that will allow me to utilize my creative and organizational talents. I am looking for a company that will allow me to grow in many areas of the marketing and design business.
Employment History
Columbian Home Products
April 2008-June 2010
Graphic Artist
Created and corrected product labels. Designed catalog, fly sheets and brochures.
Moore Langen Printing Company
(Subsidiary of Courier Corporation)
April 2003-April 2008
Electronic Pre-Press Imager
Preflight and process files for printing.
Scan and color correct photographs and artwork
Create emboss, foil and cutting dies when necessary.
Typeset and create artwork when necessary.
Fort Wayne Newspapers
February 1998-March 2003
Design System Supervisor (Jan ’02-Mar.’03)
Design System Leader (Feb. ’99-Jan. ’02)
Graphic Designer 1
Created advertisements for two newspapers and inserts, including directive, concept and speculative design for automotive and retail advertisements. Supervised ad design staff including training, recruitment, promotion and performance evaluations. Trained designers regarding ad production including software, printers, color, preproduction issues, electronic file transfers and procedures, etc. Provided production equipment in the advertising and marketing department. Made recommendations regarding purchase of production equipment and software. Assisted in the hand-on production equipment and software, assisted in the hands-on production of advertising, both ROP, commercial print and marketing as necessary.
Education
International Business College
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Major: Graphic Design
G.P.A. 3.5
Graduated September 1995
Ivy Tech College
Terre Haute, Indiana
Major: Art Education
Current Student
Accomplishments
Fort Wayne Newspapers ‘Get Smart’ award for acquiring and sharing new skills, behaviors and competencies; coaching, teaching others and sharing knowledge.
September 1999
INEA-HSPA 1997 Advertising Ideas Award Second Place for excellence in creative use of newspaper advertising.
1998 National Inland Print Quality Competition Winners of the Under 10,000 Circulation Category for Color. I was chosed to create the ad that presented the photo that won, team effort.
1998 National Inland Print Qulaity Competition Winners of the Under 10,000 Circulation Category for B/W. I was chosen to create the ad that presented the photo that won, team effort.
Qualifications
15 + years of design, print and technical experience
MacIntosh Applications
QuarkXpress 6.0
Adobe InDesign CS4
Adobe Photoshop CS4
Adobe Illustrator CS4
Adobe Acrobat Pro 9.3.2
Macromedia Freehand 10
Typestyler 3.5
Multi-Ad Creator 6.5
Microsoft Office 2008
Rampage Client (pre-press processing program)