SHELLY SYNAR
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SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Senior Graphic Designer with extensive experience designing, coding, and Live Web based Cross
browser testing. Proficient in design areas: active branding, online advertising, rich media, website
design, social media, video production, print production, photo shoots, newsletters, and tradeshows.
Software skills include:
Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, AfterFX
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Microsoft Visual Studio
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Wordpress
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Wireframes
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Dreamweaver, Flash, Fireworks, Premiere
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Visio
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CSS, HTML, XHTML, PHP
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UI/UX and Application Development
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Experience
SHELLY SYNAR DOT COM, Oak Ridge, TN 2007 – Present
Graphic Designer | Web Designer
• Embraced the role of multimedia designer by creating compelling work for both print and web
• Pushed the limits of online media by creating fully interactive rich media banners
• Worked with printers to employ the best ink and folding methods for high end brochures
• Designed logos for local or out of state clients
• Clients: Lock Medic, Knoxville Deaf Network, VCI & VRI, EOD Technology
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EODT TECHNOLOGY, Lenoir City, TN 3/2010 - 2/2012
Designer/Application Developer
• Produced work that lead to increased number of projects and scopes in future projects
• Managed teams consisting of Business Development, Marketing, Information Technology developers, and Human
Resources
• Built dynamic presentations, info graphic charts, trade show booths for strategic ventures
• Annually updated company brochures and created environmental and military style advertisement to promote the
company with the Marketing Director
• Continually integrated user journey and user interaction capabilities into the overall design and layout of sites to enrich the
online experience. For example: Employee Portal, Human Resources online database, and Document Procurement
ALSTOM, Knoxville, TN 2008-2010
Designer/Consultant
• Edited and Uploaded engineering videos on the Atlassian software for engineers to have access to videos
• Coordinated the team’s monthly newsletter design and layout with team member
DMGX, Knoxville, TN 8/2007 – 12/200*-****-***
Designer/Consultant
• Created full interactive rich media banners for art director
• Clients: HGTV, DIY, Fine Living, Scripps Network, Wayne Newton Las Vegas, Vegas Network.
FIVEMAN PRODUCTIONS, Knoxville, TN 2/2006 – 8/200*-****-***
Senior Graphic Designer | Web Designer
• Helped to turn a video production company into a full capability company, which could offer its clients websites and print
services.
• Learned web design and its capabilities during its infancy
• Became the Flash expert for the agency, creating fun and interactive layouts.
• Designed letterheads and brand identity for a architecture firm.
• Clients: Curb Architecture, Florence Criterion Center, Bikezoo, SeaRay Boats, Jewelry Television.
LESPORTSAC, Dandridge, TN Summer 200*-****-***
Graphic Design Intern
• Promotional ads in Photoshop/Illustrator rendering on purses and catalog layouts.
PILOT CORPORATION, Knoxville, TN 2004-2005 2008-201
Data Entry Administrator
•Managed trucker’s daily reports for fuel logs across the country.
DESIGN CENTER, Knoxville, TN 2004 -200*-****-***
Graphic Design Intern at University of Tennessee
• Practical work experience in a student managed, on site studio.
BECHTEL JACOBS, Oak Ridge, TN Summer 2001 and Summer 2002 - Intern 2008-201
Summer Intern Program
• Designed conference materials (brochures/handbooks) for CIAD’s 6th Biennial Conference held in Oak Ridge.
Education & Training
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, Knoxville, TN 8/2002- 5/2006
Bachelors Degree, Major in Graphic Design