Graphic Designer
Resume:
Anastasia Wilcox
e-mail: ********@*****.***
http://www.cleverfeather.com
SUMMARY:
• Art, design, director and production professional with over 15 years experience.
• Specialized in advertising, product imaging, and package design.
EXPERIENCE:
2010 March - Current FREELANCE GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Bohemian Blues Inc., Glendale, California
Style guide, branding guide and packaging creation for the Punky Pets TM brand.
Trade publication ads for the Punky Pets TM brand.
Creation of online presence of the Punky Pets TM brand for the Vans Warped Tour TM website.
Creation of booth display materials for various conventions and concerts.
2010 Jan - March GRAPHIC DESIGNER – Contract Temp
Jakks Pacific, Santa Monica, California
- Package design for licensed and original properties.
- Nutritional information panel creation.
Working with style guides from major toy and entertainment licensors.
2009 – 2010 ART MANAGER
Playhut Inc., Walnut, California
- Manage a team of 5 designers.
- Conceptualize and execute creative packaging for EZ-Twist TM line.
- Creation of company collateral advertisements and branding pages.
Supervise production schedules, meeting deadlines within terms of contract.
2003 – 2008 GRAPHIC DESIGNER
MGA Entertainment Inc., Van Nuys, California
Conceptualize and execute creative packaging for BratzTM, plush, large dolls, children’s home decor,
games, sporting goods, consumer electronics, boy’s toys, and RC’s.
Creation of advertisements and branding pages.
Supervise production schedules, meeting deadlines within terms of contract.
Produce style guides seasonally for various lines as needed.
Work with product managers and designers to devise new concepts.
Work with translation files to re-create packages for international placement.
Ongoing industry research for competitive packaging, mediums and processes that add unique qualities.
2002 - 2003 GRAPHIC DESIGNER
FORD Modeling Agency, Beverly Hills, California
In-house photo retouching and on the spot recreation for models portfolios.
In-house zed card creation, editing and printing for all FORD Los Angles Models.
Creation of all collateral materials and in-house properties for FORD Los Angeles.
Work in conjunction with the website team to update online portfolio’s.
EDUCATION:
Certificate of Applied Science in 3D Animation, 1996
School of Communication Arts, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Associate of Applied Science Degree in Advertising Design, 1995
Brown Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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