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Graphic Designer

Location:
Chicago, IL, 60606
Salary:
$55,000 Annual
Posted:
August 11, 2009

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Resume:

Graphic Designer/Artist

*******@*******.***

708-***-****

www.blrdsgn.com

Objective

To participate in an environment that allows me to further my professional experience in

the Design industry. With my personal values and work ethics and my ability to quickly

adapt to new situations and systems, I believe I would be a valuable edition to your organization.

Employment History

Leaders1354 (clothing boutique) 5/2008 - Current

Graphic Designer/Fashion

Create graphic designs for garments • and assorted apparel applications

• Shop the marketplace for new and creative trends and ideas

• Present creative comps , visuals and forward thinking design

• Creating sketches, prototypes and choosing materials

• Show a direct understanding of successful brands inside and outside the street-wear

industry and translate that through a viable design ethic that compliments the current

direction of the brand.

Summer Internship 5/2005 - 8/2005

ABN-AMRO/LaSalle Bank: Receivables Management Group

Honors & Awards

Rich South High School 4-year Honor Roll Student

Stars for Life Award 2003

Excellence in Two-Dimensional Art Award 2004

SICA Award - Best in Class 2004

Honorable Mention for Amateur Design Competition, MotorTrend Magazine 2002

Skills

Corporate Branding

Logo design

Page layout design

HTML coding with CSS Layout

Windows & MacOS Proficient

Education

Columbia College Chicago 09 Alumni

Degree: Bachelor of Fine Arts

Focus: Graphic Design (Identity/ Typography/ Advertising/ Packaging/ Photography)

College for Creative Studies, Bachelor of Arts

Major: Industrial Design 2004 - 2006

Focus: Transportation Design/ Footwear Design

Interests

Graphic, Fashion and Industrial Design, Art, Photography, Music

Software Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

QuarkXpress



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