Qualifications Profile
Self-motivated, highly creative innovator with cutting-edge technical knowledge and extensive design experience in print, advertising, multimedia, web and illustration. Competent collaborator/consultant within complex business/systems environments, working with multidisciplinary teams and enterprising clients from conceptualization to product integration and implementation. Adapts rapidly to new technologies, standards, and ideas and possesses strong interpersonal skills including focused listening, analytical thinking, diverse sensitivity, effective communication, and goal-driven leadership.
Operating SystemsComfortable with Mac OS X or PC. Print SkillsExpert in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat, QuarkXPress and Microsoft Office. Web SkillsSkilled in Web Design and front-end development using the latest versions of PhotoShop, Illustrator, Fireworks, Flash and Coda. Front-end development with HTML5, CSS3, XML, JavaScript, ActionScript, Cold Fusion, PHP, CMS and Wordpress theme customizing.
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Web Designer / Front-end Developer, Creative State, Tulsa, Ok (Aug 2011 - Present)Responsibilies:
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Freelance Graphic Designer / Web Designer, Tulsa, Ok and Austin, Tx (Feb 2009- Present)Responsibilies:
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Graphic Artist/Web Designer, Budley Boards, Austin, Tx (Feb 2009- Present)Budley Boards is a rider owned company that produces custom handcrafted wake skates and water sports products.
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Art Director/Graphic Artist/Web Designer, Winston Media, Tulsa, OK (June 2008- Jan 2009)Winston Media is a high end Creative Web Marketing firm for clients all over the country.
Selected Achievements:Utilized various design tools and software programs (Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Fireworks, Flash, Dreamweaver, QuickBooks) to implement web designs and enhance functionality. Involved in the art direction/ maintenance/ web design/ Flash design for site including: ashfirm.com, garrettlawoffice.com, alatulsa.org, esifootball. com, esibaseball.com, esibasketball.com, esisoftball.com, esivolleyball.com, ironwolf.com, itsvcs.com, obamascabinet.org, thisisbenji.com, ramjack.com, ramjackseawall.com, winstonmedia.com. Collaborated, designed, and coordinated production of a 56-page print magazine, DVD and other promotional material for the Aerostar Owners Association. Created innovated logos, layout designs for CD covers, stationary, and other printed materials for local musicians such as The Revival, This is Benji, Studio Westway, DJ Dilation, and Full Flava Kings. |
Sr. Graphic Designer and Art Director, FN Magazine, Tulsa, OK (June 2008-2009)Performed primary role in the design and production of a four-color Tulsa-based magazine catering to young professionals
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Graphic Design Intern, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma (April 2007-May 2008)13 month graphic design internship working with the OU Athletic Department Successfully transformed subject matter into concrete design for promotional materials and participated in the construction of media guides, annual reports, logos, posters, brochures, billboards, postcards, trading cards, etc.
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Bachelor of Creative Advertising in Graphic Design |


