Coroflot

Resume

Andrew J. Prins
1591 Granada Avenue North # 318
Oakdale, Minnesota 55128
(651)336-3721
youdrewdesign@yahoo.com
To view my work: www.coroflot.com/ilovetype

-Summary of Qualifications
Great passion for all things designed with emphasis on illustration, photography, and layout.
High regard for all aspects of the creative process with emphasis on research, development, color theory, typography, page setup, file handling, and print production.
Developed special interest in print media, advertising, corporate identity, logo design,
business systems, and presentation graphics.
Works well under the pressure of tight deadlines.
Valuable member of a creative team.

-Education
2007
Brown College, Mendota Heights Minnesota
Associate of Applied Science Degree in Visual Communications
GPA 3.96
Acquired Skills
• Mac OS, PC • Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe InDesign • QuarkXPress
• Adobe Illustrator • Microsoft Office
•Traditional Art Technique Drawing / Painting / Illustration / Photography / Gesture Drawing

-Related Experience
Best-in-Show, Brown College Portfolio Show, Fall 2007
2007

-Employment

Contract Illustrator Midwest Energy Association
Eagan, MN
Technical/Industrial Illustrator for web-based learning system

Graphic Designer: Spartan Promotional Group
St. Paul, Minnesota
My list of duties include:
~Creating logos and pieces of art for a wide range of clients.
~Creating promotional advertising for our clients special events.
~Maintain, update, and organize thousands of client(s) art files.
~Collaborate with customers and sales reps to discuss solutions for the clients needs.

Present-
Graphic Designer / Production Artist: Creative Apparel Concepts
Minneapolis, Minnesota
~Art creation and revisions
~Color Correction, Color Matching, Color Trending
~Collegiate Licensing Monitor
~Large Art File Preparation
~Color Separation and Preparation for International and Domestic Apparel Printers
~Quality Control
~Proficient in all Forms of Apparel Embellishment
I LOVE MY JOB!