Art Director — Washington, DC
Talented and experienced art director seeking to design projects that are creative and effectively communicate a message.
Experience
Hanley Wood, LLC, December 2006–Present
Washington, DC
Art Director
• Design effective marketing collateral, advertisements and electronic materials for clients
• Manage and direct a team of designers and outside vendors
• Work directly with clients to fulfill their design needs
• Prepare files for final output and communicate technical requirements
• Schedule and organize multiple jobs and adapt in a fast-paced environment
• Consult with clients and vendors to balance cost and quality concerns
Paras Productions, Inc, July 2004–December 2006
McLean, VA
Graphic Designer
• Execute designs from conception to completion
• Create brochures, invitation packages, newsletters and other printed material for a variety of clients
• Coordinate print management and production responsibilities
• Organize and prioritize my clients needs
ExactOne, Inc., June 2000–August 2001
Chantilly, VA
Programmer Analyst
• Research internet companies for a search engine
• Filter HTML coding and gather data
• Create information sheets on Web sites
• Organize presentations and efficiently manage a variety of assignments
Skills
Extremely organized and dependable
Highly self-motivated
Adobe CS5—InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design, 2007
Savannah, GA
• GPA of 3.7
• Deans List every quarter of my college career
• Studied Web Design and Advertising
• Studied abroad in Southern France