Coroflot

Resume

Professional Experience

Interaction Designer: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
2010 – Present.

Senior Graphic Designer: 3point5.com
2009 – Present. Design and produce Flash/HTML-based content for the outdoor / sporting industry. Involved with the re-branding of the company including logos, websites, printed material, and marketing efforts.

Strategic Marketing Designer: Hewlett-Packard / MarketSplash
2005 – 2009. Define creative direction for marketing, product development, and other company departments. Creative includes: websites, direct mail, email, lead generation, landing pages, and web banners. Involved with campaign strategies targeting customer retention and acquisition. Responsible for implementing design, user interaction, and coding (html/css). Create identities for clients including: logos, letterhead, envelopes, business cards. Worked with brands, such as; Nestle, Sundance Film Festival, Office Depot, and Staples.

Web / Graphic Designer: Weber State University Bookstore
2005 – 2007. Art Direction of the university bookstore website. Developed with html, css, javascript and asp technology.

Graphic Designer / Production Artist: Summit Printing
2002 – 2003. Design and production of files. Software including: QuarkXPress, Illustrator, and Photoshop. Strong knowledge of pre-press procedures including color separation, trapping, film and plate preparation. Strong troubleshooting skills in file preparation.

Assistant Production Manager: Windows West
2000 – 2005. Manage employees and assist in production workflow for wholesaler of window coverings. Implemented a specialty window covering department to increase production and profit. Train new employees in all departments to maintain efficiency. Problem solve with customer service to provide complete satisfaction to customers.

Education

Weber State University May 2005.
BFA, Visual Communication / Graphic Design. Graduated with Honors, GPA 3.6

Salt Lake Community College Dec. 2002.
AS, General Studies. Emphasis in art and design. Graduated with Honors, GPA 3.7

Accomplishments

Worked with companies such as HP, Nestle, Sundance Film Festival, Office Depot, Staples, Skullcandy, DeMarini, and Mizuno.
Winner of an inhouse website redesign.
President of the AIGA Weber Student Group, 2004-2005.
Worked with other leaders to establish new student chapter.
Participated in the Josh Chen of Chen Design Associates, Ideas For Peace workshop.
Designed holiday card for President of Weber State University.
Work Published in Weber State Universities Metaphor book, 2004.
Awarded the Art Activities Scholarship from Weber State University and the Lani Berlin Prout Scholarship.
Designed poster in collaboration with the Utah Food Bank.
Teamed up with the University of Utah and BYU in the design of a 2005 calendar used for AIGA fund raising.
Exhibited in the Beyond Commerce Student Exhibition.
Designed an information graphic series in collaboration with University of Alabama Birmingham.
Exhibited in the Weber State Annual Student Art Exhibition.
Recognized as Outstanding Graduate by the Weber State Art Department in Visual Communication.

Skills

Advanced skills in all software within the Adobe Creative Suite and QuarkXPress.
Experience with Flash, Dreamweaver, HTML, and CSS.
Special emphasis in conceptual design solutions, typography, and problem solving to uncover the strongest solution.
Proficient with a Mac or PC.