Nicholas Tam

Graphic Designer

My name is Nicholas Tam, and I have recently graduated from Cal Poly Pomona with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design. I am currently looking for full-time or part-time employment and freelance projects.

Resume

+ Education
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design, June 2009
Marketing Management & Art History Minors, June 2009

+ Experience
UEG, Subset M, Huntington Beach, Feb. 2008 - Sept. 2008
Graphic Design Intern
- Posters, one-sheets, and flyers to help market musicians
- Music album design
- Improved the way Subset M designed clients’ MySpace layouts
- Banners for new media sites like Myspace, YouTube, and UnsungHero
Studio 266 Gallery, Pomona, 2007
Studio Aid
- Helped set-up artwork

+ Applications
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
moderate in Dreamweaver and Flash
Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint

+ Skills
Works well with others as well as independently
Great attendance and punctual
Highly creative, organized, and motivated
Will work and dedicate time until the job is complete

+ Achievements
Design pieces in
Downtown Pomona’s Arts Colony, Mentors Show
Kellogg Art Gallery, 2D/3D Showcase
Studio 266 Gallery, Pomona
John T. Lyle Center for Regenerative Studies
Montessori Elementary School, Montclair
Sycamore Elementary School, Claremont

*References available upon request

Location

Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

Specialties

  • Print
  • Illustration
  • Packaging

Education

California Polytechnic State University
Cal Poly Pomona

Affiliations

AIGA