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Sonny Hancock (Roland C. Hancock III)
Graphic Design | Web Design | Digital Illustration | Audio Production

770-814-2405
purefunk@gmail.com

Accomplished professional Graphic Designer with digital and traditional illustration skills. Varied industry experience with detailed knowledge of print, POS (point-of-sale) collateral, internal communications, web support graphics and web site design. Expert level Adobe products (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), with working knowledge of Flash and Dreamweaver applications. Detailed experience with various audio editing, composing and sound design applications.

“I believe I would be a valuable asset in a creative environment that would allow me use my skills and talents to benefit the needs of the client.”

Design Experience
Web design and support graphics
Logo Design and Brand Development
Marketing Collateral
Internal Communications graphics and HTML email graphics
Point of Purchase /Point of Sale Collateral
Sales trade show collateral design and booth graphics
Advertising Design (CD cover art and package design, posters, ads, flyers, brochures)
Merchandise Graphics Design for Retail Sale
Illustration, digital and traditional
Flash Animations
Audio production, composition and sound design
Basic video editing


Software Experience: Mac and PC
Photoshop CS
Illustrator CS
InDesign CS
Dreamweaver CS
Joomla
Flash CS
Quark Express
Microsoft Office
Ableton Live
Reason
Logic Studio


Work Experience

Purefunk Design & Sound
Duluth, GA (770) 814-2405
March 2009 to Present - 05/2006 to Present
Freelance Graphic Designer
Graphic and Web Design (Dreamweaver and Flash), Joomla template design and content management. Working knowledge of html and CSS. Logo design and branding development.

RBS WorldPay USA
Atlanta, GA (800) 200-5965
May 2006 to March 2009 - 05/2006 to 03/2009
Graphics Specialist
Creative design, digital illustration and web support graphics. Handled in-house marketing collateral, POS advertising, web-based graphics and print collateral for corporate and sales force events and promotions.

The Creative Group / Robert Half International
Atlanta, GA (404) 846-8070
November 2003 to May 2006 - 11/2003 to 05/2006
Freelance Graphic Design Contractor
Contracted Graphic Design for Frederick-Swanston, Carroll White Advertising, Simmons Bedding Co., Vertis Graphics and Publications, Blue Sky Advertising, Rock-Tenn Packaging Graphics, and other Atlanta design firms. Handled whatever the clients needs were, flyer ads, brochures, posters, packaging design, logo development, POS collateral.

Coca—Cola North America, KO Creative
Atlanta, GA (800) 438-2653
February 2000 to November 2003 - 02/2000 to 11/2003
Sr. Graphic Designer / Digital Illustrator
Responsible for POP / POS collateral, internal communications graphics, logo design development and web design. (Mini-posters, Flyers, Brochures, Trans-lights, Cups, Table Tents, Menus, Letterheads, Presentation Graphics, Web Graphics and Animations).

Kid-U-Not Inc.
Orlando, FL (407) 324-2112
August 1998 to October 2000 - 08-1998 to 10/2000
Merchandise Graphics Designer / Digital Illustrator
Responsible for digital illustrations and merchandise graphics for retail sale in national parks, theme parks and in-house custom retail line for kids wear. (T-shirts, mugs, cups, key chains, postcards).


Education
Associate Degree
Commercial Art and Advertising Design
Halifax Community College, Weldon NC
Graduate 1989


Online Portfolios
www.coroflot.com/sonnyhancock
www.purefunk.biz/joomla


Social Networking
www.linkedin.com/in/sonnyhancock
www.twitter.com/sonnyhancock


Of Special Interest
Music producer and remixer, specializing in electronic music. Experienced in music composition, sound design and audio applications.
www.myspace.com/purefunkmusic
www.soundclick.com/nano-us

Work References
Supplied upon interview.