Coroflot

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Tim Jackson
Visual Communications Specialist

Phone 269.929.7020
E-Mail Studiotimothy@comcast.net
Web Site Coroflot.com/Studiotimothy
Address 24674 Banker St. Rd. Sturgis, MI 49091

Objective
To excel in the field of visual communications.

Education

2004–2007 The Illinois Institute of Art Chicago, Chicago, IL, BFA in Visual Communications
1995–1996 The University of the Nations, Kona, HI, School of Illustration, Certificate of Art
1992–1994 Kellogg Community College, Battle Creek, MI, Associate of Fine Art

May 2011-Present, Gecko Security and Gecko IT Solutions, Sturgis, MI
In house Graphic Designer providing marketing materials, identity and logo design for both companies. Head Technician and Office Manager in training for Gecko Security.

2009-2011 Radio Shack, Strugis, MI
Assistant Manager. Consistently a top ten sales performer in the district for over a year.

2010 Child Development Agency, Montego Bay, Jamaica
Contract Graphic Designer. Designed posters and program cover for national program.

2009 Western Guidance Spectrum, Montego Bay, Jamaica
Contract Graphic Designer. Developed corporate identity and print ads for new psychological agency.

2008-Present JMC Contracting, Three Rivers MI
Contract Graphic Designer/Carpenter. Rebranding-designed business card, letterhead and envelope.
Designed signs, newspaper ads and established “Take” Campaign.

2008 Gift Co. Through Aquent Staffing, Chicago IL
Contract Graphic Designer and Product Design. Designed Cartoon Sport Product Figures. Managed
Excel shipment spreadsheets.

2007 Froeter Design, Chicago, IL
Contract Graphic Designer. Created information Illustrations for Stora Enso Paper Co. Designed logo for
FC Drive Soccer Team. Photographed design work for Froeter Design web site.

2007 Trade Associate Group, Chicago, IL
Contract Graphic Designer. Custom designed Classic Children’s Toy graphics for summer ‘09 product
line to be sold in retail stores including Crate and Barrel.

2002 Stoll and Stutzman, Berne, IN
Graphic Designer and Carpenter. Re branding–developed print ads, flyers and brochure.

1999-2004 Emissary, Sturgis, MI
Contract Graphic Designer. Designed band identity through logo creation, CD and radio single covers.
Directed Photography and design layout.

1996 School of Illustration Internship, Atlanta, GA and Tyler, Tx
Created imaging for Coffee house. Designed and painted backdrop for Youth With a Mission’s main
venue for the ‘96 Summer Olympics Program. Designed Poster for Go Fest and various print ads for
Youth With a Mission U.S. Headquarters.

Awards

2007 The Illinois Institute of Art Chicago, Best Marketing Materials.
1994 Binda Excellence in Art, Outstanding Student Award.
1994 KCC Annual Student Art Show, Best of Show.
1994 KCC Annual Student Art Show, Best Computer Graphics.
1993 KCC Annual Student Art Show, Best Drawing.

Memberships

AIGA Chicago Chapter
West Central Ohio Art League
Kellogg Community College Art League

Software

Adobe CS4, QuarkXPress, Mac and Windows


Portfolio and references available upon request