From Conception to Production
Knowledge and experience in all aspects of print media industry. Including: audience research, photography and graphics, articles and text, design, pre-press, management and direction, customer service and distribution. Working knowledge of web design and multimedia.
Resume
Known for versatility, drive and enthusiasm.
Former manager noted: "Ms. Williams sucessfully walks the fine line between gracefully accepting direction and working as part of a team while also demonstrating initiative and contributing original ideas."
Software Skills
Mac & Pc Proficient
Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, GoLive & Bridge
QuarkXpress, Freehand MX & Adobe PageMaker
Microsoft Office Suite - Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Publisher, Outlook, etc.
HTML, Dreamweaver & Flash
Soundslides & Cool Edit Pro
Pitstop and many other pre-press & printer software applications
ArcGIS
Education
Bachelor in Journalism, 2007 - concentrating on Visual and Photojournalism
Minor in Geography, 2007 - concentrating on GIS and Cartography
Certificates in:
Illustrator CS3, 9 hour course
Designing Effective Websites, 6 week course
Marketing Your Business on the Web, 6 week course
Learning ArcGIS 9, 24 hour course
Location
Seattle, WA
Specialties
- Art Direction
- Interaction Design
Experience
5 yearsEducation
Awards
GD USA magazine's American Graphic Design Awards winner, 2008 WWU Journalism Scholar 2007, excellence in academics award Pierce College's Susan Wallace Poetry Award first place winner, 2004 Blue Feather Award 2002, United Way of Pierce County's service award for over 80 hours of service
