Cathy Edens

Produced all electronic files for an 800 page ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BEST FILMS to be published in 2012. Utilized both creative and technical skills that include page design, layout, flatbed scanning, photo-retouching, archiving, page proofing and preparing files for pre-press.

Production manager for web based (Commercial Research Image Archives) http://www.criaimages.com. Managed and developed a team of associates, including scanners, photographers and illustrators. In charge of inventory control, photo scanning, image color correction, retouching, colorizing and restoring, archiving and uploading to server/web site.

Developed and executed promotions and all necessary support materials for a sales force of twelve, including presentations and custom-made proposals. Researched and planned content and graphics for special projects and advertising calendar one year in advance. Designed ads, direct mail programs, brochures, community guides and all in-house corporate identity projects. Planned and implemented sponsorships and special events.

Produced complex, full-page real estate advertising, Integrating digital photos, graphics and copy. Integrated photo retouching, text and layout revisions. Proofed and uploaded electronic output to client FTP sites.