T. Lyle (They/Them)

- This has been a Freelance/side hustle art business, started out of necessity during the 2020 Pandemic
- Works with local organizations to create marketing materials and promotional products for large events; ie Missoula Pride
- Works with local artist, converting physical work into digital formats to be used as marketing materials such as stickers, web banners, high quality prints, etc.
- Developed unique concepts and design solutions that aligned with client branding guidelines and target audience preferences
- Stayed up-to-date with current design trends and techniques through continuous learning and professional development opportunities
- Participated in local community art markets, selling artwork, stickers, and other goods

- Operated screen printing machines to produce high-quality prints on various materials
- Ensured accurate registration of screens for precise alignment of designs
- Monitored print quality throughout production runs, making adjustments as needed
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area, including cleaning screens and equipment after each use

- Oversees production of a wide variety of custom fabrication projects submitted by clients.
- Manages workshop activities with operation of CNC Router, KERN Laser Cutter and Bridgeport 3-axis Mill, etc.
- Utilizes Plotter, Plot Cutter, HP 60” Latex Printer, 60” Laminator, and other standard shop equipment to produce printed graphics. Prints, laminates and installs full vehicle wraps, as well as partial and spot graphics

- Works closely with sales team to produce high quality concepts for customers
- Produces all Production engineering drawing with the Operations Mgr.
- Designs an array of marketing materials and social media materials
- Helps across the board where needed with installs, fabrication, admin, etc.

- Oversees production of commercial products including vinyl, digital prints, etc.
- Set up all print files and commercial production files.
- Responsible for purchasing the majority of materials for Commercial Dept.
- Installs graphics and vinyl on-site per client specifications.

- Oversees production of a wide variety of custom fabrication projects submitted by clients. Fabricate large-scale hospitality signage packages for John Curtis Designs, including exterior, directional, and suite signage.
- Manages workshop activities with operation of CNC Router, KERN Laser Cutter and Bridgeport 3-axis Mill, etc.
- Utilizes Plotter, Plot Cutter, HP 60” Latex Printer, 60” Laminator, and other standard shop equipment to produce printed graphics. Prints, laminates and installs full vehicle wraps, as well as partial and spot graphics

- Monitored project progress regularly through status meetings and reports, identifying potential risks or issues proactively
- Maintained strong relationships with clients/customers through regular communication regarding their needs/expectations
- Trained new team members on company-specific processes/procedures related to project management

- Managed packaging design, marketing materials and product advertisement in print and digital media
- Created a wide spectrum of marketing products including apparel, packaging, stickers and patches
- Illustrated all artwork for user manuals to ensure correct installation, usage and safety with end users
- Designed, built and installed trade show exhibits for SHOT SHOW, an annual trade show in Las Vegas