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Graphic Designer

Ernie Yip

Seattle, WA
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    Graphic Designer with over 29 years of experience in print and online advertising, as well as print shop experience in both prepress and bindery. I strive to meet customer and company goals creatively and efficiently, and can emulate or expand on a style, as well as offer new ideas. I enjoy creating a unique experience that benefits both the customer and the business.

  • Education
    • Associate of Arts and Science Advertising Art
      Seattle Central Community College
      1988 - 1990
      Accepted in to the Advertising Art program. A two year technical program (5 days a week, 6 hours a day) designed to cover all aspects of the graphics industry included painting, drawing, graphic design, prepress/production art, printing, computer graphics/desktop publishing and art history.
  • Experience
    • Graphic Designer
      Trade Products
      Lynnwood, WA
      Nov 2014 - Present (11 years 7 months)
      Create artwork from concept to production phase for various gaming supplies (Pull Tabs, Bingo) using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop software. Provide marketing materials for sales staff.
    • Graphic Designer/Production Coordinator
      Issaquah Press Inc.
      Issaquah, WA
      Jun 2014 - Nov 2014 (5 months)
      Creating both print and online advertisements according to customer needs as well as production of both in-house and ad copy from external sources. Overhaul existing file system and workflow to coordinate with the existing order entry system. Create weekly online newspapers, in pdf format, based off the printed publications, including special section inserts. Produce sales materials/flyers to aid sales staff.
    • Creative
      Sound Publishing / Bothell Reporter / Redmond Reporter
      Redmond, WA
      Jan 2008 - May 2013 (5 years 4 months)
      Created both print and online advertisements according to customer needs as well as production of both in-house and ad copy coming in from external sources. Created a weekly online newspaper (aka "green version") via Adobe Acrobat Pro and uploaded to the website. Produced special section layouts, sales material to aid sales staff. Organized files and created annual backups.
    • Purchasing/Customer Service/Graphic Design
      Northwest Printers Supply
      Seattle, WA
      Sep 2003 - Jan 2008 (4 years 4 months)
      Purchased and maintained inventory and pricing of all offset printing equipment and supplies. Acquired knowledge of the latest printing technologies. Created sales brochures with current offerings. Customer service: Greet walk-in customers, answer phones, research products..
    • Graphic Designer
      King County Journal
      Kent, WA
      Nov 2003 - May 2007 (3 years 6 months)
      Created ads and maintained existing ads making edits, scanning logos and photos for various papers in the Puget Sound area. Used a variety of different software including Multi-Ad Creator, Photoshop, Illustrator, QuarkXpress and Microsoft Word.
    • Graphic Designer
      Seattle FilmWorks / PhotoWorks
      Seattle, WA
      Sep 1995 - Aug 2003 (7 years 11 months)
      Created package design for private label and in-house single-use cameras. Also produced print collateral for direct mail marketing campaigns. Included: brochures, letters, packaging, POP displays, labels, logos, envelopes, ordering forms. Operated and maintained imagesetter and processor for private label printing of film containers, canisters and single-use cameras.
    • Graphic Designer/Editor
      United Advertising Publications
      Bothell, WA
      Jan 1992 - Sep 1995 (3 years 8 months)
      Create and edit advertisements, check for correct spelling/grammar. Scan logos and photo negatives making adjustments for advertisements. Checking files for printing purposes (prepress). Problem solve files that would not process through imagesetter.
  • Awards

    I'm not one to brag but... I did take first place in the Albertsons Coloring Contest back in the early 70's. :) More recently, from 2009-2012, I won 13 WNPA (Washington Newspaper Publishers Awards) for a variety of display ads.

  • Affiliations

    InDesign Users Group (No longer exists)

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    • Advertising
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    • Publishing
  • Skills
    • Advertising
    • Creative Suite
    • Graphic Design
    • Illustration
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    @ErnieYip, member since 2013
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