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Creative Director
Dayton, OH
Oct 2014 - Present (9 years 6 months)
Responsibilities At Sign Dynamics, I design custom signage for clients that fulfills their needs, while staying within zoning regulations and budgetary limitations. I provide design proofs for customers, as well as technical installation drawings used in obtaining permits, and production art for vendors/fabricators. I also perform in-house output, mounting and installation services when required. Skills Graphic Design - Print, Vinyl Graphic and Signage Installation, Sign Production/Assembly
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Freelance Graphic Design
Freelance Graphic Design
Jan 1997 - Present (27 years 3 months)
As a freelance graphic designer, I've done a little bit of everything. Branding/standards, logo work, print, tattoo designs, promotional advertising, you name it. There's no project too large, or too small that I won't tackle!
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Production Manager/Graphics Specialist
Signarama
Lebanon, OH
Oct 2013 - Oct 2014 (1 year)
Responsibilities At Signarama, I write, prioritize, and update all daily production schedules, execute all designs, proofs, and production work. In addition, I prep and print files developed both internally, and from clients, as well as prep and send/upload files for outsourced jobs. Skills Graphic Design - Print, Vinyl Graphic and Signage Installation, Sign Production/Assembly
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Graphic Designer/Production/Installation
SignsNow
Beavercreek, OH
Oct 2010 - Mar 2011 (5 months)
Responsibilities At SignsNow, I designed, proofed, printed, fabricated and installed custom signage for a wide variety of customers utilizing an equally wide variety of products and materials. Wearing not just many hats, but most of them simultaneously, I designed, proofed, revised and finalized designs and product specs for a varied array of jobs. I ran both a solvent ink roll-fed printer and a UV flatbed printer, as well as a traditional vinyl plotter and large format laminator. After printing on the media, I would trim it, mount it and install it to the customers' specifications. Skills Graphic Design - Print, Vinyl Graphic and Signage Installation, Sign Production/Assembly
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Senior Graphic Designer
Chisano Marketing Group
Dayton, OH
Feb 2008 - Feb 2009 (1 year)
Responsibilities Concepting, designing, streamlining and implementing the graphic presentation of marketing and PR initiatives both independently and in a multi-disciplinary team for a broad range of clientele. Working closely with clients, I would craft the visual representations of their companies' brands, marketing campaigns and public relation pieces. I also worked on revising and redesigning internal-use products, external catalogs, and your standard fare of business cards, stationary and the like. I frequently kept a very tight custody over my jobs as they progressed through pre-press, production, finishing and delivery.