Graphic Artist

Brian Grys

Foley, AL

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Hello, my name is Brian Grys.

As I possess over 25 years of experience in the printing industry, I am able to provide solutions to any challenges you my have. My skill set includes layout design, pre-press and off-set press operation. I enjoy creating art in digital media, and in graphite pencil.
Education
- Diploma Design and Media Production
  
  Chattahoochee Technical College
  
  2013 - 2015
  
  Specialization in 3D Animation, I was a peer tutor for intro to 3D Animation, Graduated with a GPA of 4.0
- Associate Degree Graphic Design
  
  Art Institute of Atlanta
  
  1989 - 1991
  
  Graduated with a GPA of 3.8
Experience
- Graphic Designer
  
  USA Signs & Graphics
  
  Foley, AL
  
  Jul 2024 - Present (1 year 11 months)
  
  Design logos and graphics for acrylic backlit and
  channel letter commercial signs. Create vehicle wraps
  for cars, trucks and trailers.
- Pre-press Technician
  
  Drummond
  
  Atlanta, GA
  
  Sep 2019 - Jul 2024 (4 years 10 months)
  
  Preflight and setup files for offset and digital presses. Print and encode RFID tags. File setup and operate Trojan2 label printer and TCS Diamond die cutter. Manage kit projects through the use of temp service
- Flexo Plate Maker
  
  WestRock
  
  Lithia Springs, GA
  
  Apr 2018 - Sep 2019 (1 year 5 months)
  
  Create flexo plates for CI flexo press. Strip and mount plates for CI flexo presses. Operate forklift to manage materials.
- Pre-press Technician and Digital Press Operator
  
  Drummond Press
  
  Marietta, GA
  
  Nov 2015 - Apr 2018 (2 years 5 months)
  
  Preflight and setup files for offset and digital presses. Operation and maintenance of HP Indigo digital press.
- Graphic Artist
  
  Chisel Multimedia
  
  Marietta, GA
  
  Jan 2015 - Nov 2015 (10 months)
  
  Create logos and layouts for DVD/CD inserts and labels using Adobe Creative Suite. Create web page designs with Muse and Dreamweaver for live stream video and webinars. Design and prep artwork for T-shirts and other apparel.
- Materials Managment
  
  Sugar Foods Corporation
  
  Villa Rica, GA
  
  Jun 2006 - May 2013 (6 years 11 months)
  
  Designed and animated flying logo, Created designs for employee shirts, Created characters to promote tortilla chip product
Industries
- Advertising
Skills
- Graphic Design
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Brian Grys

Industrial Design Project Manager (Fractional / Part-Time)

Sr. Industrial Designer