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About
Art Director who tells impactful stories by generating thoughtful ideas. Gives creative direction that engages and inspires. Enjoys collaborating with clients and team members while consistently meeting deadlines and requirements. Dynamic team player who problem solves from multiple angles. A creative leader with well-developed written and verbal communication abilities. Detail-oriented. Strengthening copywriting skills. Confident to fulfill multiple roles during critical times in order to get the job done. Open to experiencing new and exciting opportunities.
Software: Adobe Creative Suite 6 Design & Web Premium
Specialties: TV, digital and print -
Education
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College for Creative Studies2006 - 2007Continued education in Dreamweaver and Flash.
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Bachelors of Fine Arts Graphic DesignEastern Michigan University1999 - 2003
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Experience
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Art DirectorGlobalHueJan 2011 - Present (15 years 5 months)Currently provides art direction for Jeep GM, Chrysler, Fiat, Walmart and OneMain Financial. Contributed to winning US Bank (2013) and Susan G. Komen (2011). Proud to be the art director for the 2013 Jeep Super Bowl Spot.
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Graphic Designer/Web DeveloperElledge DesignJan 2008 - Present (18 years 5 months)Freelance designer and developer for Elledge Design.
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Senior DesignerGlobalHueJan 2010 - Jan 2011 (1 year)Privileged to be a member of a world-class group of thinkers and creators who deliver stellar results to their clients.
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Graphic DesignerFUSE Communication2003 - 2009 (6 years)Graphic designer for this full service Marketing and Communications Agency. Lead designer for Breitling, Volkswagen Credit, Inc., Lamborghini, Bombardier, Flexjet and the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
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Awards
• USA Today - Top 5 on Superbowl Ad Meter
(Jeep "America Will Be Whole Again" Superbowl Spot)
• Ad Age Digital - Top 5 Most Moving Viral Ad Campaign Of The Year
(Jeep "America Will Be Whole Again" Superbowl Spot)
• 2013 YouTube Superbowl Ad Blitz Winner - #4
(Jeep "America Will Be Whole Again" Superbowl Spot)
• 2013 ANA Multicultural Excellence Award - General Market
(Jeep "America Will Be Whole Again" Superbowl Spot)
• 2013 D Show Finalist
(Jeep "America Will Be Whole Again" Superbowl Spot)
• 2013 D Show Finalist
(Jeep Grand Cherokee "The Best Of What We're Made Of" Spot)
• Graphis Advertising Annual Top 100 Ads 2012 - Gold
(Jeep "Greatness" Print)
• American Package Design Awards 2010
Winner (Lamborghini Event Display)
• D Show Awards 2008
Finalist (Lamborghini Invitation)
• Davey Awards 2007
Print and Collateral Gold Award (Breitling Event Display) -
Skills
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Elsewhere on the Web
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On Coroflot@dawnelledge, member since 2009
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