Frank Tyson
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About
Highly creative and multitalented Graphic Designer with extensive experience in multimedia and print design. Adaptable, organized, and detail-oriented individual with excellent work ethic and strong time management skills. Ability to create designs, concepts, and layouts based on the knowledge of layout principles and aesthetic design concepts. Ability to come up with unusual and clever ideas about a given topic or situation, or to develop creative ways to solve a problem. A team player also capable of working independently with minimal direction. Creative experience in the following:
PRINT
* Brochures * Fliers * Business Cards * Posters
MULTIMEDIA & OTHER DESIGN * Album/CD Cover Design * Website Design * Logos * 3-Dimensional Drawing * Typography * Portraiture Photography * Video recording/movie editing * Character Design -
Education
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Bachelor of Fine Arts Studio Art MajorMichigan Sate University2004 - 2009Relevant Courses: Graphic Design Visual Communication, Computer Graphics, Creative Process, Mixed Media & Installation, Corporate Imagery, Printmaking, Color & Design, Design for Living, Intermediate Drawing, Three-Dimensional Form.
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Experience
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Owner and CreatorLansing, MIMar 2009 - Jan 2018 (8 years 10 months)Independently developing story line and characters of MadPanda Collection. Created over 20 characters and developed a comic book. Designing accessories including key chains, lanyards, stress balls, mouse pads, and pens. Devising t-shirt ideas and producing men and women's apparel with the MadPanda character. Producing fliers, posters, and commercial videos. Attended ACEN Convention of 2012 in Chicago and developed website to promote character.
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Freelance Graphic Arts DesignerTYS Fashion & DesignMay 2009 - Dec 2017 (8 years 7 months)Creating posters, fliers, CD covers, character designs, t-shirt designs, logos, and other creative designs for individuals and businesses.
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Graphic Design InternLansing, MIMar 2009 - May 2009 (2 months)Successfully created fliers for business purposes and used themes, concepts, and ideas to design logos. Created design theme graphics and participated in a team for business projects and structural improvement updates. Productively kept myself busy by assisting fellow team members and working continuously to meet deadlines.
Key Achievements:
* Produced several different logos, which were later approved and used for business purposes.
* Successfully created informational fliers that were posted around the work building.
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Art Gallery InternBanyan GalleryLansing, MIMar 2007 - Aug 2007 (5 months)Effectively presented and explained artwork to guests. Successfully maintained a clean area in the art gallery and readily assisted guests with carrying artwork.
Key Achievements:
* Participated in an inspirational art festival and other charitable events.
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Awards
• 2009 MSU Undergraduate Exhibition Drawing Recognition Award
• 2008 & 2009 Michigan State University Dean’s List -
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Elsewhere on the Web
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On Coroflot@franktyson, member since 2013
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