Illustrator/ Graphic Designer at ASAP Screenprinting

Jake Hopper

Annapolis, MD

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My creativity starts with a pencil.
Education
- BFA Graphic Design & Illustration
  
  Salisbury University
  
  2006 - 2009
  
  Marketing Minor 2008-2009 Dean's List Senior Art Show Poster Winner
- Marketing Minor Marketing
  
  Salisbury University - Perdue School of Business
  
  2006 - 2009
Experience
- Illustrator/ Graphic Designer
  
  ASAP Screen Printing
  
  Jul 2011 - Present (10 years 11 months)
  
  - Illustrator and designer in art department.
  - Illustrate cartoons and graphics for t-shirts.
  - Manage customer relations and phones during everyday
  • Respond quickly to client changes.
  • Meet timely "rush job" deadlines.
  - Observe printing operations, press checks, and screen assembly.
- Cartoonist and Graphic Designer
  
  Gradient shift graphics and print lab
  
  2013 - 2013
  
  - Sent rough concepts for promotional items to clients.
  - Met strict deadlines for final vectored graphics using Adobe Illustrator.
  - Color Separations.
- Graphics Manager
  
  Bay Imprint
  
  Oct 2010 - Sep 2011 (11 months)
  
  -Design and Illustrate clothing designs
  -Manage printing operations
  -Refine and touch-up customer photos
  -Build & Maintain Customer Relations
  -Illustrate/Design Business Logos
- Sales & Assembly
  
  Jet Dock Systems, Inc.
  
  2005 - 2010 (5 years)
  
  - Follow up sales and customer service calls.
  - Managed an assembly and installation crew of 2 to 10 people.
  - Site evaluations.
  - Product management and sales at boat shows.
- Graphic Designer
  
  Maryland SignCrafters
  
  Aug 2007 - Sep 2009 (2 years 1 month)
  
  -Design Business Signs
  -Sign Fabrication
  -Create & present proofs for customers
- Graphics Intern
  
  i.CAD Design
  
  May 2008 - Oct 2008 (5 months)
  
  I maintain a freelance relationship with i.CAD Design where I am contracted for logos, print media design, customer commissions, and various design contracts
Awards

2012 & 2013 Pork in the Park t-shirt design

2009 Senior Art Show Poster winner,

2008 Shorebird Stadium Art Show,

2004 EHS Senior T-shirt designer

2002-04 EHS Art Honor Socirty
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Client Promotional designs

Client Promotional designs from Jake Hopper

Client Promotional designs

Client hired designs used for various promotional items like pamphlets, business cards, posters, etc.

Trappe Brewing advertisement for their new Oak-Toberfest Ale.

Eric Karge Band concert flyer

Sonoma Wines and Spirits Cellar list brochure, done in adobe illustrator from a freehand drawing

Elliot's Elixirs - Sonoma Wines and Spirits second illustration, applied for the brochure cover

Sonoma Wines and Spirits Halloween poster - Original illustration of owners rendered to a zombie and vampire and colored in photoshop. The castle is vectored and the sky is raster.

Sonoma Wines and Spirits Halloween poster

Sonoma Wines and Spirits Thanksgiving - Sonoma Wines & Spirits Thanksgiving poster. Freehand illustration scanned into the computer and finished in Illustrator and Photoshop.

Sonoma Wines and Spirits Christmas poster - Hand drawn rendering of previous caricature of Sonoma Wines Owner and Manager. Mix Media

Eastern Shore, UMD Express Care 2012 logo- Adobe Illustrator.

Eastern Shore, UMD Express Care 2012 Flyer with logo applied- Adobe Illustrator.

Client Promotional designs

Client hired designs used for various promotional items like pamphlets, business cards, posters, etc.

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Illustrator/ Graphic Designer at ASAP Screenprinting Annapolis, MD