shawn mcafee, Instructor Graphic Communications in Fond du Lac, WI

About

Formal Design Education and Training

MA University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI • 1986-1989 • Major: Graphic Design (Illustration emphasis)

B.F.A. University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, Oshkosh, WI • 1975-1979 • Major: Graphic Design

Plone Midwest Symposium, Oshkosh, WI, June 2013 • Introduction to Plone Content Management

KEPS Training Center, Billerica, MA • 1992 • Prophecy Color Systems Training

Milwaukee Center for Photography, Milwaukee, WI • 1984 • Black and White Photography

Milwaukee Area Technical College, Milwaukee, WI • 1981 • Computer Aided Design

Overview of Technical Expertise

Primary Computer Software:

- Adobe Creative Suite CC with Illustrator, Photoshop, Bridge, InDesign and Acrobat (main programs).

- Other software knowledge includes software based raster image processing tools and Microsoft Office products.

Education

MA Graphic Design Illustration emphasis

University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

1986 - 1989
Certificate Prophecy Color Systems Training

Kodak

1984 - 1984
Certificate CAD

Milwaukee Area Technical College

1981 - 1981
BFA Graphic Design

University of Wisconsin Oshkosh

1975 - 1979

Experience

Desktop Publishing Specialist/Graphic Designer

Primary Responsibilities

neenah, WI

- Design and creation of electronic art, custom photographic images, book design and layout. - Illustration, both electronic and traditional. Fox valley graphics
Production Manager/Graphic Designer

Dots inc.

waukesha, WI

Primary Responsibilities: - Production control over work entering this electronic prepress service. - Production of electronic art and custom photographic images. - Check and output client files, output color separations, assist and train clients in prepress procedures. - Back-up Prophecy Color System operator. holoubek inc., waukesha, wi
Supervisor of Electronic Media

Primary Responsibilities

west allis, WI

- Supervise, train and assist art staff on Macintosh based computer system. - Research software programs for suitability in screen printing applications. - Production of electronic art. relateD work exPerience, cont. Disc images
Platinum Awards for Publication

Present

Gold Award for Logo Design, and an Honorable Mention for Photography. hermes creative award 2012 A juried international competition honoring the messengers and creators of traditional and emerging media.
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee Juried Alumni Show

Beaver Dam, WI

seippel center Digital art juried show
biennial Faculty exhibit

University Of Wisconsin Oshkosh - Priebe Gallery

Oshkosh, WI

biennial Faculty exhibit
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

Milwaukee, WI

graduate exhibition
senior exhibition

University of Wisconsin Oshkosh

Oshkosh, WI
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh - IDEA lab

Oshkosh, WI
Two

Oshkosh, WI

four-hour training sessions for faculty/staff. 1998,2006, 2010, 2012 adobe inDesign basics for layout

Awards

Hermes Creative Awards 2013

2013 Platinum Awards for Publication, Gold Award for Logo Design, and an Honorable Mention for Photography. •

Hermes Creative Award 2012

2012 Gold Awards for Photography and Publication Design. •

Commendation by Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, and Representative Jessica King

Honoring the work done on War Through Their Eyes: Warriors & Nurses.

Commendation by Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, Senator Randy Hopper, and Representative Gordon Hintz

Honoring the work done on Airboat Rescue 1: When The Ice Breaks (book and DVD). •

Commendation by Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle, and Representative Gordon Hintz

Honoring the work done on Beyond Classroom Walls featuring five projects including

Airboat Rescue 1: When The Ice Breaks. •

Special Proclamation from Oshkosh, Wisconsin Mayor Paul Esslinger

Honoring the event Salute to Hometown Heroes

and declaring Jan. 22, 2011 as Hometown Heroes Day in the City of Oshkosh, WI •

Commendation by Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle, and Representative Gordon Hintz

Honoring the work done on War Through Their Eyes: From UW Oshkosh to the Middle East and Back

Affiliations

AIGA

Skills

On Coroflot

@mcafeedesign, member since 2008

Followers 2

Shawn Mcafee

Industrial Design Project Manager (Fractional / Part-Time)

Sr. Industrial Designer