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Zac Austin
Graphic Designer
Charlotte, NC
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About
Graphic artist with 10+ years experience, specializing in food & beverage. Strengths in design include problem solving and conceptual thinking with an affinity for typography, layout & illustration
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Education
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BFA Major in graphic designThe Art Institute of Houston2007 - 2009
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Experience
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Graphic DesignerSSP AmericaApr 2016 - Present (5 years 6 months)Day to Day: Menus, labels, logos, digital graphics, promotional collateral, wayfinding & environmental graphic packages.
Big Projects: Transition from outsourcing to in-house design, increase sales with menu science & optimization, reduce operating costs with in-house print templates, overhaul design of grab & go coolers, build online print vendor portal, support transition to digital menus and self-order kiosks, develop brand guidelines for existing and new concepts, travel to support new openings -
Lead Store ArtistWhole Foods MarketJan 2010 - Dec 2015 (5 years 11 months)Day to Day: Maintain visual quality of the store, adhere to regional graphic standards, graphic design, illustration, sales signage, menus, event collateral, large format printing.
Big Projects: Travel to support new openings, foster culture with employee art projects (murals, art table in break room), source reusable fixtures to reduce waste, strengthen community ties through outreach and event support -
Graphics Media SpecialistNT ConceptsJan 2011 - Dec 2011 (11 months)Contract position, project specific. Worked with team of specialist to produce online and print versions of OSHA guidelines and safe practices manuals
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Graphic Designer (Internship)Maida’s Custom BootsJan 2008 - Dec 2010 (2 years 11 months)Intern for family-owned cowboy boot shop. Assist with transition to digital production.
Day to Day: Vector templates, pattern design, die cuts, high power laser cutter -
Graphic DesignerChildren’s Museum of HoustonJan 2010 - Dec 2010 (11 months)Contract position, project specific. Work exclusively on children’s literacy campaign, responsible for designs, illustrations and photos for activities and instruction sheets.
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TutorThe Art Institute of HoustonJan 2007 - Dec 2008 (1 year 11 months)Paid position at student support center. Tutorials: Adobe CS, perspective drawing
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Awards
Whole Foods Market, Mid-Atlantic Region, Look Book Winner
Organic Girl "Mache Stache" Beard Growing Contest, 1st place
Whole Foods Market, South Region, All Star Special Performer 2013 -
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Elsewhere on the Web
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On Coroflot@senorgrafico, member since 2009
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Following 11
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Followers 10
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