Experience

• Vice President and Art Director at TripGear, LLC

  Indianapolis, United States of America

  February 2009 - Present

  ~ Developed company branding
  
  ~ Consolidated company services into easy-to-understand media packages
  
  ~ Formatted advertising materials
  
  ~ Formatted and edited books
  
  ~ Created custom illustration for company stories and books
  
  ~ Organized and oversaw the production of art by other artists
  
  ~ Integrated artwork into curriculums for use in learning institutions
  
  ~ Went into learning institutions and assisted with implementations of curriculum
  
  ~ Geared messaging of company services appropriately according to audience
  
  ~ Research and development of new services and products

• Graphic Design / Illustrator at Graphics United

  Merrillville, United States of America

  February 2010 - Present

  ~ Created custom graphic elements from scratch such as logos, portraits, book covers, and product illustrations
  
  ~ Produced exceptional designs for print such as business cards, flyers, newsletters and brochures
  
  ~ Produced graphics optimal for digital distribution
  
  ~ Worked in close communication with clients during production of desired material
  
  ~ Assisted clients in selecting appropriate design elements and products for their specific needs
  
  ~ Accurately processed and submitted orders to appropriate vendors; amply managed orders in progress by contacting partner companies via fax, email and telephone
  
  ~ Ensured all printing orders were completed at expectancy; established rapport with associate vendors to minimize production and shipping errors
  
  ~ Pursued new design services to add to company’s repertoire

• Graphic Design / Illustrator at Malach Moore Freelancing

  Gary, United States of America

  April 2005 - Present

  ~ Worked on variety of design projects including: banners, program books, flyers, portraits, clothing designs, business cards, comics, digital painting and invites
  
  ~ Demonstrated ability to maintain composure and work efficiently within tight deadlines
  
  ~ 1-on-1 interaction with client throughout design process
  
  ~ Created material meeting the specified criteria
  
  ~ Turned very vague client concepts into a concise final product