Digital UX Designer ~ Art Director ~ Creative Management ~ Multimedia Specialist

Dynamic innovator and business-minded professional with extensive experience developing full-blown marketing/

messaging solutions that build brand equity, drive traffic, generate revenue and exceed client expectations

 

CHARACTER & QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE

• Articulate communicator with reputation for engaging collaboration/crafting powerful concepts/captivating copy.

• Highly skilled, classically-trained artist complemented by strong proficiency in new age technology.

• Analytical strategist adept at buying databases and executing email campaigns that reach target audiences.

• Effective, cost-conscious project leader with history of delivering goals within tight budgets and time constraints.

 

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Branding & Identity Development ~ Traditional & Digital Design ~ Project & Creative Management

• Print, Direct Mail, Brand Strategy

• Web Site Design/Development

• UX Design

• Slide & Presentation Decks

• Storyboarding & Copy writing

• Product Design &Packaging

• Cartooning & Technical Drawing

• POP Material & Trade Show Graphics

• 3-dimensional/Illuminated Displays

• InDesign & Edge Animate

• Photoshop & Illustrator

• Muse & Dreamweaver

• Pages & Keynote

 

INDUSTRY & CLIENT PROFILE (not all inclusive)

Healthcare ~ Real Estate ~ Banking & Finance ~ Interior Design ~ Non-Profit ~ New Business Start-Ups

• Pediatric Ear, Nose & Throat of Atlanta

• Sandy Springs Internal Medicine

• Bradford Group

• Fidelity Investments

• Bank America

• Ivan Allen

• Georgia Conservancy

• Chef Phil's Cookies

• Children's Orthopedics of Atlanta

• Lily OBGYN

• Coro Realty Columbia Homes

• Price Waterhouse Coopers

• Penelope Pinkerton

• Working Environments

• American Cancer Society

• Iggyoutfitters.com

• RENUE Plastic Surgery

• Gerrish Gastro, MD

• Novare Group

• GTEFCU

• TWS Systems, Inc.

• Jillian Prichard AIA

• Image Design AIA

• Boys & Girls Club of Georgia

 

PROFESSIONAL HISTORY

Marvel Creative, Senior Creative Director, Print/Web/Digital Designer Atlanta, GA (1986 ~ Present)

Grossman Advertising, Branding & Creative Director, Atlanta, GA (1996 ~ 2004)

SignSource, Owner & Design Director, Tampa, FL (1986 ~ 1990)

 

EDUCATION PROFILE

FSU (Florida State University), BFA Fine Arts - BS in Marketing/Advertising

Ai (Art Institute of Chicago), Commercial Art and Graphic Design

SIU (Southern Illinois University), School of Architecture

 

SUMMARY

Current Career Level: Experienced / Manager

Years of relevant work experience: 20+

Date of Availability: Immediately

 

WORK STATUS:

US - I am authorized to work in this country for any employer.

Citizenship: US citizen

 

TARGET JOB:

Target Job Title: Creative/Print/Web/Digital Designer

 

DESIRED JOB TYPE:

Employee, Temporary/Contract/Project, Seasonal

 

Occupation:

Creative/Print/Web/Digital Designer (Creative Direction/Lead, Graphic Design, Web Design)