Summary
Over eight years of experience in Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), along with Microsoft software such as Word, Excel and Powerpoint. Have over four years of experience with Adobe Premiere. Can work with basic HTML5 and CSS. Can draw concept art for fictional characters, creatures, objects, and landscapes.
I manage multiple weekly team building exercises involving problem solving, conflict resolution training, strategic goal planning and social bonding. Encourages skills in data figuring, team work, time management, and listening skills. I am in charge of the direction of most of these team building exercises, maintaining the scheduling/organization for the team. I am responsible for the overall engagement of the group during these projects.
Older projects include; put an industry video together for a grant application, making character concept illustrations for people on social media sites like Twitter, a logo, thumbnail icon, and banner design for a person's YouTube channel, making layout designs for magazine covers, spreads, posters, brochures, and even restaurant take-out menus. On the side, I create digital illustrations designed to be used for multiple formats.
Skills
Software proficiency
Experience
- Freelance Artist at HomeOctober 2017 - Present
Draw conceptional art of people’s fictional characters, creatures, and other subjects on social media networks such as Tumblr, Twitter, etc. Create YouTube thumbnails, Twitch stream overlays, and profile banners for blogs and social media websites.
- Prepress Technician at 48HrBooksAKRON, United States of AmericaJune 2019 - Present
Producing materials for book printing in a fully-digital book printing environment. Producing, revising, & editing layouts for inside pages of books and book covers using Microsoft Word, Acrobat Pro, InDesign, and other mainstream programs. Maintaining quality standards and prepress files.
- Graphic Designer at Zenex InternationalCleveland, United States of AmericaOctober 2016 - June 2019
Create costumer private labels for aerosol cans, hand soaps, and many other products that are sold at Zenex International. Also handle any in-house label printing.