Amber McAlary
Senior Production Designer at Pivot- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Pivot
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United States
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Production Designer
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Mar 2022 - Present
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Production Designer
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Feb 2021 - Present
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News-Register
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United States
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Newspaper Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Graphic Designer
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Mar 2015 - Feb 2021
- Lead design team through daily ad flow and deadline achievement - Process print and web advertisements over a spectrum of forms (ad creation from scratch to revisions/resizing to processing print- and web-ready files), utilizing Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator - Communicate with writers, publishers, marketing reps for timely ad and project completion - Preflight and send print projects to printing press - Lay out publications on a rotational basis - Delegate and assign work to artists, train artists as needed - Quality-check production and assess areas for improvement Show less
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Oregon Wine Press
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McMinnville, Oregon, United States
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Production Designer
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Mar 2015 - Feb 2021
- Process and/or build print and digital advertisements. - Coordinate with editor and design team regarding production needs. - Follow up with clients as needed. - Process and/or build print and digital advertisements. - Coordinate with editor and design team regarding production needs. - Follow up with clients as needed.
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Oregon Beer Growler
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United States
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Graphic Artist
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Oct 2016 - Mar 2019
- Lay out publication on a monthly basis - Process print and web advertisements over a spectrum of forms (ad creation from scratch to revisions/resizing to processing print- and web-ready files), utilizing Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator - Communicate with writers, publishers, marketing reps for timely ad and project completion - Preflight and send magazine to printing press - Quality-check production and assess areas for improvement - Lay out publication on a monthly basis - Process print and web advertisements over a spectrum of forms (ad creation from scratch to revisions/resizing to processing print- and web-ready files), utilizing Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator - Communicate with writers, publishers, marketing reps for timely ad and project completion - Preflight and send magazine to printing press - Quality-check production and assess areas for improvement
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Jewelry Specialist
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Dec 2013 - Mar 2015
- Photograph collectible products and fine jewelry for use online - Train and guide team of jewelry department associates in all departments (sorting, processing, photography, listing)- Check in jewelry via secured courier service on a daily basis- Sort and select jewelry for online; clean, test and record jewelry info; list jewelry online- Train incoming photographers as needed- General cleaning as needed
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Photographer
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May 2011 - Dec 2013
- Photograph collectible products for use online - General cleaning as needed
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Lafayette Schoolhouse Antique Mall
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Lafayette, Oregon
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Third Key, Sales/Cashier
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Jun 2005 - May 2011
- Assist customers and vendors with various needs - Walk floor to provide customer service and security - Open and close store and balance register - Assist with monthly vendor balances as needed - Create monthly employee schedule - Answer phones and emails as needed - Assist customers and vendors with various needs - Walk floor to provide customer service and security - Open and close store and balance register - Assist with monthly vendor balances as needed - Create monthly employee schedule - Answer phones and emails as needed
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Education
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Chemeketa Community College
Associate of Applied Science, Visual Communications