Experience

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  XK3 Creative Marketing & Design

  • Hendersonville, TN

  • Senior Designer

    • May 2007 - Present
    • Hendersonville, TN

    • Designed projects in print, including logos, identities, newsletters, annual reports, newspaper ads, magazine ads, catalogs, posters, magazines and trade show booths.• Highly skilled in Photoshop image composition, color correction and retouching.• Continually able to complete heavy workloads under extremely tight deadlines.

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  RC Components

  • Bowling Green, KY

  • Art Director

    • Oct 2005 - May 2007
    • Bowling Green, KY

    • Execution of projects from concept to completion, including photography, design, copy writing, production and press checks.• Conceive and create an array of print material including brochures, magazine ads, posters, catalogs, t-shirts and trade show displays.• Served as contact with print and magazine vendors.• Design of company’s web site.

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  Kensho

  • Nashville, TN

  • Art Director

    • Oct 1994 - Oct 2005
    • Nashville, TN

    • Designed projects in print, including logos, identities, newsletters, annual reports, newspaper ads, magazine ads, catalogs, posters, magazines and trade show booths.• Managed jobs from initial rough concept through completion of finished printed product.• Participated in client meetings to create and define scope of projects.• Highly skilled in Photoshop image composition, color correction and retouching.• Handled all phases of production, including electronic preparation of files, proofing bluelines, color keys and matchprints, and conducting press checks.• Participated in and directed photo shoots.• Continually able to complete heavy workloads under extremely tight deadlines.• Gained extensive knowledge of four-color printing process and printing technologies.