Jessica Valesky
Graphic Artist Supervisor at Allegheny County Bar Association- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Allegheny County Bar Association
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Graphic Artist Supervisor
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Oct 2010 - Present
• Supervise a small team designing graphics for the organization’s brand and website• Design and layout a bi-weekly printed publication, the Lawyers Journal, that publishes substantive legal articles and furnishes timely information on areas of interest to the local legal community• Design numerous print and web designs for the bar, its foundation and multiple affiliated clients, such as advertisements, programs, signage, brochures, invitations, newsletters, e-blasts and branding/identity packages• Work directly with all printers from submission to completion on all printed projects• Design the Allegheny County Bar Foundation’s Annual Reports yearly• Manage relationships with external vendors, including printers and mailing houses• High proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), QuarkXPress and Microsoft Office• Proficient in Dreamweaver and basic HTML/CSS, working daily in WordPress and with the web content management system DNN• Reduced overhead costs greatly on a major annually printed directory publicationGraphic ArtistOctober 2010 - October 2011• Responsible for design and layout of a daily printed legal journal publication, the Pittsburgh Legal Journal, for both the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County and the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania• Worked with the Graphic Artist Supervisor assisting with designing promotional flyers, brochures, programs, stationery, forms, business cards, advertisements and newsletters
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Graphic Production Artist
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Jun 2010 - Oct 2010
• Created various advertisements for the Trib’s affiliated newspapers and magazines• Communicated regularly with clients and advertisers• Assisted with layout and print production• Worked with MultiAd Creator daily, which entailed learning a new program quickly and efficiently • Created various advertisements for the Trib’s affiliated newspapers and magazines• Communicated regularly with clients and advertisers• Assisted with layout and print production• Worked with MultiAd Creator daily, which entailed learning a new program quickly and efficiently
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Public Access Volunteer
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Apr 2010 - Jul 2010
• Produced and co-created a television program on Public Access TV• Included learning to shoot, film and edit video• Learned and used Final Cut Pro daily and multiple other editing software programs • Produced and co-created a television program on Public Access TV• Included learning to shoot, film and edit video• Learned and used Final Cut Pro daily and multiple other editing software programs
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Education
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The Art Institutes
Bachelor of Science - BS, Graphic Design -
Westmoreland County Community College
Associate in Applied Science, Graphic Design