Experience

TF Publishing

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Art Director

  • Dec 2012 - Present

  Product Development & Design Proofing Manager Website/Image Systems Manager Collaborates with art and marketing department to brainstorm new trends and product designs to advance sales. Completes the research, design and product headshots of calendars and stationary to stay inline with the trends. Currently I am working on over 90 products under a complex and mobile timeline while using self organization and my creativity. Coordinates and organizes the E-commerce website with over 300 products.



John WIley & Sons

• United States

• Graphic Designer/XML Coder

  • Jun 2010 - Dec 2012

  Formatted copy for interior elements of publishing material while adhering to a precise schedule and organized through a complex software program. Ensured that product design and style adhered to series specifications and quality standards. Communicated with pre-press and quality check departments to finalize for external printer. Used internal XML software to format coding of eBooks. Formatted copy for interior elements of publishing material while adhering to a precise schedule and organized through a complex software program. Ensured that product design and style adhered to series specifications and quality standards. Communicated with pre-press and quality check departments to finalize for external printer. Used internal XML software to format coding of eBooks.



Sysco

• United Kingdom
• Food & Beverages
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graphic Designer

  • Dec 2007 - Sep 2009

  Planned and managed multiple complex projects on tight deadlines with self-motivation and organization. Developed and implemented printed collateral including packaging and product marketing to represent the new brand of the company. Managed web site content through internal software. Collaborated with marketing department to plan and oversee company trade shows from launch to finish. Planned and managed multiple complex projects on tight deadlines with self-motivation and organization. Developed and implemented printed collateral including packaging and product marketing to represent the new brand of the company. Managed web site content through internal software. Collaborated with marketing department to plan and oversee company trade shows from launch to finish.


IU Health Bloomington Hospital
• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 500 - 600 Employee
• Freelance Graphic Designer

  • Jan 2006 - May 2008


NCS Graphics Ltd.

• Printing Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Pre-press Designer

  • May 2007 - Dec 2007

  Worked with clientele to implement apparel designs that communicated the organization’s brand and statement. Color separated and printed high quality negatives for alignment on silk screen burns. Worked directly with machine operators and management to choose the best printing process, placement and Pantone colors for high-quality finalized product Worked with clientele to implement apparel designs that communicated the organization’s brand and statement. Color separated and printed high quality negatives for alignment on silk screen burns. Worked directly with machine operators and management to choose the best printing process, placement and Pantone colors for high-quality finalized product