Experience

The Building People

• United States
• Facilities Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Contract Graphic Designer

  • 2017 - Present

  Leesburg, Virginia, United States



Redhorse Corporation

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Contract Graphic Designer

  • 2016 - 2017

  Arlington, VA



Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Contract Graphic Designer - Florida NextGen Test Bed

  • 2014 - 2016

  Daytona Beach, Florida



Harris Corporation

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Contract Graphic Designer

  • 2012 - 2014

  Falls Church, VA



DRTV Productions, Inc.

• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graphic Designer

  • Oct 2006 - Jul 2012

  Melbourne, Florida • Design all print pieces for video production company: including posters, brochures, newspaper ads, direct mail pieces, kiosk artwork, etc. • Coordinate with Production Manager to create graphics for websites and video spots. • Communicate with clients and other agencies on design and campaign strategy. Design Work: Brevard County Libraries, Space Coast Area Transit, Commuter Assistance Program (Florida Dept. of Transportation), Space Coast Early Intervention, Melbourne Greyhound… Show more • Design all print pieces for video production company: including posters, brochures, newspaper ads, direct mail pieces, kiosk artwork, etc. • Coordinate with Production Manager to create graphics for websites and video spots. • Communicate with clients and other agencies on design and campaign strategy. Design Work: Brevard County Libraries, Space Coast Area Transit, Commuter Assistance Program (Florida Dept. of Transportation), Space Coast Early Intervention, Melbourne Greyhound Park, Club 52 Poker Room, Mazda, Infiniti, Toyota automotive dealerships. Show less



Ad One Automotive, Inc.

• Graphic Designer

  • Oct 2002 - Aug 2006

  Melbourne, FL • Designed print ads, corresponding direct mail pieces, and inserts for automotive dealerships in the United States and Canada. • Worked closely with media buyer, audio/video department and sales staff, as well as with dealership owners and general sales managers to determine requirements of ad campaign. • Coordinated schedules with newspapers and printing companies. Design Work: Toyota, Nissan, Honda, Mazda, Infiniti, Cadillac, Volvo, Suzuki, Hyundai, Ford, Chevy, Chrysler, Dodge,… Show more • Designed print ads, corresponding direct mail pieces, and inserts for automotive dealerships in the United States and Canada. • Worked closely with media buyer, audio/video department and sales staff, as well as with dealership owners and general sales managers to determine requirements of ad campaign. • Coordinated schedules with newspapers and printing companies. Design Work: Toyota, Nissan, Honda, Mazda, Infiniti, Cadillac, Volvo, Suzuki, Hyundai, Ford, Chevy, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Kia. Show less



Douglas County Sentinel

• United States
• Newspaper Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Composing Manager

  • May 2000 - Jul 2002

  Douglasville, GA • Responsible for all ad design in daily and weekly newspapers, and six monthly special sections. • Managed design staff, worked closely with sales and editorial staffs. • Oversaw all commercial print jobs and coordinated print schedules with press manager. • Coordinated special projects for the Chamber of Commerce and Board of Education. • Was awarded Georgia Press Association first and second place awards in 2000 and 2001. Design Work: Full-page classified automotive ads… Show more • Responsible for all ad design in daily and weekly newspapers, and six monthly special sections. • Managed design staff, worked closely with sales and editorial staffs. • Oversaw all commercial print jobs and coordinated print schedules with press manager. • Coordinated special projects for the Chamber of Commerce and Board of Education. • Was awarded Georgia Press Association first and second place awards in 2000 and 2001. Design Work: Full-page classified automotive ads, display ads for various businesses, Douglas County government ads, and political ads. Show less



Graphic Visions, Ltd

• Graphics Dept. Manager

  • Sep 1996 - May 2000

  Atlanta, GA • Supervised graphic design staff. Coordinated graphics department workload with sales staff and customer service representatives. • Gave presentations to clients and account managers. Design Work: Sealy Mattress Co. (National, Regional & Military accounts), Pennington Seed Company, Haverty’s, Rich’s, and JC Penney.



Self-Employed

• Freelance Design / Production

  • Nov 1984 - Aug 1996

  Atlanta, GA • Design, layout and production work for Atlanta area companies and cultural arts centers. Production Work: Primarily Miller-Zell, Inc. - Monthly national Sherwin-Williams POP campaign.



Comprehensive Packaging, Inc.

• Layout Artist

  • 1983 - 1984

  Atlanta, GA • Implemented designs and produced layouts of all brand packaging for Coca-Cola USA during the NutraSweet campaign. • Illustrated commemorative Coca-Cola bottles and cans. Production work: Packaging layouts for Coca-Cola brands - cans, bottles, and packages.



Miller-Zell, Inc.

• Production Artist

  • 1981 - 1983

  Atlanta, GA • Produced camera-ready art for silk screening and offset printing for retail design firm. • Worked on major displays and full-scale prototypes. Production Work: Sherwin-Williams, Nissan, Goodyear, Sears, Texaco, Lowe’s, and Mitsubishi.