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Todd Kirkland is a seasoned graphic designer with 20+ years of experience in creating visual content for various industries, including technology, marketing, and design. He has worked with top companies like Xilinx, Cadence Design Systems, and Apple, and has a strong background in multimedia design, graphic illustration, and video production. Todd holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Electronic Media/Web Design from Cogswell Polytechnical College and an Associate of Arts degree from Foothill College.

Experience

  • Xilinx
    • San Jose, CA
    • Multimedia Designer
      • Apr 2019 - Present
      • San Jose, CA

    • Marcom Manager
      • Jul 2007 - Apr 2019
      • San Jose, CA

      - Create clear, compelling PowerPoint slides for the executive staff, business units, and sales team- Work closely with internal campaign and event marketing teams to support product launches and tradeshows- Create graphics and animations that portray Cadence’s role in vertical markets such as 5G, Automotive, and Aerospace/Defense - Design original graphics for video, web, and PowerPoint presentations using Illustrator, Photoshop, and 3D modeling programs- Manage a direct report on PowerPoint, web and print graphics, and video projects- Produce videos from start to finish, which includes everything from shooting to post-production, developing animations and synchronizing audio

    • Graphic Designer/Illustrator
      • 2004 - 2007
      • Redwood City, CA

      - Offered strategic recommendations to clients for design layouts- Created clean, cutting-edge designs that best represented client branding goals- Communicated clearly and effectively with clients to outline project objectives- Delivered client projects within tight deadlines- Cultivated client relationships to build and retain business opportunities- Consistently expanded graphic design skills to remain competitive in the marketplace

  • Apple
    • Cupertino, CA
    • Graphic Artist
      • 2002 - 2004
      • Cupertino, CA

      - Developed technical illustrations for PowerPoint presentations- Transformed Keynote and PowerPoint presentations from raw concept to a consistent corporate format- Created original vector graphics for customer and sales training- Modified and categorized images for web and print- Generated icons for user training web site

    • Shipping and Receiving Clerk
      • 2000 - 2002
      • Santa Clara, CA

      - Processed inbound shipments, shipped outgoing items and tracked packages

  • Broderbund
    • Mountain View, CA
    • Graphic Artist
      • 1997 - 1998
      • Mountain View, CA

      - Created original illustrations for ClickArt and Print Shop products- Revised existing images for production- Developed letterhead designs and graphics for businesses around the world

Education

  • Cogswell Polytechnical College
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Electronic Media/Web Design
  • Foothill College
    Associate of Arts (A.A.), General Education, Concentration in Art
  • Saint Francis High School

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