Graphic Designer or Graphic Artist or Graphics Assistant or Grap

8/3/2019 Graphic Designer or Graphic Artist or Graphics Assistant or Grap

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Judi Cahill Graphic DesignPhone: Cell 828-333-0534 e-Mail: jc1320c86@westpost.net

ObjectiveMy job objective is to utilize my skills as a Graphic Designer to work independantly or as part of a team to create visual media to best represent the business.I am a self-starter and I am able to work efficiently in all aspects of Designfrom concept and creation to presentation and final output inlcuding pre-press and printing. I also create original computer art to illustrate any subject. I work in the Mac platform and I am experienced working in Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe CS Suite Quark and various Web programs. I can work in-house or freelance to suit your needs.Samples available.

Major AccomplishmentsAccomplishments in the corporate environment include working with marketing teams to successfully create a corporate identity and incorporate that into all aspects of collateral and printed materials.As an in-house designer I completed a yearly 300 page catalog by creating and overseeing the output of all collateral through the pre-press, publication and shipping processes saving the company the cost of having to outsource this work.

Experience

2006 - Present Free lance Graphic DesignFor the last 5 years I have enjoyed Fine Art and Freelance Graphics work including brochures, logos, newsletters, letterheads, ads, web design/site maintenance,advertising billboards, wine label and restaurant menus.

1996 - 2006 BioSource/Invitrogen Senior Graphic Designer - In houseI have 10 years corporate Senior Graphic Designer experience in the Marketing Dept.for a major Biotech Co. I was responsible for all graphics and production including journal and magazine ads, posters, signage, corporate identity, logos, marketing materials, trade show booth designs, web design, an annual 300 page catalogand the annual stock holders report. I worked directly with the Marketing Dept.and clients and also independently with the CEO and scientists to create comput

er art and illustration.

Education1994 Ventura College, Ventura, CA Associate of Arts Commercial Art GPA: 4.0 I studied Commercial Art for 4 years where I received the honor of Commercial ArtStudent of the Year in 1993. Courses include Graphic Design, Commercial Art,FineArts and Computer classes, including Photoshop, Illustrator and Quark, illustration, acrylic painting, art & composition, color & design and ceramics. I have received several ad agency awards presented at the "Addies".

2006-2007 White Feather Studio Ceramics Techniques include wheel throwing and slab building techniques with production, glaze formulation and application, bisqu

e and final kiln firings.

2008-2010 Lindsay's Glass Stained Glass Techniques include designing patterns and completing stained glass pieces in the leaded glass and copper foil techniques.

John Hamm Studio Leaded Art Glass Decorative leaded glass techniques with masterglass artist John Hamm. I studied and produced art glass in the style of Green& Green in the Arts & Crafts tradition.