Anton Creative Solutions, Long Beach, CA2000-Present: Freelance Graphic DesignerWith over 20 years of graphics industry experience, I assist my freelance clients with every creative need. I specialize in corporate identity, point-of-purchase displays and various collateral including brochures, catalogs and trade show materials as well as marketing / collateral copy editing and website development / maintenance.

Verizon / Idearc Media / SuperMedia LLC, Los Alamitos, CA2003-2012: Publishing / Designer Training / Covers Team and Direct Mail Subject Matter ExpertResponsible for specialty item (“high dollar” advertising item) ad creation, evaluation of printing files for technical accuracy, printing file vendor submission, performance based tracking and report generation as well as workflow streamlining and employee training. I created and implemented an in-house asset archival system. I was called upon to assist with new product development for various legacy, direct marketing, verticals and web products. I was the in-house graphics troubleshooting expert and handled all questions related to technical printer file issues. In addition, I was the single point of contact for all SuperMedia Direct Mail printing vendors. UsedCars.com, Inc., Mission Viejo, CA2000-2001: Creative DirectorResponsible for the overall website "UI" (website currently under new ownership with different look) as well as the concept and creation of all collateral material including corporate identity, brochures, mailers and trade show materials.

Raya Designs, Anaheim, CA1997-2000: Art Director1995-1997: Graphic Designer1995: InternResponsible for hiring and management of designers, illustrators and photographers, managing client base, working with vendors and leading project development from initial sketch to finished product. I developed corporate identity, logo design, product packaging, print advertisements and trade show materials. • Extremely knowledgeable with over 20 years of professional graphic design experience. • Fluent with all major graphic design applications (MacOS and PC).• Fluent in MS Office Suite (MacOS and PC).• Superior time management and multi-tasking skills.• Sensitive to deadlines and accustomed to a fast paced environment. California State University, FullertonB.A. in Communications/Advertising May, 1995Concentrations in Graphic Design, Marketing and Advertising.Relevant Affiliations:• American Advertising Federation, Student Chapter (1995 District Champions)• Sales and Promotions Team • Skiing• Sailing• Mountain Biking• Graphic Design!!! Joy Mitchell, SuperMedia LLC - (562) 243-8924Tere Stamoulis, The Stamoulis Group - (562) 438-4516Muriel Sasaki, Alliance for International Management Systems - (562) 221-0168

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