The Ohio State University, Columbus
Bachelor of Science in Visual Communications, 1989
Course work included package, poster, corporate identity, and
exhibition design; illustration, typography, motion picture production,
traditional animation, and photography.
November 1998–Present
Senior Graphic Designer, Spectrum Marketing Support, Cincinnati,
Ohio.
Provide intuitive, high-impact design solutions for print, web,
and interactive multimedia. Effectively manage tight deadlines on
concurrent projects from initial client meetings through conceptualization,
design and production. Additional responsibilities include copywriting,
web site management, educating Spectrum staff in the use of software
& hardware, and assisting the Creative Director in supervision
of the department.
February 1990–November 1998
Graphic Designer, IT Corporation, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Interacted with technical, sales, and public relations staff to
produce a variety of materials using Macintosh and Windows. Specific
tasks included illustration, web-related graphics, multimedia presentations,
trade show materials, logos & trademarks, marketing brochures,
and newsletters. Included copy writing & editing, regular contact
with clients & vendors, and tech support for computer software
and hardware.
July 1987–Present
Graphic Designer, Freelance, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Perform various design-related tasks including web page design,
illustration, multimedia presentations, and the design of logos
& trademarks.
January 1988–May 1988
Production Assistant, Expressive Typography by Kimberly Elam,
Van Nostrand Reinhold Publishers, Inc., 1989.
Assisted Ms. Elam in the production of her book. Created illustrations
and organized photographs to be printed in the book. Also responsible
for the the organization of various written correspondences with
artists, designers and museum curators.
June 1987–September 1987
Graphic Designer and Layout Artist, Minuteman Press, Cincinnati,
Ohio.
Prepared camera-ready artwork for printing, stripped negatives,
processed offset printing plates, created illustrations and laid
out mechanicals.
