PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Versatile graphic designer with 10 years of print and web advertising experience that communicates clearly and effectively.
Strong foundation in design principals, advertising, and digital graphic design.
• Music media and promotion
• Digital photo editing
• Light copywriting
• Art direction
Senior Graphic Designer – AT&T ADVERTISING SOLUTIONS –Woodland Hills, CA – 5/2004 to 6/2010
Full-service advertising agency specializing in comprehensive, cross media advertising
• Design print advertising, web banners, website layouts, direct mail and other marketing materials
• One-on-one design sessions with customers and sales representatives for custom advertising programs
• Certify content, design quality, and publishing specifications; calibrate design equipment
• Author peer-training materials
Web Art Conversion Project Manager – AT&T YP.com – Anaheim, CA – 2004 (two month project)
Division of AT&T ADVERTISING SOLUTIONS dedicated to online advertising
• Research and design a new graphic standard for yp.com content
• Manage a specialty team to convert all live advertising to the new standard
• Work closely with developer to troubleshoot the new site and assure excellent product quality
• Author training materials/reference guides; train production and support teams on the new system
Junior Graphic Designer – AT&T YP.COM – Anaheim, CA – 1/2002 to 5/2004
Division of AT&T ADVERTISING SOLUTIONS dedicated to online advertising
• Design customized web banners and manage national accounts
• Team lead; train staff on special projects and procedures
• Resolve escalated customer service issues
• Certify content, design quality and publishing specifications; calibrate design equipment
Order Entry Clerk –AT&T YP.COM – Pasadena, CA – 5/2001 to 1/2002
Division of AT&T ADVERTISING SOLUTIONS dedicated to online advertising
• Team leader and contact for all departments
• Resolve escalated in-house and customer issues
• Manage contracts for specialized and national sales regions
• Train staff on special projects and procedures
TECHNOLOGY CS5: Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Dreamweaver
MS Office: Word, Excel; HTML, CSS
ADDITIONAL SKILLS Strong leader, self-starter, a team player, peer trainer
Highly conceptual, creative and organized
RECENT AWARDS On the Spot and Above and Beyond For customer service, quality excellence,
and
professional initiative to exceed Years: 2003-2008, 2010
EDUCATION OCCIDENTAL COLLEGE – Los Angeles, CA Bachelor of the Arts, 1999
Major: Fine Art
Minor: English and Comparative Literature
