Art Director/Graphic Designer
5401 Highland Ave. Apt. B
Ivory Washington
5401 Highland Avenue • Richmond, Ca 94804 • ------------ • ------------
------------/in/ivory-washington-793a4654
? Summary
Highly creative and multi-talented Graphic Designer with extensive experience in multimedia, marketing, and print design. Exceptional collaborative and interpersonal skills, dynamic team player with developed written and verbal communication abilities. Passionate and inventive creator of innovative marketing strategies and campaigns; accustomed to performing in deadline-driven environments with an emphasis on working within budget requirements.
? Experience
A strong visual aesthetic and proven expertise in composition, and layout, typography, color theory, photography, and illustration.
Experience designing a range of marketing content, demonstrating how to convey a consistent visual language across multiple touch points.
Experience working on direct response marketing materials, with knowledge of best practices for designing landing pages, advertisements, and other materials that drive conversion
Analytical and creative with acute attention to detail.
? Education
• College of Arts and Kraft, Oakland, Ca. Associate Of Arts Degree, Major: Interior Design
• PC and Mac Certifications: Graphic Design Cellotape, Inc., Fremont, Ca.
? Communication
• Provided proposal layout and design for million-dollar corporate contracts under
• Deadlines.
• Established trusting relationships with designers, vendors, and key clients.
? Skills
• Digital Printing * PMS Colors * Color Theory * Image Optimization * 4C Process
• Film Color Separation, Software/Tools: Creative Suite, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Acrobat, Rip Software
• Operating Environments: Windows, Mac Operating Systems
• Mimaki Digital 4 Color Wide Web Printers, Metal Laser Cutting Design, Preflighting,
? Military Service
• US Army: 20th Engineers/101st Airborne Division Fort Campbell, Kentucky
• Specialist 4 Squad Leader
• Description: Receives and relays orders to subordinates; delegates responsibility as required; mentors and counsels Squad members on personal and professional topics; inspects Soldiers and ensures compliance with standards; ensures Soldiers possess and maintain all issued equipment in good condition; supervises eleven Soldiers and ensures they receive necessary training and support; maintains accountability of all assigned Squad equipment and ensures Squad can perform its mission; reports equipment and personnel issues to the Platoon Sergeant.
? References
To Whom it May Concern:
Ivory Washington worked for Ms. Carita Inc. from September 2002 to October 2017. Ivory served as a Production Artist and worked his way to becoming Art Director.
Ivory was responsible for producing and/or recreating production proofs and files for a multitude of processes including Screen Print, Flexography, Laser Cutting and Digital Production Processes. Ivory was diligent, worked hard, a disciplined employee, and was well liked. Ivory performed his duties well, was diligent and did his very best to ensure projects were completed right and on time.
Ivory was also a good trainer, developing production artists with little to no experience.
We wish Ivory well in his future endeavors.
Respectfully,
Michael J Mosby
President
5401 Highland Ave. Apt. B
Ivory Washington
5401 Highland Avenue • Richmond, Ca 94804 • ------------ • ------------
------------/in/ivory-washington-793a4654
? Summary
Highly creative and multi-talented Graphic Designer with extensive experience in multimedia, marketing, and print design. Exceptional collaborative and interpersonal skills, dynamic team player with developed written and verbal communication abilities. Passionate and inventive creator of innovative marketing strategies and campaigns; accustomed to performing in deadline-driven environments with an emphasis on working within budget requirements.
? Experience
A strong visual aesthetic and proven expertise in composition, and layout, typography, color theory, photography, and illustration.
Experience designing a range of marketing content, demonstrating how to convey a consistent visual language across multiple touch points.
Experience working on direct response marketing materials, with knowledge of best practices for designing landing pages, advertisements, and other materials that drive conversion
Analytical and creative with acute attention to detail.
? Education
• College of Arts and Kraft, Oakland, Ca. Associate Of Arts Degree, Major: Interior Design
• PC and Mac Certifications: Graphic Design Cellotape, Inc., Fremont, Ca.
? Communication
• Provided proposal layout and design for million-dollar corporate contracts under
• Deadlines.
• Established trusting relationships with designers, vendors, and key clients.
? Skills
• Digital Printing * PMS Colors * Color Theory * Image Optimization * 4C Process
• Film Color Separation, Software/Tools: Creative Suite, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Acrobat, Rip Software
• Operating Environments: Windows, Mac Operating Systems
• Mimaki Digital 4 Color Wide Web Printers, Metal Laser Cutting Design, Preflighting,
? Military Service
• US Army: 20th Engineers/101st Airborne Division Fort Campbell, Kentucky
• Specialist 4 Squad Leader
• Description: Receives and relays orders to subordinates; delegates responsibility as required; mentors and counsels Squad members on personal and professional topics; inspects Soldiers and ensures compliance with standards; ensures Soldiers possess and maintain all issued equipment in good condition; supervises eleven Soldiers and ensures they receive necessary training and support; maintains accountability of all assigned Squad equipment and ensures Squad can perform its mission; reports equipment and personnel issues to the Platoon Sergeant.
? References
To Whom it May Concern:
Ivory Washington worked for Ms. Carita Inc. from September 2002 to October 2017. Ivory served as a Production Artist and worked his way to becoming Art Director.
Ivory was responsible for producing and/or recreating production proofs and files for a multitude of processes including Screen Print, Flexography, Laser Cutting and Digital Production Processes. Ivory was diligent, worked hard, a disciplined employee, and was well liked. Ivory performed his duties well, was diligent and did his very best to ensure projects were completed right and on time.
Ivory was also a good trainer, developing production artists with little to no experience.
We wish Ivory well in his future endeavors.
Respectfully,
Michael J Mosby
President