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Illustration and Design
Freelance
1994 - Present (30 years)
I have been providing Illustration and graphic design services since 1994.
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Art Coordinator
Apex Learning
Seattle, WA
2013 - 2015 (2 years)
Developed operational procedures and created and presented procedural documents for Content Development team.
Built, maintained, and upgraded SharePoint Asset Libraries to archive and organize 20,000+ rich media assets.
Coordinated multiple remote contract artist teams' schedules, deadlines, art intake, time tracking, and invoice reconciliation.
Edited and retouched photos and vector illustrations.
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Production Specialist
Impresys Corporation
Seattle, WA
2013 - 2013
Developed interactive training tutorials for a large, public sector organization rolling out a new software system.
Designed print materials and social media iconography.
Wrote and produced interactive technical guides in support of the Microsoft Office 365 launch.
Developed in-house training tutorials for the Impresys Production Management System, a proprietary SharePoint-based workflow system.
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Prepress Technician / Designer
Minuteman Press Union-Downtown Seattle
2011 - 2012 (1 year)
Responsible for intake and preflight of customer digital files.
Provided in-person and online customer service and support.
Created and revised documents including business cards, flyers, signage, and brochures.
Operated and maintained digital printers and bindery equipment.
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Production Artist
Kaplan K-12
New York, NY
2005 - 2009 (4 years)
Created digital artwork for print and online educational material of over 20 national school districts.
Coordinated print schedules and managed project deadlines.
Developed operational procedures.
Improved file server organization structure.
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Co-Founder/Creative Director
Bionic Zombie Studio
2006 - 2009 (3 years)
Responsible for art direction and production of tabletop and online games.
Designed games, wrote and edited rules systems.
Constructed prototype game materials and packaging.
Provided game development and production consultation for clients.
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Designer/Print Production Coordinator
Elite Media
2004 - 2005 (1 year)
Designed corporate promotional materials.
Quoted and tracked production of print jobs and specialty items .
Negotiated with print vendors
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Creative Director/Game Designer
Aetherco
1997 - 2004 (7 years)
Managed freelance creative team.
Oversaw art direction and production of books and promotional materials.
Wrote game rules, fiction prose, and copy.
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Prepress Technician
Stellar Printing
2002 - 2003 (1 year)
Provided digital prepress services for newspaper printing plant.
Maintained and updated computer hardware and software.
Coordinated job schedules with clients and plant foreman.
Consulted clients on digital prepress and file creation techniques.
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Designer
American Print Solutions
1999 - 2001 (2 years)
Designed packaging and advertising for national telecommunications clients.
Managed project deadlines.
Oversaw digital prepress and preflight processes.