Jeff Gagon, Illustrator & Graphic Designer in Provo, UT

About

My name is Jeff Gagon. I graduated from Utah Valley University in 2014 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Illustration & Design. I am currently the lead graphic designer at ProLook Sports. ProLook manufactures sports uniforms for clubs, organizations and schools of all levels.

I feel that I have the skills necessary to contribute to your company. I am proficient in Adobe Creative Suit and Corel Draw. I have been in the design world for 7+ years now. From freelance work to working for companies designing website, email, promotions (printed and digital), Logo creation, catalogs, package design, social media, screen print/textile printing and studio/outdoor photography.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts Illustration emphasis

Utah Valley University

2014

Experience

Sr. Graphic Designer

ProLook Sports

Orem, UT

Feb 2015 - Present (9 years 9 months)

Went from one man design team to building/managing a team of designers working on mutilple projects. Managed design team in creation of all marketing projects - websites, email, social media, catalogs, promotions, event displays, product packaging, photography, etc. Worked collaboratively with developers and designers overseas at our factories in the creation of websites, uniform customizer, and mobile apps. Collaborated with New Balance and Riddell design teams in creation of campaigns, uniform patterns, and promotions. Organized and photographed all product for catalogs, social media and lookbooks.
Lead Designer

Wilkinson's Trophy

Dec 2011 - Present (12 years 2 months)

* Managed all print layouts, logo design and graphics for 30+ clients' clothing and apparel - Prepared and executed artwork and screens for all screen-printing orders: athletic jerseys, travel bags, trophies, awards, etc. - Managed screen-printing team and printing process including screen preparation, execution and product delivery - Proactively worked with clients to ensure product satisfaction
Freelance Designer

Jase Boards

Aug 2013 - Sep 2013 (1 month)

- Teamed up with owner and head graphic artist to design graphic long board decks. - Expressed creative voice designing multiple graphics for four different types of long board decks.
Freelance Illustrator & Designer

Values Parenting

Jun 2013 - Aug 2013 (2 months)

- Worked with business owner to produce a mobile app used by parents to teach their children moral values and life balance - Created and implemented all illustrations and artwork for the app * Re-designed company logos and web pages
Graphic Artist

Let's Logo

Jul 2009 - Dec 2010 (1 year 5 months)

- Designed logos, brochures, flyers, and printed apparel - Printed designs on various media, packaged and shipped product - Successfully worked with clients to design - Coordinated projects multiple departments in the company to ensure client satisfaction
Architectural Model Designer & Graphic Artist

Architectural Model Designer Kinateder & Associates

May 2005 - Sep 2007 (2 years 4 months)

- Demonstrated creative thinking and artistic talent building and sculpting 3D architectural models of commercial and residential structures and buildings - Successfully met strict deadlines and produced exceptional work under pressure * Worked closely clients to exceed expectations and deliver a high quality product

Skills

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Jeff Gagon

Assistant Professor, Graphic Design

Assistant Professor - Educator, Communication Design, Myron E. Ullman, Jr. School of Design