Brett Whitmarsh

• Partner directly with key client stakeholders and cross-functional client team members.
• Review fixture manufacturer provided mechanicals for accuracy and create Illustrator/InDesign templates from those mechanicals for the designers.
• Conduct thorough reviews (copy, typography, color, visual balance, etc.) and proofing of artwork files to ensure that they are of the highest quality and accurate.
• Deliver final artwork to vendors.

• Collaborate with design to ensure all versions and builds of the creative are consistent and technically-correct for final delivery.
• Guide and promote the development of digital-focused marketing assets, including its production cycle.
• Maintain personal daily and weekly production schedule for timely asset delivery; delivers final print-ready or digital files.
• Team lead for tech related processes and issues to promote efficiency and team collaboration.

• Partners with design teams to manage projects and file production on a weekly basis.
• Creates weekly marketing material: window banners, lobby signs, POS. Version event signs,
print in-store signage, hang-tags and any other necessary collateral.
• Creates mechanical files from creative team’s layouts.
• Creates templates, master pages, and style sheets, insuring that brand standards are followed.
• Maintains personal daily and weekly production schedule for timely asset delivery;
delivers final print-ready or digital files.
• Archives and maintains file structure on server.
• Prints to and maintains large format printer: Epson StylusPro 11880

CLIENT: DOCKERS
• Worked with design teams to manage projects and file production.
• Created seasonal marketing materials: product guides, PLS, POS and hangtags.
• Created mechanical files from layouts; responsible for image resizing, color correction, photo retouching and compositing; delivered final print ready.
• Created templates, master pages and style sheets, insuring that brand standards were followed
• Data merge using InDesign and Excel.
CLIENT: CHARLES SCHWAB, INC.
• Worked with individual branches and the corporate office to create financial documents, mailings and branch signage.
• Created both short and long financial documents; created fillable PDF documents.
• Solely responsible for yearly IMPACT guide (60+ pages). Deliver bookmarked PDF.

• Created preflight files and prepared files for printing and trouble shooting.
• Adjusted and created trapping, die-lines, varnishes and spot colors.
• Responsible for proofing and mock-ups for client review.
• Create custom files for film imposition.
• Developed design work, recreating customer artwork and logos, as well as typesetting and layout.