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Owner, Senior Graphic & Web Designer
M Squared Design
St. Louis, MO
May 2012 - Present (12 years 7 months)
Graphic design, web design, development and maintenance, video editing
- Custom website design tailored to the client’s needs
- Ongoing website maintenance, upgrades and changes
Adobe CC (Illustrator, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, InDesign & others)
- Layouts for business cards, postcards, flyers, brochures, posters & more
- Photo editing, retouching, manipulation & visual effects
- HTML, CSS, PHP creation & editing
Joomla, WordPress, Magento
- Websites for a variety of client types including medical equipment, nutritional supplements and security
Website Prototyping & Wireframing
- Creating base layouts or demo sites for client approval
- Code Frameworks: Bootstrap, Helix, Gantry & others
MySQL, HTML, PHP, CSS, Java Integration, Web Application & UI/UX Development
- Used in conjunction for website development and testing.
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Senior Graphic & Web Designer
Aug 2012 - Aug 2018 (6 years)
Website design and maintenance.
- Created & designed over 100 websites including e-commerce and blogs
- Responsible for maintenance and upgrades of 50+ websites
- Followed basic SEO practices and Google Analytics
Graphic design
- Created client focused designs unique for each client
- Designed layouts for numerous print projects from business cards, flyers and stickers to large print projects such as booklets, vehicle wraps and magazine ads
Technical support for clients & internally
Adobe CC (Illustrator, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, InDesign & others)
- Layouts for business cards, postcards, flyers, brochures, posters and more
- Photo editing, retouching, manipulation & visual effects
- HTML, CSS, PHP creation & editing
Joomla, WordPress, Magento
- Websites for a variety of client types including, attorneys, locksmiths, sports equipment, auto parts & repair shops, construction, landscaping and more
Website Prototyping & Wireframing
- Creating base layouts or demo sites for client approval
- Code Frameworks: Bootstrap, Helix, Gantry & others
MySQL, HTML, PHP, CSS, Java Integration
- Used in conjunction for website development and testing.
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Graphic & Web Designer
Blood Red Design
Saint Charles, MO
Apr 2012 - Aug 2012 (4 months)
Website maintenance and updates.
- Added new products to website
- Content changes
- HTML/ASPX coding
Packaging design & photography
Adobe Creative Suite 5.5/6 (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Dreamweaver),
HTML, CSS, Java Integration, Mac
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Graphic Designer
Indoor Comfort Team
St. Louis, MO
Apr 2012 - Jun 2012 (2 months)
Graphic Designer (April 2012 – June 2012, Temporary contract)
Designed numerous print advertisements for publication in local newspapers & magazines
Brochure design & layouts
Technical support
Adobe Creative Suite 4 (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Bridge)
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Graphic Designer
1320 Media
Nov 2007 - Feb 2008 (3 months)
Graphic Design, Web Design, Website management
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Assistant Marketing Director
Beaver Tools
Feb 2005 - Feb 2007 (2 years)
Responsible for all printed and published materials, as well as website and web store maintenance. Major projects include: 2005 Beaver Tools catalog, 2006 Beaver Tools catalog, Beaver Tools air tool line photography, Monthly publication ads in national trade magazines, Web sore re-design and updating, Logo re-design. Additional responsibilities included: Customer service, computer systems maintenance, printing and maintaining of office publication and sales materials.
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Art and Creative Director
GAMA Smith Center
Mar 2001 - Aug 2003 (2 years 5 months)
Responsible for the majority of graphics released by Smith Center. Fall/Winter 2003 catalog (unpublished), Fall/Winter 2002 catalog, Spring 2002 catalog workbook, Hang tag design, Logo re-design, Company business cards, letterhead and envelopes.