Shawn Rodgers

College Internship Designed layouts for business cards, flyers and coupons Process routine customer business transactions Assisted with shipping and receiving * Operated a four ink printing press, cutting machine, folding machine and stapling machine Assisted in house graphic artist with new techniques in the graphic art industry

90 day project Production of New Products Optimizing art files Designing marketing material Creating artwork for new markets Packaging design conception to finish * Attain approvals from licensed company * Helped Create new designs for Harley Davidson and several of the major car manufactures in the US and Japan Meet with vendors to gather marketing information * Updating web graphics for optimal sizing and seo

Laid off due to lack of work Created advertising for, Swim world magazine * Developed banner ads for web advertising Created various specialty photos for outside sales campaign Designed patterns for sublimation onto fabric Vectored Illustrator files from .jpgs files for sublimation Photographed swimsuits for publications New graphic design creations for new swimsuit line * Consult with clients on custom artwork Creating cutting pattern templates for swimsuits Reconstruct client artwork into digital, usable files * Sublimation printing and application with a Rowland printer *

Shop Closed August 2008 * Performed all layout for printing of all projects Created templates client projects for printer * Designed business cards to restaurant menus Worked with Xerox Duo Color 250 Digital Press *

90 day internship Created Graphic Designs for in house advertising Photo research of photos used for publication Archiving of digital books and digital projects * Created mock ups for sales department * Supported the production of new books

Senior Project * Directed the Rain Forest mural project for the College * Created the artistic design and concept for the project * Presented the project to the college administration Secured funding for the project * Finished project ahead of projected schedule * This project is being considered for the Indiana state art tour

Create new artwork Create production processes Talk with clients at the shop and trade shows Photograph new rack designs Optimize new design images for the web

Graphic Artist Advertising Logos Auto Decals Signage Apparel, T- Shirts Bags, Promotional material. Ran 2 Large Format Printers, Plotter, DGT machine, Heat Press Laminator. Worked with clients on designs. Operations Manager Ran day to day operation Handled customer complaints Handled employee issues Dealt with vendors Ordered needed supplies Opened and Closed business Stickers by Sandstone

Develop branding Create and consult with clients on artwork for sublimation * Create ads for web and publications * Create new designs for Built to Fight stores * Maintain large format printers * Printing on large format printers for sublimation Develop protocols for streamlining work process * Layout artwork for print files. Graphic Artist

Develop branding. * Illustrate characters for logo development and branding, create Flash animations for web, redesign customer contracts, redesigned 5x7 mailers and developed door hanger advertising for No Nonesense Termite Company CA * Designed Flash animation for trade show display for Carroll Grison and Asc. CA * Created website ( front ) DB Inc IN Collaborated with art director creating new t-shirt designs for Relentless silkscreen printers CA