As a Freelance Graphic Designer with over 20 years experience, I develop and present proposals for design work to small business owners and company managerial staff for projects ranging from website design, marketing collateral, company branding and identity overhauls.
responsibilities
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Technical knowledge with the ability to execute creatively using Adobe PhotoShop, Illustrator, InDesign, Pages, Keynote and Quark on a Mac OSX Platform as well as Microsoft Word, Powerpoint and Excel
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Logo design
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Packaging design
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Page layout design
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Digital and print management
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Corporate branding
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Web design and branding
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Book and Publication design
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Email marketing
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Newsletter marketing and branding
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Tradeshow display design
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Excellent IT skills, especially with design and photo-editing software
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Exceptional creativity and innovation
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Excellent time management and organisational skills
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Accuracy and attention to detail
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An understanding of the latest trends and their role within a commercial environment
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Professional approach to time, costs and deadlines
Skills
MAC OSX PLATFORM
ADOBE PHOTOSHOP
ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR
ADOBE INDESIGN
QUARK
PAGES
KEYNOTE
MS WORD
MS EXCEL
MS POWERPOINT
WORDPRESS
work
experience
Owner/Graphic Designer
Kim Nork Designs | Manahawkin NJ
July 2005 - present
Director of Creative Development
The Sharper Lawyer | Philadelphia PA
October 2011 - present
President
Parker's Army | Manahawkin NJ
March 2017 - present
Art Director
Legacy Converting | Cranbury NJ
May 2013 - August 2015
Membership, Publicity & Yearbook Chairman
Beach Haven Marlin & Tuna Club | Beach Haven NJ
January 2005 - October 2016
Senior Graphic Designer
EK Success Brands | Clifton NJ
October 1998 - July 2005
Graphic Designer
Skyline Designs | Fairfield NJ
September 1997 - May 1998
Achievements
DESIGN PATENT
education
Bachelor of Fine Arts | Graphic Design/Illustration
William Paterson University
1998