Dalton Signs - Graphic Designer - November 2007 - July 2008
Graphic design and marketing, including project and account management. Developed and designed catalogs, logo rebuilt/designed flyers, brochures, ad design, page layout, channel letters, subdivision monuments, pylon signs, neon signs and sand-blasted signs. Familiar with a wide variety of substrates, cut and printable vinyl, and digital processes. Developed graphic designs in support of corporate marketing programs. Produced visual solutions that meet the communication needs of customers. Selected appropriate media and styles in conjunction with communication strategies and producing advertising designs for customers. Managed multiple graphic design projects simultaneously from concept to completion. Developed effective marketing campaigns. Performed die line set up and mechanical illustration for plotter. Created original compositions using brand and cultural standards, typography, color theory, and photography for print production and other media. Developed visual solutions that are relevant, understandable and effective. Used wide range of media including photography and computer aided design. Produced accurate and high-quality work, contributed ideas and design artwork to the overall strategy. Kept abreast of developments in IT, particularly design programs. Worked well in a team with printers, copywriters, photographers, other designers, web designers and marketing specialists. Proactively presented ideas and designs to customers.