Experience
Freelance Graphic Designer / Web Developer July 2008 Present
Web Designer, Prime Visibility May 2011 Present
Web Designer, NBTY May 2010 September 2010
Graphic & Web Designer, Clarke/Thompson Advertising & Design March 2007 July 2008
Graphic Designer, J. Zachary Creative Group June 2006 March 2007
Freelance Graphic Designer, Pirtle Design February 2006 August 2006
Web Designer, Office of Public Affairs, SUNY New Paltz June 2004 March 2006
Graphic Designer, School of Fine & Performing ArtsSUNY New Paltz May 2004 August 2004
Skills
Proficient in Macintosh and PC environments in the following applications: Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat, Dreamweaver, Flash, Fireworks), Apple Garageband, Microsoft Office (Word, Powerpoint), Extensis Suitcase, FTP software
Experienced in designing web sites, animated banners and email blasts from concept to completion: HTML, XHTML, CSS, Javascript, jQuery, site information architecture, web standards and accessibility, hosting and maintenance.
Strong sense of typography, composition, color and layout, attention to detail, ability to multi task and take design direction, experienced in producing and designing handbound books.
Print production knowledge; flight check, pre-press file preparation, four-color process, pantone systems.
Understanding of digital and traditional photography, digital printing, color correction, photo retouching and manipulation, darkroom processes, matting and framing
Education
State University of New York at New Paltz, New Paltz, NY August 2002 May 2006
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design, Cum Laude.