Objective
To achieve full time or contract employment in the Graphic Design field.
Highlights
Hard working individual who works well alone or as part of a team
Outgoing and friendly, easily relating to coworkers and customers
Goal oriented with excellent attention to detail
Gold medalist – Skills Canada national poster contest
Bronze medalist – Ontario Skills Competition – Graphic Design category
Outgoing and friendly, easily relating to coworkers and customers
Goal oriented with excellent attention to detail
Gold medalist – Skills Canada national poster contest
Bronze medalist – Ontario Skills Competition – Graphic Design category
Computer Experience
- Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Acrobat)
- QuarkXpress
- Macromedia Flash
- Macromedia Dreamweaver
Education/Skills
Graphic Design Advanced Diploma Program, 2005 – 2008
Durham College, Oshawa, Ontario
Durham College, Oshawa, Ontario
- Logos/corporate identity design
- Layout and design of brochures, posters, etc.
- Prepress
- Typesetting
- Electronic photo manipulation
Experience
August 2009 – Present
Graphic Designer, TUI Student Travel, Toronto, Ontario
Designing brochures, flyers, advertisements, etc.
Preparing and sending files for output
Designing images and e-newsletters for use online
Various other technical and creative duties
July 2008 – February 2009
Production Artist, 52 Pick-up Inc., Toronto, Ontario
Preparing and sending files for output to various printers and publications
Resizing advertisements for publication
Layout and design of advertisements, newsletters, brochures, etc.
Various other technical and creative duties
January – April 2008
Graphic Design Intern, Swerve Design Group, Inc., Toronto, Ontario
Layout design for print and web applications
Production for print and web applications including text and formatting changes
Graphic Designer, TUI Student Travel, Toronto, Ontario
Designing brochures, flyers, advertisements, etc.
Preparing and sending files for output
Designing images and e-newsletters for use online
Various other technical and creative duties
July 2008 – February 2009
Production Artist, 52 Pick-up Inc., Toronto, Ontario
Preparing and sending files for output to various printers and publications
Resizing advertisements for publication
Layout and design of advertisements, newsletters, brochures, etc.
Various other technical and creative duties
January – April 2008
Graphic Design Intern, Swerve Design Group, Inc., Toronto, Ontario
Layout design for print and web applications
Production for print and web applications including text and formatting changes
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