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EXPERIENCE
Creative experience in the following:
PRINT MATERIALS
• Brochures, newsletters, flyers, direct-mail postcards, annual reports
• Logo design
• Ads
• Menus
• Invitations, including wedding, social and business invites
• Stationery, including business cards, letterheads and envelopes
• Creating editable and interactive pdfs
• Large format posters and billboards
• Complex medical forms
PHOTOGRAPHY
• Retouching
• Cropping
• Layering
Proficient in:
• Adobe Create Suite
Adobe InDesign
Adobe PhotoShop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Acrobat Pro
Adobe Bridge
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• Microsoft Office Suite
Word
Excel
PowerPoint
Publisher
Outlook
Experience with:
PREVIOUS
WORK
EXPERIENCE
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Aurora Health Care, Sheboygan, WI ~ May 1997 - July 2013
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Created innovative and complex designs for newsletters, promotional materials, displays, billboards, ads, medical forms and other collateral materials for Wisconsin’s largest health care system. Worked individually and also with a team to design and produce computer-generated artwork for marketing materials. Participated in the production of printed materials from concept through completion.
GRAPHIC ARTIST
The Print Shop, Sheboygan, WI
Worked in a smaller full-service printing business as the only graphic artist for all printed material.
Duties included typesetting, graphic design and creating make-ready plates and negatives of brochures, newsletters, stationery, catalogs, flyers, posters and other collateral material.
EDUCATION
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS – GRAPHIC DESIGN
Lakeshore Technical College
Cleveland, Wisconsin