Successfully working in the graphic design industry for 27+ years, I have been employed at Extron  for 20+ years and doing freelance design as well.

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Creating a wide variety of projects ranging from basic production to custom brochures (between 35-70+ per calendar year), corporate branding, digital media, catalogs, newsletters,  magazine advertisements, business cards, logos,  pre-show mailers, trade-show graphics, posters, signs, and more.

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• Very strong project management and multitasking skills, keeping close attention to detail and quality.

• Manage projects in all phases of the design cycle from creation to pre-press production, attending press checks and monitoring the delivery of each project.

• Manage brochures of all sizes from 2-80+ pages from creation through production working with multiple departments and teams to gather all that is needed.

• Responsible for project tracking of each project to ensure hard deadlines.

• Develop electronic corporate communication such as Newsflashes and eBlasts in HTML using Visual Studio Code - Insiders.

• Knowledge of HTML and CSS.

• Responsible for localizing all brochures with  marketing design teams in both Europe and Asia for translations across the world.

• Managed multi-thousand dollar production of 400+ page catalog for distribution to 23,000+ dealers both domestic and international.

• Created and organized advertisements for numerous magazine publications with combined circulation of over 385,000.

• Experience with color correcting, manipulating, and retouching photos using Photoshop.

• Schedule project tasks and completion deadlines with numerous in-house personnel tracking projects through the entire production process.

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COORDINATE WITH VENDORS:

• Print Houses – Brochures, Catalogs, etc...

• Advertising Agencies – Trade-show Magazines

• Silkscreen Printers – T-shirt Apparel

• Photographers – Professional Product Photos

• Translation Companies – Localization of International Brochures

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COMPUTER EXPERIENCE:

27+ years experience on MAC

SOFTWARE USED:

• Adobe Photoshop CC

• Adobe InDesign CC

• Adobe Illustrator CC

• Visual Studio Code - Insiders

• Adobe Acrobat Pro DC

• Microsoft Office