Joshua Lovell

Design Beyond Expectation
I have been active in the graphic design industry since June 2007 after graduating from the Graphic Design program at Ferris State University. In my 4 years at Ferris, I created projects using the design principles, color theory, design software and web building.
I am a member of AIGA and the Professional Visual Communications Fraternity Gamma Epsilon Tau.
Please contact me with any questions/comments.

Ferris State University, Big Rapids MI
Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design, 2007
Associates of Applied Science in Visual Design and Web Media, 2005
Dean's List 2003 - 2007
Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo MI 2001 - 2003

Graphic Designer, JCI Design June 2007 - Present
Multi-level projects including Corporate Branding, Collateral, Web, and Environmental Design
Award of Honor â€"
2008 IABC Gallery Award for Organizational Branding/Identity and Collateral
Design Project Center, Ferris State University 2006 - 2007
Ferris State University Holiday Card/Reception Invitation
Client and Team Project
2007 Fifth Third River Bank Run logo, billboard, and t-shirt designs
Client and Team Project

SignText Inc., Farmington Hills MI 2006
Environmental signage production and installation

AIGA SEEK Design Conference, Northern Illinois University IL 2006
Samata Mason Design Group studio visit, Dundee IL 2006
Herman Miller Marketing Comm. Group site visit, Zeeland MI 2006
Frank Lloyd Wright House, Grand Rapids MI 2006
Brainforest Design studio visit, Chicago IL 2005
AIGA Detroit Portfolio Review, Ann Arbor MI 2005
Integra Printing site visit, Grand Rapids MI 2005
Herman Miller National Design Center studio visit, New York NY 2004
AIGA National Headquarters visit, New York NY 2004

American Institute of Graphic Artists (AIGA)
National Member 2004 - Present
Detroit Chapter Member 2007 - Present
Chicago Chapter Member 2004 - 2007
Rightminds AIGA Executive Board Member 2005 - 2006
Detroit InDesign User Group 2007 - Present
Gamma Epsilon Tau Member 2005 - Present
Professional Graphic Communications fraternity for Graphic Design,
Printing Management, Television Production, and Advertising students.

Adobe Creative Suite (CS - CS3)
InDesign
Illustrator
Photoshop
Flash
Dreamweaver

Other Software
QuarkXPress

Works effectively in teams
Values strong leadership qualities
Capable of managing multiple projects
Exhibits clear verbal and written communication skills