Sara Toftegaard
Designer
Sarasota, FL, USA
3526503414
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Very dedicated and organized in every aspect of what I am assigned to do.
Work Experience
Tervis
Web design Intern
Worked closely with the senior designer on the Tervis website. Created textile patterns for customized wraps. Designed email blasts & icons, compiled seasonal photos for the web and worked mainly in photoshop and dreamweaver.
May 2012
- December 2012
Venice, Florida, United States
SRQ Magazine
Graphic Design Intern
Organizing spreads with images and text. Creating logos, invites and banners for specific events and designing ads for local businesses around Sarasota.
August 2011
- April 2012
Sarasota, Florida, United States
Microsoft
User Interface designer
Class collaboration project for a semester, working with Microsoft. Coming up with new ideas and design elements for a game. In my group of 4 classmates, I designed the user interface app compatible with all smart phones and a feature for the internet browser. (all our ideas were taken into consideration)
January 2012
- April 2012
Sarasota, Florida, United States
Multiple Clients
Graphic designer: Freelance work for different clients
I have had experience working with clients such as Nature Coast Urology (created their website, business card and flyers), a cabinetry company (helping set up icons for the website plan) and a tennis scholarship website in memory of Simon Toftegaard.
Nature Coast Urology website: http://naturecoasturology.com/
Simon Toftegaard scholarship website: http://simontoftegaard.org/
Nature Coast Urology website: http://naturecoasturology.com/
Simon Toftegaard scholarship website: http://simontoftegaard.org/
May 2009
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Spring Hill, Florida, United States
In The Know Resources
Event co-chair, social media and design intern
Designed and organized a Cancer Renewal Event. Responsible for designing the program, flyers, social media and coordinated the silent auction and organized the event.
May 2010
- June 2010
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Micro Matic LLC
Industrial & Graphic Design
Along with designing beer taps and fountains, I design email promotions, tap slips, and other promotion layouts.
January 2009
- April 2011
Florida, &, California
Education
Ringling College Of Art And Design
Bachelors
Majoring in Graphic design and minoring in Business of Art and Design.
August 2008
- May 2013
Sarasota, Florida, United States
Languages
English (Fluent),
Danish (Fluent),
Skills
ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR CS4 ,
Adobe Photoshop CS4,
Apple Keynote ,
Bridge,
Excel,
Flash,
Indesign,
Powerpoint,
Quark,
Social Media,
Word,
Additional Information
Along with interning and freelancing with companies, I also have experience working with clients. i have created websites, business cards, logos, posters, and other promotional items for their self owned companies and organizations.