Philip Rinke

Graphic & Web Designer

Dearborn, MI, USA
Philip Rinke is a professional Graphic & Web Designer who is seeking to push his design into the next dimension.

Work Experience

Quicken Loans

Interactive Designer

Working as a web designer and an interactive designer to bridge the gap between visual design and user experience; Crafting unique and engaging experiences across all digital mediums
March 2013 - Present Detroit, Michigan, United States

Team Detroit

Art Director

Worked in the Digital Creative Department on numerous mobile and web projects for
Ford and Lincoln brands; Have taken projects through conception, proposal, production
and delivery; Successfully managed a team of designers in the production and
management of assets for local and international clients
September 2011 - December 2012 Dearborn, Michigan, United States

University Of Michigan

Contract UI Designer

Directed a team of undergraduate computer science students in the design of a mobile
sports app for the iPad & iPhone platforms; Worked directly with the University’s Athletic
Department; Responsible for all interface design as well as preparing and maintaining
the asset workstream for the students to utilize
September 2010 - September 2011 Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

PR Design

Graphic & Web Designer

Currently providing design solutions for various local clients across Michigan; Creating everything from posters to invitations, mobile applications to websites, and everything in between.
May 2009 - Dearborn, Michigan, United States

St. Hedwig Cemtery & Masoleum Inc.

Seasonal Grounds Keeper

Entrusted with leading seasonal facility maintenance crew at the cemetery; Cleaned and restored monuments and maintained proper burial protocol when aiding in the completion of funeral services
June 2006 - September 2011 Dearborn Heights, Michigan, United States

Wayne State University

Design Intern

Designed posters and fliers for the Detroit Windsor International Film Festival hosted
on WSU’s campus; Worked with in-house creative team to design animated graphics
for numerous clients; Developed a 3D logo animation and animated graffiti for the
“WatRUFightn4?” film
May 2009 - August 2009 Detroit, Michigan, United States

Education

Lawrence Tech University

BFA Graphic Design & Digital Media

Graduated 2010 Suma Cum Laude
Lawrence Tech Univeristy Honor Scholarship (2006-2010)
Lawrence Tech University Outstanding Artist Award in Graphic Design, 2007
August 2006 - May 2010 Southfield, Michigan, United States

Languages

German (Beginner),

Awards

Lambda Iota Tau Honor Society

Lawrence Tech University Academic Award

201005

Tau Sigma Delta Honor Society In Architecture And Allied Arts

Lawrence Tech University Academic Award

201005

Skills

Adobe After Effects, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Flash, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Cinema4D,

Interests

Hockey, 80s Music, Graphic Design, Interactive Design, Running, Classic Sci-fi Novels