Kaylon Chapman
Graphic Designer
Kansas City, MO, USA
816.645.7407
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Work Experience
Brown Bear Printing
Graphic Artist
•Created web images to personalize and convert more users on our website.
•Worked on and helped maintain website through CMS, HTML and CSS.
•Help organize and run the store front and tweak the workflow to get orders out accurately and efficiently.
•Create artwork for t-shirts and stationery.
•Rework low quality artwork to make it print ready for print.
•Manually separate artwork to be ready for print.
•Created a catalog to showcase services offered.
•Discussed and worked with customers to create artwork to their specific needs and wants.
•Worked on and helped maintain website through CMS, HTML and CSS.
•Help organize and run the store front and tweak the workflow to get orders out accurately and efficiently.
•Create artwork for t-shirts and stationery.
•Rework low quality artwork to make it print ready for print.
•Manually separate artwork to be ready for print.
•Created a catalog to showcase services offered.
•Discussed and worked with customers to create artwork to their specific needs and wants.
March 2013
- Present
Leavenworth, Kansas, United States
Central States Emblems
Graphic Designer
•Use Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop to create emblems for heat sublimation and also create artwork for t-shirts.
•Designed (with Photoshop and Illustrator) and coded (in HTML and CSS) a website for www.2cse.com using Dreamweaver.
•Created printed and mailable flyers for brochures.
•Analyzed work flow to stream line the work flow more accurately and more efficiently.
•Designed (with Photoshop and Illustrator) and coded (in HTML and CSS) a website for www.2cse.com using Dreamweaver.
•Created printed and mailable flyers for brochures.
•Analyzed work flow to stream line the work flow more accurately and more efficiently.
February 2012
- March 2013
Basehor, Kansas, United States
Day5 Design
Owner/Designer
•Began and run my own freelancing company for print, web and also screen print.
•Designed, redesigned and coded my personal portfolio website using CMS, HTML, CSS and javascript.
•Design and research new trends in the evolving market of web design and coding.
•Research and learn new trends and techniques in design to improve skill and knowledge.
•Designed, redesigned and coded my personal portfolio website using CMS, HTML, CSS and javascript.
•Design and research new trends in the evolving market of web design and coding.
•Research and learn new trends and techniques in design to improve skill and knowledge.
May 2010
- Present
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Education
Southwest Missouri State University
Bachelor of Fine Arts emphasis: Graphic Design
Learned all different types of graphic design from corporate branding to magazine layout, while having an emphasis in web design. Learned how to design a website and how to code basic sites. Learned proper user experience and how to convert users to customers.
May 2004
- December 2010
Springfield, Missouri, United States
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite,
Adobe Design Programs,
Advertising,
Art Direction,
Branding & Identity,
Content Management Systems,
Creative Direction,
CSS,
Email Marketing,
Graphic Design,
HTML,
Illustrator,
Indesign,
Logo Design,
Mac,
Marketing Campaigns,
Photo Manipulation,
Photography,
Photoshop,
Planning & Promotions,
Posters,
Print Design,
Print Media,
Process Improvement,
Production Management,
Retail & Apparel,
Social Media,
Typography,
Web Analytics,
Web Design,
Web Media,
Windows,
WordPress,