Steve Bouvier
Studio Designer
727-686-7627
be.net/stevebouvier
Apologies, but I am not currently able to take on new clients.
Work Experience
Freelance
Freelance Production Designer
February 2020
- Present
MRM//McCANN
Studio Designer
• Print and digital production work for global clients such as ExxonMobil, Cisco Systems, Verizon, and many more.
February 2011
- February 2020
Utah, United States
ChappellRoberts
Freelance Art Director
• Helped a busy ad agency get caught up on lots of work.
September 2010
- October 2010
Tampa, United States
22squared/WestWayne
Senior Studio Artist
• Extensive use of InDesign CS4; Photoshop CS4; Illustrator CS4; Flash CS4; Acrobat 9 Pro; Mac OSX and Keynote.
• Production of magazine ads, newspaper ads and a wide variety of collateral pieces and point-of purchase for clients such as
Publix Supermarkets, Celebrity Cruises, Denny’s, Marriott, Buffalo Wild Wings, Southeast Toyota and Lincoln Financial Group.
• Animation of Flash banner ads for clients such as Publix Supermarkets, Buffalo Wild Wings and Lincoln Financial Group.
• Researching and selection of photographic images used in advertising, collateral and websites.
• Preparation of digital files for output and publication in many different media.
• Creation of physical mock-ups of brochures and every other type of collateral piece.
• Production of materials used for presentation to corporate clients.
• Organization and maintenance of computer files in a networked environment.
• Maintainence of Xerox Docucolor 250.
• Production of magazine ads, newspaper ads and a wide variety of collateral pieces and point-of purchase for clients such as
Publix Supermarkets, Celebrity Cruises, Denny’s, Marriott, Buffalo Wild Wings, Southeast Toyota and Lincoln Financial Group.
• Animation of Flash banner ads for clients such as Publix Supermarkets, Buffalo Wild Wings and Lincoln Financial Group.
• Researching and selection of photographic images used in advertising, collateral and websites.
• Preparation of digital files for output and publication in many different media.
• Creation of physical mock-ups of brochures and every other type of collateral piece.
• Production of materials used for presentation to corporate clients.
• Organization and maintenance of computer files in a networked environment.
• Maintainence of Xerox Docucolor 250.
September 2006
- July 2010
Tampa, Florida, United States
Various Clients
Freelance Graphic Artist
• Graphic Design and Production for clients such as WestWayne, Inc., Franklin Media Group and Countryside Publishing.
July 2004
- September 2006
Newstalk 1040 WWBA/SportsRadio 1470 WHBO
Production Director & Technical Director
Production Director:
• Voicing, writing and production of advertising for a wide variety of local clients.
• Writing and production of promos, liners and show opens for two radio stations.
• Downloading and processing of national commercials. Coordination with the Traffic department to maintiain timeliness of spots.
Technical Operator:
• Mixing board operation for a variety of live and syndicated programs for two radio stations.
• Voicing, writing and production of advertising for a wide variety of local clients.
• Writing and production of promos, liners and show opens for two radio stations.
• Downloading and processing of national commercials. Coordination with the Traffic department to maintiain timeliness of spots.
Technical Operator:
• Mixing board operation for a variety of live and syndicated programs for two radio stations.
November 2004
- August 2006
Tampa, Florida, United States
WestWayne
Studio Artist
• Similar duties as outlined above.
• Use of QuarkXPress 4.1; InDesign CS; Adobe Photoshop CS; Adobe Illustrator CS; Adobe Acrobat/Distiller 6.0; Lotus Notes; Macintosh OSX. Working knowledge of Digital Photography, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Use of QuarkXPress 4.1; InDesign CS; Adobe Photoshop CS; Adobe Illustrator CS; Adobe Acrobat/Distiller 6.0; Lotus Notes; Macintosh OSX. Working knowledge of Digital Photography, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word and Excel.
October 2000
- July 2004
Fahlgren Advertising
Production Artist
• Production and design of magazine and newspaper ads as well as collateral pieces for various corporate clients.
• Organization and maintenance of computer files in a networked environment.
• Helping to maintain an online image bank.
• Use of QuarkXPress 4.1; Adobe Photoshop 5.5; Adobe Illustrator 8.0; Adobe Acrobat/Distiller 4.0; Microsoft Outlook. Working knowledge of PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Fireworks 2.0 and Dreamweaver 2.0.
• Organization and maintenance of computer files in a networked environment.
• Helping to maintain an online image bank.
• Use of QuarkXPress 4.1; Adobe Photoshop 5.5; Adobe Illustrator 8.0; Adobe Acrobat/Distiller 4.0; Microsoft Outlook. Working knowledge of PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Fireworks 2.0 and Dreamweaver 2.0.
August 1999
- October 2000
Times Publishing Company
Macintosh Operator
• Creation and readying for publication of all sorts of newspaper ads for insertion in the St. Petersburg Times.
• Troubleshooting of files sent in from ad agencies and other sources.
• Helping to develop procedures for efficient production of ads in a high-volume, deadline-oriented environment.
• Training and assisting fellow staffers in developing their Macintosh skills.
• Use of QuarkXPress 4.0.4; Adobe Photoshop 4.0; Adobe Illustrator 7.0; Adobe Streamline; Adobe Acrobat/Distiller 3.0;
PageMaker 6.5; Macromedia Freehand 5.5; Mac OS version 8.5.
• Troubleshooting of files sent in from ad agencies and other sources.
• Helping to develop procedures for efficient production of ads in a high-volume, deadline-oriented environment.
• Training and assisting fellow staffers in developing their Macintosh skills.
• Use of QuarkXPress 4.0.4; Adobe Photoshop 4.0; Adobe Illustrator 7.0; Adobe Streamline; Adobe Acrobat/Distiller 3.0;
PageMaker 6.5; Macromedia Freehand 5.5; Mac OS version 8.5.
May 1994
- August 1999
St Petersburg, Florida, United States
Trader Publishing Company
Macintosh Operator/Page Layout Clerk/Traffic Clerk
• High volume scanning and adjusting of photographs and line art for insertion in ads using Adobe Photoshop.
• Organized placement of display and classified ads in various Auto Trader magazines.
• Organized placement of display and classified ads in various Auto Trader magazines.
September 1991
- August 1993
Clearwater, Florida, United States
Education
Connecticut School Of Broadcasting
• Instruction and hands-on training with Adobe Audition/Cool Edit Pro; Pro Tools; Saw-Lite; Media Touch. Hands-on practice with mixing boards, studio equipment operation, commercial copywriting, newswriting, traffic reporting, speech and diction, ad libbing,on-air performance and commercial production.
University Of South Florida
Bachelor of Arts
Earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Communications/Advertising.
January 1989
- June 1991
Tampa, Florida, United States