Art Director / Graphic Designer / Illustrator
Ownership, operation and management of freelance design studio. Specializing in web design, print design, logo design, marketing collateral, Adobe Flash animation, photo retouching, color correcting, digital illustration and
traditional illustration.
October 1988
- Present
Sarasota, Florida, United States
Suncoast Print & Promtions
Lead Graphic Designer/Digital Press Operator
Design and layout brochures, logos, business forms, signage, promotional items, and most forms of print media utilizing Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop. Operate and troubleshoot Xerox digital printer running Fiery Rip Station software in a PDF workflow environment. Analyze and fix client files to work in our printing workflow.
November 2016
- April 2020
Florida, United States
Creative Director & Designer
Worked closely with owner to direct and coordinate web and print design projects from start to finish, spearheaded innovative designs, and brainstormed branding concepts & strategies. Conceived and designed award winning webjunkees.com website.Designed self-promotion material for webjunkees.com.
August 2008
- August 2010
Sarasota, Florida, United States
Website Designer & Print Designer
Worked with Website Director to translate client’s existing print branding into custom websites. Designed innovative custom HTML and Adobe Flash sites including story-boarding concepts. Sliced design comps in Adobe Photoshop for both HTML/CSS and Flash sites. Produced detailed custom composite bitmap and vector illustrations utilizing Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop. Assisted Creative Director in designing print ads and collateral material.
November 2007
- March 2008
Sarasota, Florida, United States