Profile
• Proficient in all aspects of design including print, web and illustration
• Key ability to adapt to any environment and an eagerness to learn new skills
• Extensive computer design skills in Adobe CS, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver and Flash
Qualifications
Technical skills:
Operating Systems: Macintosh OSX and IBM, Windows 9X, 2000
Software proficiency: Adobe Creative Suite, Dreamweaver, HTML, Macromedia Fireworks and Flash
llustration skills: Skills in marker rendering, acrylics, airbrush, sketches
Illustration Skills
Skills in Marker rendering, arcrylics, airbrush, inks, wacom tablet
Professional Experience
Aug 2005-present

Graphic Designer
Rubicon Publications, Oakville, Ontario

  • Graphic and layout design for numerous magazines
  • Design layouts for publications including covers, inside pages, charts
 
April 1998-Aug 2005

Graphic Designer
Luxart Communications, Pointe Claire

  • Create graphics for publications, layouts, logos, sketches
  • Design layouts for publications including covers, layouts, charts
  • Create promotional material inlcuding catlogue, posters, booth panels and pamphlets
  • Edit and correct final product
  • Developed corporate website using dreamweaver and adobe photoshop
  • Conceptualized and revamped corporate design standards
  • Created and designed corporate website www.quickseries.com
June 2000-2002
 

Photoshop and Graphic Design Teacher
Computer and Internet Training, Montreal

  • Taught various Graphic Design and Web Design techniques and concepts
  • Instructed Adobe Photoshop to classes of approximately 20 students
  • Developed curriculum and instruction methods
  • Wrote course manuals
June 1997-April 1998
 

Web Graphic Designer
Quesoft Corporation

  • Web graphic design, layouts, design concepts, navigation graphics
 
 
  Education
 

DEC Illustration and Design
Dawson College, Westmount, Canada
Graduation Date: April, 1997

BFA Visual Arts
Brock University, St.Catharines, Ontario
In Progress