InDesign, QuarkXpress Pagemaker, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop CS3, Freehand, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excell. Mac or PC environment. Web skills include: Hand-coding HTML, JavaScript, Dreamweaver and Flash. And an accomplished watercolorist.

EXPERIENCE:

09/05 – 07/08
Sabre Marketing
Graphic Designer • Houston, Texas

Marketing Company specializing in exhibit booths, specialty printing, web site and collateral material. Responsibilities included working with Account Executives and/or clients on various print or web site projects, eblasts as well as trade show exhibit panels. Providing conceptual design, layout and/or image manipulation for pocket brochures, exhibit booths, posters, web sites, invitations and eblasts. Prepared art for both print and web output. Organized an archiving system for older jobs. Helped put in a system
of doing traffic meetings once every other week. Met with clients, printers and other vendors on each task given.

12/02 – 09/05
Freelance – Designer • Houston, Texas
Contractor for Halliburton, Culver International, Savage Design, Clear Channel and Genesis Strategic Solutions.

6/02 – 11/02
DecisionQuest
Graphic Designer-Independent Contractor • Houston, Texas

Contractor for DecisionQuest. Responsibilities included: creating graphics and illustrations for courtroom presentation as a Powerpoint presentation and creating demonstrative boards using Adobe Ilustrator.

9/87 – 6/02
Artisan Field, Inc.
Art Director • Houston, Texas

Graphic design firm that specializes in assisting companies in branding and communications needs. Responsibilities included: project management, conceptual design, layout, image manipulation, preparing art and proofing. Art directed graphic designers and illustrators in multiple projects. A strong knowledge of HTML and JavaScript. Designing and some coding in developing and updating commercial web sites: www.artisanfield.com, www.tanglewoodcorp.com, www.postoakcenter.com, www.tanglewoodcenter.com www.musestancil.com, www.prtrack.com, Design projects included: annual reports, brochures, corporate identity, exhibit booths, newsletters, invitations, posters, web sites, flash projects and other miscellaneous printed material.

9/86 – 9/87
Freelance – Designer • Houston, Texas

Freelanced with secure accounts with local organizations, producing logos, brochures,newsletters and other print material.

7/84 – 9/86
Computa/cations, Inc.
Graphic Designer • Houston, Texas

Design, layout and production of newsletters, corporate identities, brochures,annual reports, ads.

7/84 – 9/05
Glassel School of Art • Watercolorist • Houston, Texas
Currently producing watercolor renderings of front elevations of selected homes for Martha Turner Properties. These were used in their “Properties” Magazine as well as gifts to home owners.