Experience
2002 to present
Graphics Editor, Times-Call newspaper, Longmont, Colorado
Art and design direction; print and online infographics (charts, tables, maps, procedural graphics); illustrations; lifestyle/entertainment layout; magazine cover, calendar design; headline and copy writing;
copy editing and proofreading
2000-2002
Graphic Designer and Copy Editor, The Advocate newspaper, Newark, Ohio
Daily design of front page, lifestyle/entertainment sections; infographics
Freelance
David Clark, Westview Press, Morning After Records, The Photo Atlas, Hot IQs, Cowboy Curse
Websites, collateral, direct mail, CDs, posters, logos, promotional materials
Skills
Software
Adobe Acrobat, Dreamweaver, Flash, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop CS3; Freehand; Quark; Microsoft Office
Languages
XHTML, CSS, Javascript
Other
Wordpress, copy editing and proofreading
Education
2008
The Art Institute of Colorado, Web Design Diploma, Summa Cum Laude
2000
Ohio University, Bachelor of Science in Visual Communications
Awards
2007
2nd Place, Feature Page Design, Colorado Press Association
3rd Place, Informational Graphic, Colorado Press Association
2nd Place, Headline Writing, Colorado Associated Press
2006
2nd Place, Informational Graphic, Colorado Press Association
Honorable Mention, Informational Graphic, Colorado Associated Press
2004
Honorable Mention, Informational Graphic, Colorado Associated Press
Award of Excellence, Feature Page, Society of News Design
2003
3rd Place, Informational Graphic, Colorado Press Association
Honorable Mention, Informational Graphic, Colorado Associated Press
2002
1st Place, Informational Graphic, Associated Press Society of Ohio
2001
1st Place, Front Page Design, Associated Press Society of Ohio
References
Available upon request