DION HITCHINGS - ART DIRECTOR/GRAPHIC DESIGNER

Dion Hitchings 201 Ellis Road

Milford, New Jersey 08848

home (908)996-6044 cell (908)343-9558

on-line portfolio: http://www.slideshare.net/DionHitchings1/dion-hitchings-samples

Professional Experience

Outsider Art Gallery Frenchtown, NJ/May 2010 - Present

Gallery Owner and Publisher of SIC Magazine www.outsiderartgallery.net

Fine Artist

Frenchtown, NJ/May 2010 - Present www.dionhitchings.com

Dion Hitchings Inc.

New York City, New York / December 1989 - Present Freelance Art Direction/Stylist/Graphic Designer;

Clients have included: Bloomingdale’s Dillard’s Doneger’s Rich’s Lord & Taylor Conde Nast Donna Morgan Karten’s Jewelers Fortunoff Best & Kintzer DSL Sportswear Elizabeth Arden Filene’s Marc Communications Houbigant Perfumes Carol Hochman Sleepwear Bushwacker Sportswear Hanover House Real Life Communications

Tomasina Bridal AVON Macy’s

Premium Outlets Roseland, New Jersey / August 2006 – 2013

Art Director / Manager / Advertising

Aerosoles Edison, New Jersey / March 2003 - August 2006

Art Director / Manager / Advertising

Saks Fifth Avenue New York City, New York / March 2000 - December 2002

Senior Art Director / Manager / Advertising

AVON New York City, New York / August 1996 - March 2000

Senior Art Director / Manager / Global Imaging

Brides Magazine /Conde Nast New York City, New York / January 1995 - August 1996

Fashion Creative Director

Bloomingdale’s New York City, New York / May 1987 - December 1989

Senior Art Director Newspaper and Magazine Advertising

Marshall Field’s

Chicago, Illinois / December 1984 - May 1987 Senior Art Director

Supervisor of all Women’s Newspaper, Magazine and Catalog Advertising

Evan’s Chicago, Illinois / November 1983 - December 1984

Art Director Women’s Newspaper, Magazine and Catalog Advertising

Edison Brothers’

Saint Louis, Missouri / May 1981 - November 1983 Art Director and Fashion Illustrator Men’s and Women’s Newspaper,

Magazine and Catalog Advertising

Education Washington University School of Fine Arts

September 1977 - May 1981 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Communications

Saint Louis, Missouri References on Request

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The Finest Outlet Shopping 2012-2013

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BLOOMINGDALES - NEWSPAPER

AVON - AVON SEA/GLOBAL BRANDING

SICa neo-outsider publication

AEROSOLES - ADVERTISING

SAKS FIFTH AVENUE - NEWSPAPER

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Marketing Plan

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AVON - BEYOND COLOR/GLOBAL BRANDING

BLOOMINGDALES - CHILDREN’S EASTER NEWSPAPER CAMPAIGN

BLOOMINGDALES - NEWSPAPER

SAKS FIFTH AVENUE - JEWELRY CATALOG

AVON - DAY FORCE/GLOBAL BRANDING

BLOOMINGDALES - PETITE NEWSPAPER DRESS CAMPAIN/LA DOLCE VITA

DONNA MORGAN - SPRING BUTTERFLY COLLECTION

AVON - AVON SUN/GLOBAL BRANDING

SAKS FIFTH AVENUE - ADVERTISING

DONEGERS - COAT CATALOG

SAKS FIFTH AVENUE - FALL FASHION CATALOG

AVON - SENSING FRAGRANCE/GLOBAL BRANDING