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educationBFA Graphic Design
Long Island University, Southampton, NYGraduated 12/00
skillsFully capable, fast production designer.
I’m a graphic designer.
Strong at estimating projects and backing into any size budget.
Can read construction drawings and design in scale.
I’ve worked with just about every printing process and material there is.
Handy with an x-acto, making boards, comps and mock-ups.
I’m a musician and have audio and video production experience.
Applications I’m Very Familiar with:InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator
w/ CAD Tools, Acrobat Prof.Quark Xpress, Portfolio
Suitcase / LinotypeWord, Excel, Entourage
Basic knowledge in:Vector Works, Sketch Up, Auto CAD
After Effects, Premiere, Cubase
objective I’d love to become part of your creative team. I truly believe I can help your creative department shine. I would be thrilled for you to review my resume and portfolio and consider me for a position in your company.
Bresette & Company Portsmouth, NHGraphic Designer / Production ManagerEmployed: 07/01/02 - 10/31/04
Designed advertisements and collateral for our clients including: Wentworth Douglass Hospital, Lakes Region Hospital, Lilly Soft-ware, Nantucket Association of Realtors and the United Way.
Color corrected and silhouetted images.
Created storyboards for TV spots.
Preflight all jobs before going to press and press checked off-set print jobs.
Developed production schedules for print jobs.
Developed a system for archiving all of our creative files. Responsible for file back-up.
Prepared estimates, sent request for quotes and negotiated lower printing costs.
Issued purchase orders to printers, photogra-phers and stylists. Booked talent for TV and radio.
Filias AdvertisingPortsmouth, NHProduction Designer / Jr. DesignerEmployed: 08/01/00 - 07/01/02
Designed advertisements and collateral for our clients including: Sigarms, Tretorn and the New England Sports Museum.
Resized and edited ads for different publications, magazine, newspaper, billboards.
Color corrected and silhouetted images.
Preflight all jobs before going to press.
Prepared presentation boards.
BrettPicknell38 Franklin Heights, Rochester, NH
603-335-1838 [email protected]
referencesFrom Brandpartners Retail. Inc
available at: 603-335-1400
William FoleyChief Executive Officer
Dan FleckensteinSenior Design Director
Allyson GahertyDirector of Retail Design Strategy
Account Director
experienceBrandpartners Retail Inc.Rochester, NHPrint Production Manager / Project Manager
Production Designer / Graphic Designer
Employed: 11/01/04 - present
Brandpartners is a design/build and merchandising firm specializing in banks and credit unions. I’ve implemented in-branch, retail graphics projects for such clients as National City Bank, Bank of America, Comerica, Suntrust and Sovereign Bank, along with several other smaller bank systems during my 5+ years there.
Bid all aspects of environmental design pro-grams and collateral roll-outs, selected vendors for services including, photography, off-set and large format printing, display fixtures, graphic installation for one site or multi-store roll-out.
Issued POs to vendors
Built project budgets and managed the meeting of the budget by working with the designers specifying appropriate materials, printing and installations methods.
Quality and color controlled all graphics through proof and prototype review.
Supervised my hired crews during on-site graphic installations for layered window displays and hardware, graphic wall covering, 3M vinyl graphics, merchandising displays and signage.
Created scaled detail drawings of graphic displays for quotation and install purposes.
Created production ready files from scale drawings as well as reviewed all files done by others. Held production training sessions with the design staff.
Designed graphic kiosks and window displays for some projects.