Andy Atchison Email & Phone Number

St Louis, Missouri, United States

St Louis, Missouri, United States

WE ENVISION A WORLD WHERE THE BUSINESSES THAT GENUINELY CARE ABOUT PEOPLE WIN. IT’S OUR MISSION TO FACILITATE POSITIVE CHANGE THROUGH GREAT CREATIVE. Creative impacts feelings, feelings trigger thoughts, thoughts shape beliefs, and beliefs lead to action.Great creative is unique, empathetic and effective. Unique: great creative is unique in that it helps you stand out in your space. Whatever you define as your market and positioning, your creative should reinforce that strategy. It should be thoughtful, intentional and strategic. Empathetic: great creative understands the dreams, desires, fears and motivators of your target audience. It sees where they are and plants a seed in their mind to show what’s possible in the future. It provokes and nurtures an emotional connection to a brand. Effective: Great creative gets results for both the business and the customer. Making something pretty that doesn’t get you return on your investment isn’t worth it. We love creative because it allows businesses to connect with those they seek to serve on an emotional level. In an instant, with just a glance, the viewer can see that someone understands their deepest dreams and desires, and that they have what it takes to get them where they want to go. Often times, a business helps them realize what they didn’t know they wanted yet, or what was possible. We believe that creative is an up front investment that yields returns endlessly as more and more people engage with the creative.

Create White & Yellow Page ads using information provided by sales representatives.Work closely with the quality control department to ensure all ads are correct after any proof change requests are complete and exactly what the clients want.Create the cover for the books as well as additional cover ads.Create interactive ads using SwishMx for the online directories.Access ads from previous years to make corrections to those and repost for the current directory.Work with the pagination department to review the appearance and size of the artwork provided by the customers

Conducted pre-press setup of files for business cards, stationeries, envelopes. Developed a strong knowledge of gang printing, traps, bleeds, and close registration through PageMaker. Worked directly with clients to ensure that their orders are filled and completed on time and error free.

Designed direct mail pieces, brochures, letterhead, envelopes, and business cards for clients and for company internal use using InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator.Redesigned corporate images and designed business cards for new employees. Conducted client meetings to analyze their specific design needs.Photographed products to use and print for various design pieces.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Graphic Design

2001, High School/Secondary Diplomas And Certificates

Education record

Credit Hours Earned: 50 Courses Electronic Drawing Typography Introduction to Production Design and Color Desktop Publisher Web.