Art and culture appealed to me at an early age. I had an interest in music and also had an art teacher and a sculptor in my family who were a strong influence. I pursued the graphics industry in college, earning an Electronic Media degree to enhance my skills in video production. Post-graduation, I freelanced for a period and decided to return to school and earn a Bachelor of Arts in Visual Design.My career as a designer has developed into a well-rounded creative and efficient producer of effective advertising installations. As Graphics Division Manager for A&A Safety, my accountabilities include:• Oversee 3 categories of graphics: traffic, custom, & installation• Manage a staff of 8• Offer details of our business – design consultation & pricing• Project management• I have overseen one expansion of our department • I have been responsible for 7 additional hiresABOUT A&A SAFETYEstablished in 1982, A&A Safety offers a variety of safety-related products and services. Headquartered in Cincinnati, OH, we also provide services in IN, KY, TN, and SC. As a one-stop shop for traffic safety and pavement marking needs, rely on A&A Safety for everything you need.A&A GRAPHICSMy focus with the company is involvement with the design, graphics, and installation of our products. Our team members hold certifications from industry leaders in design, printing, and road construction. We have the latest equipment for large-scale printing, cutting, and fabricating for sign manufacturing and more. Because our innovative team constantly explores new techniques, you can be confident your graphics will have maximum impact. We serve the entire Tri-State Area, especially Southwest Ohio and Northern Kentucky. Unique to A&A Graphics is our ability to partner with A&A Safety teams on installations that require heavy trucks as well as large warehouse spaces for bus wraps and vehicle applications. If you need signage, decals, banners, vehicle wraps, building branding, or anything in between let me know. Contact 513-943-6100 chrisb@aasafetyinc.com Aside from work, I enjoy landscaping, coaching soccer, and movies.FOCUS: Graphic Design, Wide Format Printing, Graphics Installations, Vehicle Wraps, Architectural Graphics, Wayfinding, Traffic Signage, Campus Branding, Production Management, Project Management, Team Management, Strategic Vision