Worked with Art Directors and Account Executives to create catalogs, point of purchase, magazine ads, mailers. Created marker comps for catalogs, ads, brochures and collateral material as needed. Implemented a web design service and began building sites using Dreamwever and Flash. Designed, built and maintained web sites for jewelry retailers.

Freelance work for companies in the Dallas area providing illustration or production help.

Production art for Voyager Learning, Jovey Baby Strollers, Truco products and others. Illustrated 30*X40* souvenir maps for Six Flags amusement parks including; Involved in development of themes. Designed and created images for printing on glass ornaments working in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop as well as watercolor, colored pencils and gouache. Worked with clients to determine the direction of their Christmas program and how best to meet those needs.; Freelance production and illustration. Built posters, brochures, ads for Hit Entertainment. Created twenty illustrations for Impact Creative Group.

Successfully adapted to unfamiliar environments. Taking verbal direction or working from comps and producing consistent results

Built ads for weekly newspaper. Provided illustrations for editorials. Expanded services available to clients.

Illustrated five children*s books for August House Publishers, Animal Ghost stories, Wonder Tales From Around the World, Trisker Tales, Wisdom Tales, and The Dancing Turtle. Worked closely with a local designer, providing finished catalogs, packaging and ads as well as training to expand their capabilities.

Created illustrations for company publications. Designed and produced brochures, advertising and presentation materials. Worked closely with outside design firm on Oryx Energy Annual Reports. Saved cost of freelance illustrator by providing over twenty illustrations in-house.

Established relationship with advertising agencies, magazines, corporations. Interpreting verbal and written directions to bring clients conception to life.SoftwareQuarkXPress, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Flash, Fireworks, Strata3D, FreeHand, Fetch, Painter, Typestyler, InDesign