Jim Fisher Email & Phone Number

Portland, Oregon, United States

Host, researcher, and writer of Raise a Glass, a weekly commemoration of music figures we've lost, notable dates in music history, and other content. It plays to an audience of over 1 million in the Portland Metro Area and an international following online. Also acting as part time content producer, production engineer, board operator, traffic coordinator, and occasional graphic designer for XRAY FM, a community radio station.

Los Angeles, Seattle, Portland

Have worked with a diverse client base to define and convey their brand aesthetic through art direction, graphic design, illustration, identity, animation, film production design, web design, and print-production services. Clients have included: Amazon, CampChaos.com, Jason Cohen Productions, Princess Cruises, Orci & Associates, Wickie’s Bar Supply, Casa Escobar, PierceFilm productions, DeMers & Associates, Funky Green Bee, and have continued client relationship with former employers All Things Equal, and Petsport USA. • Successful project completion within budget expectations and deadlines• Establish trusted, lasting relationships with clients, vendors, and other designers• Manage and coordinate all projects from concept through completion• Provide effective strategic advice to clients regarding content and production

Los Angeles, California, United States

Designed and animated characters and backgrounds for an online role player game. Coordinated with a team of international coders and producers in LA to create a game that struck a balance between the level of detail requested versus practical capabilities of the technology.

Los Angeles, California, United States

In-house designer for a pet supplies company. • Packaging design for all products, including associated characters and logos• Creation of all print advertising and company catalogs• Redesign of all packaging for repurposing by a major retailer• Coordination with printers in China

Los Angeles, California, United States

Designed table-top games, associated characters, and packaging for a nationally-distributed manufacturer.• Collaborated with owner and creative director to turn game ideas into reality• Design and maintenance of company catalogs• Technical compliance achieved with printers, retailers, and other vendors • Attended numerous press checks• Support for daily company operations

Greater Los Angeles Area

Worked with a focused team of Marketing, Content, and Art Directors in designing and developing all general graphics related projects for in-house creative department. These included... • Online advertising • E-commerce website design • Direct mail advertising • Company signage Key achievements: • Attended numerous press checks, thusly extending my production knowledge and experience • Prioritized own workload in order to maintain all project deadlines. • Successfully executed all projects within or under budget limitations.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Worked directly with editorial staff, in tight coordination with the Art Director, under firm, weekly deadlines. Duties included... • Advertising and editorial layout • Construction and trafficking of advertising • Direct coordination with pre-press • Direct mail advertising for the publication Key achievements: • Created original artwork for covers and editorial • Supervised multiple assistants, delegating tasks and providing counsel on all aspects of production • Maintained friendly coordination and communication with sister publication, The Hollywood Reporter

Greater Los Angeles Area

Duties included... • Creation and coordination of graphic trial presentations • Research in support of attorneys and paralegals • Inventorial and organizational upkeep of extensive file base • Preparation of deposition digests • General office support Key achievements: • Instrumental in developing a unique courtroom graphic presentation to clearly explain convoluted business affairs and connections in a winning trial.

Bachelor’S Degree, Communications Arts, Cum Laude

Undeclared