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Josh Farris is listed as Creative Services Designer at Maine Trust for Local News, based in Portland, Maine Metropolitan Area, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Josh Farris.
Josh Farris previously worked as Crew Member at Amato'S and Northern Service Technician at Septic Preservation Services. Josh Farris holds Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Telecommunication, Information Studies And Media, Magna Cum Laude - Honor (3.761 Gpa) from Michigan State University Honors College.
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Josh Farris is a full-time Creative Services Designer at the Maine Trust for Local News with over a decade of experience crafting engaging visuals for media organizations, advertising agencies, and educational institutions. His Bachelor of Arts degree was earned at Michigan State University in Telecommunication, Information Studies, and Media with an interdisciplinary focus in Graphic Design through the Honors College. Having designed content for three news media companies, two catalog companies, two advertising agencies, and two colleges, his diverse portfolio spans interactive learning games and web graphics to full-page newspaper ads and billboards. Josh Farris is a versatile Media Professional that designs compelling content across mediums.
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South Portland, Maine, United States
Designs eye-catching print and digital ads for the non-profit media organization that increase reader engagement and drive advertising revenue at multiple daily and weekly newspaper publications, including the Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel and Sun Journal, as well as the Forecaster Group and American Journal.
Portland, Maine, United States
Prepared pizza, pasta, and Italian sandwiches for takeout at the original 1902 sandwich shop location on India Street. Provided attentive customer service and answered telephone calls to place food orders while balancing kitchen duties. Operated Toast point of sale system devices and cash registers and fulfilled DoorDash, Uber Eats, and web orders for pickup.
Biddeford, Maine, United States
Serviced White Knight MIG, Singulair Green, and FujiClean onsite residential wastewater treatment systems with specialized equipment during routine maintenance visits and executed basic repairs by troubleshooting and problem-solving as needed. Collected septic system operational data during service visits pertaining to information such as sludge levels, pH levels, and leach field conditions, digitally recording all observed service material with a mobile tablet. Drove company work vehicle daily to service locations at customer residences in Maine and New Hampshire, regularly meeting service route expectations by balancing work, travel, and customer service.
Portland, Maine, United States
Designed and programmed daily promotional emails with Adobe Illustrator and HTML to promote products in the 1953-established company’s seasonal home goods print catalog and e-commerce website, deployed with SmartFocus. Translated print catalog information into email format through emphasizing visual hierarchies of type and image content. Designed website header graphics and managed website imagery with the Magento content management system. Filmed and edited product demonstration videos with Pinnacle Studio for publication on the company YouTube page.
East Wakefield, New Hampshire, United States
Developed and maintained the website of the from-the-ground-up pizza restaurant and pinball arcade family business with the Adobe Muse website builder while the location was in operation for three years. Designed company branding materials and logos with Adobe Illustrator in coordination with web design. Photographed a rotating lineup of twenty pinball machines and edited the imagery with Adobe Photoshop. Collaborated with the business owner to make regular website updates to all web content, including food and drink menu.
South Portland, Maine, United States
Advised customers at the Microsoft Maine Mall Specialty Retail Store by performing technology product demonstrations. Consulted customers on hardware, cloud technology, and software inquiries of the Microsoft Surface product line, OneDrive cloud service, Cortana personal assistant, and the Windows 10 operating system. Represented the Microsoft global brand and sold new Microsoft product releases directly to end-users. Upheld the company’s commitments to corporate social responsibility and world-class customer service.
Saco, Maine, United States
Designed creative advertising content at the boutique automotive advertising agency with Adobe InDesign for automotive groups nation-wide, ranging from dealership homepage rotator graphics to full-page 4-color process newspaper ads. Coordinated projects with clients, creative teams, and publications such as the San Diego Union Tribune to deliver automotive manufacturer compliant and co-funded print, digital, and email campaigns with fast turnaround expectations. Managed project invoicing and communicated directly with clients from Maine to California to ensure ad designs met manufacturer and dealership specifications, including uses of typography and automotive photography.
Portland, Maine Metropolitan Area
Provided seasonal interdepartmental coverage for the big-box store in Portland, Maine for the Weekend Team on nights and weekends.
Eugene, Oregon, United States
Managed product inventory descriptions and image content stored in the company database for the biannual catalog. Photographed home and garden catalog products with a Nikon DSLR still camera and edited the captured raster images with Adobe Photoshop in RGB format for email campaigns and CMYK format for catalog page layouts. Wrote product copy descriptions for new inventory ranging from Le Parfait glass canning jars to coir vegetable brushes. Designed weekly business to business email campaigns for wholesale customers, deployed with Constant Contact. Designed concept material for the in-house Drupal content management system wholesale e-commerce website project.
Tucson, Arizona, United States
Designed time-sensitive 4-color process newspaper advertisements with Adobe InDesign in collaboration with Account Executives to secure high priority, speculative advertising clients for print campaigns on close-of-business day deadlines. Interpreted copy briefs from Account Executives to visualize concepts into completed print advertisements ranging in size from single-column to full-page newspaper ads for clients ranging from hotels to retail stores across the greater Tucson area.
Tucson, Arizona, United States
Designed print and digital advertising content with Adobe InDesign as part of the Central Design Initiative that consolidated the creative teams of eighteen newspaper publications across five time-zones into one location in Tucson, Arizona. Managed projects with the Xpanse project management system and utilized it to communicate with newspaper advertising staff at publications from Alaska to Louisiana to meet client needs across the country on daily and weekly deadlines. Created the advertising designs for the 2012 Tucson Weekly Club Crawl Spring and Fall Music Festivals in several formats, including full-page 4-color process and black and white newspaper ads, animated Adobe Flash ads, and billboards. Designed and animated HTML5 concept web ads in Adobe Edge, intended to replace Adobe Flash .swf and animated .gif file formats on newspaper websites company-wide.
Tucson, Arizona, United States
Produced advertising creative across four mediums in the form of print advertisements, websites, television spots, and radio commercials for thirty full-service advertising agency clients published in the greater Tucson area. Designed 4-color process print layouts for advertisements in newspapers, magazines, and direct mail pieces. Filmed content for local television commercials with a Canon video camera for clients such as car dealerships, retail stores, and manufacturing companies and edited the footage with Adobe After Effects and Final Cut Pro. Managed projects with FileMaker Pro from concept to completion and communicated directly with agency clients.
East Lansing, Michigan, United States
Advanced from Multimedia Coordinator for the Office of the Dean after five months of employment to Principal Videographer and Animator on the C.A.S. (Communication Arts and Sciences) Media production team. Managed student media featured in the college’s recently adopted Joomla web content management system, designed the event website for the 2008 CAS Green on the Big Screen Film Festival, and photographed events for the college while Multimedia Coordinator. Collaborated on the C.A.S. Media production team to film faculty testimonials and animate research visualizations. Animated visual content in Adobe Flash by combining moving text and images into graphics to communicate complex ideas. Operated Sony video cameras, lav mics, and ARRI continuous lighting equipment to film talent on location and in the studio. Communicated the missions of the Sustainable Michigan Endowed Project, Michigan State University Recycling Center, and Michigan State University Facility for Rare Isotope Beams through short documentaries featuring Adobe Flash animations.
East Lansing, Michigan, United States
Repaired and issued video, audio, lighting, and media production equipment to university students, faculty, and staff. Provided technical support for the college’s film studios, editing bays, computer labs, and video equipment.
East Lansing, Michigan, United States
Designed and animated interactive Adobe Flash content for Matrix: Center for Digital Humanities and Social Sciences. Developed programming with ActionScript3 in Adobe Flash to produce dynamic interactive web content, including games. Illustrated and animated the 2D vector characters, backgrounds, and visual elements of the Audrey’s Garden biology learning game with Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Flash, intended for a Michigan K-12 academic audience. Designed user interface concept material, iconography, and logo variations for the Uhadi interactive database rich internet application with Adobe Illustrator, intended to store thousands of images, videos, and stories.
East Lansing, Michigan, United States
Performed data entry, clerical duties, and office support for undergraduate and graduate faculty, staff, and Department Chair. Transcribed audio recordings and articulated research citations for MLA format compliance in scholarly articles.
Ludington, Michigan, United States
Communicated the processes and philosophies of the Michigan Outdoor Photographers’ artwork at their downtown Ludington fine art gallery and at the Ludington and Pentwater Art Fairs. Assisted in the packaging and sale of photographic prints of the Michigan landscape with a local history spanning over fifty years.
Ludington, Michigan, United States
Maintained big-box store parking areas and helped seasonal customers load their vehicles at the Ludington, Michigan store.
Ludington, Michigan, United States
Assisted Master and Journeyman Electricians as a Laborer in lieu of apprenticeship, fifty hours per week on site, in the electrical renovation of the Ludington High School academic complex in-between Ludington High School Junior and Senior year attendances.
Activities and Societies: Honors College GraduateGraduated with Honor distinction and achieved Dean's List accreditation five times..
Earned twenty-four graduate credit hours in Leadership, Analytics, and Information Technology.
Earned ten graduate credit hours in Fine Art producing artwork in the 2016 Master of Fine Arts Summer Intensive.
Earned nine undergraduate credit hours in the pre-college Ludington High School dual-enrollment program learning Traditional Darkroom.
Graduated in top 5% of class with High Honor as a dual-enrollment pre-college student at West Shore Community College, completing Advanced.
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Josh Farris works for Maine Trust for Local News.
Josh Farris is listed as Creative Services Designer at Maine Trust for Local News.
Josh Farris is based in Portland, Maine Metropolitan Area, United States while working with Maine Trust for Local News.
Josh Farris has worked for Maine Trust For Local News, Amato'S, Septic Preservation Services, Sturbridge Yankee Workshop, and Jim'S Wheelhouse.
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Josh Farris holds Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Telecommunication, Information Studies And Media, Magna Cum Laude - Honor (3.761 Gpa) from Michigan State University Honors College.
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