K.D. Hamilton Email & Phone Number

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Effectively delivered business results by disseminating a culture of synergistic performance and consistent practical project & program management protocol and facilitated works across numerous departments to ensure successful delivery of company cross branding initiatives.Project Manager for the MUSEUM OF BROADWAYhttps://www.themuseumofbroadway.com/team/k-d-hamiltonPartner brands include but not limited to: Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Coach, Kate Spade, Stuart Weitzman, Eileen Fisher, Peloton, Ralph Lauren, Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, L'Oreal, Lancôme, The Stranger Things Experience NYC, Showfields, Target, Verizon, Phillips, etc.

New York, New York, United States

Managed busy Digital Imaging Center (Art Studio). Utilize pre-press production and provide print and production customer service to students, teachers and faculty. Specialize in large format black and white, color, laser printing, laser trimming, and bookbinding.

Queens, New York, United States

Assisted busy printing company in saddle stitching, perfect binding, spiral punching & binding, cutting printed materials, collating printed materials, counting and packing jobs for shipping, shrink wrapping, shipping (UPS & FedEx), transporting and organizing large paper shipments.

Greater New York City Area

Handled branding, retouching, comp creation, printing, trimming, graphic design, pre-press, bar code setup, phone screening, and CD mass production.

New York, Ny

Eyewitness News (ABC7): Image compositing and retouching using Adobe Photoshop plus Adobe Illustrator for on-air graphics featured in the daily newscasts.

New York City Metropolitan Area

Multimedia Graphics High-End Retouching & Proofing rips, layout mechanicals, color management for digital image post-production for Fortune 500 companies and national top brands.

New York, Ny

Typography styling of print medical catalogs and journals.

New York, Ny

Responsible for classified section print and web ad creation and revisions for various clients using Quark XPress and Adobe InDesign.

Columbia, Sc

Developed company brand style guides. Designed window clings, store banners, signage, flyers, mailers, print ads, postcards, and social media pages with Adobe Illustrator.

New York, Ny

Designed collateral materials for small and large volume print campaigns with Quark XPress and Adobe InDesign including cover wraps, coupon books, free standing inserts, door hangers, postcards, die-cuts, tri-folds, and stuck on and savings cards.

New York, Ny

Provided traditional paste-up and layout services for three bi-monthly printed newspapers.

New York, Ny

Responsible for layout and design of bi-monthly printed catalogs, business cards, postcards, holiday cards, one-sheets, annual convention t-shirt and bag design with Quark XPress. Other responsibilities included map creation, scanning, and reformatting images for company website.

New York, Ny

Designed collateral materials for small and large volume print campaigns with Quark Xpress and Adobe InDesign.

Brooklyn, Ny

Trained new recruits in Quark XPress. Assisted Art Director with the design and layout of bi-yearly magazine.

New York, Ny

Daria (Season 5 & 1st Movie - Is It Fall Yet?): Designed the look of the show with the Storyboard, Character, Prop, Background Artists, and Director(s). Drew / traced the characters on model, posing, expressions, size relations, backgrounds, field guides, props, effects, exposure sheets, and labeling scenes.

New York, Ny

Assisted in creating line art for children’s show style guide (64 Zoo Lane). Worked from style guides, model turns, size relations, pen & ink, backgrounds, clean-up, mat-cutting, and revisions.

New York, Ny

Courage the Cowardly Dog (Cartoon Network): Filed, organized, prepared art, photocopied, packaged, and sized relations. Handled scripts, storyboards, character designs, prop design, background designs, and originals.

Continued Education, Advertising, A-

Spring 2017

Continued Education, The Feeling Of Design, B

Fall 2016

Continued Education, Designer'S Guide: Building A Brand Story, A

Spring 2016

Continued Education, Gourmet Typography, B

Spring 2015

Continued Education, Textile Printing: An Introduction, A

Fall 2015

Continued Education, Finding Brand, A

Fall 2014

Continued Education, Brand Identity: Creating An Image, A

Fall 2014

Web Design Tools Certificate Program, Web Design

January 2011 – April 2011

Wordpress

September 2010 – October 2010

Bachelor Of Fine Arts - Bfa, Illustration & Cartooning

Bachelors Of Fine Arts, - Illustration & Cartooning - Digital Art, 3.16

* Chosen to speak at SVA Graduation, but declined.