Mimi Payne Email & Phone Number

Greater Seattle Area

• Creating custom digital artwork for fine art content creator and art publisher, specializing in corporate, residential, retail, hospitality, healthcare and higher education industries. • Developing art creation process from concepting through to final production files of digital art for wall decor on a variety of substrates. This includes printed art for the Grand Image retail line, custom art solutions for client digital commissions, and large scale printed wallcoverings/murals for… Show more • Creating custom digital artwork for fine art content creator and art publisher, specializing in corporate, residential, retail, hospitality, healthcare and higher education industries. • Developing art creation process from concepting through to final production files of digital art for wall decor on a variety of substrates. This includes printed art for the Grand Image retail line, custom art solutions for client digital commissions, and large scale printed wallcoverings/murals for public spaces. • Collaborating closely with art consultants, project managers, vendors, and team members to interpret and develop client digital commission requests into custom artwork that is consistent with client’s vision. • Proactive in anticipating and resolving project specific technical challenges while communicating clearly on timelines, progress, and final deliverables.• Actively contributing to new content development through ongoing research on evolving industry trends and processes, and collaborating with team members to meet goals for content creation that aligns with the aesthetic and vision of Grand Image.• Creative Project Manager for custom screenprinted limited edition prints from 2018 - 2020. Utilized high-end screenprint expertise to liaison production of limited edition screen printed fine art series for well-known artist. Acted as facilitator between Print Production Manager and out-of-state printer, translating client design requests into screen-print parameters, delivering print information and custom art to printer, collaborating with printer on technical print challenges and revisions, proofing final art proofs, and following through to final edition delivery with Print Production Manager. Show less

Greater Seattle Area

• Retouching, color correction, and compositing product and figure editorial images for both online and print. • Delivering high-quality final assets with attention to detail, while remaining flexible in workflow methods to pivot quickly when needed.• Collaborating with Imaging team members, design team and art directors to maintain quality and consistency aligned with Nordstrom brand standards.• Managing workload in a solution-focused and timely way, while communicating… Show more • Retouching, color correction, and compositing product and figure editorial images for both online and print. • Delivering high-quality final assets with attention to detail, while remaining flexible in workflow methods to pivot quickly when needed.• Collaborating with Imaging team members, design team and art directors to maintain quality and consistency aligned with Nordstrom brand standards.• Managing workload in a solution-focused and timely way, while communicating ongoing progress and prioritizing tasks and projects efficiently. Show less

Greater Seattle Area

• Print Production lead for Fine Art content creator and art publisher, specializing in corporate, residential, retail, hospitality, healthcare and higher education industries.• Color correcting, retouching, proofing, and printing high-end archival prints of artists reproductions.• Maintaining, prioritizing, and fulfilling work order queues.• Distributing work orders to team members and supervising progress.

Greater Seattle Area

•Graphic design and high-end color separations for the screen printed apparel and music merchandising industry.• Expertise in tonal spot color separations for up to 14 colors

Greater Seattle Area

• Prepress and image retouching for Macy’s Advertising & Marketing Department.• Incorporating images with InDesign files, and proofing for final color for direct mail catalogs, mixed media, newspaper, and other promotional materials.

Greater Seattle Area

•High-end color separations for the screen printed apparel and music merchandising industry.• Expertise in tonal spot color separations for up to 14 colors

Greater Seattle Area

• Prepress, image retouching, and color correction for Macy’s Advertising & Marketing Department. • Incorporating images with InDesign files, and proofing for final color for direct mail catalogs, mixed media, newspaper, and other promotional materials.

Maui, Hi, San Francisco, Ca, Seattle, Wa

•High-end color separations for the screen printed apparel and music merchandising industry.• Expertise in tonal spot color separations for up to 14 colors.• Awarded First Place & Honorable Mention by Impressions Magazine/Direct Textile Screen Printing in 1995 and 1996.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Graphic design and color separation for music merchandising and screenprinted apparel industry.• Responsibilities included following designs from concept through to print sampling.• Expertise in high end spot color separations for up to 14 color machines.