Thomas Hunter Email & Phone Number

Boonton, Nj, Us

Boonton, Nj

• Design packaging, POP/POS displays, print and digital ads, web assets, coupons, brochures and other forms of collateral..• Collaborate with external design agencies, when necessary, to coordinate artwork approval between all project stakeholders.• Coordinate the production of printed materials with clients approved print vendor.• Communicate with senior management, brand, legal and quality assurance teams to ensure artwork adheres to brand guidelines.• Illustrate product images, source and retouch photography based on the needs of the project, style-guide compliance and brand look and feel.

Kelly Ocg/Johnson & Johnson Sales & Logistics Company, Llc

• Directed the design of promotional artwork for a fast-paced internal promotion design agency• Created a high volume of layout, graphic and production design utilizing Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and lnDesign• Strategized with brand managers and project stakeholders to discuss creative brief(s) and align project timelines and critical delivery dates.• Spearheaded the concept, design and production artwork of four new product launches • Improved efficiency of design department by mentoring newly hired staff • Sourced photography and drew vector illustrations for projects based on overall brand look and style guide compliance.• Storyboarded concepts for several 2D animated web banner projects• Designed a Floor Display that won a 2014 Design of the Times Award and a 2014 POPAI AWARD• Designed a 3D Floor Talker that won a 2015 American Graphic Design Award/Graphic Design USA• Increased department revenue by taking on the role of 2D animator for web banner and video projects using Adobe Animate

Edison, New Jersey, United States

• Led a team of 4 designers and managed the design and production of private label, OTC drug packaging for national retail, grocery and pharmacy chain clients.• Collaborated with Quality Control, Regulatory and Legal groups in order to ensure compliance for all packaging components.• Coordinated daily meetings with print vendors to strategize print scheduling, troubleshoot printing issues and derive solutions for efficient delivery of printed materials • Reduced reprinting costs by implementing a stringent packaging component review and approval process

Neptune, New Jersey, United States

• Created artwork mechanicals for the production of flexographic printing plates.• Digitally recreated artwork for worn out plates. • Created color separations, color keys and output film for printing plate production.