Associate Art Director
Greater Chicago Area
Associate Art Director, 1996–1999Conceptualized and designed 4/C brochures, packaging, direct mailers, newspaper ads, POP promotions, sales materials, etc. for the in-house art department• Developed and created packaging designs for domestic products; collaborated extensively with engineering, research & development, purchasing and marketing departments.• Created and developed packaging designs for international products.• Collaborated with a packaging committee to reduce printing costs and remain within budget.• Packaging press runs in various mid-western states• Photo direction and created renderings.Computer Graphic Artist, 1992–1996• Created and designed ads, technical graphics for products, product inserts, technical data sheets, forms and graphs, etc.Typesetter, 1985–1992• Collaborated with designers and created ads, brochures, technical graphics for products, product inserts, technical data sheets, forms and graphs, etc.