I currently have over 20+ years of professional experience as a Graphic Designer with 13 years in a marketing environment. My proficiency rests in designing various types of printed pieces, including, but not limited to billing statements, catalogs, and advertisements. My career has also benefitted from experience with organizational marketing materials, direct mail pieces, web design/maintenance, specialty items, t-shirt design, trade show displays, and I have a thorough understanding of the pre-press techniques that are necessary to complete the final stages of the production process. Based on my education and work experience, I have a unique perspective regarding the many facets of graphic design and marketing.Specialties:• Creative: Graphic design, marketing strategies, color theory, photo retouch, photo manipulation, image cropping, implementing analytics, color correction, photo restoration, pre-press, drawing, painting, storyboard design, color and typography for print and web• Software: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Bridge, Enfocus PitStop Pro, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Teams, PlanetPress, QuarkXpress, Jira, BCStudio, and experience with HTML