Wesley Fallon Email & Phone Number

Racine, Wi, Us

Racine, Wi

After building 30+ years of professional and freelance experience I decided it was time to launch my own design house, Ascender Graphics. I wanted to create a space where I could apply multiple art and design abilities to better serve business needs. My experience spans a wide spectrum of skills; Brand Development, Marketing, Photography, Printing and more. Adaptability is my greatest strength, always learning and growing to always find the best design solution. It’s been a wild journey thus… Show more After building 30+ years of professional and freelance experience I decided it was time to launch my own design house, Ascender Graphics. I wanted to create a space where I could apply multiple art and design abilities to better serve business needs. My experience spans a wide spectrum of skills; Brand Development, Marketing, Photography, Printing and more. Adaptability is my greatest strength, always learning and growing to always find the best design solution. It’s been a wild journey thus far...and it’s only going to get better! Show less

Illinois

Art Director of the design/production department for a flexography printing company in the Chicago area. Started with the complete revamping of the department to bring organization and added capabilities. Managed daily operations for the department which included Graphic & Packaging Design including any support Marketing projects. Complete in-house production for high volume flexographic printing for clients that included private labeling to Fortune 500 companies like AmazonGo, Costco, Whole… Show more Art Director of the design/production department for a flexography printing company in the Chicago area. Started with the complete revamping of the department to bring organization and added capabilities. Managed daily operations for the department which included Graphic & Packaging Design including any support Marketing projects. Complete in-house production for high volume flexographic printing for clients that included private labeling to Fortune 500 companies like AmazonGo, Costco, Whole Foods among others. Show less

Illinois

Lead Graphic Designer for a Newspaper/Magazine offset printing company. Over my time there I increased the production departments graphic design capabilities. Additionally, I was also responsible for customer relations, technology upgrades and quality control of production. As the company expanded I oversaw and managed the creation of a department second shift.

Illinois

Graphic Designer for a flexographic printing company. Created designs for product labeling and flex plate production. Contributed to meeting production standards needed to obtain ISO-9001 certification.

Illinois

Contracted services to oversee the Art Department during transition period. Service Bureau style art production and customer service during the companies implementation of Xerox printing system.

Illinois

Art Department Manager for a major subsidiary of 3M. Responsible for all art related needs in support of company sales that included collateral materials, marketing kits, presentation displays and packaging. Company focus on promotion of major label magazines and barter trade division.

Illinois

Freelance Graphic Design work to aid newspaper during technology and production changes.

Illinois

Freelance Graphic Design work for specific client needs. Technology consultation.

Illinois

Laid groundwork design for a new community newspaper. Established scheduling, production methods and overall newspaper look/layout.

Illinois

Manager and Art Director for the art department of 3 advertising driven newspapers. Responsible for all aspects of production as well as customer service and sales coordination.

Illinois

While in college, Lead Graphic Designer for the art department of WSIU-TV 8/16 & WSIU-FM 91.9. Responsibilities ranged from promotion materials and on-air graphics to set design/construction.