Experience:15 years experience in packaging design. 10 years as Art Director at Creative Manufacturing LLC. Recently promoted to Technical Director where most of my creative responsibilities will be focused on product development - design and creation of new computer accessories for retail markets.Skill Set:Traditional & digital illustrator, product / lifestyle photographer, intermediate 3D modeling / rendering, amateur videographer / video editor. And for what it's worth, trade school trained woodworker and part time painter - creator of Reverie™ that uses light as a medium in contemporary abstract composition.Clients:Barnes and Noble, Books-a-million, Sam's (US, Canada, Mexico), Costco, Best Buy, Target, Walmart, Ulta, Hobby Lobby, Mardel, Tony Lama, American Hat Company, JC Penny, Bed Bath & BeyondProfessional Achievements: Over the last decade as art director I worked directly with many of the above listed clients, sometimes in tandem with their in house art directors and art department. With the help of my creative contributions Creative Manufacturing, LLC has seen net sales increases that have roughly doubled annual revenue since heading the creative department. Personal Achievements:Winner of several awards for best of show in juried art competitions, contributed art to a self-published book about survivor poetry (Penhall Press). Published category winner - Creative Quarterly issue #69,