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Sample Art Resume

James Smith
146, Main Street,
New York, NY, 12067,
555-123-0981
james@smith.com


PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE

To get a position of senior graphic artist where I can use my professional experience in the respective field.

 

SOFT SKILLS

·         Excellent time management and customer service skills.

·         Creativity, flexibility, attention to detail and deadline-oriented.

·         Able to work in team environment.

·         Able to work independently.

 

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE

·         Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office & Lotus Notes.

·         Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign.

·         Excellent graphic design skills and layout Skills.

·         Excellent computer skills.

·         Strong typography skills.

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

DIDIBAO Media Llc - New York, NY
Assistant Graphic Artist: 19997-2000

Duties:

  • Worked with graphic team to produce artwork for crests, patches, embroideries, trim and hardware.
  • Designed screen prints for t-shirts and logos, labels and packaging.
  • Followed deadlines and completed projects in a timely manner.
  • Printed hard copies of all artwork and maintained archive in books, hard drive and design server.
  • Scanned, resized and printed presentation material.
  • Developed and maintained accurate seasonal color cards.
  • Researched graphic ideas based on rig themes.
  • Maintained technical knowledge by attending design workshops.

ABC Style - New York, NY
Graphic Artist: 1995-1997
Duties:

  • Planed concept by studying information and materials.
  • Prepared work to be accomplished by gathering information and materials.
  • Illustrated concept by designing rough layout of art and copy regarding arrangement, size, type size and style, and related aesthetic concepts.
  • Obtained approval of concept by submitting rough layout for approval.
  • Prepared final layout by marking and pasting up finished copy and art.
  • Ensured operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements.
  • Maintained equipment inventories and evaluated new equipment.
  • Completed projects by coordinating with outside agencies, art services, printers, etc.

 

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