Self-employed graphic designer working mainly for units within the University of Arkansas such as the College of Engineering, Honors College and the Department of Mathematical Sciences. Other clients have been the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Arkansas Cancer Coalition, Trio’s Restaurant and Ropa. Materials produced have included brochures, magazines, mailers, logos and invitations.
An award-winning designer who created, produced and managed all aspects of the university‘s most important publications including the Alumni Association’s magazine Arkansas. Responsibilities included planning of publications; creation of illustrations both photo and traditional; conceptualization; page layout; production management; coordination with printing vendors; photo manipulation; and maintaining relationships with clients.
Created and managed university print and web publications. Responsibilities included planning of publications; creation of illustrations both photo and traditional; page layout; production management; coordination with printing vendors; photo manipulation; and building relationships with clients.
Designed client ads for retail, tabloid and classified sections; created promotional ads, flyers and sections; coordinated with other newspapers and agencies; trained new employees; worked with paste-up and pre-press preparations; worked closely with advertising representatives and clients; worked with the editorial staff and Little Rock composing staff.
Organized weekend news stories; supervised page designers, reporters and photographers; edited copy; laid out pages for the daily and special sections; prepared stories for the Web site; worked with advertising to begin pagination process; sent out commercial jobs printed by the Times.
Laid out pages for the daily newspaper as well as weekend and special sections; decided on wire stories that were to be used; worked and manipulated photos; created art for special and advanced sections; supervised and trained new employees; worked with reporters and photographers on special projects; prepared stories for the Web site.
Formatted technical data to be incorporated into company aircraft manuals; scanned, cleaned up and consolidated schematics for company aircraft manuals in accordance with the FAA standards; entered manual revisions; maintained accurate revision master files and maintained manual records of company aircraft manuals; assisted the Manager of Records and Publications and the Supervisor of Publications. Promoted to this position from entry level job as Records Clerk.