Freelance Book Illustrators : Adelaide, South Australia

0 Kudos

3.5 2 Skills

Ask Rate/Hr

I work in soft pastels (but bright colours ) on primed canvass. Combined paints and adhesive pastels set on diptych or triptych set as a finish result. I have sold pieces with custom colour schemes to fit the customers's interior. I have an example ready to e-mail. Thank You for your time, Jacolize

0 Kudos

5.0 2 Skills

Ask Rate/Hr

My Name Is Masami TJ Bush, I am a Mass communication Major Of Columbia College I Specialize In Full Editorial Services ( Copywritng, Copyediting, proofreading, Author, Publishing, Technical writing, layout Editor, Etc.) Journals, Content writing, Freelance Writing/Design, Web Developer, Blogging, eBook Wrting, Transcription Services, Press Release services, Digital printing services.I love learning, respecting & working with intelligent individuals each day. I am consistently always researching to better myself in any area--I restrict myself from being a "1-trick-pony". I am very punctual and account time accordingly on making deadlines

20 Kudos

3.5 2 Skills

Ask Rate/Hr

Objective To obtain a position that will allow me to use my graphic design skills and training as a concept artist or in story board layouts. I have strong traditional drawing abilities and am an effective problem solver, who can manage and prioritize heavy work flow without direct supervision. My “can do” attitude helps me to work well with colleagues and is evident in my ability to obtain freelance work as an artist. I am a team player who benefits from working closely with peers and upper management. I am willing to relocate. Experience Freelance Artist 2007 – present Washington, DC • Solicited work from local business and contractors and through word-of-mouth • Designed posters, signa-cades, flyers, postcards, and logos • Performed body modification of original and traditional images Inside Sales Representative Papa John Pizza November/2008 – March/2010 District Heights, Maryland • Processed orders using Cafeteria software • Completed food orders using ticket dispenser • Oversaw the cleaning staff Education and Training Completed 11 courses in media arts and animation, 2D design, Art Institute of Washington color theory, introductory graphic design Arlington, Virginia GPA: 3.14 January/2008 – September/2009 Completed coursework in Microsoft Office 2003 Department of Correction Education March/2006 Augusta Center, Craigsville, Virginia General Education Diploma Charlottesville Joint Complex June/1987 Charlottesville, Virginia Computer Skills Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign Additional Skills Character and object design, Concept art, Portraiture art, Mechanical engineering, Technical drawing, Drafting

0 Kudos

4.0 2 Skills

Ask Rate/Hr

Objective As a passionate Graphic Artist, it is my objective to obtain a position which not only allows me to effectively demonstrate my ability to creatively focus design and marketing materials around the vision of a company, but allow me to use my business and management experience to harmoniously guide a team of creative individuals around that vision as well. Education A.A.S. in Graphic Communications and Printing Technology Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology | Lancaster, PA | 2006-2008 - Minor in Business - Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society Member - Graphics Lab Intern 2007-2008 Experience K and Company Creative Services, LLC | Lancaster, PA CEO & Freelance Graphic Artist | June 2011 – Present - Provide freelance graphic design services to small businesses - In-house contracts and online contests (freelancer.com) - Maintain business relationships with print and publishing groups - Member of AIGA, The Professional Association for Design (Central PA Chapter) - Specializes in brand/logo creation and management of that brand - Capable of design for print and web; supply files in multiple formats - Responsible for managing multiple projects simultaneously Susquehanna Glass Company | Columbia, PA Director of Design and Development | September 2008 – July 2011 - Manage Art Department in production facility (silkscreen, etching, laser/engraving) - Actively involved in budget meetings and daily operations of facility - Maintain company’s corporate identity through web and print applications - Responsible for creation of websites, brochures, advertisements, signage - Product photography: editing, resizing based on client requirements for print/web - Communicated one-on-one with clients to determine product needs based on budget, expectations and timeline. (Williams-Sonoma, Pottery Barn, David’s Bridal) - Responsible for all licensed product development, design, submissions, approvals and contact for NASCAR, Elvis Presley Enterprises, NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL and NCAA. - Corporate Member of SGCDpro, Society of Glass and Ceramic Decorated Products -Designed contest entries receiving “Best of Show”, “Best of Category” - Attend tradeshows / research new products related to decoration for etching, silkscreening, lasering, engraving, hand-cutting based on industry demands - Artwork responsibilities: Prep artwork for production, design new artwork for customers and develop logos for client events Experience (continued) GreAT Signs | Bird-in-Hand, PA Graphic Artist | August 2007 – September 2008 - Designed artwork for the use of vinyl applications: window graphics, vehicle wraps, coroplast signs, vinyl banners, magnetics and more - Designed and printed artwork for silkscreen applications on t-shirts and signage - Plotted, weeded and applied vinyl for the above mentioned applications - Prepped artwork for print on Roland 52” wide format printer: banner / stock Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology | Lancaster, PA Graphics Lab / College Intern | September 2007 – May 2008 - Aided students with projects, questions, clarification and feedback - Designed, printed and finished promotional materials for College use: Advertisements, posters, brochures, t-shirts - Executive designer for Class of 2008 Yearbook Photographer, Researched Stories, Managed Files - Responsible for working with College charity events – provided ads, design services and t-shirt printing for major local radio stations Skills SOFTWARE/HARDWARE: Adobe Creative Suite 5 Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Bridge | Adobe Acrobat 9Pro PDF applications, Form creation | Microsoft Office 2007 Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access | Windows 7 / Mac OSx | Canon Digital Rebel XS | Vinyl Plotter/Cutters (15” to 24”) | Ryobi One and Four Color Lithographic Presses | Laser Master / Flexi Sign DESIGN: Exceptional skill in Raster to Vector Illustration (JPG to AI) | Digital Photography, importing, editing, color correction, print/web | Able to design layouts based on finished products for print, web or digital | Web design and file prep | Pre-flight/Packaging | Color Separations | Platemaking| Offset lithographic printing – 1 and 4 color | Corporate Branding and Identity | Social Media Marketing | Catalog/Brochure Layout | Direct Mailers | Newsletters OFFICE: Able to receive direction and manage a team | Solid listening and communication skills | Works well in individual and group atmospheres | Able to take or give direction | Excellent customer service skills | Very strong computer understanding | Able to maintain organized workflow during high stress settings | Excellent ability to multi-task projects in a timely manner | Active in graphic trade organizations to maintain current technology understanding | Ability to write copy for print pieces and website landing pages References Chad Yaw | VP, First Med Inc. | Wilmington, NC | 717-917-9261 Sophia Hinkle | Senior Sales Associate, Susquehanna Glass Company |Columbia, PA | 717-684-2155 Jenni Murphy | Marketing and Licensing Manager, Joe Gibbs Racing |Huntersville, NC | (704) 944-5005 Salary Requirements Salary requirements start at $32,000; open to negotiation

194 Kudos

5.0 2 Skills

$20 Rate/Hr

I graduated from the American Academy of Art (Chicago, IL) with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2012 Majoring in Illustration. I was trained in advertising, story boarding, and many different types of art, like: concept art and book cover work. Since then I have been working as a freelance artist.

0 Kudos

3.0 2 Skills

Ask Rate/Hr

Hi there, love music, love words, great at finding the right way to express anything. Passionate about lyrics cryptic crosswords, messing around with language. Have had some experience translating Japanese lyrics to English (very challenging, very rewarding!). Romantic but a realist, witty, funny, mature yet youthful! Would love to work with someone expressive, interesting, witty etc. Cheers Michelle

0 Kudos

5.0 2 Skills

Ask Rate/Hr

BARBARA HOWARD (409) 765-5160 BarbaraSHoward@Yahoo.com BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER/PROJECT MANAGER/INSTRUCTOR/ADMINISTRATOR/COORDINATOR Business manager specialist ~ Project Manager ~ Leadership ~ Community Relations ~ Staff Development Energetic and creative manager with outstanding success developing and establishing two businesses. Extensive experience with computer generated material. Demonstrated risk management skills and performance improvement, character is tenacious and realistic. Ability to liaison with local customers and business associates while overseeing the development and production of effective and quality programs for educational tools. Experience developing and implementing business plans. Core competencies include: • Operations Management • Strategic Planning • Budgetary Oversight • Project Leadership • Business Development • Program Management • Leadership & Staff Development • Technology Management PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Business Development Manager 09/2006 – Present Sandcastle Dreams Enterprise Galveston TX • Manage organizational policies in compliance in facilities department and budgetary revenues • Strategically develop successful and long-term relationships with sponsoring agencies • Provide input to Regional and office management on pricing policies, and reports from implementation • Collaborate in marketing operations and press relations to communicate with key external relationships • Monitor and order office supplies viable through annual budgetary restrictions and guidelines • Maintenance of all repairs, registrations, licenses, inspections, purchasing, and off-site records • Deploy planning and management of facility projects regarding new construction and renovation • Built stimulating web designs to achieve higher sales conversion rates • Support through communication services and facility expansion through health and safety standards • Accountable for reporting and meeting accurate external deadlines of major projects • Revenue tracking to develop and grow business • Enhance financial performance of marketing, training and development of staff • Multiple business management operations conducted daily through self-determination within multiple high-level projects Project Development Manager 09/1996 – 09/2006 Notes from Stars Trinidad, CO • Coordinated and initiated annual performances, • Graduation success ratio 99% from program requirements, • Streamlined manuscripts, documentation and presentations utilizing MS Office products, • Monitor and prepared accounting, contracts, statistical and financial reports • Prepared, travel expense and reimbursement etc. • Stimulated new prospects through innovative ideas of possibilities • Consistently seek goals through stimulating curiosity of continuing education Executive Administrative Assistant 06/1990 – 09/1996 Union Carbide/Seadrift Pipeline Texas City, TX • Performed administrative duties for 7 offices, including statistical and financial reporting, travel and reimbursement • Create and maintain new filing system to stimulate customer service and reduction in response time • Maintained development of projects and served as part of a project team • Participated in projects at all stages from inception, development, and execution • Coordinated meetings and served as Safety Meeting Coordinator • Prepared and facilitated manuscripts through development and design ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE Substitute Instructor, Trinidad School District 2007 - 2009 Secretary, US Army Corp of Engineers 1987 - 1990 Assistant Manager, Coral Reef Village, Galveston, TX 1982 - 1987 Secretary, UTMB, Galveston, TX 1980 - 1982 EDUCATION Colorado Technical University Online Master of Science in Management February 2012 Colorado Springs, CO Project Management GPA 3.96/4.0 Colorado Technical University Online Bachelor of Science September 2010 Colorado Springs, CO Business Administration GPA 4.0/4.0 Trinidad State Junior College Associate of Arts GPA 3.67/4.0 May 2005 Trinidad, CO SKILLS AND COMPETENCY Adaptable to various programs with minimal training • Advanced - MS Office Professional Suite (2010) o Word o Excel o PowerPoint o Publisher o Visio o Project • Budget revenues and development of business • Maintain assigned contracts • Strength and skills for project and team development/work • Marketing strategies • Problem solving orientation and developing successful outcomes • Mathematical ability of rate quotations and cost process • Records Management • Outlook • Program/IS • Able to adapt to many programs with little training • Assessed mentality directives for the full success of objectives