Freelance Comic Artists : Canterbury

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4.5 2 Skills

$30 Rate/Hr

I am a full time student majoring in English and proofread and write as parttime employment. I also work as a tutor and a SLI (special learning instructor) for the college English department. At the age of 52 I am well read and have a vast amount of experience to draw from.

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3.5 2 Skills

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Work in oils, watercolors, pastels, graphite and charcoal. Have completed animal portraits for commissions in oil and pastels. Education via University of Central Missouri. Fine artist at Art Hill Studios.

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2.5 2 Skills

$10 Rate/Hr

Hello, I am self-motivated and a dedicated person. My best skill is Drawing, fast typing, research writing and proofreading. I have a good grasp of English and capable of listening orders and following them. My First Priority is my client and to provide them with a material of quality.

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4.0 2 Skills

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I have recently returned from a 12 month traveling stint. I have a huge interest in reading and writing. Currently I am working for a real estate firm in editorials, advertising and administration. I have an eye for detail and am a self-confessed perfectionist.

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Ken Cendrowski 477 Colonial Ct. Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236 313.815.7053 kcendrowski@comcast.net CAREER SUMMARY A highly conceptual graphic design professional with vision and experience recognized for consistently delivering relevant marketing solutions. Respected as a leader, mentor and advisor. Adept at creative development and execution of direct mail, print advertising, television commercials, collateral, magazine publications, corporate identity, web design and time-based media. An organized art director with the proven ability to manage and lead key project contributors to exceed expectations. Maintains a reputation as a positive and responsible team player with the ability to establish strong internal and vendor relationships. • Adept at customer relationship marketing (CRM) • Adjunct professor at College for Creative Studies • Effective presentation skills with clients, students and colleagues • Highly regarded for maintaining calm under stressful conditions • Team player in cross-channel environment • Key player in new business pitches and campaign development • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suites including InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator • Experienced working with renown photographers and illustrators including Annie Leibovitz, Jay Maisel, Pete Turner, Clint Clemens and Guy Billout PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE HOUR CUSTOM PUBLISHING, Royal Oak, MI December 2010 – Present Design Director Responsible for art directing, designing publication layout, web design and collateral material, establishing budgets, presentations to clients, hiring creative talent and working with printers. • Create and design publications for beer and wine tourism for Michigan and Finger Lakes of New York, Golf publications for Michigan and the Carolinas • Work with a creative staff on Somerset Collection and Millenia Mall KEN CENDROWSKI DESIGN, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 2009 – Present Design firm with full-service capabilities for client graphic and communication needs. Creative Director/Principal Create and produce multi-media work including digital banners, web design, corporate logo and identity systems, retail and collateral materials for GrossePointeToday.com Grosse Pointe Public Library, Ahee Jewelers, The Optimé Group, Appleseed Healthcare Solutions, Telmar and StrongStar Consulting. • Recognition of achievement: American Corporate Identity ninetieth annual; Award of Excellence for letterhead, Neenah Paper Design; gold medal, letterhead. CAMPBELL-EWALD ADVERTISING, Warren, MI 1997 – November 2009 VP Art Supervisor Collaborated with creative group to develop and execute award-winning CRM solutions, launch new programs, build awareness for vehicle incentive and travel reward programs. Served as team player winning U.S. NAVY and U.S. Mint accounts. • Created and maintained integrated look and feel for ACDelco automotive parts developing a style guide used throughout the world. • Art directed and designed retail ads and outdoor billboards for National City Bank in multiple markets across the Midwest. • Teamed with a writer to create and develop Wyndham Rewards point of service, statement newsletters and travel publication advertising. • Created and designed digital variable direct mail and e-letters for GM CRM. • Collaborated on GM OnStar consumer direct response campaign for renewing subscribers and was successful in exceeding renewal rate and winning a DMAD Target award. • Designed Delta Faucet full-line catalog introducing the Michael Graves faucet line. THE HAMILTON GROUP, Bloomfield Hills, MI 1996 to 1997 Senior Art Director Teamed with writer to win new business that was instrumental in building client base. • Created new brand image for Sherwood of America urban vehicle sound system. • Designed International Hockey League ‘All-Star’ game logo used on merchandise. MCNAMARA COMMUNICATIONS, Troy, MI 1993 to 1996 Associate Creative Director Developed and produced creative work in all media including television, print, point of service and collateral materials for the agency. Served as graphic designer on promotional materials for in-house art studio. • Teamed with writer to create campaigns for Health Alliance Plan and HAPs’ HealthChoice that elevated awareness and exceeded HAP enrollment projections. • Won numerous awards including CADDY Awards for HealthChoice publication advertising, the Barat House non-profit PSA, and self-promotional materials for McNamara. THE PUBLICATIONS COMPANY, Detroit, MI 1992 to 1993 Design Director Served as lead art director on two major, critical journals for IBM: Profit magazine and Beyond Computing magazine. • Orchestrated two creative teams and two editor/clients on editorial content geared toward information technology (IT) entrepreneurs and chief information officers (CIO). CAMPBELL-EWALD PUBLISHING, Warren, MI 1980-1992 Senior Art Director Responsible for art directing, designing, establishing budgets, presentations, hiring vendors and writing copy for new publication proposals and organic growth. • Launched Corvette Quarterly lifestyle magazine that received measured success for Chevrolet from car enthusiasts with engaging award-winning editorial and design. • Designed entertaining information and a targeted message to passionate outdoor enthusiasts about Chevy truck product in Chevy Outdoors Magazine. TEACHING EXPERIENCE COLLEGE FOR CREATIVE STUDIES, Detroit, MI 1988 – Present Adjunct professor – Business and Professional Practices (2005 – Present) • Instruct third year graphic design students in professional practices and the work process designers use in an office environment. Instructor – Training for Creatives by Creatives (1996 – Present) Professional development program customized to local industries advancing their skill set. • Consults, advises and demonstrates methods for creative thinking and practical application. Adjunct professor – Advanced Communication Design (1988 – 1999) • Instructed practical use of concepts and design through the use of visual thinking. EDUCATION BFA, major in advertising communication, College for Creative Studies, Detroit, MI Web Design Certificate, College for Creative Studies, Detroit, MI, in progress. AFFILIATION The American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA)

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3.5 2 Skills

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I am a 21 year old Jack-of-all-trades. I write music, make original artwork, and have been told I make a mean meatloaf. I am currently look for any opportunity in which i can branch out and have my voice heard over the roar of the masses.

20 Kudos

3.0 2 Skills

$25 Rate/Hr

Illustrator/graphics designer multimedia production artist in all types of artwork I have designed all kinds of art from airbrushing to painting fantasy realistic artwork Looking to bring happiness to clientel through my passionate talent I have been given! My production company Capt'Frogger-MarkyZ Multimedia Productions which i'm partnered up with another talented gifted artist Capt' Frogger.