Freelance UI Designers : Texas

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Greg Aprahamian Field of expertise: Themed Art fabrication and project management. Education: The School of the Art institute of Chicago. Bachelors of Fine Art, 1990. Scope of abilities and expertise: Project management of themed art for amusement parks, retail environments, trade show, exhibitions, product prototypes, advertisement, and entertainment. Greg Aprahamian has extensive experience and knowledge of; themed sculpture and painting, scenery used in the entertainment industry with considerable knowledge and experience in many types of custom fabrication. 2011-2005: Sculptor and custom fabricator for themed fabrication studios in Los Angeles, Studios Including: Artistic Entertainment services, Legacy, Stan Winston Studio, Cinnabar, Set Masters, California themeing, Scenario Design, Flix Effects, Basso Sets @ Props, Chiodo Bros. Merritt Productions, Disney, Universal Studios. 2008: Independent art project manager and film credits: Disney: Einstein Pals, Sam Sandwich Terminator 4, G.I. Joe, Avatar, Dinner for Schmucks, Winter Tales, Cowboys and Aliens, Real Steel, 2005 – 1997: Owner and manager of Prop It Up! Chicago, Illinois Greg Aprahamian was project manager and lead Sculptor and model maker for Prop It Up, which fabricated custom themed artwork for trade show displays, retail environments and product prototypes. Clients included: Leo Burnett, Creative promotional products, precious moments, Hefty (Zoo pals), Kraft foods, Sara Lee, Hermes, Stevens exhibits, Fritkin- Jones, Omron, and many others. Computer training in: Maya, and Photo Shop.

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www.shoutout-designs.com // www.facebook.com/shoutoutdesigns Career Objective Creative, conceptual, can-do graphic designer with high standards and a strong work ethic. Experience working in demanding environments, requiring strong organization, team building, technical and interpersonal skills. Confident and poised with ability to interact with individuals at all levels. Ability to multitask is detail-oriented, and able to complete projects based on deadlines with the most cutting edge artwork. Experience: Graphic Designer Foundation Supportworks Inc. May 2012 – Present Omaha, NE I work closely with the Director of Training and Development and the Vice President doing web design, logo creation, brochure layout and design, webinar flyer design, job site photography, photo retouching, business card design, assisting other departments as needed and vehicle wraps. I also am in charge of sending all files to the printer and reviewing all proofs before they go to print. Additionally I communicate with our different vendors in states all around the nation figuring out their design needs and helping fulfill them. Graphic Designer Ivie & Associates September 2011 – May 2012 Omaha, NE Weekly circular design and layout, proofing of circular pages, photo editing, placing photo orders, sending files to press, communicating with buyers and photography department about things the advertising department need or about reshoots. Helping show direction for photo shoots. Owner Shout Out Designs October 2009 – Present Graphic design on all levels, website, logos, magazine ads, cd albums, etc.??Photography consisting mostly of pets, families, engagement, children and weddings. Graphic Designer Speedway Motors, Inc April 2010 – September 2011 Lincoln, Nebraska Design and layout all catalogs, apparel photography, direct models in photo shoots, color correcting and photo retouching, powerpoint presentation building, facebook promo's, poster design, event designs (tickets, posters, maps, etc.), magazine ads, vehicle wraps, package inserts, cover design, box design, working with product managers on what products can fit in different catalog spreads, sending files to printer, getting quotes from other vendors, proofing all pages, coming up with new design ideas for future catalogs, product label design and training all new hires. Graphic Designer Shore Publishing September 2009 – December 2009 Madison, CT Designed ads, layouts and covers for the newspaper, special issue magazines, and monthly magazine they printed. Prepare files to be sent to printer. Also part of the web design collaboration team. Graphic Designer Bravo Ad Group January 2009 – April 2009 Fairfield, CT Design promotional material and websites. Also acted as an administrative assistant answering phones, setting up meetings, ordering supplies, setting up new vendors and assisting with model clothing purchasing. Retouch/color correct photos, design logos, posters, ads, promotional material and websites. Meet with customers and take orders. Meet with clients to get a feel for what kind of design they wanted. Graphic Designer Rockwell Studio August 2008 – January 2009 Naugatuck, CT Design promotional material, web updates, photo retouching, color correcting, and web design. Leasing Agent Grandridge Apartments June 2006 – August 2006 Omaha, NE Show apartments, answer phones, set up appointments, go through paper work with clients, make maintenance orders, and research former clients for other apartment complexes. Skills & Expertise: PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Catalog Design, Vehicle Graphics, Photoshop, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Layout, Word, QuarkXPress, Illustrator, Graphic Design, Adobe Acrobat, Dreamweaver, Packaging, Mac, PC, HTML, Web Design, Logo Design, Photography, Graphics, Typography, Art Direction, Print, Signs, Digital Photography, Trade Shows, Posters, Photo Shoots, Image Editing, Image Restoration, Adobe Bridge, iMovie, Photo Restoration, Flash, Canon, PC, Package Design, Retouching, Epson, Organizational Behavior, Attention to Detail Education: The Creative Center Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design 2005 – 2008 Lincoln East High School General Education 2001 – 2005

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I have worked in the Secretarial/Administrative Assistant field for 30 years where I was responsible for detail oriented correspondence and publications in a wide variety of areas from education to manufacturing.