RESUME

Kim Crowe • Graphic Designer

1000 Winnbrook Drive
Dacula, GA 30019
404-630-6158


Objective

To obtain a position as a Senior Designer/Art Director in a professional environment where creativity, talent and technology combine to produce outstanding results.


Capabilities

Over 20 years of experience in all aspects of graphic design from concept through print production. Creation and design of logos and corporate id, advertising, brochures, annual reports newsletters, postcards, invitations, holiday cards, direct mail, packaging, sales kits, flyers, displays, menus and
web graphics.

Focused on branding and creating a consistent, professional image for a wide variety of clients and products in either print or electronic mediums. Also developed and implemented advertising and recruiting campaigns.

Expert knowledge of paper, printing and finishing techniques. Estimating projects and selecting vendors.

Experience managing a team of designers, presenting concepts and ideas to clients and interacting with colleagues on all levels.


Technical Skills

Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite 3 (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Acrobat), Quark XPress, Microsoft word. Developing knowledge of Dreamweaver, Flash and Go Live.


History

Senior Art Director - Prudential Georgia Realty - March 2002 - August 2007
Senior Art Director - Northside Realty - March 1999 - March 2002
Senior Designer - Phoenix Communications - 1997 - 1999
Designer - Finished Art - 1995 - 1997
Designer - Newsletters Plus - 1994 - 1995
Designer - The Design Line - 1987-1993
Designer - Austin Kelley Advertising - 1984 - 1987

Education

Art Institute of Atlanta - 1984