Carlsbad, California

760.815.5176 (cell)
amykirkpatrick@roadrunner.com
www.amykirkpatrick.com
 

 

Freelance Senior Graphic Designer /Art Director
Experience in corporate and advertising environments

• Professionally design, produce, and manage effective marketing and sales collateral
• Create visually pleasing Web sites with intuitive navigation
• Solve creative inconsistency issues by developing design guidelines for a stronger identity
• Develop innovative marketing and sales campaigns that generate results
• Efficiently manage multiple projects within strict budgets and time frames
• Provide strong leadership for creative professionals

Range of Accomplished Design Projects

Corporate Identity
Annual Reports
Brochures
Custom Forms
Kit Covers
Logos
Newsletters
Sales Sheets
Stationery
Web Site Design
Design & Layout
Graphics
Illustration
Site Navigation

Packaging
Pkg Design & Layout
In Box Items
Advertising
Billboards
Catalogs
Direct Mail
Print & Web Ads

Software Graphics
Icons / Billboards
Splash Screens
Trade Shows
Announcements
Brochures
Invitations
Posters
PowerPoint
Signs
Theme Logos
T-shirts

Software Knowledge

Adobe: Illustrator, ImageReady, InDesign, PageMaker, Photoshop
Macromedia: Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Freehand
Microsoft: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, FrontPage
QuarkXpress

Employment History, Education & Awards

Kirkpatrick Graphic Design • Senior Graphic Designer • (1989-1996; 2001-present)
eHelp Corporation • Senior Graphic Designer • (2000)
Oracle Corporation • Senior Consultant • (1997-2000)
Stac, Inc. • Art Director • (1996-1997)

Florida State University, Bachelor of Fine Arts
Emphasis: Graphic Design with a minor in art history

Best of Show, Life Communications Association Competition for Communications Excellence
Bronze Medal, Neenah Paper