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Freelance Consultant, 2009 to Current

Randall Hunter Media - Ocala, Florida

  • Design and produce print catalogs, direct mail, email marketing, and online communications for multiple clients.

  • Seeking new opportunities in design, art direction, marketing, or business development.

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Creative Director, 2002 to 2009
GNR Health Systems / Rehabilitation & Fitness Products - Ocala, Florida

  • Led the art direction, production, design and archiving for print and online product catalogs, ensuring accurate proofs and timely printing while working with multiple printers.

  • Designed sales flyers, brochures, mailers and tradeshow displays for multiple business units as company's sole in-house designer.

  • Maintained online content, pricing and photography for 3000+ products in wholesale and retail catalogs.

  • Part of a three-person team that designed, developed, launched and promoted PTJobs.com, an online job searching agent for physical therapists. Later grew into additional job boards for occupational and speech therapists.

  • Created Photoshop templates, banner ads and promotional graphics for websites:

  • Attended industry tradeshows with Sales Manager as needed.

Sr. Marketing Graphics Specialist, 2000 to 2002
Captura Software (now Concur) - Kirkland, Washington
Layoff/Company acquired in 2002

  • Produced all in-house graphics and media including investor and sales presentations, product sell sheets, direct-mail, basic video production, tradeshow exhibits, and web graphics.

  • Managed brand guidelines and style guides including colors, logos, typefaces, taglines, and graphics.

  • Work closely with internal cross functional teams contributing to business tactics associated with software development processes.

  • Provided support services to Business Development, Corporate Communications, Human Resources, Marketing and Sales.

Photography Reprint Specialist, 1999 to 2000 (part time)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Seattle, Washington

  • Supporting New Media Department, provided digital color analysis for incoming image files, making corrective changes to produce quality color photograph reprints.

  • Produced dye-sublimation reprints, and archived photos for resale for one of Seattle's leading newspapers.

  • Scanned, cropped, and resized images for the SeattlePI.com online photo galleries.

  • Assisted Public Affairs with presentations and newsletter layouts.

Desktop Publisher, 1999 to 2000 (contractor)
MediaPro - Bothell, Washington

  • Created a series of Quick Start Guides (technical print publications) for customers of Concur Technologies Learning Services Group.

  • Coordinated with product experts in the transmittal of content and screenshots.

  • Communicated with vendors to insure printing deadlines were met.

  • Produced high-end graphics including interfaces, buttons, and interactive elements for web-based training classes for MediaPro clients.

  • Created brochures and advertisements for MediaPro's Sales Department.

Graphic Artist, 1998 to 1999

Boeing Company - St. Louis, Missouri

  • Created high-end executive level multimedia presentations for domestic and international marketing and business development initiatives.

  • Multimedia Team - Led and guided the exploration and adoption of leading, cost-efficient multimedia technologies for future departmental purchases.

  • Created wall displays and posters for the enhancement of conference rooms, lobbies, and entryways.

  • Retouched images, digital camera photography, scanned, laminated, and ordered supplies for a team of seven artists.



Prepress Designer / Intern
Journal and Courier / Gannett - Lafayette, Indiana

  • Designed, edited and proofed camera-ready advertisements for the newspaper.

Editorial / Art Intern

Smallwood and Stewart - New York, New York

  • Assisted Editorial and Art Departments in areas of book design and production.

  • Supplemental tasks included: word processing, researching, photocopying, scanning production chromes, ordering supplies, answering phones, and making deliveries.

  • Client projects included: Harper's Bazaar, Victoria, and Country Living Books.

Sales Representative

DialAmerica Marketing - West Lafayette, Indiana

  • Promoted publications and other products through telemarketing for major publisher Oxmoor House and Southern Living Books.