I'm a graphic artist with over 20 years of experience working with both digital and traditional tools.
Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign.
Art style leans towards cartooning but my style can be flexible to meet a client's needs.
Easy to work with and can get projects done quickly.
Graphic Artist | Freelance
December 2002 - Present
Created illustrations and graphic design for a variety of clients over the years. Everything from website design, Children's books, poster design, logo design, business cards, album covers and commissioned paintings. Recent clients include AtariAge and D-verse publishing.
Graphic Artist | RDJ Specialties
August 2012 - November 2020
Created artwork and designs for a variety of products, for both vendors and the company's own in-house print shop.
Print shop items included bookmarks, calendars, stickers and over 20 coloring books.
Created digital and print assets for the company's "Stand Up Guys" educational program.
In 2017, I was promoted to overseeing the art department and responsible for creating designs and layouts for a variety of vendor products such as mugs, pens and bottles.
Recreated artwork from customers into vector art to be used with our vendor products.
Operated and maintained a Xerox J75 printer.
Updated product images for our company's website.
Intern / Temporary Position | Time Warner Cable - Road Runner of the Mid-South
July 2001 - December 2001
Designed website layouts, graphics for banner ads and stock illustrations.
Also participated in planning processes and helped gather information for web site content.
Education
Memphis College of Art
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Illustration
1996-2000