Graphic designer

Lonnie Smith, B.A. in Fine Arts/Minor in Marketing (817) 360- 6772 4024 North Story Road Apt. # 8312 Irving, Tx 75038 [email protected], www.thephisig.com/artgallery Objective To obtain a career in designing advertisements, creative typography, campaign ad s,and web design while meeting the requirements and satisfaction of employers an d/or clientele. About Me I have recently relocated from Arkansas to Texas to further my career as a graph ic designer. Ive obtained six years of graphic design experience through enrollm ent in graphic design classes. I have had the opportunity to gain excellent know ledge in all areas of design, internet, web design, PC/ Mac experience, and prom oting marketing through design and advertising of businesses. Freelance design through a local magazine company aided me in experience of working with the publ ic and meeting their needs. After relocating to Texas, Ive gained experience ass isting with and completing web designs for Southwest Selective Search. Currently , PSG in Irving, TX hired me temporarily to assist with website design, poster d esign, and brochures to promote marketing and advertising for their company. Proficiencies Experience creating layouts, illustrating and designing with these applications: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Adobe PageMaker, Dreamweave r, and Microsoft Office. College Education University of Central Arkansas, August 2005-May 2010 B.A. in Fine Arts, I emphasized in Graphic Design along with different mediums i n studio work. I also minored in Marketing to help further my understanding of business managem ent. Freelance Experience Southwest Selective Search -2010 to present Creating the new design and layout for Southwest Selective Searchs website. - Ri chland Hills, Tx. View website: www.swselectivesearch.com/test (remove /test to see their older ve rsion) 1st Choice Stadium Storage/ PSG -2010 to present Completely recreated PSGs website into a Spanish version. - Irving, Tx. View website: www.firstchoicestadiumstorage.com (click Esapnol) Maumelle Living-2010 to present Creating various advertising in Maumelle Living magazine for local stores and bu sinesses. -Maumelle, Ar. Phi Sigma Kappa August 2006 to present In 2008-2009 I became the chapters webmaster creating their first website and ga ve the website a face-lift in 2010. After creating the local chapter website, I was recognized by the national headq uarters of Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity and was awarded the honor of creating thei r National Convention poster held in Boston, Massachusetts. View website: www.thephisig.com