08/2008 to 03/2009
Contractor to Discover Financial Services
Design Lead, Creative Services and
Print Production Compliance Auditor
Discover Financial Services, Riverwoods, IL
Concept, Design, InDesign and Production
Responsibilities and Projects:
Direct Marketing/Direct Response
Inserts/FSIs
Posters, Banners, Displays and 3D Designs
Landing Pages, Web Banners, Web Pages
Desktop Publishing/InDesign
Stock Imagery Research
Creative File Compliance and Audit Release /Print Production
Awards:
Discover Card Creative Services
Smart Appreciation Awards 2008
Patback Bonus Award 2009
04/2006 to 02/2008
Associate Creative Director, Creative Director
Aspen Marketing Services, Lake Orion MI
Creative Department Management
Concept, Design, Quark, InDesign and Production
Responsibilities and Projects:
Direct Marketing/Direct Response
Brochures and Collateral
B2B Event Marketing
New Business Development
Event Marketing Design
Web Design, Email Blasts, Fax Blasts
Posters, Banners, Displays, 3D Designs
Packaging
Stock Imagery Research
Desktop Publishing/InDesign
Retouching
Presentation Decks
Print Production
02/2000 to 02/2006
Senior Art Director
BBDO Detroit, Troy MI
Concept, Design, Quark, InDesign and Production
Responsibilities and Projects:
Direct Marketing/Direct Response
Brochures and Collateral
New Business Development
Posters, Banners, Displays, 3D Designs
Packaging
Print Production and Press Approvals
Creative Budgeting, Scheduling and Estimating
07/1977 to 10/1999
Senior Art Director
J. Walter Thompson Co., Detroit MI
New Media Creative Group
Concept, Design, Quark and Production
Responsibilities and Projects:
National Advertising
Direct Marketing/Direct Response
Brochures and Collateral
Posters, Banners and Displays
Web Design
New Business Development
Desktop Publishing
Print Production and Press Approvals
Creative Budgeting, Scheduling and Estimating
Education:
Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI
Bachelor of Science Degree,
Graphic Design Major
Computer Skills:
Adobe CS3, InDesign, Quark, Word, Excel,
Power Point, Flash and Dreamweaver