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Sample Graphic Designer Resume



    OBJECTIVE A position as a senior graphic artist that utilizes my sharp skills in desktop publishing.

    SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

    • Five years of extensive experience in graphic design and desktop publishing.
    • Certificate in Computer Graphics and Graphic Design from University of California, Los Angeles.
    • Demonstrated ability to produce a wide variety of graphic products including newsletters, business cards, letter heads as well as different training materials.
    • Proficient on Macintosh, experience with PageMaker and Ventura Publishing.
    • Creative, strong communication skills and consistently meet deadlines.

    RELATED EXPERIENCE

    Graphic Design

    • Created design for advertising curriculum of human resource training department that was sent to 1,050 company employees.
    • Developed format for notebook materials, handouts and manuals for 20 different courses.
    • Designed departmental newsletter, which had a circulation of about 500 managers and supervisors.

    Desktop Publishing

    • Created documents on both Macintosh and IBM systems; utilized scanner.
    • Utilized WordPerfect 6.0 and Ventura Publishing programs.
    • Created a corporate logo package that included brochures and letterheads.

    Customer Communication

    • Interviewed training in house staff to determine the desired appearance for training materials.
    • Problem-solved to effectively meet deadlines. Have met all deadlines on time till date.
    • Suggested alternative presentations of ideas and visual concepts, to the optimum satisfaction of customers.

    EDUCATION

      Certificate in Computer Graphics and Graphic Design / University of California at Los Angeles / 1994
      M.A. in Speech Communication / University of Southern Carolina / Los Angeles, CA / 1983
      B.A. in Communication / State University of New York /Bufallo, New York/1981

    WORK EXPERIENCE

      Senior Trainer / Houston Medical Center / Los Angeles, CA / 4/90 to present
      Director of Training / Human Hope Systems, Inc. / La Habra, CA / 9/87 to 4/90
      Management Trainer / Wales Department Store / Los Angeles, CA / 9/81 to 9/87

    REFERENCES Available upon request