Traditional design created with today's technology.
Creative Director
I am a seasoned art director, a hands-on designer, an educator and mentor. I maintain a constant level
of education obtained through investigation of new technologies and developments in the ever-changing field of
computer technology by attending numerous classes and seminars. Due to my strong background in the printing,
advertising, and publishing industries, I am capable of streamlined design production and creating a link between
the idea and the finished piece. My experience spans all mediums from labels to Billboards, packaging to full
color advertising. My interpersonal communication skills enable me to lead any creative team.
Photographic Direction: Traditional film and digital formats equaling well over 150 photo shoots.
Design: Creatively engineered concept development for flawless, finished output.
Publication Process: From thumbnails to final output - four-color negatives including imposition and trapping.
Image Enhancement/Manipulation: Color control/correction, retouching, multiple layers, composites, and duotones, from single to 12-color printing.
Mediums: Traditional, digital and web, spanning all forms of reproduction.
Purchasing: Printed material and national/international ad placements.
Trainer: Macintosh/IBM programs.
My extensive background includes Creative/Art Director with photo direction, Department Head, Graphic Designer,
Prop Stylist, Web Designer, Illustrator, Keyliner, Stripper, Plater, Proofing, Typesetter,
Print Buyer, Pressman, and Educator.
