10 River rd apt 4f New york, NY 10044

(631) 860 5744

stratcat9571@yahoo.com

• Digital Illustration

• Traditional Illustration

• Graphic Design

Profile:

I am a self motivated designer with an exceptional eye for detail. Having spent the past four years in the collegiate - resort screen printing / embroidery industry, I have acquired a great feel for this market. I have spent many hours researching and developing new and innovate techniques in both screen print and embroidery design.

Work History:

Weatherproof / MV Sport

Oct. 2007 – Present

Illustration / Graphic design

Responsibilities:

• Daily creative art development and coordination

• Logo creation for unlicensed schools

• Understanding regulations for CLC, SMA, and LRG collegiate licensing

• Creating traditional to trendy designs for both screen print and embroidery applications

• Constant research of trends and techniques for creative application. (for collegiate, resort, special license)

J. America Sportswear

July. 2007 – Oct. 2007

Illustration / Graphic design

Responsibilities:

• Daily Creative art and coordination

• Logo Creation for unlicensed schools

• Understanding regulations for CLC, SMA, and LRG licensing

• Creation of “Hot Market” graphics for BCS college football

• Creating clean asthetic designs for both screen print and embroidery

• Multiple product line creation. (both college and resort)

   

New Agenda by Perrin

Oct. 2005 - July 2007

Illustration / Graphic design

Responsibilities:

• Daily production art and coordination

• Logo Creation for unlicensed schools

• Understanding regulations for CLC, SMA, and LRG licensing

• Creation of “Hot Market” art for BCS

• Creating cutting edge all over print designs (mens & womens) for mass retail

• Annual product line creation. 55 designs covering all demographics

   

Bens California Customs

April 2004 - Sept. 2005

Custom Automotive Design

Responsibilities:

• Custom paint scheme design

• Custom auto body technician

• Corporate logo design, image development

• Custom auto decal design

• Sales

Freelance Illustration

The Past 10 years

• Completed over 40 commissioned portrait renderings

Education:

• 1996 Graduate of Rockford High School (Rockford, MI)

   

• 2005 Graduate of Kendall College of Art and Design / Ferris State University (Grand Rapids, MI)

   

• BFA in Illustration / Minor in Industrial Design

   

   

   

• Skilled in:

   

• Prisma color and graphite rendering

• Oil Painting

• Adobe Illustrator

• Indesign

• Photoshop

• Quark Express

• Word