Amy Rottinger
North Olmsted
Summary
Experienced illustrator and Graphic designer with over 10 years of experience Illustrating and designing for many different kinds of projects. I have an excellent reputation for getting projects done on time and making sure customers and or clients are more then happy with the final products. I love to work in different styles, as well as telling a story with my art and having many different options for clients/ customers to choose from.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Illustrator/Creative Graphic Designer
Art Studio Company
06.2022 - Current
- Illustrating and designing art for products, such as bags, pouches, ornaments and more for National Parks, Zoos and Aquariums
- Participated in brainstorming sessions to generate innovative ideas for new projects.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by consistently meeting deadlines and maintaining open lines of communication with colleagues.
- Produced high-quality artwork under tight deadlines, resulting in increased client retention rates.
- Developed a strong brand identity for clients through the creation of unique and memorable illustrations.
- Developed custom illustrations for range of clients.
- Managed multiple illustration projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction.
- Developed art and design concepts.
- Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
Freelance Illustrator
Halo Publishing
01.2010 - Current
- Applied color theory and lighting techniques in drawings and illustrations to add excitement, focus, and depth.
- Improved project efficiency by providing detailed sketches and revisions promptly based on client feedback.
- Streamlined the creative process by utilizing various digital tools and software for illustration purposes.
- Illustrating and designing Book covers and interior book pages (Spreads or single page) for the clients and their stories.
- Enhanced visual storytelling by creating compelling illustrations for various projects.
- Developed custom illustrations for range of clients, leading to increase in client satisfaction and repeat business.
Illustrator/ Graphic designer
University Tees
08.2016 - 03.2020
- Coming up with creative designs for clients and their job requests for their shirt designs.
- Each job had to performed in a timely matter, with attention to detail to make sure nothing was missed.
Silk Screener
American Greetings
08.2013 - 01.2016
- Silk screening for the prototype designs- adding glitter/ foil/ ect to the card, bag or poster designs.
Illustrator/ Graphic Designer
Sideways
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Designing and illustrating ebooks, and creating other existing books into ebooks.
Cashier
Pet Supplies Plus
01.2006 - 01.2010
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs to promote loyalty, satisfaction and sales numbers.
- Restocked, arranged and organized merchandise in front lanes to drive product sales.
Kennel Assistant
Detroit Dover Animal Hospital
01.2003 - 01.2006
- Kennel working/ assistant Taking care of the animals in house/ feeding/ walking/ cleaning cages/ giving meds.
- Maintained clean and organized boarding areas to promote animal wellbeing.
- Monitored and maintained food and water of boarded animals according to animal dietary health guidelines.
- Performed basic wound care and other medical aid, working with veterinarians to handle advanced cases.
- Completed daily cleaning of kennels, cages and public areas using disease control protocol to provide sterile environment.
Education
Bachelor - Fine Arts
Cleveland Institute Of Art
2010
GED -
Westlake High School
2006
Skills
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe illustrator
- Drawing skills
- Children's book illustrator
- Logo Design
- Silk Screening/ digital printing
- Attention to detail
- Strategizing
- Visual storytelling
- Book Consultant
- Current trends
- PC and Mac platforms
- Corporate Branding
- Digital Graphics
- Image Manipulation
- Digital illustration
- Drawing and sketching
- Artistic style versatility
- Client communication
- Project management
- Print production process
- Adobe creative suite
- Digital drawing proficiency
- Creative concept development
- Graphic arts
- Digital rendering
- Color selection
- Graphics and photo imaging
- Client relations
Timeline
Illustrator/Creative Graphic Designer
Art Studio Company
06.2022 - Current
Illustrator/ Graphic designer
University Tees
08.2016 - 03.2020
Silk Screener
American Greetings
08.2013 - 01.2016
Illustrator/ Graphic Designer
Sideways
01.2012 - 01.2013
Freelance Illustrator
Halo Publishing
01.2010 - Current
Cashier
Pet Supplies Plus
01.2006 - 01.2010
Kennel Assistant
Detroit Dover Animal Hospital
01.2003 - 01.2006
GED -
Westlake High School
Bachelor - Fine Arts
Cleveland Institute Of Art
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