Andrea Gibbs
Richmond,TX
Summary
Creative Graphic Designer with talent for developing unique custom artwork. Innovative approach to ideas and concept development. Offering 15 years of expertise overseeing individual projects and brand development.
Skills
- Computer-Based Drawing
- Concept Development
- Rough Sketching
- Layout Design
- Creative Thinking
- Company Logos
- Design Research
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Illustration Preparation
- Type Selection
- Adobe Systems Software
- Fine Arts Training
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelance Graphic Designer and Photographer
A.G. Photographix
, Texas
08.2006 - Current
- Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
- Developed print materials such as brochures, banners and signs.
- Used Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign to create images and layouts.
- Put together videos for social media, advertising and informational purposes.
- Met with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
- Built corporate brands by designing cohesive looks between elements such as logos and letterheads.
- Created broad range of work using various design techniques.
- Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners and signs.
- Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, layout and color in design work.
Head of Photography
Brian Gavin Diamonds
Houston, TX
10.2015 - 07.2020
- Managed and executed daily photography of customer jobs, diamond imagery and 360 videos of jewelry and diamonds.
- Explored and recommended photographic technology and techniques to develop and support capital plans.
- Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
- Edited, toned, captioned and uploaded photographs for web publication.
- Create promotional videos and slideshows to showcase new products and product lines
- Performed advanced computer processing of images for assignments.
In-House Graphic Designer
Wild Well Control
Houston, Texas
03.2014 - 03.2015
- Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, signs, and trade show displays.
- Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
- Completed final touches for projects such as images sizes and font selection.
- Designed website layouts, templates and unique branded looks.
- Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, layout and color in design work.
- Created broad range of work using various design techniques.
Assistant Photographer
Susan Henry Photography
League City, Texas
08.2012 - 02.2014
- Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
- Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.
- Managed clerical duties such as answering phones, setting up appointments and filing invoices.
- Provided artistic and technical image manipulation in Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop.
- Edited, toned, prepared and selected best frames to present in client portfolio for purchase.
- Maintained and shared portfolios of artistic work to demonstrate styles, interests and abilities with potential customers.
- Assisted studio owner with minimum of 10 shoots per month.
Graphic Illustrator
Neon Iron Productions
Beaumont, Texas
12.2011 - 01.2014
- Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners and signs.
- Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, layout and color in design work.
- Created designs and collaborated with technical team to complete projects.
- Coordinated, created and scheduled content, designs and periodic updates to company website.
- Specific projects:
• Hush: Award-winning short-film - Make-up supervisor, set decorator/prop master, on-set photographer and assistant videographer
• Going Home - feature-length film - On-Set photographer, created One-Sheet & Posters for marketing, location scout
• Tribe of Eden - feature length film -Created film logo and various vignette illustrations for marketing purposes. Designed & illustrated Novella book cover
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Deign - Illustration Emphasis
Texas State University
San Marcos, TXBachelor of Arts - Digital And Photographic Imagery
Texas State University
San Marcos, TXTimeline
Head of Photography
Brian Gavin Diamonds
10.2015 - 07.2020
In-House Graphic Designer
Wild Well Control
03.2014 - 03.2015
Assistant Photographer
Susan Henry Photography
08.2012 - 02.2014
Graphic Illustrator
Neon Iron Productions
12.2011 - 01.2014
Freelance Graphic Designer and Photographer
A.G. Photographix
08.2006 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Deign - Illustration Emphasis
Texas State University
Bachelor of Arts - Digital And Photographic Imagery
Texas State University
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