Dio Geonzon
Longview,WA
Summary
Results-oriented Graphic Designer successful at applying technical skills to create art that informs and engages customers. 20+ years of experience in menu design and marketing materials (wine labels, flyers, posters, banners, etc.) for the food and beverage industry. Clear communicator and collaborative team player with an eye for detail and skill in customer relations. Organized and dependable at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Graphic Design Manager
Southern Glazer's Wine And Spirits
04.2007 - Current
- Oversaw entire process from concept development to final output-including layout design, typography selection and color coordination for various print materials.
- Managed project timelines and budgets, ensuring timely delivery without compromising quality.
- Developed original menu designs for bars and restaurants.
- Collaborated with other designers to create visually appealing flyers, brochures, banners, and signs.
- Streamlined design processes for increased efficiency and productivity within team.
- Utilized Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office Suite to develop creative designs.
- Edited and enhanced existing artwork and graphics.
- Reviewed and approved designs before final production, maintaining strict attention to detail and accuracy.
- Implemented feedback and suggestions from clients to improve designs.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
- Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
Graphic Designer
Young's Market Company
06.2000 - 03.2007
- Developed original designs for bar and restaurant menus
- Designed eye-catching point-of-sale collateral, contributing to successful promotional campaigns.
- Developed creative design for flyers, brochures, banners, and signs.
- Implemented feedback and suggestions from clients to improve designs.
- Improved client satisfaction by creating visually appealing and impactful graphic designs for various marketing materials.
- Organized and detail-oriented with strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Sign Maker
Pacific Signs & Graphics
01.1994 - 06.2000
- Installed vinyl on vehicle doors, windows and body panels for partial coverage or complete wraps.
- Created custom signs for customers with quality builds and careful installation.
- Assembled interior signs and added tactile or braille additions to substrate.
- Assisted in installation of large-scale signs, resulting in successful project completion and positive client feedback.
- Applied vinyl to metal, foam board and plastic by hand and with use of laminating table.
- Completed finish trimming, grommeting, and hemming on signage.
- Designed new sign graphics and layouts to match customer specifications.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Education
Associate of Arts - Graphic Design
Remington College
Honolulu, HI05.1999
Some College (No Degree) - Visual Communication
Honolulu Community College
Honolulu, HIHigh School Diploma -
Governor Wallace Rider Farrington High School
Honolulu, HI06.1993
Skills
- Print Design
- Menu Layout Design
- Production Coordination
- Logo & Packaging Design
- Illustration
- Presentation & Infographics
- Project management abilities
- Quality Assessment
- Attention to Detail
- Adobe Creative Suite
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
"There is always a gap between our intention and ability, and that gap is bridged by God's grace."
Sister Mary David Totah, O.S.B.
Timeline
Graphic Design Manager
Southern Glazer's Wine And Spirits
04.2007 - Current
Graphic Designer
Young's Market Company
06.2000 - 03.2007
Sign Maker
Pacific Signs & Graphics
01.1994 - 06.2000
Associate of Arts - Graphic Design
Remington College
Some College (No Degree) - Visual Communication
Honolulu Community College
High School Diploma -
Governor Wallace Rider Farrington High School