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Work History
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John Swank Memorial Art Scholarship
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JAMES JONES

Aurora,CO

Summary

Dynamic Art Director with a proven track record at Denver Athletic Supply, enhancing brand awareness and client satisfaction through impactful design and efficient project management. Expert in Adobe Creative Suite, with exceptional problem-solving abilities. Elevated design quality and streamlined processes, significantly improving project efficiency and team productivity.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Art Directior

Denver Athletic Supply
05.2014 - Current
  • Managed design team resources by delegating tasks efficiently based on individual strengths and workload capacity.
  • Streamlined creative processes by implementing efficient design workflows and project management tools.
  • Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
  • Enhanced overall design quality by mentoring junior designers and providing constructive feedback on their work.
  • Made collateral to support various marketing campaigns and visually communicate concepts.
  • Elevated brand awareness by creating visually striking marketing materials for print and digital campaigns.
  • Maximized project efficiency with meticulous attention to deadlines, budget constraints, and client expectations.
  • Implemented artistic vision to give art purpose and meaning.

Graphic Designer

Players Bench
02.2011 - 05.2014
  • Improved client satisfaction by creating visually appealing and impactful designs for apparel decoration in the team sports industry.
  • Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
  • Created logos, illustrations and typography for various organizations.
  • Developed style guides for internal use, standardizing design elements across departments for a unified look and feel.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Creative Graphic Designer

Summit Sportswear
01.2009 - 01.2011
  • Improved client satisfaction by creating visually appealing and impactful graphic designs for screen printing and embroidery production.
  • Created digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing methods.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion of deliverables while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Met with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
  • Created logos, illustrations and typography for various organizations.
  • Edited and enhanced existing artwork and graphics.

Graphic Production Artist

Ouray Sportswear LLC
04.2006 - 01.2009
  • Worked daily with streamlined design processes for increased efficiency and reduced production time.
  • Produced designs for clothing and accessories such as shirts, pullovers and bags.
  • Created logos, illustrations and typography for various organizations.
  • Edited and enhanced existing artwork and graphics.
  • Utilized Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office Suite to develop creative designs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts / Printmaking & Graphic Design

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA
05.2002

Skills

  • Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Dreamworks
  • Project Management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Web Design
  • HTML and CSS Knowledge

John Swank Memorial Art Scholarship

Athens Area H.S., 1993

Timeline

Art Directior

Denver Athletic Supply
05.2014 - Current

Graphic Designer

Players Bench
02.2011 - 05.2014

Creative Graphic Designer

Summit Sportswear
01.2009 - 01.2011

Graphic Production Artist

Ouray Sportswear LLC
04.2006 - 01.2009

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts / Printmaking & Graphic Design

Indiana University of Pennsylvania

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