Justin Rutledge
Hoover,AL
Summary
Results-oriented Graphic Artist successful at applying technical skills to create art that informs and engages customers. Clear communicator and collaborative team player with an eye for detail and skill in customer relations. Interested in graphic design and spreading awareness of creative outlets for a higher purpose. Efficient Painter committed to timely completion of residential and commercial painting projects. Dedicated contributor to hardworking painting team emphasizing safety, professionalism and customer satisfaction.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Multimedia Design/Painter
Zone Media
05.2020 - Current
- Development of website including tabs subheadings
- Instrumental creation through launchpad
- Painting and digital art practices
- Designing artwork including T-shoddy designs, logos, and in-home artwork for decor
- Managed digital archives to maintain organized file management system of images and video clips
- Optimized and re-cut image and video files by identifying clips, editing and encoding videos and pulling screengrabs
- Manipulated color, light, texture and shadows to make objects and characters appear lifelike
- Managed several lucrative projects simultaneously and delivered each one on time and within budget.
Graphic Designer
RedBubble
12.2019 - Current
- Outlining templates for images for prints that would go on merchandise
- Merchandise selection for images selected for the distribution process
- Image cropping w/ restoration to make prints clear and readable for the printing process
- Worked with technical design and product management to provide accurate and complete design packages
- Ascend Artwalk - exhibition
- Completed in-depth product design tests using updated software tools
- Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, layout and color in design work.
Sound Engineer
Polaris BHM
07.2023 - 11.2023
- Mixed and mastered vocal arrangements and music compositions,, and optimized songs, and albums.
- Regulated volume level and sound quality during recording sessions.
- Controlled microphones, sound levels and outputs to produce high-quality tracks for variety of clients.
- Collaborated with clients to determine project scopes and set milestones.
- Recorded speech and music in digital formats.
- Prepared for recording sessions by selecting and setting up microphones.
Graphic Designer
Gumptown Magazine
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Promoted company's events by designing marketing materials such as posters, digital invites and brochures
- Suggested and recommended techniques, methods and media best suited to produce desired visual effects
- Assisted with design of print materials such as flyers and ads by producing basic layouts, selecting colors and tracking down appropriate images
- Used Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Indesign to develop new images
- Worked with clients to gather and define requirements, establish scopes and manage project milestones
- Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
Assistant
Huntingdon College
08.2018 - 12.2022
- In setting up the venue for welcoming entrance, hanging artwork gathering needed material brainstorming to solve problems that arose
- Exhibited and showcased artwork during the exhibition
- Assistant in resembling exhibition unmounting artwork, replacing gathered material in designated areas.
Education
Bachelor of Art: Digital Art -
Huntingdon College
Montgomery, AL12.2022
Skills
- Digital Design
- Illustration
- Production Layouts
- Project Management
- Paint Mixing
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Quality Assurance
- Finishing Techniques
- Color Matching
- Team Collaboration
- Effective Multitasking
- Problem-Solving
Personal Information
Title: Graphic Designer
Timeline
Sound Engineer
Polaris BHM
07.2023 - 11.2023
Graphic Designer
Gumptown Magazine
08.2022 - 12.2022
Multimedia Design/Painter
Zone Media
05.2020 - Current
Graphic Designer
RedBubble
12.2019 - Current
Assistant
Huntingdon College
08.2018 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Art: Digital Art -
Huntingdon College
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