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OLIVER EVANS

OLIVER EVANS

Minneapolis,MN

Summary

Hardworking and reliable Creative Manager with strong ability in Graphic Design. Offering Art Direction and Team Management. Highly creative, proactive and passionate with collaborative mentality.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Art Director

Area Environments
Minneapolis, MN
05.2018 - Current
  • Managed small design team to ensure timely delivery of custom orders and in-house design needs.
  • Provided feedback on work product of designers in order to improve results.
  • Reviewed designs for accuracy, completeness, quality assurance and adherence to brand standards.
  • Created and implemented processes to ensure design projects were completed on time and within budget.
  • Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.

Graphic Designer/Digital Illustrator

Oliver John Design Co
Minneapolis, MN
01.2013 - Current
  • Created corporate brands by designing cohesive looks between logos and letterheads.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
  • Developed creative concepts and visual designs for a variety of projects.
  • Rendered high-resolution images suitable for printing purposes.
  • Developed vector artwork in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.

Graphic Designer

Minuteman Press
Chicago, IL
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Consulted on tone, style and subject matter, driving layout and design.
  • Reviewed proofing documents for accuracy prior to printing or publishing a project.
  • Developed innovative solutions to meet customer needs with respect to design and production.
  • Worked with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.

Studio Manager

The Dog Perk
St. Louis Park, MN
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Provided guidance on creative direction for projects as needed.
  • Assessed production schedules and orders to plan material requirements and worker activities.
  • Operated a variety of screen printers to meet stock and order requirements

Education

Graphic Design & Entrepreneurship -

University of North Dakota
01.2014

Skills

  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Team Management
  • Digital Illustration
  • Creative/Copy Writing
  • Art/Creative Direction
  • Visual Arts
  • Google Office Suite
  • Print Design and Illustration
  • Logo Creation
  • Concept Development
  • Print Production
  • Client Relations

Timeline

Art Director

Area Environments
05.2018 - Current

Graphic Designer

Minuteman Press
01.2016 - 01.2018

Studio Manager

The Dog Perk
01.2014 - 01.2016

Graphic Designer/Digital Illustrator

Oliver John Design Co
01.2013 - Current

Graphic Design & Entrepreneurship -

University of North Dakota
OLIVER EVANS