Sarah Teasdale
Seattle,WA
Summary
Driven Graphic Designer adept at managing heavy workloads while focusing on designing creative, visually-appealing graphics while surpassing expectations in deadline-driven environments.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Graphic Designer/Vinyl Sign Production Artist
Champ Signs
05.2020 - Current
- Prepared layouts and drawings in compliance with established templates and design standards.
- Designed and produced a variety of interior and exterior signage such as banners, flags, decals, vehicle graphics, window and door graphics.
- Designed artistic signage for special corporate events.
- Developed creative graphics that simplified complex messages.
- Prioritized graphic workload and effectively coordinated multiple projects.
- Supported production of various proposal volumes under tight time constraints.
- Determined styles, size and arrangement of illustrations and graphics.
- Managed jobs from start to finish including invoicing customers
Self Employment as Independent Visual Artist
Self Employed Artist
05.2005 - 01.2019
- Develop and create original artwork, such as paintings, drawings, sculptures, and other visual art forms
- Research and analyze current trends in the art world
- Utilize various mediums and techniques to create artwork
- Brainstorm and conceptualize ideas for artwork
- Collaborate with other artists to create artwork
- Participate in art exhibitions and other events
- Manage and maintain a portfolio of artwork
- Network with other artists and art professionals
- Promote artwork through various channels
- Create digital art and illustrations
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Graphic Design
Shoreline Community College
Seattle, WA06.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Illustration
Central Missouri State University
Seattle, WA2004
Skills
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Flexi Sign Pro
- Advanced typography knowledge
- Production artist
- Microsoft Office Suite expert
- Brochure and newsletter formatting
- Logo and business card photography
- Electronic logo design
- Stationery and letterhead
- Creative and artistic
- Template creation
- Conceptual thinker
- Great with time management
- Design strategy
- Strong design sense
- Quick learner
Timeline
Graphic Designer/Vinyl Sign Production Artist
Champ Signs
05.2020 - Current
Self Employment as Independent Visual Artist
Self Employed Artist
05.2005 - 01.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Graphic Design
Shoreline Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Illustration
Central Missouri State University
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