Stephanie Faris
Buena Park,CA
Summary
Professional artist recognized for expert color matching and advanced airbrush techniques. Excelled in project management, enhancing team productivity and client satisfaction. Demonstrates a keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering exceptional results under tight deadlines.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Airbrush Artist/Team Lead Painter
Mana Studios
07.2012 - Current
- Professional airbrush artist: including freehand, fades, and the use of vinyl masks and stencils. Experience with larger paint guns.
- Expert level color matching. Mixed paint to industry standard PMS colors and custom colors as requested.
- Supervised painting team to achieve goals and meet deadlines.
- Assisted clients in selecting appropriate paint colors, finishes, and materials based on their needs and preferences.
- Processed 3D printed figures: professional surface preparation for mold making or painting
- Project efficiency by streamlining painting processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
- Trained new staff on initial setup routines and continual work monitoring procedures.
- Mentored junior artists in mastering airbrush techniques, enhancing their skills and productivity within the team.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a keen eye for detail ensuring timely delivery without compromising quality.
- Consistently met project specifications by closely following client guidelines and requests throughout the design process. Delivered exceptional results under tight deadlines.
- Supervised shipping department including careful packaging to insure quality delivery.
- Selected and purchased materials for art projects, shipping supplies, and general office supplies.
Airbrush Artist
Hotrods-N-Hogs
10.2002 - 06.2012
- Received industry recognition through participation in the TV Shows: Build or Bust and V-Twin TV
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a keen eye for detail ensuring timely delivery without compromising quality.
- Designed custom vinyl stencils using illustrator, sign-pro and a plotter.
- Engaged with all aspect of customizing: vehicle disassembling, wiring, custom lining, custom lighting, and reassemble.
- Improved vehicle aesthetics by applying intricate airbrush art, increasing customer satisfaction.
- Consistently met project specifications by closely following client guidelines and requests throughout the design process.
- Increased company visibility through the creation of eye-catching promotional materials and advertisements.
- Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
Education
Graphic Design
California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CAAssociate of Arts -
Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CA06-1989
Skills
- Advanced airbrush techniques
- Expert color matching
- Experienced serface preparation
- Project management
Timeline
Airbrush Artist/Team Lead Painter
Mana Studios
07.2012 - Current
Airbrush Artist
Hotrods-N-Hogs
10.2002 - 06.2012
Graphic Design
California State University, Fullerton
Associate of Arts -
Long Beach City College
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