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Over the span of 25 plus years, I've dedicated myself to mastering the art and science of graphic design. From the early days of learning the fundamentals to the continuous evolution and adaptation in an ever-changing industry, each project has been a stepping stone in refining my craft. With each client collaboration, I've embraced new challenges, experimented with innovative techniques, and honed my skills to create impactful designs that resonate. Through countless hours of dedication, passion, and a commitment to excellence, I've cultivated a deep understanding of visual communication and storytelling. Today, as a seasoned graphic designer, I approach every project with a wealth of experience, creativity, and a relentless pursuit of perfection.
Owner
H2M Designs
2008 - Present
With 25+ years of experience in the design field, I started my own business as a Freelance Graphic Designer.
Proficient in the Adobe Creative Suite. Other attributes include people-oriented, meticulous and organized, reliable, creative and a heart of servitude. Specializing in any print media projects from business cards, stationary, brochures and fliers, marketing event projects, logo design, illustrations and book covers.
Senior Graphic Artist
The Christian Broadcasting Network, Inc.
1999 - 2024
Knowledgeable in printing industry needs. Currently am employed in the in-house print shop for The Christian Broadcasting Network in Virginia Beach.
Design and layout of ads, booklets, fliers, brochures, business cards, forms as well as computer graphics such as logos, custom graphics and much more. G7 Color Management for Presses and Digital Press.
Am proficient in current versions of Adobe Photoshop, Acrobat, InDesign, Illustrator.
Proficient in working with the processes for Computer-to-plate system
X-Rite Color Management
Digital Color Specialist for the Xerox Versant and Iridesse Digital Presses.
Operator for Xerox Versant and Iridesse Digital Presses.
Process and impose all work for the Digital Copy Center, and Print Presses including Kimori, FireJet Digital Press and an 8-color Web Press.
Act as Technical Artist and Advisor for both in-house and outside clients, as well as other Graphic Designers.
Creative Coordinator
Jackson Hewitt Tax Service
1997 - 1999
Design and layout of fliers, ads, forms, and supply items such as coupons, pamphlets, signage, brochures, training materials, etc.
Worked on PC-based systems. Proficient in Quark X-Press, Adobe Photoshop, Acrobat, and Pagemaker. Also have skills working with MS Office software and PowerPoint.
Graphic Designer
Farm Fresh Supermarkets
1980 - 1997
Created visually appealing designs for print and digital marketing materials, including flyers, banners, posters, signage, advertisements, and campaigns. Collaborated with the marketing team to conceptualize and execute creative concepts that align with the brand's identity and marketing objectives.
Developed and maintained consistent branding guidelines across all materials to ensure brand integrity and cohesion. Produced high-quality graphics and illustrations that effectively communicate key messages and promotions to our target audience.
Worked closely with vendors and printers to ensure accurate production of marketing materials within specified timelines and budget constraints. Stayed updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and design best practices to continuously improve the quality and effectiveness of our marketing materials.
Assisted with other design-related tasks and projects as needed.