colinmoore

Colin Moore PERSONAL SUMMARY: • Many years of experience in art direction, ad, editorial and graphic design. • Very creative, talented and independent, and yet, a team player as well. • Self-starter, highly-motivated and creative problem solver. • Able to multi-task and work accurately & efficiently under demanding deadlines. EMPLOYMENT: Art Director - BMGI - Longmont, CO. 2000 - Present Responsibilities: I have been basically the art and web departments for 10 years. • Design and maintain several company websites as well as dozens of CMS sites for various clients worldwide. • Create spam for the company as needed, (I know, I know). • Work with account reps in designing and producing marketing collateral, CMS websites, landing pages and more. • Deliver work within allotted times -- “oh, you need that in an hour?” (I can do that). • Work with outside vendors, printers, etc in getting the most bang for the company’s buck. • Incorporate ideas/revisions in response to team members and their clients. • Maintain responsibility for projects through proofing, testing, and reviewing all manner of projects from start-to-finish. Art Director - Integrated Marketing - Boulder, CO. 1998 - 2000 Responsibilities: • Created layouts/designs on all print, i.e. magazines, newsletters, newspaper, brochures, and other print pieces. • Created tons of packaging design for bottled products as well as box package designs. Art Director/Graphic Supervisor/Ad/Editorial Designer - Nevada Appeal - Carson City, NV. 1995 - 1998 Responsibilities: • Initially brought on to create professional, eye catching and successful display advertising for the paper’s clients/prospects. • Boosted the paper’s ad revenue substantially, the subsequent regular pay increases were appreciated. • In my duties as Graphic Supervisor, I managed a team of 6 ad/newspaper production artists, making sure that deadlines were met and the printing of the daily newspaper met its deadlines. • Designed/edited/produced a weekly free newspaper, “Virgil’s Big “Ol Dime,” a tabloid style paper. EDUCATION: Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design/Advertising University of Texas at Austin SKILLS: • More than competent in Mac & PC platforms • Adobe Creative Suite • QuarkXpress and InDesign. • Macromedia Freehand and Flash • HTML, XML, CSS, ASPX and .net. • Technical illustration and hand drawing