Drew N. Rosa 368 East Woodlake Drive Apt #3 Salt Lake City, Utah 84107 (801) 949-3022 [email protected]
OBJECTIVE Seeking a position where my skills in Graphic Design would be appreciated and advancement would be possible. Also I am looking for a business where I can stay and create a long lasting career.
EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS
Senior Customer Consultant FedEx Kinko's Salt Lake City, Utah 2004-Present Reasonable for outbound sales and customer satisfaction for the branch. Handling bids, special pricing, maintaining a client data base, and corporate relations.
Media Senior Best Buy Salt Lake City, Utah 2002-2004 Assisted the supervisors and managers to keep employees focused and on track. Set up ad displays. Focused on sales, and brought our team to be the #1 media team in the nation in accessory sales and digital subscription sales
Freelance Graphic Designer Salt Lake City, Utah 1995 to Present Design brochures, direct-mail pieces, advertisements, invitations, logos, tee-shirts, patches, and web sites for clients including: Days Inn, Boy Scouts of America, Diamonds Are A Girls Best Friend Softball Tournament, Heavenly Bodies Natural Soap, S-Bits, Torn Clothing Line and more. Work with clients to determine the best concept for the best price in the specified time frame. Rework and edit changes, based on customers input.
Sales & Marketing Representative Spinderella's Creations 2001 to 2003 Responsible for the design and production of all advertisements and logo placement for the use of promoting the products and the company. Design and layout of all brochures and signage. Marketing and sales of environmentally healthy soy wax products. Customer relations of all clients.
Marketing Intern Brighton Ski Resort, Brighton, Utah 2000-2001 Season Learned the art of creating slogans and artwork for all aspects marketing. Design flyers, programs, and posters necessary for publicity. Contact media, service bureaus, printers, and Ski & Snowboard Corporations. Write press releases. Curate mixed-media art exhibits and performance events.
Graphic Designer SupergraphicsUSA, Salt Lake City, Utah 2000 Responsible for all computer graphics, design, typesetting, layout, editing, & production. Designed, color separated, vectorised, produced, and plotted artwork for vinyl material to use on such products as banners, signs, vehicles & benches. Layout, design, & color separation for silk-screened products. Designed logos for placement on promotional products such as pens, mouse pads, novelty items, and stickers. Clients included Walt Disney Corporation, Target, Marriott, Best Buy and many others.
Graphic Designer VonWest/Dometag, Salt Lake City, Utah 2000 Creating, designing, & improving various logos and backgrounds for use on domed labels. Color Matching artwork using the pantone color scheme to meet high standards of clients. Projects include Ford Motor Company, EA Sports, Q-PC, Coke-Cola
Assistant Sales and Marketing Director Days Inn Airport, Salt Lake City, Utah 1997-1999 Responsible for Group Sales, meeting space, and customer relations. Creating brochures, labels, flyers, coupons, and advertisements to promote the hotel. Insuring the hotel occupancy exceeded monthly goals.
Graphic Designer Construction Directory, Salt Lake City, Utah 1997 Responsible for the design & layout of White and Yellow Pages for the South Eastern Region of Idaho. Designing Advertisements for use in the Yellow Pages.
ADDITIONAL STRENGTHS Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Ability to work comfortably in a collaborative setting. Able to efficiently multitask in order to expedite production and meet deadlines. Intelligent, creative, articulate, energetic, and hard-working.
Education:
1994-1998 Salt Lake Community College Salt Lake City, Utah Advanced technical training program for Commercial Art Course work including: Leaned color schemes and page balance Studied different mediums and the effects the have on society.
1992-1996 East High School Salt Lake City, Utah General Education Completed Graphics 1-4 and Commercial Art 1-3 Took full advantage of leaning PhotoShop, PageMaker, Quark Express, Illustrator, 3D Studio Max
References Available Upon Request
Artist Highlights
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ArtWanted.com Gallery: Design/Interactive
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Proficient Software: Photoshop, Page Maker, Corel Draw, Quark Express, Palette (embroidery program), HTML editors (various)
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Past Clients: Disney, Ford Motor Company, Middle East Forum, Spindirellas Creations, Torn Clothing Line, Construction Directorys, Heavenly Bodies natural soap, SLC Diamonds Are A Girls Best Friend softball tournement