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EXPERIENCE

Jesse Sims Design — JULY 2009 - PRESENT
Freelance Graphic Designer
Provide logo, print and web design services.


Trumpet Group — New Orleans, LA - JAN 2010 - APR 2010
Creative Department Intern
Contributed to daily operations including logo design, web design, and adjustments to on going projects.
Trumpetgroup.com


Amite Tangi Digest — Amite, LA - MAR 2007 - JAN 2010
Graphic Designer - Production Department
Designed advertisements, illustrations, page layouts and special section cover pages. Pre-pressed
and packaged publications to be sent to printers.


TECHNICAL

Adobe Creative Suite including: Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Flash
Mac OS X, (x)HTML, CSS


ACHIEVEMENTS

Student work featured on The Dieline.com’s Student Spotlight - May 2010

Southeastern Louisiana University Juried Student Show - Spring 2009 - Judges Honors, Package Design

Louisiana Press Association Better Newspaper Competition 2008
   1st place best ad campaign
   1st place staff generated color over 1/2 page
   10 total 2008 LPA awards

Louisiana Press Association Better Newspaper Competition 2007
   1st place multiple advertisement page
   1st place staff generated color over 1/2 page
   1st place staff generated black and white over 1/2 page
   12 total 2007 LPA awards

EDUCATION

Southeastern Louisiana University — AUG 2005 - MAY 2010
  BA - Visual Arts - Concentration in Graphic Design - 3.45 GPA
  President’s and Dean’s List

ORGANIZATIONS

AIGA the professional association for design

AIGA Southeastern Louisiana University Student Group
  Chapter President - Fall 2009 - Spring 2010
  Secretary and Communications Director - Spring 2009 - Fall 2009
  Student Group Member - Fall 2008 - Spring 2010

Gamma Beta Phi - Honor and Service Society
Member 2007 - 2008