RESUME

Posted on: October 20th, 2010 by jsruesch No Comments

EMPLOYMENT

LEAD ARTIST & GRAPHIC/WEB DESIGNER
May 2011 – Present
Morgridge Institute for Reasearch and WID, Madison, WI
Lead 2D game artist on three different games designed for educational purposes. In charge of creating 2D concepts, polished graphics and illustrations, graphical user interfaces, promotional materials and websites for all three.

GRAPHIC DESIGN INTERN
May 2010 – August 2010
Design Concepts, Inc. Madison, WI
Created several small and large scale print pieces utilising strict pantone guidelines. Delved deep into the corporate world to learn strong problem solving skills to help improve the pieces being created. Also worked in a variety of html, css, jquery, wordpress, and twitter applications.

LEAD DESIGNER
September 2008 – January 2010
Eternal Soul Studios. Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Client branding including stickers, banners, billboards, magnetic signs, websites, flyers, pamphlets, posters, tickets, DVD layouts, and apparel. Handle all design related questions or complaints in a professional and tactful manner.

PHOTORETOUCHER & GRAPHIC DESIGNER
May 2006 – August 2008
Nieman Photography, Inc. Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Color correction, resizing, cropping, retouching, ordering, and mounting of all photograph orders in an extremely fast paced environment, yet still maintain the highest level of quality and polish.Design business cards, Christmas cards, promotional materials, calendars, wedding invitations, photo-collages, and montages. DVD cases, DVD slideshows and website design all worked on in the middle of various other photoretouching projects.
Handle customer feedback, problems and questions in a professional, tactful manner.

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