jamie rushad

website: www.rushad.com
e-mail: jamierushad@yahoo.com

Objective: mark, mission, purpose, desideratum, direction
To utilize my creativity and experience to enhance, evolve or conceptualize fresh marketing ideas through innovative design and imaginative illustration.
Summary of Experience: brief, abstract, outline, essence, apercu
I am a Graphic Designer and Illustrator with 7 years experience creating and implementing advertising collateral. I have been dedicated to displaying creativity through marketing communication and I am experienced in collaborating with clients and colleagues in building strong brand identities.

Work Experience: industry, commission, activity, profession, craft
The Bell Group- Graphic Designer Albuquerque, New Mexico- June 2001-Present
Responsible for creating graphic material and type treatments to be used for catalog, background, screen advertising, commercial logo and other visual layouts for internet web sites, printed materials, motion picture production, television or other media. Using current graphic design technology (Quark, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash, In Design, Final Cut, Acrobat ) created and prepared illustrations for use by various media to explain or enhance printed or spoken word. Conceptualized brand campaigns.


Furrs Supermarkets Incorporated- Graphic Designer Albuquerque, New Mexico- February 2000-April 2001
Responsible for creating graphic material and type treatments to be used for weekly mailers, posters, logos and other visual layouts for internet web sites, printed materials. Using current graphic design technology (Quark, Photoshop, Dreamweaver). Photographed product and prepared for print.

The Sign Shop- Graphic Designer Albuquerque, New Mexico- March 1999-April2000
Responsible for creating graphics for signage. Met directly with clients to develop logo ideas and used Adobe Illustrator to bring concepts to life. Managed shop and produced small to large signs. Applied vinyl to various media including acrylic, wood, metal and glass.

Creativity Developers- Illustration Instructor Albuquerque, New Mexico- March 1998-April 2000

Responsible for teaching illustration to children ages 7-12. Developed teaching plan for day-to-day activities.

Knowledge Base: software, hardware
Quark XPress, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Pagemaker, Premier, AfterEffects, Acrobat, Macromedia Flash, Dreamweaver, Director, Final Cut Pro, 3D Studio Max, Cakewalk, ProTools, Goldwave, Mac, PC

Hobbies and Interests: schtick, pursuit, avocation, bag, fancy
Theoretical Physics, Mathematics, Music, Music Theory, Fine Art, Literature

References available upon request.