Sample Art Director Resume

In this sample resume job related skills are highlighted in separate section with emphasize on candidate’s strong qualifications.

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William Smith

74, Ell Street

San Diego, CA 12683

(432) 125- 3895

OBJECTIVE:

To seek a position of senior art director in an established company.

PERSONAL SUMMARY

• Having more than five years of Experience in art direction.
• Creative, talented and independent.
• Strong communication skills.
• Multi-tasking with efficient work under demanding deadlines.

EMPLOYMENT:

Senior Art Director
SHS, Inc. – California, 1997-2000

Responsibilities:

• To assist account team in determining time budgets for projects.
• Worked with production team to create specifications in order to create reasonable estimates.
• Delivered work within allotted times that two on budget.
• Worked with photographers, illustrators and all other suppliers which produce high-quality work for clients.
• Worked closely with print production team to secure services for costs with agency’s needs.
• Incorporated ideas which will make revisions in response to the well-reasoned criticisms of other team members and clients.
• Provided both formal and informal direction and support for junior creative.

Art Director
GAK Communications – San Diego, CA, 1993-1996

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for all  aspects of printed or onscreen projects.
• Overseen the process of developing visual solutions to a variety of communication problems.
• Established  identities  with advertised product and services.
• Enhanced books, newsletters, and other publications.
• Created commercial, film and video production and websites.
• Overseen the whole design process on assigned projects.
• Created layouts design on all print i.e. magazines, newsletters, newspaper, brochures, packaging and other print pieces.
• Created  conceptual framework for client projects which translates it to flow, layout, motion design, transitions, color and type-based selection.
• Created and designed the concepts for style guides.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Art in Graphic Design
Academy of Art University, 1990
Associate Degree in visual communications
California College of the Arts, 1993

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