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Kevin McConvilleP.O. Box 960, Levittown PA., 19058 215-292-7544
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Innovative Graphic Artist/Designer with 20 years experience working hands-on with all phases of production from layout to press, in fast-paced environment demanding technical and professional skills. Detail-oriented, creative and dependable. - Pre-flight - Design - Proof Reading - Quality Control - Packaging - ShippingSUMMARY
Experience KGMdesign.com, (1/2009 - Present) CareersUSA, CROWN Cork & Seal USA, Philadelphia, Pa (2/2011 - ) Graphic Designer, General Graphics, Beverage Division
Pre-flight - Design - Proof Reading - Quality Control - Packaging - Shipping (Fed Ex). Princeton Packet Publishing, Princeton, NJ (7/2010 - 5/2011)
Graphic Designer
Pre-press - Commercial Department - Creative Services - Design ads and Magazine Covers in InDesign, Multi Ad Creator and Photoshop. Coordinate daily Princetonian Newspaper, Harris Pagination System. AVANTRA 44 - ACCUSET 1500. The Times of Trenton, Trenton, NJ (9/1985 - 12/2008)
Graphic Designer
As a graphic designer in the Creative Services and Pre-press department, I designed and created ads, fliers, advertising campaigns, developed spec ads, and corporate image ads for print in newspaper and magazines. Downloaded graphics from on-line services, export documents as Acrobat PDFs while utilizing an ad tracking system working in Multi-ad Creator and Photoshop. Pre-press - Composing - Color Lab - Engraving
- Performed duties relating to ALL production phases of daily newspaper from layout to press.
- Full experience of Harris 2100 operating system/building and design of ads.
- Pagination of pages including ads, process color and edit.
- Ad mark-up, paste-up, ad building, scanning, and plate making.
Princeton Partners, Princeton, NJ (9/1983 - 11/1986)
Staff Artist/Assistant Art Director - Design and layout of advertising campaigns in accordance with Art Director and Creative Director
- Prepare comprehensives and artwork for logos, direct mailers, brochures, newspaper and magazine advertisements
- Execute each stage of development from concept to finished production.
- Determine and assign freelance artists. Schedule Photographers
- Art Direct studio and location photo shoots.
- Direct contact with Printers/Venders/Clients
- Experienced with story board concepts for ten and fifteen second TV spots and on-location production
- Budget oriented. Consistently met all deadlines while producing a quality product
Technical Proficiency MAC OSX, Digital Prepress and Production Techniques, PitStop, Preflight, InDesign CS5, Photoshop CS5, Illustrator CS5, Desktop Publishing, Acrobat and Distiller, Dreamweaver CS5, HTML, XHTML, CSS, Multi-Ad Creator, Windows XP, DPS ad tracking system, Harris pagination system, Digital Photography, AVANTRA 30 & 44 - ACCUSET 1500. Billows Registronic Software V4.0 - GMG Flexo Proof System - EPSON Ultra Chrom WT7900.
Continued Education Bucks County Community College, Newtown, PA Web & Interactive Design, Digital Imaging - 2009
Digital Prepress and Production Techniques -
Intro to Desktop Publishing - 2009
HTML, XHTML, CSS, and Dreamweaver - 2008
Illustrator CS3, Indesign CS3 - 2008
Education Hussian School of Art, Philadelphia, PA Associate Degree in Specialized Technology
with Major in Advertising Design
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