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Username:	amy113
Name/Company:	Avant Garde Design
Country:	United States
City:	Henderson
Area of Expertise:	Banner Design Graphic Design Logo Design Photography Photoshop
Average Pricing:	$30/hour
Profile:	Amy Levitus Graphic Artist Online Portfolio: www(dot)chezamyl(dot)com “All too often we find ourselves living in a world of short cuts, lack of knowledge, minimal empathy, and little or no professionalism. However, nothing could be further from the truth as it relates to Ms. Amy Levitus. Amy has consistently demonstrated an air of professionalism not often found in any business. I would like it be known that Amy was the reason we chose your fine company… and would certainly endorse her wonderful skills and knowledge to any prospective client.” Susan M. Simmons, client • Motivated artist offering 10 years of professional experience. • Dynamic, outgoing personality skilled in print and web applications. • Accomplished in building positive rapport and respect with individuals of various backgrounds. • Committed to building harmonious relationships between clients, co-workers, and the community. • BFA In Visual Communications and a BS in Elementary Education. Professional Qualifications Web Design—Dreamweaver, Flash 8, Fireworks Publishing—Adobe InDesign CS2, Adobe Acrobat Pro7 Drawing—Adobe Illustrator CS2, Adobe Photoshop CS2 Microsoft Office 2003—Excel, Access, Word, Outlook, Publisher, PowerPoint Employment History Graphic Artist Print Alliance, Henderson, NV 2007-2008 Worked closely with other Graphic Designers and Advertising Manager in this in-house agency environment. A driver for creative thinking and original conception. Performed design work including typesetting, layout, proofing, scanning, photo retouching, print preparation, etc. Translated input, feedback and edits into layouts to ensure the marketing objectives are achieved. Graphics Technician Business Cards Tomorrow, Las Vegas, NV 2007 Manage Pre-Press files for full color commercial clients. Manipulate files with color correction and proper format for CMYK plates. Typeset and color separate files for thermography production. Design and print advertisements to help the growth of the company. Communicate with clients for proofing accuracy and customer service. Assist in shipping when necessary. Lead Graphic Designer Fast Signs, Las Vegas, NV 2007 Drafted and produced aluminum signs, vinyl banners, vehicle wraps, magnetic signs, and window decals. Managed print production and daily maintenance on large format digital printer and plotter, Mimaki JV3-130 and CG-130FX. Improved procedures in communications to ensure orders are produced accurately. Amy Levitus page 2 Employment History (continued) Freelance Graphic Artist Contracted Work, Henderson NV 2006 - Present Created dynamic PDF forms for a mortgage company to enable a paperless system for the company. Designed Flash presentation for corporate proposal of direct mail plan. Design postcards and business cards applying design principles and typography to enhance aesthetics of the document. Edited existing logos into a vector format for use in promotional items. Create custom business logos. Correct colors, textures, and composition of stock photography. Administration Assistant Washington Consulting Group, Las Vegas, NV 2006–2007 Establish a new office and evolve procedures and manuals as needed. Generate letters by typing accurate and clear correspondence. Maintain training records by making accurate and timely entries. Manage payroll including collecting timesheets, data entry, and ensuring accuracy. Volunteer Experience Graphic Designer Religious and Non-Profit Organizations 2007–Present Create various publications, postcards, brochures and invitations. Update and maintain websites using CSS style sheets. Create publications throughout the year such as an annual memorial book and event invitations. Education Bachelor of Fine Arts 2007 American InterContinental University, Hoffman Estates, IL • Concentration: Visual Communication / Digital Design • Summa Cum Laude, GPA 4.00 Bachelor of Science 1992 State University of New York College at Oneonta, Oneonta, NY • Elementary Education Grades K-6 Honors & Activities Proficient in PC and Mac Platforms Henderson Chamber Of Commerce Member National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP) Member Volunteer AIGA events
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Member Since:	04-01-2008 00:39 EDT
Skills:	InDesign Pre-Press Photoshop Illustrator
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Keywords:	Design brochures, fliers, business identity including cards, stationary, and labels.

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