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RESUME
MARY WRENN
Objective:
I'm a graphic design wizard on a quest for a new adventure! I'm eager to put my creativity and design skills to the test, taking on new challenges and delivering top-notch visuals that make a real impact. I'm looking for a fun and dynamic team where I can continue to learn and grow while creating beautiful and effective designs.
Work Experience:
Graphic Designer: Custom Ink
January 2015 - Present
Charlottesville, VA - Remote
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Creates production ready art files using Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop.
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Makes creative decisions to go above and beyond customer expectations.
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Contributed to internal projects assessing artists art file quality guidelines.
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Makes edits and adjustments for optimum final product across a variety of production methods, including screen print, embroidery, laser engraving, embossing, and process printing.
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Consistently performs above top tier performance goals.
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Retouches photos, improving color, contrast, and clean ups as needed for optimized print results.
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Adapts to rapidly changing targets and guidelines.
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Experience with screen print, specialty products, templates, and specialty applications.
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Organizes team social events, including sourcing venues and catering.
Graphic Designer: Dave Tench Sign Crafters
February 2014 - December 2014
Richmond, VA
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Exercised ownership of the company's graphics production.
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Worked with clients, and traveled to sites to assess clients' needs.
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Created signage solutions for a portfolio of property management companies.
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Sourced estimates from a variety of vendors for product solutions.
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Utilized design software and operated production equipment to produce commercial, high performance signage solutions.
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Traveled to locations for installation of signage.
Education:
Masters of Arts: New Media Studio
East Tennessee State University 2011-2013
Tuition Scholarship work done in Graduate School:
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Assistant to the Director: Blue Plum Animation Festival
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Assistant to the Director: Slocumb and Tipton Street Galleries
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Teaching Assistant: New Media
Bachelor’s of Science: Art Education
Radford University 2006-2010