About My Design Experience

CAREER SUMMARY:

• ​3 years with a full-service design agency.
• 7+ years with Crayola's Creative Services Department.
• 10+ years with SWIMUSA as a Graphic Designer / Senior Graphic Designer.  
• Owner and Creative Director of my freelance company Dahjester Design LLC since 2009. 

​EDUCATION​​
B.F.A. Communication Design
Kutztown University of PA

M.F.A. Graphic Design
Savannah College of Art & Design

EXPERIENCE / SKILLS

• ​Graphic Design
• Packaging Graphic Design ​
• ​Print Production
• Color Management
• Web Design
• Illustration
• Photography
• UI Design

APPLICATION KNOWLEDGE

• Adobe Illustrator       
• Adobe Photoshop    
• Adobe InDesign 
• Adobe Acrobat 
• Adobe Lightroom       
• Adobe XD
• Adobe Premiere    
• Adobe Muse    
• Adobe Dreamweaver
• Office 365 
• WordPress​
• Visual Studio Code
• MacOSX​

 PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

• Creative
• Seasoned
• ​Fast
• Tech Savvy
• Easy Going
• ​Empathetic
• Excellent Communicator

If you haven't already, please review my  portfolio to see designs I have created, and  testimonials about me that will help you know the type of person I am. 

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Circa 1982. Drawn in kindergarten, I've been working on my illustration skills and love of drawing for a very long time.