Welcome to Dave Harper Design

Résumé

Objective
To apply graphic and web design skills and direction in a challenging, creative environment with a stable, progressive company.
Experience
    Director of Interactive Design
    January 2006 - April 2006, AXIOM Marketing & Advertising, Evansville, Indiana
  • Build the interactive division at AXIOM
  • Direct, design, and program interactive websites and CD-ROM applications
  • Create and integrate content management tools for new and existing web content


  • Graphic/Web Designer
    July 2003 - January 2006, AXIOM Marketing & Advertising, Evansville, Indiana
  • Direct, design and program interactive presentations, web sites, and CD-ROM applications
  • Create corporate and retail print-advertising materials from concept to pre-press production
  • Maintain business relationships with various clients and vendors
  • Direct photo shoots


  • Adjunct Instructor, Visual Communications Division
    August 2003 - Present, Ivy Tech State College, Evansville, Indiana
  • Teach Intro to Computer Graphics, Fundamentals of Imaging, and Graphic Design I


  • Director of Advertising
    March 2003 - June 2003, King's Great Buys Plus, Evansville, Indiana
  • Create in-store promotional materials and weekly newspaper advertising
  • Carry on relationship with advertising vendors
  • Maintain and update company web site


  • Freelance Graphic/Web Designer, Consultant
    November 2002 - Present, Evansville, Indiana
  • Manage, coordinate relationships with clients and vendors
  • Direct, create print projects from concept to pre-press production
  • Create websites from front-end design to back-end programming and scripting, ranging from Flash design to Search Engine Optimization


  • Production Artist
    June 2000 - March 2003, Ameristamp SIGN-A-RAMA, Evansville, Indiana
  • Create various printed materials from concept to final production
Education
    Bachelor of Art with Graphic Design Emphasis Spring 2003, University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, Indiana
  • Spring 2003, University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, Indiana


  • Associate of Science in Visual Communications with a Graphic Design Specialty - Magna Cum Laude
  • Spring 2002, Ivy Tech State College, Evansville, Indiana
Recognition
    2006 Local Advertising Industry Awards:
  • Certificate of Excellence: Public Service, Collateral, Brochure, Jasper Community Arts Commission
  • Certificate of Excellence: Interactive Media, CD-ROM, HootieBrown Interactive CD-ROM


  • 2005 Local Advertising Industry Awards:
  • Gold Addy: Advertising Industry Self-Promotion, Creative Services, Interactive, AXIOM Website
  • Gold Addy: Public Service, Collateral, Brochure, Jasper Community Arts Commission
  • Gold Addy: Political, Broadcast/Electronic, Interactive, Indiana Right to Life "Flash"
  • Certificate of Excellence: Interactive Media, Web Sites, Consumer HTML/Other, Shoe Carnival Website
Skills
    Proficient Mac/PC. Knowledge and skill with the following languages and applications:
    Web Design
  • HTML, XHTML, CSS, Javascript, Actionscript, Flash timeline-based programming, SEO, RSS, PHP, Perl
  • Dreamweaver, Flash, Illustrator, Photoshop

  • Graphic Design
  • Acrobat, Freehand, Illustrator, Photoshop, PowerPoint, QuarkXPress
Printed portfolio and references available upon request.



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