graphic design cv::

Wynne A. Palmer
Vancouver, B.C. Canada
wynnepal@wynnepalmer.net.
http://www.wynnepalmer.net

CAREER OBJECTIVE::
Graphic Design and Web Designer

EDUCATION::
2003 B.F.A. with honors (Visual Arts),
Emily Carr Institute of Art + Design + Media, Vancouver, B.C.,
Canada

1985 Bach. Design (Graphic Design),

University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

1981 Diploma in Visual Communications,

Medicine Hat College, Medicine Hat, AB, Canada

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS::
Possess a Bach. Design degree specializing in print design and
photography
Hold extensive education and experience in typography
Coordinate various media for project development
Plan and design of web sites using HTML, FlashMX compatible
across various platforms and multiple web browsers
Work with individuals, corporations and non-profit foundations
Skillful in the coordination of identity branding
Coordinate projects from inception to finished product within
tight deadlines
Experience with Apple Macintosh systems including Mac OS X
"Tiger"
Problem-solve and coordinate complex projects
Experience working individually and in team-based environments
Effective time management, customer service, and presentation
skills
 Dedicated professional

TECHNICAL SKILLS::
Typing: 52 WPM

Computer Hardware
Advanced knowledge of Apple Classic Series through G4-based
Macintosh systems
Intermediate knowledge of PC, UNIX and point of sale systems

Operating Systems
Extensive experience with Apple Macintosh Systems 7.0 through
OS X "Tiger"
Knowledge of Windows 98, 2000, NT, some UNIX and point of sale
systems

Computer Software
Word Processing: Microsoft Word 2004 for Mac and PC
Database: FileMaker Pro 7.0 for Mac, Access 2003 for PC and Avail
for PC
Spreadsheet: Excel 2004 for Mac and PC
Mail: OSX Mail, Address Book for Mac, Outlook for PC
Internet: Fetch 4.01, Sherlock, Netscape, Safari, Firfox for Mac and
PC
Productivity and Utility: Acrobat Reader 6.0, StuffIt Deluxe,
Norton Antivirus, Virex 7.2, Font Book for Mac
Illustration: Adobe Illustrator 10 for Mac and PC, Freehand 10 for
Mac
Page Layout: DesignStudio 4.5, PageMaker 4.0,
InDesign 2.0, QuarkXPress 6.0 for Mac
Image: Photoshop 7.0 for Mac and PC, ImageReady 7.0,
GraphicConverter 4.5,
Snapz Pro 10.0 for Mac
Web: GoLive 6.0 for Mac, BBEdit, GIMP for Mac and PC
Time-based and Media: Final Cut Pro 4, iPhoto, iTunes, iMovie,
Quicktime,
some FlashMX for Mac, Windows Media Player for PC

Photography and Other

Proficient in use of various manual and digital cameras
Accomplished in use of Sony digital video cameras;
TRV11, TRV900, PD150, PD170
Inhouse equipment includes: Apple PowerBook G4 laptop
computer,
latest software and thousands of fonts, postscript
HP B/W printer, Minolta 35mm Digital Slide Scanner,
Umax flatbed Scanner, light table, Nikon 35mm cameras and
peripheral photography equipment

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY::
Freelance Graphic/Web Designer
Attain new clientele independently or through contract, studios
and printers
Able to act as consultant on client's behalf concerning
graphic/web design
Design and develop concepts to finished product of single items
to campaigns
Able to shoot and scan 35mm neg. or slide for incorporation in
print or web design
Work independently or in a team environment, at client's site or in
own studio
Liaison with clients, subcontractors, service bureaus, suppliers
and printers
Maintain own files, books and accounting

Coordinator of Graphics and Photography,

Edmonton Space and Science Centre
Desktop publishing, preliminary design to camera ready art of
general facility
advertising, signage, show specific and special event promotional
items
Proficient in the use of various generations of Macintosh
computers,
image scanners, printers, typesetters, line cameras and various
graphic arts equipment
Reliable as one of two facility photographers for print media
promotional photography, slide production for public planetarium
multi-media shows
Skilled in studio, location and copystand photography using
various
specialized lighting and camera equipment
Proficient in the use, development and printing of various B/W,
colour and specialty films
Experience with various formats of cameras and darkroom
equipment
Picture matting, framing, laminating, dry mounting experience
Liaison with facility departments, outside service bureaus,
printers, and suppliers
Assist with department office work including inventory, word-
processing
paperwork, and maintenance of art, photographic, and resource
files

REFERENCES::
Available upon request