Linda E.

Clark
1602 Windstar Crt.
Paso Robles, CA 93446
(805) 237-0217

Objective: To find a position as a part time graphic designer and marketing ass
istant in a local winery.
Experience:
Freelance Graphic Designer 1997-present
Extensive background in print collateral design, brochures, wine, food labels an
d identity packages. Proficient in digital design, web sites, Social Media Desig
n, digital banners.
Hardware and software packaging designs, production and design of software manua
ls, sell sheets and posters for newly launched video game products, SNK's NeoGeo
handheld game. Created illustrations for projects on an "as need" basis. Helped
launched national ad campaigns for children's video game in parenting and child
ren's publications.
Designed Internet startup's marketing identity, collateral and web si
ghts. Worked with hi tech and Main Street companies/shops designing identity and
marketing collateral; Vendio, La Jolie Boutique, Honeywell, Happy Tours, Namco,
and Nokia as well as public agencies, San Jose Unified School District and Frem
ont City.
Design of Social Media badges and Tab, Landing Pages. Proficient in the running
of Social Media campaigns, Linkedin, Facebook, Youtube, Twitter
Proficient in:
Adobe CS-4, Indesign: Creation of simple to multiple page brochures, catalogs, a
dwork and flyers.
Adobe CS-5, Illustrator: Utilizing skills developed in art school, creation of l
ine work and full-scale illustrations for brochures, sell sheets, posters. p.o.p
. graphics, packaging as well as personal art work.
Adobe CS-5, Photoshop: Utilized for photo manipulation in high end ad agency wo
rk (Banana Republic, The Gap) as well as creating full color illustrations for p
ackaging, point of purchase, posters and brochures, used as a base for painting
imagery and assemblage works.
Dreamweaver: Utilized for the creation and design of Web Sites
Color Image Technician 1993-1997
Linotext
Headed the photo retouch department for 5 years and operated the Scitex Smart Co
lor Scanner. Lead color operator to work directly with direct to plate technolog
y to meet high end color standards. Design of collateral on an "as need" basis.
Provided creative solutions that fit within client's budget constraints. Trained
incoming staff in PhotoShop and color.
Color Image Technician 1990-1993
Fuller Filmworks
Operated the Crosfield magna scanner. Color program, photo retouch, a
nd image manipulation for The Gap, Banana Republic, and high-end ad firms in the
South Bay.
Education:
California State University at Long Beach,
B.F.A. in Drawing and Painting, 1982

Esmeralda: Institute of Plastic Arts, Mexico D.F. 1979, independent studies in M

uralism, Oil Painting and Lithography, 1978
UCLA Extension, Los Angeles 1986
Computer Animation, 1986
UC Santa Cruz Extension
Advanced PhotoShop, 1993
Computer Animation, 1995
Dreamweaver, 2001
Awards:
1983 Recipient of Kay Knielson Award, (Young Talent Award of Los Angeles County)
Awarded by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in drawing and painting.
1984 UCLA Printmaking Awards, Honorable Mention
1988 Long Beach Art Association, California in drawing

Exhibitions:
1987 Artcore, Los Angeles California
1988 Cal State Dominguez Hill, Latin American Artist
1989 Artcore, Los Angeles California
2008 33 East Gallery, Long Beach, CA
EarthTones Gallery, Paso Robles, CA 2009