1. Christine Hurayt, designer 3360 Whispering Trees Dr.
Amelia, OH 45102
ph: 859.620..2871
churdesigns@gmail.com
christinehurayt.com
www.linkedin.com/in/christinehurayt.com
Painting Illustration Commercial Ad
Corporate Identity Book Illustration
Music CD Jacket AutoCAD Banner
2. Christine Hurayt, designer 3360 Whispering Trees Dr.
Amelia, OH 45102
ph: 859.620..2871
churdesigns@gmail.com
christinehurayt.com
www.linkedin.com/in/christinehurayt.com
OBJECTIVE
To pursue a career in the graphic design fields, with continued education in the field of art therapy.
TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE
Design Tools: Illustrator CS4, Photoshop CS4, InDesign CS4 (Mac or PC)
Office Tools: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access
Drafting Tools: AutoCAD
EDUCATION
AAC, Art Academy of Cincinnati
Bachelor of Fine Art in Illustration
graduate 2011
AIC * College of Design, Cincinnati, OH
(The Original Art Institute of Cincinnati)
Associate Degree of Applied Science in Design/Computer Graphics, 2007- 2009
~ President’s List ~
THE ART INSTITUTE OF PITTSBURGH, Pittsburgh, PA
Interior Design, 2006-2007
~ GPA: 3.5 / 4.0 ~
WILSON TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Wilson, NC
Completed Photoshop 7.0 Course 2003
~ Invited to pursue teaching position ~
CUYAHOGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Parma, OH
Fundamentals of Design I, II, & III; Illustrator 7.0 / 9.0 1995-1998
~ Dean’s List ~
PROFESSIONAL INVOLVEMENT
National Museum of Women in the Arts
Contributing Member
Loveland Stage Company, Beechmont Players Inc, Mighty Goliath Productions,
Lakeland Community Arts Center, Rocky Mount Playhouse Community Theaters
Graphic Designer /Stage Manager / Costumer / Set & Lighting Design / Construction
PUBLICATIONS
Illustrations
Literati Limericks, Academic Arcana in Pithy Quips, Jeannette Ramirez, published 2009
Poems by an Old Man, Don Wenker, published 2009
3. Christine Hurayt, designer 3360 Whispering Trees Dr.
Amelia, OH 45102
ph: 859.620..2871
churdesigns@gmail.com
christinehurayt.com
www.linkedin.com/in/christinehurayt.com
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CISE, Catholic Inner-city Schools of Cincinnati July – Sept. 2009
Graphic designer
Creating newspaper ads, brochures and flyers
KENTUCKY QUARTER HORSE ASSOCIATION MAGAZINE, KY July 2009
Graphic Designer, AIC
Redesign and formatting layout for regional magazine.
LONGSHOT PRODUCTIONS, KY June 2009
Graphic Designer
Designed company logo and poster for local event, utilizing original photograph and Photoshop CS4.
STAR MOVING & STORAGE COMPANY, CINCINNATI, OH April 2009
Graphic Designer
Designed new corporate identity, vehicle graphics and company shirt emblems. Coordinated with various
vendors supplying files in formats for printing and embroidering.
INTERIOR DESIGNER / ARTIST, OH & NC 1991 – 2008
Launched an interior design business providing private and business clients with planning, design, and project
management services. Team with clients to assess needs, define preferences, review budgets, and garner a
thorough idea of project goals. Create storyboards to enable visualization of plans for non-creative clients,
ensuring presentation of colors, textures, fixtures, finishes, furnishings, and more. Develop custom painted
furniture pieces to accent homes and offices. Demonstrate the ability to manage small and large projects
within budgetary and time constraints.
WILDWOOD LAMPS & ACCENTS, INC., Rocky Mount, NC 1999 – 2005
Artist / Designer
Charged with managing the art department for a major lamp manufacturer, creating new products, and
directing product selection for furniture and accessory markets. Oversaw a two-person team in ensuring the
quality of lamp designs and artistic work. Created, repaired, and touched up custom faux finishes for lamps
and furniture.
MICHAEL’S ARTS & CRAFTS, INC., OH & NC 1993 – 1997
Department Manager / Certified Picture Framer
Oversaw the custom-framing department with six team members involving managing inventory, scheduling
resources, creating engaging displays, merchandising products, and meeting sales quotas. Worked with
customers to create custom wall displays for homes and offices. Processed orders swiftly and accurately to
minimize delays and maximize satisfaction. Set up new store in accordance with floor plans, display
guidelines, and product availability.
VOLUNTEER
Mallard Cove Senior Living
Painting Instructor
4. Christine Hurayt, designer 3360 Whispering Trees Dr.
Amelia, OH 45102
ph: 859.620..2871
churdesigns@gmail.com
christinehurayt.com
www.linkedin.com/in/christinehurayt.com
REFERENCES
Jack E. Warfield
Director of Informatics
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio
513-803-6092
Cyndi A. Mendell
V.P. Admissions
AIC * College of Design
Cincinnati, Ohio
513-751-1206
Walter Hurst
Managing Director
Lakeland Community Arts Center
Littleton, NC 27850
252-586-3124