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Christopher Negron-Resume
- 1. CHRISTOPHER NEGRON PROFILE GRAPHIC DESIGNER CALL 609.364.2559 EMAIL CHRISRYANNEGRON@GMAIL.COM EXPERIENCE EDUCATION SKILLS& PROFICIENCY Creative individual whose focus is in graphic design. Fluent in PC and MAC based systems. Enjoys learning new techniques and resolving creative problems. Easily acquires new skills through work and personal experiences. Rowan University B.A. Degree in Art 2010 - 2011 | Glassboro, NJ Study of aspects of various forms of Visual Art, including- figure drawing, illustration, digital photography, photo manipulation, mixed media art, and three-dimensional art. Cumberland County College A.A. Degree in Graphic Design 2007 - 2009 | Vineland, NJ Study of all aspects of graphic design including- branding, logo design, layout design for print, and Adobe Creative Suite. ADOBE PHOTOSHOP Proficient with 9 years of experience ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR Proficient with 9 years of experience ADOBE INDESIGN Intermediate with 6 years of experience ADOBE PREMIERE Intermediate with 2 years of experience Custom Graphics Graphic Designer March 2012 - February 2015 Graphic Artist for a local custom apparel shop. Created and developed corporate identities for new customers. Digitized and reformatted customers’ existing brands to be screen printed and embroidered onto apparel. Illustrated new artwork for printed and embroidered items as well as marketing collateral. Produced paper proofs for customer approval prior to printing. Pre production experience including color separation, spot process, and 4 color print process. Garrett Specialties Graphic Arts Coordinator February 2015 - Present Art Dept. Coordinator for an online promotional product distributor. Review all artwork for orders in order to see if our customers’ art is print ready. Recreate any art files that need to be converted to vector format for print. Work with our customers to ensure that their art will meet print standards while maintaining brand consistency. Produce digital proofs for customer approval prior to production. Photo manipulate product images and edit product videos to ensure company website remains up-to-date. Clients include: Microsoft, Lowe’s, ABC TV Network, Cisco, Macy’s, and Kellogg’s Snacks. Freelance Graphic Designer 2008 - Present Developed and designed printed artwork for several clients including, but not limited to: Chestnut Assembly of God, The Dream Center of Vineland, NJ, Southern Section Youth,The Bridge AG Church, Bruce Cooper Entertainment, AGM Weddings & Events, LLC. Artwork includes branding, brochure design, postcard design, poster design, and apparel design. SKILLS INCLUDE PHOTO EDITING & PHOTO MANIPULATION, VIDEO PRODUCTION & EDITING, VECTOR & HAND-DRAWN ILLUSTRATION, APPAREL PRINT DESIGN, TYPOGRAPHY, AND VINYL PRODUCTION AND APPLICATION FOR SIGNAGE.