Kathryn Puritz
kathryn@wholemilk.com
503.335.3836
Experience
August 1997 - January 2001
Luxon Carra
San Francisco, California
As Production Artist and Manager, I help our clients refine identities, create graphic standards and develop brand management tools, including printed materials and intranet web sites.
Responsibilities include:
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Some of my clients include:
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- Wells Fargo - 3Com - US Airways - Quantum |
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- Lufthansa - Tesoro Petroleum - The Make-A-Wish Foundation |
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June 1995 - August 1997
Aspen Daily News
Aspen, Colorado
Prior to moving to San Francisco, I worked for 2 years as a Production Artist and page layout designer for the Aspen Daily News. This job served as my introduction to graphic design in a very fast paced, deadline driven environment where time management and attention to detail were essential to success.
Responsibilities included:
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- Advertisement design and production, up to 50 ads per day - Page layout - Creation of editorial graphics |
Education
September 1990 - June 1994
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia
Graduated 1994
BA - Double major in Studio Art and English Literature
Proficiencies
Extensive knowledge of print production and the digital pre-press process utilizing industry standard design tools including Quark XPress, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe Acrobat.
Web and Presentation Graphics
Experienced with layout, content creation, site navigation, and preparation of graphics for the web, plus familiarity with cross platform and browser issues. Intermediate knowledge of HTML editing, Dreamweaver, Macromedia Flash, and creation of presentations using Microsoft Powerpoint and Macromedia Director.
Interpersonal
Experienced working on a team with creative directors, designers, project managers, clients and vendors to accomplish goals and solve problems. Ability to multitask, delegate and prioritize, including management of production artists and freelance talent. Enthusiastic attitude!