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Jim Lemons Resume

Jim Lemons

jimdlemons@excite.com
www.angelfire.com/art/Lemons

CAREER OBJECTIVE:
A design position using extensive artistic knowledge, dynamic design skills, and the ability to take a project from conception to print

SKILL/APPLICATIONS:
Photoshop, Quark Xpress, Illustrator, Freehand, Sound edit 16, Bryce, Pagemill, Dreamweaver, Image Ready

PLATFORM:
Macintosh and Windows

DESIGN EXPERIENCE:
Designed and completed to print:
Brochures
Marketing materials
Packaging
Logos
Direct mail pieces
Story boards
Extensive knowledge of four and multi-color printing techniques and pre-press set-up
P.O.P displays
Book cover and interior design
Slide presentations
Original illustrations Photo manipulations and composites
Comic book style storytelling

Additional skills:
Utilized a creative sense of color
Provided continuity and storytelling
Composed and played electronic music
Digitized sounds for CD and web based usage
Extensive knowledge of Art History
Well-versed in Macintosh platform technical information

WORK HISTORY:
Lead Graphic Designer, Living the Good News 1998-2001
Graphic Designer, EchoStar Communications 1995-1997
Graphic Designer, Metlife Resources 1990-1993

Contract Work:
Scan Clean UP, Leanin Tree Cards 1998
Graphic Designer, Design Studies West 1998
Graphic Designer, International Language Engineers 1997
Graphic Designer, Woodward Clyde 1997
Graphic Designer, VRS Consultant’s, Inc. 1994-1995
Graphic Designer, CH2M Hill 1994
Graphic Designer, Stone and Webster Eng. Corp. 1994
Illustrator, Denver Public Schools 1993-1994

PUBLISHED WORK:
1995 Pride Award for Houseful of Valves, Printing and Imaging Association Mountain States (direct mail piece)
Computer art featured in Intelligent Electronics Icon magazine
Comic Story featured in ACME comics #8
Designed Dish Network Logo used in National Advertising Campaigns

EDUCATION:
University of Wyoming; Courses in: Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Art History, English; Laramie, WY

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