      R        GRAPHIC ARTIST, DESIGNER         Focus - Graphic Design / Digital Art     Graphic Designer skilled in digital art concepts for print, web and product manufacturing applications.       Summary of Qualifications          (CAD): Gerber Systems  Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign   Microsoft Office Suite    Windows & Mac environments    ZBrush, Cinema 4D, VUE       Self-motivated professional  Resourceful researcher  Quick learner  Broad availability  Digital and Manual Illustration            Skills         Digital Illustration of art concepts for print, fabric and web applications using Adobe Creative Suite.   Composition and layout for marketing collateral using InDesign.  Manual sketching and mood boarding for look development of characters, live or digital, in accordance with director.  2D Pattern engineering and technical sketching for streetwear and theatrical costumes, using Gerber Computer Aided Design Systems.         Experience      Graphic Artist, Designer   City  ,   State    Company Name  /   Feb 2016   to   Current        Design album cover art.    Design promotional posters and postcards.       Created mixed compositions utilizing illustrations and photography to express artist identity and style for web applications.              Technical Designer / Patternmaker   City  ,   State    Company Name  /   Jan 2000   to   May 2015        Managed pattern and grading timelines for stage costumes and cast member uniforms.       Quality assurance and determined Spec guidelines.        Problem-solving for sizing and fit challenges.        Technical Illustration for PLM documentation.        Reduced garment manufacturing cost by over 60% and reduced production lead times by about 50% by creating and enforcing production efficiency standards and reducing waste.        Maintained BOMs             Design and Patternmaking Assistant   City  ,   State    Company Name  /   Mar 1997   to   Jun 1999       Refresh and customize theatrical costumes for each play  Assist in prop-making and decoration  Maintained costume library          Freelance Costume Design   City  ,   State    Company Name  /   Mar 1997   to   Jun 1999       Assisted AFI students in developing character looks for their short film projects  Worked closely with director, head designer          Education and Training      Certificate of Proficiency  :   Graphic Design / Animation    Studio Arts, Ltd.     2016       City  ,   State  ,   USA              Computer Aided Design, Lectra / Gerber Systems    Art Institute & LA Trade Tech    City  ,   State  ,   USA     Digital Design, Patternmaking, Grading, and Marker-Making coursework           Associate of Arts  :   Fashion Design    Brooks College      City  ,   State  ,   USA          