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Jerry Dunham

Designer
San Diego

Summary

Results-oriented Graphic Artist successful at applying technical skills to create art that informs and engages customers. Clear communicator and collaborative team player with an eye for detail and skill in customer relations. Proficient Graphic Designer knowledgeable about logos, marketing materials and website design. Demonstrated success at providing complete business services to corporate clients. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Versatile Illustrator with an Media arts and animation degree and cartoon and computer graphics expertise. Created 2D vector illustrations and diagrams for large graphics agency and earned accolades for quality work. High-level technical and collaborative skills leading to outstanding results. Designer highly passionate about art, technology and the creative processes involved in video game creation. Versatile Illustrator with Media Arts and animation degree and cartoon and computer graphics expertise. Created 2D vector illustrations and diagrams for large graphics agency and earned accolades for quality work. High-level technical and collaborative skills leading to outstanding results. Versatile Illustrator with media arts and animation degree and cartoon and computer graphics expertise. Created 2D vector illustrations and diagrams for large graphics agency and earned accolades for quality work. High-level technical and collaborative skills leading to outstanding results.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Freelance Visual Designer

JD Creative
San Diego
01.2021 - Current
  • Delivered quality, cohesive designs ready for deployment with necessary documentation for successful implementation.
  • Turned concepts into graphic elements matching project specifications.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally on projects and advocated for specific requirements of designs with production teams.
  • Engaged clients and maximized satisfaction by gathering requirements and incorporating feedback from initial visuals.
  • Produced artwork, layout and template designs and illustrations by hand or with software.
  • Followed and applied brand standards for consistency across visual designs.
  • Presented work professionally to designers, user experience teams and key stakeholders at different project stages.
  • Utilized Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office Suite to develop creative designs.
  • Created logos, illustrations and typography for various organizations.
  • Implemented feedback and suggestions from clients to improve designs.
  • Collaborated with other designers to create visually appealing graphics for range of print and digital media.
  • Created artwork for product packaging and promotional materials.
  • Created artwork for product packaging and promotional materials

Custodial 1

San Diego Community College District
San Diego
12.2014 - Current

Diligent and detail-oriented custodial worker with [17 years] of experience in maintaining cleanliness and sanitation across various facilities. Proficient in performing wide range of custodial duties to ensure cleanliness, safety, and overall upkeep of assigned areas. Adept at following established procedures and protocols to deliver high-quality cleaning services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Execute cleaning tasks according to established schedules, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and dusting.
  • Disinfect and sanitize restrooms, fixtures, and surfaces to maintain hygiene standards and prevent spread of germs.
  • Empty trash receptacles and transport waste to designated disposal areas in compliance with safety protocols.
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks such as replenishing supplies, replacing light bulbs, and reporting maintenance issues.
  • Operate custodial equipment and machinery safely and efficiently, including floor buffers, carpet cleaners, and power washers.
  • Monitor inventory levels of cleaning supplies and submit requisition orders as needed to ensure adequate stock levels.
  • Adhere to safety procedures and regulations while handling cleaning chemicals and operating equipment to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors to prioritize tasks and achieve departmental objectives.
  • Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract, and top scrub floors and carpets

Children's Book Illustrator, Designer

Puppy Dogs & Ice Cream
San Diego
06.2021 - 01.2022
  • Applied color theory and lighting techniques in drawings and illustrations to add excitement, focus, and depth.
  • Cultivated relationships with other artists and internal partners to develop positive rapport for future opportunities.
  • Produced computer-generated artwork to add depth and cohesiveness to technical journal and publication articles.
  • Applied artistic and illustrative techniques to print.
  • Developed illustrative designs using customer specifications, company standards and mathematical formulas to produce results that met customer parameters.
  • Designed medical illustrations for industry journals and publications to enhance clinicians' knowledge and technical expertise.
  • Developed art and design concepts.
  • Created commissioned artwork for organizations and private clients.
  • Collaborated with other artists on various art projects and installations.
  • Produced drawings and paintings for advertising campaigns and publications.
  • Developed illustrations for books and magazines.
  • Utilized digital techniques to create and enhance artwork.

Graphic Artist

Honey B Designs
San Diego
06.2012 - 10.2012
  • Built corporate brands by designing cohesive looks between elements.
  • Designed graphics for websites, logos and promotions for marketing purposes.
  • Designed website layouts, templates, and unique branded looks.
  • Put together videos for social media, advertising, and informational purposes.
  • Developed creative design for print materials, banners and signs.
  • Employed design fundamentals when selecting typography, composition, layout, and color in design work.
  • Contributed design ideas in early planning stages with customers and project managers.
  • Completed final touches for projects before rollout.
  • Met with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.

Caricature Artist

Kaman's Art Shop
San Diego
04.2003 - 05.2009
  • Proficient artistic skills with strong ability to draw caricatures and cartoons that capture likeness and personality.
  • Excellent observational skills and attention to detail, with ability to accurately depict facial features and expressions.
  • Creativity and imagination to develop unique and entertaining caricature designs that resonate with diverse audiences.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with customers and guests, creating positive and engaging experience.
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and in fast-paced environments, managing multiple drawing sessions and meeting deadlines.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to work irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to accommodate event schedules and peak demand periods.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Media Arts And Animation

The Art Institute of San Diego CA
San Diego CA
10.2002 - 06.2006

Skills

    Packaging Design

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Software

Adobe Creative Cloud

Timeline

Children's Book Illustrator, Designer

Puppy Dogs & Ice Cream
06.2021 - 01.2022

Freelance Visual Designer

JD Creative
01.2021 - Current

Custodial 1

San Diego Community College District
12.2014 - Current

Graphic Artist

Honey B Designs
06.2012 - 10.2012

Caricature Artist

Kaman's Art Shop
04.2003 - 05.2009

Bachelor of Science - Media Arts And Animation

The Art Institute of San Diego CA
10.2002 - 06.2006
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