kim hewitt resume
DESCRIPTION
My background includes 13+ years as senior production director serving BrandonTaylor Design on the San Diego Gas and Electric and Sempra Energy advertising accounts, among others. Given the large volume of work, and the extensive range of print mediums used, I’ve been privy to the best technologies needed to meet the highest quality production standards for art reproduction. In addition, my work with many of San Diego’s top graphic designers and creative/art directors, has allowed me to advance my design and production skills to a level of excellent quality.Please take a few moments to review my website, KimberleyHewitt.com which contains samples of my work. Should you have an interest in discussing my service, please contact me for a meeting at your convenience.Thank you.TRANSCRIPT
1050 Grand Ave., San Diego, CA 92109 C: (619) 248-2888E: [email protected] W: KimberleyHewitt.com
t Graphic Design Production Artist with 13+ years print and photo application design experience
t Specialist in corporate & business design
t 9 years Senior Production Director with Dennis GillaspyDesign, Brandon Taylor Communications and MirrComm
t Certified WBE (Women’s Business Enterprise)
t Packaging t Brochures t Client Presentations t Web and Multimedia Graphics
t Print ads t Newsletters t Trade Show Displays t Sales and Marketing Collateral
t Catalogs t Photo retouching t Logos/Corporate Identity t Photo Shoot and Talent Coordination
Design/Production Computer Expertise (MAC/PC Platform)
d Adobe Photoshop (w/Genuine Fractals ext) d Adobe Illustrator d Adobe Bridge d QuickBooks
d Adobe InDesign (w/Markzware Q2ID ext) d Adobe Acrobat d Microsoft Word d Microsoft Entourage
d Quark Xpress (w/Markzware ID2Q ext) d Adobe Distiller d Microsoft Excel d Microsoft PowerPoint
Unique Experience
d Managed extreme high volume production and trafficdepartment for print media
d Professional associations with production departmentsand personnel at virtually all San Diego region publications, including most diversified ethnic media
d Experience with all types of print collateral
d Up to date on state-of-the-art newspaper and magazine color-sync reproduction technologies
d Understanding of process; talent casting, photo session scheduling, stock photo search and access procedures
d Experience working with the top photographers, printers, display manufacturers and talent agencies in the region
d Expertise in digital and photo restoration skills and photo manipulation
d Proficient at coordinating high-volume supply inventories, bookkeeping and client billing schedules
d Developed and maintained work within graphic standard guidelines for major corporations
d Organized and maintained extensive computerbackup systems for all production work
Graphic Designer
H&J Graphics, Inc. San Diego, CA ~ 03/97-Present
Principal, Production Manager, Graphic DesignerMember company; BrandonTaylor Communications
Clients (Including but not limited to)
d Algire d Sempra Energy d Jenny Craig International d San Diego Gas & Electric Company
d AmPam d Roston Company d Music As You Like It d John Paul Pet/Paul Mitchell Systems
d Pevonia d Events with Pizzaz d Essie Cosmetics NY d European Touch Spa Systems
d Calcitek d The Pinery Nursery d Friends and Business d CESN Construction Company
d CalProp d Creative Nail Design d Sherwood Mechanical d Sally Beauty Supply USA
Pro bono (Including but not limited to)
d Old Highway 80 d Girl Scouts of America d German American Club of El Cajon
d Elks of El Cajon d Kidsfest of La Mesa d 1st Saturday Homeless Outreach
d Rescue Task Force d Project Not Forgotten d Financial Women International
Graphic Designer
To view portfolio please visit KimberleyHewitt.com.