chris frank graphic design portfolio
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I am a senior graphic designer with extensive brand identity experience from concept development to print. Excellent skills in creating unique design solutions for collateral, digital media, and environmental graphics. Ability to understand and develop ideas for clients that exceed their expectations.TRANSCRIPT
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DESIGNER SUMMARYSenior graphic designer with extensive brand identity experience from concept development to print and 3D graphic applications. Excellent skills in creating unique design solutions for collateral, digital media, andenvironmental graphics. Ability to understand and develop ideas for clients that exceed their expectations.
EXPERIENCEDesigner C, Freelance Design 2007 – presentbrand identity clients:Ten Penny Design, LLC.Andy Parsons Remodeling Services, LLCThe Academy of Urban Dance
Ohio State University Medical Center Dept. of Communications and Marketing Columbus, OH 2001 – 2008Senior Graphic DesignerDeveloped marketing materials for OSU Medical Center including brochures, charitable event promotions,direct mail, monthly/quar terly publications and web design. Ar t directed photo shoots, oversee print production, and collaborated with program managers to meet client budgets/deliverables for the five hospital divisions.
recent projects:2006 OSU Annual Repor t2007 College of Medicine - trade show booth exhibit design2007 College of Medicine & School of Public Health - recruitment booklet
Wexner Center for the Ar ts Ar tshop at Easton Town Center Columbus, OH 2002 Volunteered graphic design services for exterior/interior signage and packaging. The mission for this project was to provide a retail space that represented the Wexner Center’s commitment to bring bold design and contemporary ar t to the community.
Retail Design Group Columbus, OH 1998 – 2001 Graphic DesignerDeveloped corporate identity and graphics for interior retail environments. Created in-house marketing and collaborated with design team for client presentations.
clients include:LensCrafters/Ray BanGirl Scouts Regional Resource CenterAlghanim Electronics (Kuwait)
LEXIS-NEXIS Dayton, OH 1996 – 1997Graphic DesignerDeveloped internal promotional work for LEXIS-NEXIS (a legal, business, and government database co.)Projects included designing product catalogs, trade show graphics and direct mail event promotions. Collaboration with in-house clients, worked within budget constraints, and monitored print production.
AWARDS/RECOGNITION2007 Silver Cer tificate for OSU Annual Repor t26th Annual Healthcare Adver tising Awards
2003 Bronze Cer tificate for OSU Medical Center School of Public Health Viewbook2003 National Health Information Awards - Brochure/Booklet Category
2001 Bronze Award for James Cancer Hospital Annual Repor t19th Annual Healthcare Adver tising Awards
EDUCATIONSinclair College – Dayton, OHAssociate of Applied Science Degree Visual Communications, 1996
SOFTWAREAdobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, QuarkXPress, Adobe InDesign, Freehand
PORTFOLIO/REFERENCESAvailable upon request
TEN PENNY DESIGN IDENTITYDesigner C, Freelance 07
Develop new brand identity and designed various logo applications for architectural design firm.The company name and icon design refers to the term used by carpenters to describe the dif ferentsizes of nails.
Ten PennyDesign, LLC
Developed new logo identity for renamed carpentry company.Project deliverables includednew business cards and signageapplication.
ANDY PARSONS REMODELING SERVICES/ IDENTITYDesigner C, Freelance 07
Volunteered graphic design services for exterior/interiorsignage and packaging. The mission for this project wasto provide a retail space that represents the Wexner Center’scommitment to bring bold design and contemporary ar t tothe community.
WEXNER CENTER FOR THE ARTS/ARTSHOPDesigner C 02
CANCER SURVIVORS DAY EVENT LOGOOhio State University Medical Center 08
Annual event held at the Columbus Zoo honored currentand former cancer survivors.The logo design celebrated the 20th anniversary of the event.
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL EAST/BRANDING WALL GRAPHICSOhio State University Medical Center 07
The graphics display the visual rebranding of themedical center’s image.The applied wall graphics are in separate panels and aredesigned to retrofit any wall section.
Volunteered graphic design suppor t to the annual health expo.Represented design team in all expo planning meetings.Worked closely with exhibit vendors during print production.
NBC 4 HEALTH EXPO EXHIBITOhio State University Medical Center 04
ANNUAL REPORT/CONCEPTThe Ohio State University Medical Center 07
The main goal of the design and layout was to show the humanconnections between the research, education and patient caredone at the medical center and the individuals responsible for it.
The goal for this campaignwas to encourage hospitalstaf f to submit their ideasfor improving the culture atthe medical center.
BUCK-I-DEA CAMPAIGN LOGOOhio State University Medical Center 05
TEAM SAFETY AWARENESS CAMPAIGN GRAPHICOhio State University Medical Center 03
The goal for this campaign was to educate and remind hospital staf fof the safety guidelines they are to abide by.Campaign graphic was used on the web site and informational posters and flyers.
Fork in the Road is anew restaurant prototype,which is connected to theTA Travel Centers nationwide.
TRAVEL CENTERS OF AMERICA/FORK IN THE ROADRETAIL DESIGN GROUP 99