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6491 Thigpen Trail · Doerun, Georgia 31744 · (229) 221-5835 · [email protected](229) 221-5835 · [email protected] · www.linkedin.com/pub/wesley-walker/66/ba6/615/en
Objective
I seek opportunity to utilise my design and creative communication skills for increasing quality and visual impact of busi-ness/customer branding in a highly professional and team-oriented environment where I can also grow as a designer.
Technical Proficiencies
Adobe Creative Suite (CS5): Illustrator/InDesign/Photoshop/AcrobatLogo & Page Layout Design/Illustration/Web Interface & Info Architecture/Photography/CalligraphyGerber Omega Cutting Software (other sign software: Flexi, Corel Draw)Wide-format Printing & CuttingWeeding & Taping (flat vinyl sign production)
Relevant Experience
Sessions Sign Co Valdosta, Georgia Phone: (229) 563-0351 (Sept 2007 - Dec 2010) Position: graphic artist/sign production Supervisor: J.R. SessionsResponsibilities: Graphic layout & design of 2-d and 3-d sign systems and/or production of graphic materials including ban-ners, vinyl graphics and lettering, large format adhesive graphics etc; successfully launched website and bolstered com-pany branding with logo revamp and dynamic design of company business stationary...
Totem Design LLC Valdosta, Georgia Phone: (229) 221-5835 (Oct 2005 - Dec 2010) Position: Freelance Artist/Graphic Designer Supervisor: selfResponsibilities: Procure and execute graphic design or other creative work, including but not limited to: logo & graphics design, illustration, web design & information architecture...
Georgia Printco Lakeland, Georgia Phone: (229) 482-3411 (Spring 2006 - Fall 2007) Position: Production Artist Supervisor: Tom ClarkeResponsibilities: Process digital artwork for large format printing according to production schedule with secondary duties of graphic layout/design; successfully developed an in-house RIP station user manual involving proprietary software for white-printing, wide-format flatbed printer...
Faster Press LLC Thomasville, Georgia Phone: (229) 551-9800 (March 2004 - Sept 2005)Position: Graphic Artist Supervisor: Jayson PalmerResponsibilities: Reproduce or create original designs and pre-press artwork for off-set printing and finishing; successfully designed and implemented a visual communication board to more accurately track and plan production...
Kinko’s Lexington, Kentucky Phone: (859) 253-1360 (May 2000 - March 2003) Position: Computer Services/Production Supervisor: Holly Davis/Jodi Moore Responsibilities: Customer service for in-store computer rentals and self-copy centre, cashiering, consult with customers regarding and take orders for print projects and specialty company services and products, execute work orders for printing and finishing, track and manage a print production schedule using proprietary software...
Color Vision Screen Printing Doraville, Georgia Phone: (770) 986-4180 (1996-1997)Position: Production Artist Supervisor: Chris Smith/Joe Willard
Responsibilities: Prepress artwork for screen printing including layout, proofing, digital & manual colour separations...
Education Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, Georgia 1990-96 Industrial Design (departed in good standing) gpa 2.3
Deerfield-Windsor High School Albany, Georgia Class of 1990 gpa 3.31 SAT 1030
Wesley G. Walker
Logo revamp · Web design (front end) · Business stationary · AI & PhotoshopBrand Design
Josh ShawOwner
Phone (229) 259-9595Mobile (229) ???-????Fax (229) [email protected] W. Hill AvenueValdosta, Georgia 31601
www.SessionsSignCo.com
Routed, printed & cut vinyl signage · AI, Photoshop & Gerber SoftwareSign Design
24x36 Sandwich Board Poster #1A: 24x36” Window Poster #1B: 24x36” Window Poster
#1- Pinstripe Girl
24x36 Sandwich Board Poster #2A: 24x36” Window Poster #2B: 24x36” Window Poster
#2- Brunette Fedora Girl
24x36 Sandwich Board Poster #3: 24x36” Window Poster
#3- Blond Fedora Girl
24x36 Sandwich Board Poster#1A: 24x36” Window Poster
#1B: 24x36” Window Poster
#1- Pinstripe Girl
24x36 Sandwich Board Poster#2A: 24x36” Window Poster
#2B: 24x36” Window Poster
#2- Brunette Fedora Girl
24x36 Sandwich Board Poster#3: 24x36” Window Poster
#3- Blond Fedora Girl
24x36 Sandwich Board Poster#1A: 24x36” Window Poster
#1B: 24x36” Window Poster
#1- Pinstripe Girl
24x36 Sandwich Board Poster#2A: 24x36” Window Poster
#2B: 24x36” Window Poster
#2- Brunette Fedora Girl
24x36 Sandwich Board Poster#3: 24x36” Window Poster
#3- Blond Fedora Girl
Adobe Illustrator with Pen&Ink artwork for digital colour separationScreen Print Design
Digital print or cut vinyl on vinyl banner · Adobe Illustrator & PhotoshopBanner Design
24x36” digital print · vinyl on polymetal · Adobe Illustrator & PhotoshopExhibit Design
Pen&Ink for logo, t-shirt design & postcard · Digitized pen&ink for web animationIllustration
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Serving Small Businesses
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PROOFThigpen Trail Bamboo Farm: Final Logo Design
Tortoise Trap- Vertical
Blue line on proof indicates finished edge.
Back Version-3
Event memorabilia gift of recognition · AI & PhotoshopPackage Design
Logo with web interface · Logos with illustration · Logo concepts presentationLogo Design
G r a p h i c s o f G r e a t W e i g h t
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W e i g h t
Custom Graphics
Layout Design
Corporate Identity
Company Branding
Business Logos
Advertising Layout
Promotional
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Material
Printed Apparel
Products & Services
Custom Graphics
Layout Design
Corporate Identity
Company Branding
Business Logos
Advertising Layout
Promotional & Marketing Material
Printed Apparel
Digital Photography
Web Graphics
Design Tools
Adobe Creative Suite CS2
Illustrator
InDesign
Photoshop
Adobe Acrobat 7
Adobe Pagemaker 6.5
1405 S. Jefferson Street
Monticello, Florida 32344
www.timpeary.com
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Serving Small Businesses with Big Business in Mind
PROOFThigpen Trail Bamboo Farm: Final Logo Design
Tortoise Trap- Vertical
Blue line on proof indicates finished edge.
Back Version-3
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Helping Small BusinessMake a BIG Impact
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Cracked Egg Logo & Web Interface Concept