jose rosales

graphic designer
744 w. irving park rd.
chicago, il. 60613
jose@jmrosales.com

Experience:
03/09 – Present

Freelance Graphic Designer

Currently working as a freelance graphic designer at eshots Interactive event marketing.

02/05 – 03/09

eshots Interactive Event Marketing

Graphic Designer / Production Artist

Conceptualized and designed event collateral including event passes, posters and large banners for trade shows and public events such as auto shows, professional car racing and professional football events. Responsibilities also included web graphics and ads for our client’s special online promotions and maintained our clients event websites using html and css. I also designed internal and business-to-business communications such as power point presentations, internal and client-facing equipment handbooks and instruction manuals that met our branding guidelines and provided monthly status reports to my supervising manager on the department’s performance and production.

Vendor Relations

Placed all design related orders and delivered all printer ready files to vendors with detailed instructions for production and shipping. I also sought competitive pricing and quality from multiple vendors both local and national.


05/05 - 11/05

RJ Visual Tailor

Graphic Design Intern

Assisted in creating catalog layouts, typesetting and presentation mock-ups.


09/00 - 03/05

Dura Tape Const.

Materials Manager

Ordered construction materials for delivery to worksites. Designed and printed in-house collateral such as invoices, reports, other client facing documents.



Skills:

Adobe CS5 suite:
Illustrator
Photoshop
InDesign
Flash
Dreamweaver
HTML
CSS

Languages

English
Spanish



Education:
09/02 – 12/06

Columbia College Chicago


BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts) in Graphic Design.



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