Erin Mae Knowles
[email protected]http://em_designs.prosite.com
Proficiencies
Software : PC & MAC Operating Systems
• Photoshop
• InDesign
• Illustrator
• After Effects
• Dreamweaver
• Wordpress
• Quark XPress
• MS Office
• VectorWorks
Design Skills
• Print Design
• Package Design
• Multimedia Design & Production
• Email Marketing
• Web Maintenance & Design
• Screen Printing
• Binding
• Photography
• Project Management
Education
The Art Institute of California - San Francisco
Bachelor of Science - Graphic Design
GPA 3.6
Experience
TigerText, Inc.
December 2011 - Current : Santa Monica, CA
Contract Graphic Designer
September 2010 - December 2011 : Santa Monica, CA
Graphic Designer
Description - Company branding re-design, print collateral, instructional and promotional video production and creation, mobile U.I. graphics, email marketing and design, website maintenance and design, investor and sales power point presentations.
Classic Party Rentals
June 2004 - February 2006 : Culver City, CA,
May 2007 - December 2008 : San Francisco, CA.
Marketing Supervisor & CAD Specialist
Description - Produce marketing projects for all Northern California locations. Prepare website images, product photography, email newsletters, direct mailers and product books. Create and update CAD diagrams (2D and 3D).
Abex Display Systems
January 2003 - June 2004 : North Hollywood, CA.
Design Coordinator & Marketing Assistant
Description - Delegate design tasks to a group of designers, compile design manual specs sheets for trade show booths, create CAD spec sheets for small trade show booths and assist with marketing tasks.
Freelance
LAMade
September 2011 - Current : Los Angeles, CA
Freelance Graphic Designer
Description - Children’s Spring 2012 look book, Women’s Summer 2012 look book, Women's Fall 2012 look book (photo direction assistant, photo illustration, re-touching, design, pre-press).
The Hendershotts
October 2011 - Current : Burbank, CA
Freelance Graphic Designer
Description - Re-branding, children’s photo illustration series and promotional postcard.
Pak-A-Roo
February 2011 - March 2011 : Los Angeles, CA
Freelance Graphic Designer
Description - Company branding, logo, iconography, illustration and package design.
Talbot Design Group
June 2010 - September 2010 : Westlake Village, CA
Freelance Graphic Designer
Description - Design packaging, print ads, direct mailers, stickers, and brochures for multiple clients.
LA Birdie
March 2010 - May 2010 : Burbank, CA
Freelance Graphic Designer
Description - Design a logo, icon, and stationary for a fashion designer.
Organizations
Creative Circle
Behance Network
The Creative Group
Alpha Beta Kappa Honor Society
