P R O F E S S I O N A L E X P E R I E N C E KATE SCHEIBLE GRAPHIC DESIGN, LLC. . . . January 2006 – Present - Royal Oak, Michigan - Principal Combining extensive experience with strong creative talents and skills to fulfill the design needs of the publishing, marketing, multi-media, and non-profit industries, as well as individuals. THOMSON GALE . . . July 2002 – March 2006 - Farmington Hills, Michigan - Art Director Key member in the Product Design Department of a large publishing company nationally recognized for its reference books. Responsible for conceptual design, cover and page design, and production oversight. Worked closely with publishers, marketing representatives, and editors. FREELANCE DESIGN . . . January 1996 – Present Experience in working solely or with a team to design and execute various printed materials including annual reports, ads, book covers, marketing materials, map/visitor’s guide, newsletters, and publications for a range of clients. PANGBORN DESIGN, LTD. . . . November 1996 – July 2002 Responsibile for management of design from inception to final printed product. Developed and presented concepts, art directed photography and illustration, and supervised press checks. Award winning design work included printed corporate communications, annual reports, brochures, newsletters, press kits, and corporate identity. S K I L L S Macintosh Adobe Illustrator Adobe InDesign Adobe PhotoShop Macromedia Freehand QuarkXPress R E C O G N I T I O N S 2001 IABC/DETROIT RENAISSANCE AWARDS - 2001 Recipient, Award of Merit DTE Corporation 2000 Annual Report 1999 IABC/DETROIT RENAISSANCE AWARDS - 1999 Award Recipient DTE Corporation 1998 Annual Report 1997 IABC/DETROIT RENAISSANCE AWARDS - 1997 Recipient, Award of Excellence Penske Motorsports 1996 Annual Report The UNIVERSITY of MICHIGAN SCHOOL of ART & DESIGN - 1995 & 1996 Art and design work accepted in The University of Michigan School of Art & Design’s Annual Juried Student Art Awards Exhibition. E D U C A T I O N The UNIVERSITY of MICHIGAN SCHOOL of ART & DESIGN - September 1992 – May 1996 Ann Arbor, Michigan Bachelor of Fine Arts; Graphic Design Cum Laude The UNIVERSITY of MICHIGAN/WISCONSIN UNIVERSITY - Spring Semester 1995 Florence, Italy Program R E F E R E N C E S / P O R T F O L I O Available upon request