Erica Simons
[email protected]
www.simonsstudios.com
Graphic Experience
Freelance, Owner
mephitis2, Reno, NV (www.simonsstudios.com) 2003-Present
Completion of design for corporate identity, logos, packaging, brochures, fliers, covers,
illustration, web design and sign design for small and large businesses throughout the world.
On going file management for clients including simple and detailed edits to designed pieces.
Service to a diverse cliental whom including several small businesses throughout the United States.
Marketing Manager
CDI Custom Design Inc., Bellingham, WA (www.signawn.com) 2002-2004
Web master of web site, email campaigns and flash development for portfolios.
Strategic Design of all marketing pieces including direct marketing and product placement.
Additional experience in advertising, production management, and visual design.
Graphic Communicator
President and Owner, Mephitis2, Reno, NV (www.mephitis2.com) 2003-Present
Designed logos, corporate identities, packaging, brochures, covers, direct mail pieces, and Web sites.
Clients include caterers, IT companies, spas and salons, investment firms, attorneys, and consumer
goods enterprises in the United States and abroad. Online portfolio available at
www.simonsstudios.com/portfolio1.html.
Graphic Education
Bachelor of Arts, Art
Minor, Art History
Western Washington University
Graphic Development
Two years of intense Photoshop training.
University of Nevada, Reno
Graphic Applications
Graphic Design: Adobe Suite: Photoshop 6, Illustrator 10, InDesign 2 and Pagemaker 7
Macromedia Freehand
Web Design: Adobe ImageReady 3.0 and Macromedia: Dreamweaver MX and Flash MX
Languages: html (Hand code and WYSIWYG), simple Java
Platform: Windows NT Home Edition