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Connor is a California based designer with 8 years experience in graphic design. He has 3 years in publication design and 5 years in retail / presentation design.
Resume
Experience
Mad Engine Apparel (2021 - Present)
Merchandiser
MAD is a global leader in apparel and accessories. My role is to create and design web presentations with the purpose of selling designs and art to wholesale retailers such as Target and Walmart. In the retail landscape the standard was a printed catalogue, so our efforts to create a web-based catalogue was a new innovation.
Fifth Sun Apparel (2018 - 2021)
Creative Presentation Lead
Fifth Sun was a leader in graphics and apparel in the retail space. As Creative Presentation Lead, my role was to create and design catalogues and web presentations. It was here that I developed the web presentation that was acquired and implemented by MAD Engine. Heavy in Photoshop and Indesign.
Norcal Design Center (2017 - 2019)
Graphic Designer
Worked with photographers and editors to design newspapers across Northern California including Chico, Humboldt, Marin, Paradise and Oroville. Designed layouts for news and specialty pages, sports and art. Heavy in Indesign and Photoshop.
Orion Newspaper (2016 - 2017)
Art Director / Graphic Designer
Worked as a designer and worked my way to Art Director. Worked with editors, designers and photographers to create a new standard of design. We developed a new look and branding that was recognized and awarded as the best designed student newspaper in California.
Education
California State University, Chico (2016-2018)
Bachelors Degree, Graphic Design
Butte Community College (2012-2016)
AA, Graphic Design
Contact
Phone: (530) 828-2512
Email: gehrkedesign@gmail.com
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