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spiral-alchemy.com // web and graphic design portfolio

Dearborn, MI
313.282.2926
elkjar@gmail.com

http://spiral-alchemy.com

Summary
Web and Graphic designer experienced with corporate identity, print collateral, advertising and web design. High attention to detail, patience to see through difficult projects. Comfortable with project management and business development.

Computer Skills
Excellent design skills in Photoshop, Illustrator and Dreamweaver.
Experienced with HTML and CSS coding using w3c cross-browser standards.
Familiar with PHP and MySQL integration into eCommerce websites.
Strong troubleshooting skills.
Able to work on both PC and Mac based platforms.
Familiar with FTP software on both client and server sides.

Experience
2005 - Present // Freelance Designer
- Freelance design for corporate identity, print design and web sites.

2002 - 2005 // Visual Card Concepts - Dearborn, MI
Designer
- Performed Lead role in concept and design of all aspects of print media.
- Managed multiple, concurrent projects.
- Delivered results in a time-sensitive enviroment.
- Developed extensive experience with printing process.

References
Available upon request.