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Jillian DeLage
303.980.2290
Send e-mail to
jilldelage@msn.com
with any questions or
comments, or to get an
estimate on your project.
Postal address:
PONY Design
10585 W. Beloit Pl.
Lakewood, CO 80227
Copyright © 2008
PONY Design
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You can review my employment history and over 20 years of
experience in the graphic design field.
I have
been operating as PONY Design full-time since February of
2000.
PONY Design
Jillian DeLage 303.980.2290
10585 W. Beloit Pl., Lakewood, CO 80227
e-mail: jilldelage@msn.com
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OBJECTIVE:
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Seeking opportunities as a contract
graphic designer to contribute my enthusiasm and
commercial art skills to achieve quality work
which will fulfill the needs of the client.
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QUALIFICATIONS:
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Award-winning commercial art skills
from conceptualization to production artwork for
printed media, illustration, photo manipulation,
web design and animation. Over fourteen years
computer design experience using Apple Macintosh,
specializing in Quark XPress, Adobe Photoshop and
Adobe Illustrator software, as well as Adobe In
Design, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premier, Adobe
Go Live, Microsoft Front Page, Adobe Acrobat,
PageMaker, Aldus Freehand, Microsoft Excel,
Infini-D and more. Illustrative abilities in a
variety of mediums. Four years leadership and
team management experience.
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EDUCATION:
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Colorado Institute Of Art
Associate Degree of Occupational Studies
in Advertising Design - March 25, 1986
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EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE:
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EchoStar Communications,
Inc.
Englewood, Colorado
April 1996 - February 2000 |
Employed
as Senior Graphic Designer in this multi-faceted
corporation. Responsible for multiple projects
from concept to completion. Duties include
headline, slogan and campaign conceptualization,
layout and design, coordination with internal
clients and vendors for production and delivery
of product. Typical projects include: Promotions
including newspaper and magazine advertising,
posters, direct mail, point-of-purchase displays,
logo development, outdoor advertising, and trade
show visuals for DISH Network satellite TV;
Design, production and organization of corporate
product catalog and DISH Network retailer guide;
Design and production of Human Resource
advertising for local and national publications,
and recruitment brochures for job fairs; Acted as
back-up copywriter and proof-reader for all
in-house projects. |
Tinaglia Advertising &
Design, Inc. Lakewood, Colorado
April 1993 - March 1996 |
Employed
as Art Director for this full-service national
advertising agency. Responsible for multiple
projects from concept to completion. Duties
included headline, slogan and campaign
conceptualization, layout and design, corporate
identity development, and coordination with
clients and vendors for production and delivery
of product. Typical projects included: golf
tournament promotions including newspaper and
magazine advertising, posters, direct mail
promotions, point-of-purchase displays, logo
development, outdoor advertising, and more, for
events sponsored by national companies such as
Lexus, Office Depot, Transamerica, Chrysler,
JCPenney, Franklin Templeton, Ping, Welch’s
and PaineWebber; Design, coordination and
production of Colorado Springs Visitors Guide, a
publication with over 700,000 copies distributed
across the nation; Direction of photography,
design and illustration for various projects;
Print advertising layout, design and coordination
for trade publications; Trade show booth
coordination and promotions. |
Hour Glass Printing
Parker, Colorado
January 1993 - April 1993 |
Worked
as in-house Designer, creating logos and
corporate identification packages, Typesetter,
Customer Service Representative, and Production
Manager, ordering and organizing supplies needed
for jobs in progress for the newly-opened shop. |
Image Printing, Inc.
Aurora, Colorado
November 1991 - December 1992 |
Held
position as Designer, Typesetter, Pre-press Film
Assembler, taking client's orders from concept to
press-ready metal plates. |
Outpost Magazine
Englewood, Colorado
February 1990 - November 1991 |
Held
position as Graphic Artist, illustrating,
typesetting and producing an RV magazine,
personalized for RV dealerships across the
country. |
Good Decal, Inc.
Englewood, Colorado
August 1989 - February 1990 |
Employed
as Production Artist preparing artwork for
silkscreen production. Duties included
illustration, camera work, blueprint reading,
AutoCad computer layout and typesetting, and film
assembly. |
Denver Weekly News
Denver, Colorado
March 1989 - August 1989 |
Worked
as Graphic Artist for weekly publication,
designing, editing, typesetting and producing
mechanical art for a 24-page urban newspaper. |
Liturgical Publications,
Inc.
Denver, Colorado
December 1987 - March 1989 |
Held
position as Design Artist and Applications
Specialist, producing advertising page layouts,
illustrating covers, typesetting bulletins and
coordinating print scheduling, as well as
training clients in the operation of an Apple
Macintosh computer using Quark XPress for
bulletin publication via telecommunication. |
FREELANCE:
Since 1986
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My
sole proprietorship, PONY Design, provides a
variety of graphic services including
typesetting, layout, illustration and logo design
for companies such as Frank Shorter Sports,
Timberline Adventures, Farmer's Insurance
Company, Colorado Redwood Decks, Laser Eye
Connection, Metro Pacific Studios, CBS-KCNC, The
Marketing Edge, Garceworks Video Production, BBI
International, The Gifted Athlete, Tuneshare.com
and Centennial Graphics and more. |
AWARDS/HONORS:
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LPGA
Tournament Sponsors Association Gold Driver
Awards: 1993 - Gold Driver Award (first place)
and Judges Award for Excellence (overall best of
show) for newspaper advertisement promoting the
PingWelch’s Championship; 1994 - Gold Driver
Award for newspaper advertisement promoting the
PingWelch’s Championship. Senior PGA Tour
Brassie Awards: 1994 - First Place for outdoor
advertising promoting the Transamerica Senior
Golf Championship. |
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