Providing advertising solutions for every walk of business.

posters - billboards - post cards - invitations - stationery packages - packaging - labels
direct mailers - announcements - flyers - brochures - cd covers - identity packages - business cards...

Whatever you may need to make your business stand out from the rest.

AWARDS & DISTINCTIONS

2003 - ADDY
Silver Addy
Leave-behind piece created for Logan Marketing

2002 - LA Press Awards
3rd Place Ad Design
Russell's Cleaners


2001 - Alpha Award Nominee
Fashion Layout

2000 - Design Team for Best of New Orleans Magazine,
Gambit Communications' Visitor Magazine


2000 - Design Team for MTV2's New Orleans Convention Program


1999 - LA Press Awards
1st Place Ad Campaign
Crescent City Motors

2nd Place Ad Design
gae-tana's

1998 - LA Press Awards
1st Place Ad Design
gae-tana's

PROGRAM KNOWLEDGE:

Working Knowledge of:
Adobe Photoshop CS4
Adobe InDesign CS4
Adobe Illustrator CS4
Adobe Acrobat CS4
Marcomedia Freehand MX
Marcomedia Dreamweaver MX 2004
Quark Xpress 6.5

WORK HISTORY:

January 2003 - Present
JN Designs
Freelance Designer
working independently as well as in collaboration with agencies,
design studios, publications and other freelancers

August 2004 - May 2005
Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA
Position: Adjunct Faculty


August 2002 - December 2002
formerly known as Lake Pontchartrain and Beyond
also formerly published under Wake Zone Magazine
Madisonville, LA 70447
Position: Creative Director

December 2001 - August 2002
MC Media, LLC
Veterans Memorial Boulevard
Metairie, LA 70001
Position: Senior Advertising Designer and Assistant Production Manager

May 1997 - December 2001
Gambit Communications
Bienville Street New Orleans, LA 70119
Position: Staff Artist for Gambit Weekly &
Best of New Orleans Magazine
and Assistant Editorial Designer
for Home Smart

EDUCATION:
University of New Orleans
Bachelor of Arts
Studio Arts concentration