Amanda Scott
P.O. Box 9246 The Woodlands, TX 77387
(281) 292-0438 E-mail:amanda.scott@charter.net
samples: http://webpages.charter.net/amandascott
Summary
A seasoned professional who possesses a vast array of creative skills. My eye for color, composition and detail come together to produce outstanding layouts and designs. I have an excellent ability to understand a client's vision and translate that vision into a finished product.
Experience
 
July 2007 - Present
Graphic Designer The Marketing Dr., Montgmery TX
Provide clients with a complete range of marketing services including development and design of marketing materials, logos, graphics, and websites for clients.
 
February 2005 - July 2007
Graphic Designer Amanda Scott Consulting, The Woodlands TX
Provide clients with a complete range of marketing services including development and design of marketing materials, logos, graphics, and websites for clients.
 
August 2004 - February 2005
Graphic Designer Region IV, Houston, Texas
Page layout editing and proof reading copy for the "I Can Learn" project using Adobe Framemaker, Adobe Illustrator and Microsoft Word. Create graphics related to mathematics for inclusion into text.
 
June 2002 - Present
Graphic Designer Amanda Scott Consulting, The Woodlands TX
Provided clients with a complete range of marketing services including development and design of marketing materials, logos, graphics, and websites for clients in and around the Houston area.
 
May 1999 - June, 2002
Graphic Designer NextiraOne, formerly Williams Communications Group, Houston, TX
Projects included an Internet eCommerce site, an Intranet site and a PartnerWeb site for Owens Corning. The Internet site included working with a product catalog and database provided by the Trilogy Software Team. Also worked closely with developers to implement ideas and functionality. Assisted the marketing department with projects such as marketing flyers, event flyers and product information sheets and brochures.
November 1998 - April 1999
Graphic Designer WebSource Media, Houston, TX
Created marketing database, which included varying web pages and web page templates. Created graphics and animation. Built sites using HTML.
 
September 1998 - November 1998
Graphic Designer Houston Business Journal, Houston, TX
Create advertisements and artwork using industry standard software such as Quark Xpress, PhotoShop and Illustrator. Worked closely with the sales staff and clients to design layout and graphics for special inserts.

 

July 1998 - September 1998
Graphic Designer Sun Newspapers, The Woodlands, TX
Designing and creating advertisements using Quark Xpress. Chose artwork for ads and created new artwork using Photoshop. Edited images and artwork using Photoshop software. This included scanning customer provided logos, slicks, photographs, etc. In addition, I worked closely with sales staff and clients to insure that the client not only received the ad that they wanted but also an ad that was eye pleasing and conformed to good design standards.
Education
Computer Graphic Arts Certificate GPA 4.0 North Harris Montgomery Community College, Houston TX
August 96- May 98
Skills & Knowledge
Image Editing, Internet Publishing, Graphic Design, Animation, Page Layout, Elements of Design, Color Composition, IBM PC, Macintosh
Software
Adobe PhotoShop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe PageMaker, Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe PageMill, Macromedia Flash, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Macromedia Freehand, Microsoft Word, Microsoft FrontPage, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Visual SourceSafe, Claris HomePage, Painter, Quark Xpress, Various Animation Applications, Trilogy Software, HTML

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