slangford034@gmail.com

(509) 220-7029

Qualifications

Extensive experience and training in visual communication, with a clear eye for balanced and effective work. I have a thorough design process, and a consistent and amiable work ethic. My skills include identity, logo, poster, advertising, infographic, and web design. Strong conceptualization, and illustration skills, as well as photography.

Experience

Graphic Designer,
E.W.U. Bookstore

(March 2014-Present)

  • Designed promotional materials for both print and web that improved social media presence.

  • Managed social media profile that helped to communicate events and promotions to increase sales.

  • Developed advertisements and assisted in updating graphics for the bookstore website that helped to promote events both on or off campus.

Designer,
A.A.F. Red Shoe Draw-Off

(Fall 2013)

  • Created a themed piece as part of the draw-off that was auctioned to an independent design firm.

  • Competed against other design students to represent EWU's VCD program.

  • Themed piece was auctioned, and raised $800 for the Red-Shoe scholorship program.

Graphic Designer,
Spokane Sculpture Walk

(Spring 2014)

  • Designed badges for the Spokane Sculpture Walk application to help guide users.

  • Helped critique and participate in design process of application.

  • Worked with other designers to create a theme, and consistent identity for graphic elements used in the application.

Education

Eastern Washington University

(Spring 2013-Present)

  • Bachelors Degree in Visual Communication Design.
  • Design GPA: 3.92, Deans List: Fall 2013, and Winter 2013.
  • Expected graduation, spring 2015.

Technical Skills

  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe InDesign
  • HTML & CSS
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Word

References

Can be made available upon request.