graphic and interactive design resume
 
at a glance
  • Create high-quality design in a variety of distinctive styles, extending seamlessly across print, web, & interactive mediums
  • Strong at leveraging brand strategies and introducing fresh and innovative concepts to every piece
  • Expert knowledge of the intricacies of web design as an interactive medium, driven by a traditional fine arts background
  • Apply user-centered design sensibility to create high quality user experiences
  • Ensure that each design projects effectively in its medium and enhances the client´s distinctive message

expertise Website Design & Development | User-Interface Design | Flash Animation & Multimedia | Print & Identity Design

education Brown University Providence, Rhode Island | 9/01–5/05
B.A. Visual Arts, B.A. History of Art, May 2005
Cross-registration with Rhode Island School of Design

Rhode Island School of Design Providence, Rhode Island | 9/03–5/05
Graphic Design Department cross-registration | Graphic Design and Typography

Paris American Academy
Paris, France | 6/02–8/02
Intensive Fine Arts Program, focus: Painting, Life Drawing, Art History


experience Lead Designer, Texas Instruments Dallas, Texas | 4/08–present
  • Lead and provide creative direction for design team; Manage/maintain consistency of branding and overall design
  • Design, provide direction for, and develop collateral, websites and graphics
  • Concept, storyboard, design and develop flash animation, video, and multimedia projects
  • Create information architecture, user-interface design and animation for interactive CD´s
  • Design emails and newsletter campaigns aligned with email best-practices; Design banner ad campaigns and print ads

Graphic and Interactive DesignerAmanda Cheung Design LLC | 9/01–present
  • Brand development and corporate identity design
  • Design brochures, corporate collateral, advertising campaigns, packaging, posters, and signage
  • Design and develop websites, electronic newsletters and announcements from mockups to completion
  • Develop flash animation and multimedia and PowerPoint presentations

selected clients | Uniden America Corporation | Industrial Building Systems | NexBank SSB | Document Conversion Services Inc Riverside Food Manufacturing | Pointblank Medium Advertising Company | Jamak Fabrication | Barrier Advisors Inc

Senior Designer/Art Director, Content Pilot LLC Dallas, Texas | 4/06–2/08
  • Design print collateral, advertisement campaigns, corporate/brand identity, and tradeshow displays
  • Design websites, e-newsletters and announcements, and flash animation; Develop websites and HTML emails
  • Oversee and direct all creative; Maintain brand strategies
  • Manage design team and all production design; Manage print production and coordinate with vendors
  • Design software user-interfaces including interfaces for a custom CMS, law firm proposal system and newsletter system

Designer, LevelTen DesignDallas, TX | 6/05–4/06 (and Freelance 4/05–present)
  • Design websites, graphics, print collateral, & identity; Clients include Revlon, AT&T, and Simon & Schuster
  • Produce animated flash presentations and web graphics, flash/web integration using AS, PHP, Javascript
  • Develop websites in HTML, PHP, Flash; Design web advertisements; Create original vector illustrations

Graphic Designer, Instructional Technology GroupBrown University | 11/02–6/05
  • Designed graphics, print materials, websites, and logos
  • Developed and designed department and course websites
  • Edited and scanned slides and images into image databases; Digitalized and edited video

honors / affiliations
Printing Industries of America (PIA) GraphEx Awards Award of Excellence for Andrews Kurth Holiday Card | 2007
American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA) Member | 5/01–present
Dallas Society of Visual Communications (DSVC) Member | 8/01–present
Dallas Museum of Art Member | 6/06–present

skills / interests platforms

software



languages

interests
Mac OSX, Microsoft Windows XP and Vista

expert Adobe InDesign | Illustrator | Photoshop | Flash | Acrobat | Fireworks | Quark | Dreamweaver | Final Cut Pro Soundtrack Pro | Microsoft PowerPoint | Word | Office | Excel | WordPress | Dot Net Nuke | Contribute
advanced PageMaker | FileMaker | AfterEffects | intermediate Microsoft Access | Director

expert HTML and CSS | proficientActionScript | basic PHP and Javascript

15 years classical piano and violin performance | music theory | oil painting

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