Education
Rochester Institute of Technology
School of Design
Rochester, NY
Bachelor of Fine Arts/Graphic Design
May 1999
Design & Business Experience
Advertising
Annual Reports
Banners & Posters
Branding & Identity
Brochures
Budgeting
Business Collateral
Catalogs
Client Acquisition & New-Business Development
Client Management
Color Correction
Conferences & Trade Shows
Consulting
Contracts
Copy Editing
Copy Writing
Deadlines
Editorial
Environmental Graphics
Estimates & Proposals
Graphic Emails
Interactive Media
Letterheads
Maintaining Software Updates
Newsletters
Packaging
Photography
Pre-Press Production
Press Checks
Print Management
Proofing
Third-Party Art Management
Trademarks (Logos)
Typesetting
Vendor Management
Web Development
Websites
Work Experience
Kurt Ludwig Design
Berkeley, CA
Principal, Director, Designer
Manage all business aspects while creating
communications for clients and freelance employers.
June 2003–Present
Casper Design Group
Berkeley, CA
Graphic Designer (full-time)
Helped clients build and extend their corporate brand
identity across various media.
March 2000–May 2003
Datascope
Montvale, NJ
Graphic Designer (full-time)
Designed informational and promotional materials
in-house for a leading international medical company.
June 1999–December 1999
Freelance Employers
Academy Studios, Novato, CA
Casper Design Group, Berkeley, CA
Crossover Creative Group, Richmond, CA
Design One, San Francisco, CA
Formative, Berkeley, CA
M Space, Sonoma, CA
Pensé Design, Albany, CA
Honors
American Corporate Identity Award Recipient, 2003
PRINT Regional Design Annual Award Recipient, 2001
SBA, Trademark Contest Winner, 1999
Best Process International, Corporate Identity Finalist, 1997
Dean’s List Recipient
RIT Alumni Scholarship
Available for full-time, part-time, and freelance work
References and portfolio available upon request