Graphic Design Experience
James Brennan Designs Inc. – Northport, NY
President | Graphic Design 10/2009 to Present
• Brand small and large companies print materials
• Design and create logos, business Cards, Brochures, Post Cards, Show Displays, Clothing Design, Annual Reports, Print Advertising, Direct Mailings, Catalogs, Posters for small and large companies.
Power Play International – Syosset, NY
Creative Director | Graphic Design 02/2012 to Present
Sunshine Lighting – Brooklyn, NY
Graphic Designer | Package Design 01/2011 to 02/2012
• Developed and designed packaging for product distribution.
Richner Communications – Garden City, NY
Graphic Designer | Ad Design (newspaper) 09/2009 to 01/2011
• Designed ads for four different newspapers (The Herald, The Jewish Star, The Oyster Bay Guardian, and Xpress Coups).
• Consulted and produced ads with the sales associates for clients.
• Prepared files for print.
Step One Creative – Oswego, NY
Internship | Graphic Design 05/2009 to 08/2009
• Created logos, brochures, letterheads, flyers, shirts, and other branded materials for clients.
• Worked under the creative director and collaborated on projects.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Art Department Identity | Oswego State Art Department – Oswego, NY
Graphic Design | Student 03/2012
• Responsible for setting appointments, organizing and preparing all layouts and design elements to discuss and receive feedback from clients.
• Design a new identity system for Oswego State art department by creating a 12’’ by 18’’ poster, brochure, and non-mailing postcard.
Teachers Assistant | Oswego State University – Oswego, NY
Commercial Graphics Design 05/2009 | 07/2009
• Assisted students with problems and questions regarding projects and programs.
• Gave presentations to class on programs and tools. • Assisted teacher in grading projects and supervising the class.
Country Hot Bagels – Northport, NY
Employee 03/2003 – 10/2010
• Worked a range of hour from 4a.m. to 5.p.m. and holidays.
• Prepared bagel dough and baked bagels.
• Worked at the counter to help customers.