Jeff Schmidt Resume

Jeff Schmidt
Graphic Designer
San Gabriel, CA 91775
626.285.9113 (h)
626.319.1156 (c)

jeff@digitalschmidt.com
www.digitalschmidt.com

:: EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

March 2008 - Present

LegalZoom.com, Inc.

Los Angeles, CA

Type of Business: Legal Services

Position: Sr. Graphic Designer

• Performed lead role in the design and production of print, identity, packaging, multimedia, web design, email/newsletter design & online advertising
• Managed vendors & contract designers
• Attended press checks and coordinated projects with outside vendors
• Designed user interfaces for web applications utilizing UI/UX best practices

April 2006 - March 2008

Ralph Edwards Productions

Hollywood, CA

Type of Business: Television & Film Production, Cause Marketing

Position: Sr. Graphic Designer

• Designed and produced creative supporting marketing, television & film production and business development
• Performed lead role in design and development direction of websites, print advertising campaigns, signage & event collateral
• Managed freelancers, contract employees and outside vendors

March 2002 - April 2006

The Relizon Co.

Brea, CA

Type of Business: Commercial Printing, Document Management & Fulfillment

Position: Graphic Designer

• Provided consultation and design of business collateral and forms for Healthcare Division utilizing corporate graphic identity standards and practices.

March 1999 - March 2002

Full Moon Interactive / L.A. Interactive

Los Angeles, CA

Type of Business: Internet Architect

Position: Designer/Art Director

• Lead art direction, design and production of websites and online advertising for Fortune 500 companies and Internet start-ups.

:: EDUCATION

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

Pomona, CA

BA, Art with emphasis in Graphic Design

June 1998

:: SKILLS / SOFTWARE KNOWLEDGE

Strong working knowledge of the following software/technologies:

Macintosh OSX, Microsoft Windows (All Versions), Adobe Photoshop, Adobe ImageReady, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe PageMaker, Adobe Acrobat (PDF), Quark Xpress, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Internet Explorer, and Netscape Navigator, Outlook Express, Macromedia Flash, Macromedia Freehand, Macromedia DreamWeaver, HTML, Javascript, CSS, Blog Implementation, CMS Development & Design.

Other potentially useful information:

Strong working knowledge of computer hardware, software & networking (Mac/PC), large format digital printing and inkjet printing, prepress production and commercial offset printing, web and internet technologies.