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Graphic Designer, Illustrator, Fine Artist

25+ years of fine & graphic art training and experience. Extensive knowledge of design, typography, color theory, art history, painting, drawing, mixed media and printmaking. 20+ years experience in graphic design, prepress & publishing including large format file creation, photo color correction, masking & retouching, electronic stripping, file trapping & output, web design & animation. Additional experience in card game design, writing, editing, anatomy & physiology, bicycle racing/culture and fine woodworking. Seeking design and artistic projects in any field for business, profit and/or charity that will allow me to think creatively while developing my portfolio and knowledge base.

Specialties: Problem solving, working well under pressure, multitasking, creative thinking, unique perspective, keen sense of humor, quick learner, exceptional sense of color & design, excellent writer and editor. Specializing in bicycle, animal, figurative & steampunk art.

Advertising, poster, brochure, annual report, letterhead, logo, wedding invitation, packaging and web design, art direction and production art, commissioned drawings, paintings and prints, theatre backdrop design and painting. Clients include: Pernod Ricard, Swiss Army, The Upper Deck Company, Pepsi, Subway, Nestle Waters, Heineken, Gevalia, Catapult Marketing, Ryan Partnership, City of Carlsbad, City of Oceanside, Swami’s Cycling, J-Mann Music, Random Radio Band, The Slick Tickets, Whitney Shay Quartet, JazzKatz Orchestra, Shay and the Hustle, Say What! P!NK Tribute Band, Capita Foundation, El Camino Bike Shop, Altered Esthetics, Anita's Restaurant, Theatre Arts West, Choy Lai Fut Kung Fu, KneadEd Massage Therapy, Outthink, LLC.

Design and construction of entertainment, movie and gaming trading cards, packaging, rulebooks, posters and advertising, from initial written concept through final print stage. Design of large format banners and wall installations, gaming boards, mats and tables. Creation of 3-D mockups for advertising and web ads. Development of logos, icons and line looks for new entertainment properties.

Senior Designer

Advertising, marketing, direct mail, packaging, retail POP, catalog and large format design and file preparation for corporate and individual clients. Performed color corrections, image retouching and reformatting, digital wrapping of vector art, masking, file assembly, trapping, type and image edits, proof and file output. Creative concept and print production execution in a fast paced prepress environment. Worked on-site at multiple client ad agencies, handling design and production overflow.

Lead Mac Operator

Advanced photo, illustration, typographical and layout skills. Engineering of technical print, diecut & assembled materials. Development and streamline of production workflows in several languages.

Senior Production Artist

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Krista Timberlake: Graphic Designer, Illustrator, Fine Artist in Carlsbad, CA

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