![]() My grandfather showing me at the age of 3, how to use DOS on his home computer before windows became available. TECHNICAL SKILLS
·Adobe Photoshop CS5 ·Adobe Indesign CS5 ·Adobe Illustrator CS5 ·Adobe ImageReady CS5 ·Adobe Premiere CS5 ·Dreamweaver MX ·Quark X Press 6.0 ·Microsoft Office·Mac & PC | Dwayne Adams has
over 8 years of professional experience as a Graphic Designer. Not only
implementing design and creativity, but also the maintaining of
websites and print production. With a vast array of experience he has
been able to achieve a high level of design as well as an impressive
client list. Overseeing all in house projects, he is responsible for
gathering the necessary requirements for client websites to implement
into their designs. Closely working with clients and the technical
team he is able to bring his insight and experience to all facets of the
design process. Formely the
Creative Director for Life Publications for over 2 years, which
produces 3 magazines per month (Parkland Life - 152 pgs., Boca/Delray
Life - 72 pgs., and Coconut Creek Life - 64 pgs.). His responsibilities
included organizing the graphics staff of four designers, implementing
design to the sales reps needs, focusing on high priority clients to
meet their specific goals. Duties included overseeing the creation of
the mock-up, ads and editorial changes, preflight and packaging,
inspection of blue lines for color accuracy, and coordination with the
printer. Over couple of months due to the economy Life Publications
has created Life Graphics, which offers monthly deals on design and
printing. The use of invoices, quotes, and customer service was
implemented into daily activities. Recently responsible for the design and layout of WeMerge Magazine
- An 80 page local artist magazine that has 20,000 copies distributed,
which features poets, painters, and musicians, based in South Florida.
This magazine has enabled him to bring his creative talents to a new
level. To view the magazine please visit www.WeMerge.com |
