Nicole Scott

Graphic Design


Dreamchld2@aol.com

Education

Longwood University
Graduated May 2007 GPA 3.2
Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design
201 High Street, Farmville, VA 23909

Fluvanna County High School
Graduated June 2003 GPA 3.5
Advanced Studies Diploma with Governor's School Seal
3717 Central Plains Road, Palmyra, VA 22963

Qualifications

Graphic Design

- Strong technical skills, proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, QuarkXPress and CorelDraw
- Skilled at corporate identity and branding
- Dynamic use of vector illustration
- Skilled in production of high-quality computer generated graphics
- Analyze information to produce innovative and creative artwork
- Utilize comprehensive knowledge of photo-based manipulation
- Research project related material and study reference material

Web Design

- Working knowledge of web design
- Proficient in Macromedia Dreamweaver and Fireworks
- Versed in HTML and CSS

Typography

- Adept use of positive/negative space
- Trained in prepress and 4-color process
- Clean, concise layout design

Illustration

- Created hand drawn illustrations
- Seamless blending of mixed-media
- Fresh and innovative use of color

Communication Skills

- Confer with clients to determine and clarify the design objectives and to resolve illustration problems.
- Ensure compatibility of the finished product with the clients objectives
- Advise on design formats, styles, quality, medium and methods, selection of photographs, and overall design concept

Experience

Foods Of All Nations
June 2004 to Present
2121 Ivy Road, Charlo?esville, VA 22903
Bakery Clerk

SNVC L.C. October 2005 to March 2006
12150 Monument Drive, Fairfax, VA 22033
Updated the company share certificate.

Longwood University Yearbook
February 2005 to Present
Volunteer community service, 110+ hours

Longwood Center For the Visual Arts
August 2003 to December 2003
129 North Main Street, Farmville, VA 23901
Volunteer community service, 3 hours.

References

Betty Key
Bakery Supervisor
27 Georgetown Green
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 964-1267

Mary Carroll-Hackett
Department of English
Longwood University
201 High Street
Farmville, VA 22901
(434) 395-2113

Kelly Nelson
Assistant Professor of Art
Longwood University
201 High Street
Farmville, VA 23909
(434) 395-2154