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  • Design, Illustration, Management, Marketing

    Edward Sine

    Design & Illustration.

    • Creative project design and development
    • Graphics and artwork design and development
    • Research and designation of styles and general project requirements
    • Communications with clients about design and strategy
    • Presentation of creative concepts to clients
    • Create on-brand, on-strategy compellingly creative solutions for clients
    • Web design and coordinated print design and illustration
    • Design of signage and environmental graphics to strengthen brand development
    • Advanced proficiency in Photoshop, HTML/CSS, 3dStudio Max
    • Outstanding 3d as well as 2d conceptual and visual design skills

    Management.

    • Strong communications skills–both in writing and in verbal presentations
    • Responsibility for profitability and design quality
    • Establishment of goals, strategy, and policy
    • Lead conceptualization efforts with multidisciplinary teams
    • Inspire, train and direct team members
    • Maintain design integrity and compliance through the length of the project
    • Educate clients on project process, schedule, and scope
    • Exceptional problem solving abilities

    Marketing.

    • Development and implementation of marketing plans
    • Online social marketing strategy and implementation
    • Strong knowledge of advertising and positioning on the web
    • Coordination of online and offline marketing efforts
    • Targeted, compelling, on-brand web content and newsletter development
    • Trade show experience design and implementation
    • Extensive experience in B2B and B2C retail marketing
    • Development and negotiation of proposals and presentations
    • Strong presentation and written communication skills
    • Able to build strong relationships internally and within the industry
    • Follow-up communications to ensure client satisfaction and project success
    • Strategy and implementation of business development activities

    Red Creek Design Company  2007 - present

    Founder and Creative Director
    Engaged in a variety of design services, combined with sound strategy for marketing and brand development. Design lead and management on services including brand identity, themed environments, exhibits, print design, web design, product & package design, art & illustration, and environmental graphic design for commercial, healthcare, music, and arts. Founder of Wild Acoustic Music Co., Art & Architecture Online Magazine, Curiosity Machine, and Scrimshaw & Motter.

    Guy Butler Architects  2005 - 2009

    Director of Design, Associate
    As the director of design, created marketing strategies, concept designs, graphics, web design, and illustrations for international resorts, hotels, golf venues, upscale residential, restaurants, and retail projects.

    Basham & Lucas Design Group  2003 - 2005

    Marketing Director and Art Director
    Created concept designs, representational artwork, and marketing plans for developers of high end residential and retail. Developed strategies for naming, identity, and design theme to successfully position the client against competition. Direction and design of on-brand entrance identities, way finding, environmental, and architectural concepts, illustrations, graphic design, and web design.

    brph  1998 - 2003

    Art Director and Marketing
    Created concept designs with supporting illustrations and presentation graphics to communicate solutions to the clients. The markets included entertainment, educational, and science related industries. Direction and lead design of conceptual ideas, illustrations, print graphics, presentation media, and web design.

    Design Firms  <1998

    Project Management, Design, Detail
    Project Types: Healthcare, Commercial, Retail, Education, Residential, Religious, Energy, Industrial, Government.

    Skill Sets

    • Adobe Photoshop - Expert Level User, Seminars, Trainer, Speaker, Writer
    • Adobe Master Collection
    • Online Social Marketing - Seminars, Speaker, Writer
    • Web Design - design, layout, navigation, code - html, css, Movable Type, Wordpress
    • 3d Studio Max
    • Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD Architectural Suite
    • Marketing presentations, design presentations, design competitions

    Education

    Fairmont State University - Bachelor degree in Architecture and Engineering
    Graduated magna cum laude

    Continuing education: Business Administration - Fairmont State University, Structural Engineering - WVU

    (321) 271-0748
    ed@bluenosegopher.com

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