Chris Everett

Current

Art Director - Creative Director ★Freelance Graphic Design★ at Chris Everett Design

Past

Art Director - Digital Art Team Leader ★Digital Art Production, Forensic Image Analysis★ at Cadmus Communications, a Cenveo Company
Art Director - MarCom Manager ★Multilingual Labeling & Packaging★ at BD Biosciences (Becton Dickinson)
Art Director - Printed Materials Manager ★Labeling & Packaging★ at Alpharma (now Actavis)

On-Air Personality ★Voice Talent★ at WMIX FM - WCMB AM Gemini Communications (now Clear Channel)
Sr. Graphic Designer ★Layout Artist★ at AMP Incorporated (now Tyco Electronics)

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Education

University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Recommended

15 people have recommended Chris

Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Publishing

Websites

Chris Everett’s Summary

• Creative Director integrating proven methods with emerging technologies, working in corporate and independent settings.
• Manager of professional design teams in advertising, package design, corporate identity, branding, signage, collateral, promotional items, training programs, annual reports, tradeshow displays, web site development, and new product launches.
• Team Leader of prepress operations noted for accelerating production and reducing costs through innovative executive and strong project management skills – in compliance with multinational regulatory standards.
• Public Speaker skilled at writing, editing and designing visual and print presentations to promote products and ideas.
• Instructor developing and providing training programs and personal tutoring in complex applications, production methodology, and visual identity standards.
• Noted, published and cited innovator in Forensic Image Analysis detecting and preventing fraud in scientific publishing.
• Webmaster designing and hand-coding W3C valid XHTML and CSS documents compliant to SGML, HTML and XML parsers.
• Career history includes production of materials in support of research, regulatory affairs (including pharmaceuticals and medical devices), electronics, and government contracts.
• Born in the U.S. but raised in Europe so multilingual abilities often prove to be a bonus asset in many career situations.

Chris Everett’s Specialties:

• Skills: Adobe CS4 (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Flash, Acrobat); CorelDraw Graphic Suite X4; QuarkXPress; Fontographer; FrameMaker; FreeHand; PageMaker; Microsoft Office 2007 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Access, Visio, Project)
• Experienced in Mac and Windows OS
• Specialties include: Forensic Image Analysis, Digital Art Instruction, Freelance Graphic Design, Branding Strategies, Corporate Identity, Typography, Web Design, Book Production, Multilingual Labeling

Chris Everett’s Experience

Art Director - Creative Director ★Freelance Graphic Design★

Chris Everett Design

(Graphic Design industry)

September 1990 — Present (18 years 11 months)
Art Director - Digital Art Team Leader ★Digital Art Production, Forensic Image Analysis★

Cadmus Communications, a Cenveo Company

(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; cdms; Printing industry)

August 2004 — October 2008 (4 years 3 months)
Art Director - MarCom Manager ★Multilingual Labeling & Packaging★

BD Biosciences (Becton Dickinson)

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; BDX; Biotechnology industry)

October 1997 — October 2002 (5 years 1 month)
Art Director - Printed Materials Manager ★Labeling & Packaging★

Alpharma (now Actavis)

(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; ALO; Pharmaceuticals industry)

November 1989 — October 1997 (8 years)
On-Air Personality ★Voice Talent★

WMIX FM - WCMB AM Gemini Communications (now Clear Channel)

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; CCU; Broadcast Media industry)

January 1985 — January 1993 (8 years 1 month)
Sr. Graphic Designer ★Layout Artist★

AMP Incorporated (now Tyco Electronics)

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; TEL; Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing industry)

February 1983 — November 1989 (6 years 10 months)