Senior Designer at Dealer.com
Burlington, Vermont Area
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- Senior Designer at Dealer.com
- Freelance Web/Graphic Designer and Photographer at Francke Design (Self-employed)
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- Senior Web Graphic Designer at Vermont Teddy Bear Company
- Catalog Production Artist at New Horizons in Sports
- Digital Imaging Specialist at PhotoGarden
- Senior Web Designer at CK Interactive / Level 9
- Education
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- Franklin Pierce College
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Andrew Francke’s Summary
Creative talent with professional experience in web design, web site development, graphic design, brand identity, catalog layout & print production. Freelance photography experience includes NCAA college athletics, professional press kits, Vermont landscapes, & live musicians. Expert in all industry standard design applications on Mac and PC systems.
Andrew Francke’s Specialties:
HTML, Javascript, CSS
Dreamweaver, Flash
Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Bridge, InDesign)
Print Production
Color Correction
Photography (Styling, Lighting, Post Production Work)
Andrew Francke’s Experience
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Senior Designer
Dealer.com
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)
July 2008 — Present (4 months)
Working with a creative team to design a wide range of dealership websites across the entire spectrum of vehicle brands. Projects range from designing website templates for pre-owned and import dealers to robust custom solutions for high-profile clients across North America.
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Freelance Web/Graphic Designer and Photographer
Francke Design (Self-employed)
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Graphic Design industry)
May 2000 — Present (8 years 6 months)
I have been involved with many aspects of graphic design and photography as a freelance creative. My work includes logo and brand development, web site design, complete web site development and production, promotional and live music photography; graphic design for posters, handbills, newsletters; NCAA athletics photography, and more. Here is a sample of groups who have utilized or contracted my works and/or services:
Fat Cat, Inc.
Relix Magazine
New York Times (Westchester)
State of Mind Music
Peak Organic Brewing Co.
Glide Magazine
Jambands.com
Strangefolk
Reid Genauer
RAQ
U-Melt
Saint Michael's College (Light Studio)
Vermont Alternative Energy
Williston Observer
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Senior Web Graphic Designer
Vermont Teddy Bear Company
(Public Company; 201-500 employees; Consumer Goods industry)
July 2005 — July 2008 (3 years 1 month)
My responsibilities for Vermont Teddy Bear and its sister companies (PajamaGram and Calyx Flowers) included directing all web-integrated graphic design layouts and production for e-commerce web sites, e-mail marketing, web advertising, web image processing, online catalog layout, and web branding initiatives. I also assisted with coordinating all of the digital in-house product photography for web and generate optimized web-ready images.
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Catalog Production Artist
New Horizons in Sports
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Sporting Goods industry)
September 2004 — June 2005 (10 months)
I created a fresh new design for the New Horizons 48-page mail order catalog of soccer uniforms and equipment. I was responsible for all of the catalog layout and pre-press production.
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Digital Imaging Specialist
PhotoGarden
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Photography industry)
November 2002 — September 2004 (1 year 11 months)
I handled all scanning of prints, slides, & negatives to digital image files, and also retouched and enhanced old photos. I was responsible for all large format printing on the Epson Stylus Pro 10000CF on various media.
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Senior Web Designer
CK Interactive / Level 9
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)
June 2000 — November 2001 (1 year 6 months)
I designed web site interfaces and infrastructures for clients such as Saucony Shoes, Tubbs Snowshoes, New England Federal Credit Union, Manpower Inc., Jay Peak Resort, and Switzerland Tourism. I was responsible for designing an interactive user interface and for building the sites framework with HTML.
Andrew Francke’s Education
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Franklin Pierce College
Graphic Communications, 1996 — 2000
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Andrew Francke’s Interests:
Skiing, Frisbee, Golf, Travel, Live Music
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