Graphic Designer at HDR, Inc.
Washington D.C. Metro Area
Graphic Designer at HDR, Inc.
Washington D.C. Metro Area
I am a Graphic Designer with more than 15 years of experience working in deadline-driven environments as a print and web designer for private and public sector clients.
Publication design, typography, page layout, print design, web design.
(Privately Held; 5001-10,000 employees; Architecture & Planning industry)
March 2007 — Present (2 years 9 months)
Graphic Designer in the marketing department of the Architecture company at HDR, Inc. Responsible for creating collateral, proposals and high-end presentations.
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Graphic Design industry)
December 2001 — Present (8 years )
Greg Wells Design is a solo graphic design firm working for companies and organizations such as Beth Singer Design, U.S. Naval Academy Alumni Association, Vistronix, and ESI creating marketing materials, reports, signage and environmental design, hardcover books, Web sites, and training materials.
(Education Management industry)
August 2002 — September 2006 (4 years 2 months)
Provide print and web design for government clients, primarily the U.S. Department of Education and National Institutes of Health (NIH). Design marketing materials, newsletters, brochures, web sites, environmental signage, logos, reports, proposals training materials, direct mail, meeting materials, and information graphics. Designed and produced weekly planner for NIH, short turnaround project requiring close work with editors and client. Implemented process for importing text in XML format from databases into InDesign to automate formatting of regular repeated large documents, saving time and improving quality assurance.
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
February 2000 — December 2001 (1 year 11 months)
Provided print and web design to Vistronix Consulting, the Internet division of Vistronix. Redesigned corporate Web site and intranet. Designed user interfaces for Plumtree portal implementations. Developed collateral materials (print, web, and flash), proposals, white papers, presentations, newspaper ads, and trade show booths.
(Graphic Design industry)
March 1998 — February 2000 (2 years )
Provided all graphic support for small environmental and healthcare consulting firm, including manuals, reports, training materials, meeting materials, web site development, proposals, brochures, and other documentation.
(Accounting industry)
September 1992 — March 1998 (5 years 7 months)
Design Coordinator, Falls Church/DC Proposal and Presentation Center (PPC), 05/1994 to 03/1998. Supervised four designers in two offices supporting more than 800 staff. Produced proposals, presentations, posters, diagrams, newsletters, brochures, and other design products. Served on the PPC Standards and Technical Support committees of the PPC national leadership group.
Team Leader/Graphic Designer, Art Services and Production (ASAP), 11/1994 to 04/1997. Supervised four designers and worked on proposals, training materials, presentations, posters, brochures, web design, and other services as part of a team of 13 designers in PW Government Services. Responsible for technical aspects of ASAP.
Graphic Designer, Contract Support, 09/1992 to 10/1994. Provided desktop publishing support, created presentations, and provided general graphic support. Created a 1,200 page business reengineering course with multiple versions for a large government agency. Member of the Document Standards Group.
(Political Organization industry)
1989 — 1992 (3 years )
Research assistant for a lobbying firm. Responsible for design, including newsletters, reports, and publishing white papers.
1988 — 1990
AIGA, Theta Chi, TNR, The Santa Cause