Myles O'Reilly

Senior Graphic Designer at Lester Communications Inc.

Winnipeg, Canada Area

Current
  • Senior Graphic Designer at Lester Communications Inc.
  • Owner | Web Designer at Creative Compulsions (Sole Proprietorship)
Past
  • Catalog Producer at CityXpress Corp.
  • Pre-Press Operator at Unigraphics Mb. Ltd.
  • Owner / Designer at Enrapture Design
  • Digital Printer at Unigraphics Mb. Ltd.
Education
  • Robertson
Connections
19 connections
Industry
Graphic Design
Websites

Myles O'Reilly’s Summary

I know it takes something different to get peoples attention and more importantly, to keep it. All of my designs are created from scratch using nothing but "My Fingers & My Mind". I refuse to be stuck in one style of design or cater to any specific genre. If you are looking for a creative new flare for your business, band, or product, you have come to the right place.

I can work with everyone from:
The small business owner looking to expand their business model
The up and coming musician needing a creative identity to compliment their creative style
The mainstream high end corporate guru looking for some creative flair
The affiliate promoter looking to break the mold with a new style
And most important of all, I can work with YOU!

Myles O'Reilly’s Specialties:

Competitive pricing, creative and unique design, professional quality, XML, HTML, JavaScript, usability, CSS, Flash, Swish, Photoshop


Myles O'Reilly’s Experience

  • Senior Graphic Designer

    Lester Communications Inc.

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Publishing industry)

    January 2008Present (1 year 11 months)

    * Develop and maintain corporate website, with file upload features.
    * Advertising design for multiple magazine publications.
    * Layout and design for multiple magazine publications.
    * Cover design for multiple magazine publications.
    * Consult with clients to decide on an ad design.
    * Ad support for clients supply ads and files for print.
    * Creating and submitting print ready PDF's to printers.

  • Owner | Web Designer

    Creative Compulsions (Sole Proprietorship)

    (Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Graphic Design industry)

    January 2004Present (5 years 11 months)

    Creative Compulsions is a small Graphic Design and Web Design company with big ideas, located in Winnipeg Manitoba, and catering to a global audience. My specialty is in developing creative, eye catching designs, for the print and web needs of my clients.

  • Catalog Producer

    CityXpress Corp.

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Newspapers industry)

    August 2004January 2008 (3 years 6 months)

    Assemble catalog files in QuarkXpress and InDesign using custom created tools, xml files, and sql queries. Ensuring all files are professional quality and press ready when delivered to newspapers around the world.

    Design and redesign all sales materials for internal and external distribution to clients and sales reps around the world. As well as design newspaper ad templates for newspapers to use in their promotional campain.

  • Pre-Press Operator

    Unigraphics Mb. Ltd.

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Graphic Design industry)

    May 2001August 2004 (3 years 4 months)

    Typesetting, imposition, layout, design, trouble shooting software and hardware, scanning (colour/B&W), photo retouching, colour correction, pdf creation, film output and checking, digital/conventional bluelines, digital colour proofs, trapping, preflighting/postflighting. Developing protocol and procedures for inter-
    departmental file transfer. Contribute to tutorials on file and pdf creation for customers. Customer consultation and technical support. Mac/PC system maintenance, archiving and cataloguing, training new/existing employees on new programs and techniques. Research and development with new software and hardware before official use. Correcting spot colours and fake duotones. Plate making, imagesetter/processor trouble shooting and maintenance.

  • Owner / Designer

    Enrapture Design

    (Partnership; 1-10 employees; Graphic Design industry)

    January 2000January 2004 (4 years 1 month)

    Develop custom web sites, multimedia projects, and promotional materials for a variety of clientele. Graphic design for business cards, brochures, ads, CD’s and custom artwork. Develop and maintain corporate web site as well as customers website. Submit site links and information to a variety of search engines on a regular basis and keep track of positioning. Provide tech support for customers. Develop and expand business plan.

  • Digital Printer

    Unigraphics Mb. Ltd.

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Printing industry)

    February 1998May 2001 (3 years 4 months)

    Operate a Xerox Docutech135, and various other digital and analog copiers. Scan, clean up, and set up documents for print. Ensure quality of printed jobs. Archiving finished jobs on remote servers. Set up files and data for variable imaging and preparing mail merges for imprinting. Organizing and managing current and archived jobs.


Myles O'Reilly’s Education

  • Robertson

    Yes , Multimedia Computer Application Specialist , 20002001


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Myles O'Reilly’s Interests:

graphic design, web design, flash design, art, creative, promotions, marketing, technology, networking, communication


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