Senior Graphic Designer for Print and Web
Greater Chicago Area
- Past
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- Senior Graphic Designer at Walgreens Health Services
- Executive Producer at Kinnara Productions
- Graphic Designer at Wells Lamont
- Education
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- Loyola University of Chicago
- Oakton Community College
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Rabel Shamuel’s Summary
A creative, detail-oriented graphic designer and multimedia professional with a background in fine arts. Proficient in all standard design software with an emphasis on Adobe InCopy. A versatile and intuitive team player who conceives and generates innovative graphic art, driving business growth and securing a profitable future for an organization.
Rabel Shamuel’s Specialties:
Adobe CS3/CS4, Photoshop Extended, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat Pro, InCopy, Lightroom, Genuine Fractals, Quark Express, Dreamweaver, Flash, Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Director, Word, PowerPoint, HTML, CSS, Mac OS 10 Troubleshooting, Training and Development of Design Software, Macintosh OS 9/10, Microsoft Windows XP/Vista.
Rabel Shamuel’s Experience
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Senior Graphic Designer
Walgreens Health Services
(Health, Wellness and Fitness industry)
November 2004 — March 2009 (4 years 5 months)
Held responsibility for conception, execution and production of graphic art for WHS division. Designed sales kits, brochures, catalogs, patient/clinician educational materials, scientific poster presentations, client communications, trade show booths, advertising/marketing collateral and training materials. Collaborated with project managers to create effective campaigns and achieve business objectives. Developed Adobe InCopy training manual for marketing department. Produced three training sessions, including video tutorial. Improved work flows and decreased routed drafts by 40%.
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Executive Producer
Kinnara Productions
(Music industry)
January 2004 — January 2009 (5 years 1 month)
Responsible for the production, distribution, and promotion of commercially released CDs.
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Graphic Designer
Wells Lamont
(Textiles industry)
January 2002 — May 2004 (2 years 5 months)
Developed conceptual designs for annual catalog, product brochures, packaging and point-of-purchase displays. Photographed products for catalog and web use. Retouched product photos/displays. Produced multimedia video presentations of various product lines for sales team. Researched and maintained budget on Macintosh software upgrades. Resulted in a 30% savings for design department.
Rabel Shamuel’s Education
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Loyola University of Chicago
Bachlors , Vis Comm and Fine Arts , 2001 — 2003
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Oakton Community College
Associate , General Studies , 1999 — 2001
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Rabel Shamuel’s Interests:
Visual art, music, literature, design, music production, emerging technologies, professional networking, trend spotting, web design, animation, health and wellness, current news and events.
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