
Creative Designer and Illustrator
Greater Detroit Area

Creative Designer and Illustrator
Greater Detroit Area
For over 16 years, I have been the jack-of-all-trades, a unique blend of designer, illustrator, and businessman. With a broad mix of experience and know-how, I have assisted numerous creative agencies, studios and businesses in translating their ideas into solution-focused visuals.
Key Qualities: creative, diverse, technically advanced and experienced.
whimsical and technical illustration, identity development, print design, continuity design and product packaging.
(Graphic Design industry)
2000 — Present (9 years )
Design and illustration studio. Delivering visual solutions that aid in the marketing of your ideas, products or services.
(Privately Held; Internet industry)
September 2000 — February 2001 (6 months)
Creative positioning of internet recruitment B2B & B2C websites, identity and marketing collateral.
(Graphic Design industry)
1991 — 2000 (9 years )
Freelance illustration and graphic design for ad agencies, marketing firms and small business.
(Marketing and Advertising industry)
June 1997 — March 1998 (10 months)
Directed integrated marketing solutions for corporate Fortune 500 clients.
(Public Company; Glass, Ceramics & Concrete industry)
May 1995 — August 1996 (1 year 4 months)
Custom designs for glassware and ceramics application, national trade show installations, multi-media presentations, and packaging design.
(Printing industry)
April 1993 — April 1994 (1 year 1 month)
Design, pre-press, customer service and management for print production.
(Government Administration industry)
May 1990 — April 1993 (3 years )
Design and pre-press work for local government regions.
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
May 1990 — April 1993 (3 years )
Managed art facility use and maintenance of equipment. Tutored students in assorted art classes.
BFA , Visual Arts, Illustration, Computer Programming , 1989 — 1993
My wife and three wonderful kids, Mac, illustration styles, new technology, Swords & Knives, RPG, gourmet cooking, gardening, photography, soccer, and all things Scotish
Sterling Heights Chamber of commerce, AIGA, Rockpointe Community Church
I have those paper weights too. Want to see the list?