Graphic Arts are deemed to be specialized course, relating to the sketching, designing, web designing and graphs. Graphic Designing is solely computer based technology. Any personnel interested to pursue career in this field by working with a reputed company, should be a perfect computer-literate and have different types of artistic, creative as well as fictional ideas.

The fresher, who want to pursue their career in Graphic Art field by joining some reputable organization, should put more emphasis upon their current knowledge and dexterity earned through the study in some College and University. The experienced graphic designer, who is working with some organization or on projects, in the meanwhile should dwell upon the experience mentioning the artistic contributions, either having been employed or by working on some important projects, even if it is on the contractual basis. It is necessary to mention name of the working organization and position held for graphic design work along with specialized skills learned during academic years and professional working.

The following Graphic Arts Resume Example of a professional, seeking position as senior graphic artist, will show how the graphic arts resume should be formulated to attract the attention of the employer.

Graphic Arts Resume Sample

Helen Smith

34 Queens Avenue,

Atlanta, Georgia

Home: (326) 326-4251

Email: sweethelen@rediffmail.com

Objective:

Seek a senior level position as a senior graphics artist to implement skills and knowledge gained through experience, for the development of the company.

Professional Summary

Highly energetic, creative and gifted Graphic Artist, carrying 10 years of rich experience in designing and creating highly enchanting and attractive computer-drawing and paint illustrations for various media to explain or adorn print or spoken word. Designed literature, graphics and advertising for print and online media as well as crafting websites.

• Expertise on the use of Illustrator, Quark, Navigator, Adobe Photoshop, Netscape and Print Scanners.
• Proficient to use Flash, and HTML, and related Web design software & tools
• Excellent oral communication skills including the ability to convey ideas and information clearly, concisely and persuasively.
• Very creative with technical production skills.
• Adept in designing for web and print media.
• Ability and experience in the use of graphic design software.
• Flexibility, analytical and attention to detail essential.
• Remarkable entrepreneurial spirit and strong desire to participate in a high-energy, motivated team
• Efficient in Project management experience.

Professional Experience
Creative Media & Designers, Atlanta, Georgia 2003 – Present

Graphic Artist

• Prepare art layout for specialty cards, employee business cards and company letterhead.
• Manage and work with print vendors.
• Assist Art Director in promotional design process from concept to execution; including layouts, updating font & clip art libraries, and copy writing for ads, product design, and any other requested marketing materials.
• Involve in the creative process to determine style, technique, and medium, best suited to produce desired results, conforming to reproduction requirements.
• Actively participate in the creative process to formulate concept and render illustration and detail from models, sketches, memory, and imagination.
• Supervised illustrations at various stages of completion, making changes as necessary.
• Select lay out materials type and draw lettering.
• Draw or paint graphic materials and lettering to be used for product for promotions, packaging, advertising layouts, and signage or collateral at counters.

Art & Advertisement Inc., West Virginia, 1999 – 2003

Assistant Web Designer/Graphic Artists

• Assisted in creating a unified design identity throughout the print and web     media and explored opportunities to add value to company products and increase sales.
• Prepare art layout for specialty cards, employee business cards and company letterhead.
• Select lay out materials type and draw lettering.
• Managed six websites
• Designed literature, point-of-sale, graphics and advertising for print and online media.
• Assisted in developing new product designs and packaging and the related marketing and ecommerce components to support product sales.

Education:

St. George College, West Virginia, 1999
B.A. in Fine Arts (Graphic Design)