CHRISTOPHER MEW
189 Kaeleloi Place Honolulu, HI 96821 • (808) 222-1706 • www.mewarts.com • chris@mewarts.com
EMPLOYMENT:
Freelance Graphics & Web Designer (2004-2009)
Planning and developing client websites; building and implementing concepts; updating and performing maintenance for multiple web sites; site draft preparations; graphics and image manipulation; client brand building, logos and animation for websites; collaborating with clients’ marketing staff; project presentation meeting; developing processes for posting content to the website. Previous cliental: Fidelity National Financial, Honolulu Design Center, INspiration Interiors (USA & Canada), Pacific Enterprise Capital, Success Dynamics Inc.
Co-owner/Graphic & Web Designer (2002-2004) Scursion Solutions LLC
Developed dynamic web-based business solutions; oversaw client web design projects. Project management included: establishing client meetings; working together with clients’ marketing staff; project estimate and pricing; timeline and completion date. Previous cliental: Pacific Enterprise Capital, INspiration Interiors (USA & Canada), and the Honolulu Design Center, University of Hawaii.
DTP Manager (1999-2002) WorldPoint Interactive, Inc.
Responsible for managing the DTP team involving internal and client desktop publishing projects. Internal responsibilities include: marketing graphics and presentation materials, general corporate stationary, business development presentations, document workflow and security. Client responsibilities include: localization of client print media projects, web graphics localization and manipulation, multilingual software research, project solutions and troubleshooting, DTP localization training, task delegation, bug tracking and documentation.
DTP Manager (1999-1999) USPO Development Corporation (IT Division)
Administer creative production of corporate projects and presentation materials. Projects include: floor plan presentations and slideshows, corporate identity, general document creation, marketing and promotional materials, signs and banners, web graphics and animation.
Computer Services Production/Consultant (1996-1999) KINKO’S (Kapiolani/University)
Typesetting (business cards, brochures, flyers, etc.), digital photo retouching, troubleshooting software/hardware and printing, client problem solving, up-selling store products and services, customer job proofing, daily production documentation and log, delegate tasks, new employee training.
OTHER SKILLS:
Graphic & Web applications:
Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash, Fireworks, Indesign, Pagemaker, Corel Draw, Microsoft Office.
Sound Design applications:
Ableton, Protools, Sonar, Reason, Sound Forge.
EDUCATION:
Honolulu Community College
2 yrs. Commercial Arts
University of Hawaii Manoa
1 yr. Fine Arts
REFERENCES:
Joett Colgan
Honolulu Design Center (Events Coordinator) 808-630-9184
Phung Chau
INspiration Interiors (Operations Manager) 808-479-3936
Daniel Turner
Clancy Environmental Consultants, Inc. (Programmer) 972-510-7985
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