EDUCATION:
Savannah State University
Minor in Fine Arts (2002)
SKILLS:
Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator
Lectra
Microsoft Office Suite
Sketching
Patternmaking
Garment Construction
Visual Merchandising
Presentation Preparation
Customer Service
EXPERIENCE:
Urban Moon Publishing Company (New York Times best selling Author JL King) 03/07-Present
Freelance Graphic Design
* Produced company identity packages including logos & stationery
* Created marketing packages for books, stage plays, photo exhibitions, etc.
* Developed billboard for authors latest literary work
* Generated flyers and promotional packages for various speaking tours
Le Peach Inc.-Atlanta, GA 02/07-Present
Freelance Illustration & Technical Drawing
* Designed womens boots and sandals
* Researched color and fabric trends
* Provided design input on line development
INTERNSHIP:
Aldo Fernando Apparel-Atlanta, GA 10/06-03/07
Assistant Designer in Charge of Illustration & Technical Drawing
* Sketched illustrations of womens apparel
* Measured and indicated specifications for original technical drawings
* Communicated design details with manufacturer in Peru
HONORS:
College Honor Graduate (Suma Cum Laude)
President's Choice Award-Senior Fashion Show-2007
Digital artwork displayed and sold at Atlanta High Museum of Art
1st Place in Macys Follow a Leader Essay Contest
Designer of Macons 100 Black Men Career Fest Logo
Northeast High School R.A.V.E. Award Recipient
Deans List American InterContinental University
Deans List Savannah State University
Deans List Northeast High School
Honor Graduate-Northeast High School
Contact Info:
(478)461-0914
jessgodbeefd@yahoo.com