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Mark West
Brooklyn, NY
markw627@gmail.com
917-364-5285

EXPERIENCE:

ABG Accessories
Full-Time Accessories Designer
02/2005 - 10/2013
Elizabeth, NJ
Responsibilities included:
- Creating original artwork
- Working with licensed properties for Juniors, Ladies, and Mens apparel & accessories
- Bringing created artwork to development and making tech packs
- Heading team projects and delegating workload
- Designing planograms
- Sketching silhouettes
- Photo retouching
- Package design

Freeze Inc.
Full-Time T-Shirt Designer
11/2000 - 02/2005
New York, NY
Responsibilities included:
- Creating original artwork and working with licensed properties for Juniors and Ladies apparel
- Bringing created artwork to development and making tech packs
- Sketching silhouettes
- Photo retouching

Rubbies for Kids, Inc.
Freelance T-Shirt Designer
08/2004 - 09/2004
Brooklyn, NY
Responsibilities included:
- Designing for a line of T-Shirts for young boys and toddlers
- Bringing created artwork to development and making tech packs

Briefly Stated, Inc.
Freelance Accessories Designer
06/2003
New York, NY
Responsibilities included:
- Creating original artwork and working with licensed properties for Juniors, Ladies, and Mens apparel

Fast Track Sportswear
Freelance Artist
09/2002 - 12/2002
Queens, NY
Responsibilities included:
- Toy, Package, and T-Shirt design for a line of children's products

EDUCATION:

School of Visual Arts
BFA - 05/2000
Major in Cartooning/Illustration

COMPUTER SKILLS:

Adobe Photoshop CC, Adobe Illustrator CC, Adobe Acrobat X Pro,
Microsoft Word, Excel