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SCHNELL PAUL

Graphic Designer | Print Master | Sign Installer with Digital Wayfinding Professional Experience

Tomball, TX 77377 | 281.541.8267 (C) | stepdesignstudio@yahoo.com

Executive Summary

As an experience Creative Director and the knack for understanding the needs of others by way of visual materials, design and layouts for commercial/residential, and non-profit organizations will expand the clientele of the Design Firm. With ten plus years of experience as a “win-win” team player and an exceptional print specialist with the knowledge of web design presents the opportunity to induce change from artist to customer. As I am devoted to give every customer a positive and memorable experience can offer complete business services while working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance their organizational brand.

Professional Experience

2020 – 2025 – IADS Graphics – Conroe, TX

Senior Graphic Designer | Sign Installer | Print Specialist

Knowledgeable Graphic Designer proficient in logos, marketing materials and formatted print designs for projects with varying specifications. Offered complete services to corporate clients, leveraging technical knowledge, creative eye for detail and current trends to deliver top-tier results.

2019 – 2021 – RPC Printing & Design – 4110 Majestic St., Houston, TX 77026 – 713-857-0042 - Mrs. Ruth Cummings

Senior Graphic Designer | Sign Installer | Print Specialist

2013 (July) - 2019 (Aug.)- AllPro Signs & Digital Solution - Spring, TX, Instagram all_pro_sign_co

Art Director | Sign Installer | Large Format Print Specialist

Built relationships with vendors to develop cost effective solutions for projects.

HUB Events Vendors | 4 years Buy Board Contract for $400,000 per year

Developed marketing literature and posters to be displayed at promotional events.

2005 (Aug.) - 2013 (July) - Visual Connection Multimedia - 8303 SWFwy, Houston, TX, 77074 - Mr. Davis

Senior Graphic Artist | Web Developer | Print Specialist

Enthusiastic Graphic Artist skilled at creating letterheads, signage and other business-specific materials. Talent for translating company vision into suite of useful graphics and related designs.

Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.

Assisted in developing marketing materials such as brochures, flyers, catalogs and magazine ads.

Reviewed all work before submission for accuracy and quality assurance purposes.

Developed original artwork, illustrations, logos, banners, icons and other design assets.

2003 (April) - 2005 (July) - FedEx Kinko's – New Orleans, La

Production Manager | Graphic Artist | Print Specialist

Collaborated with other professionals to ensure project objectives were met.

Developed original artwork, illustrations, logos, banners, icons and other design assets.

Keyed data and parameters into computer equipment to produce layouts and concept drawings for clients.

Developed standard agency settings for plotter and laser printers to speed production work.

2000 (May)-2003 (June) - The Hawthorne Agency, Inc., 615 Baronne St Ste 200, New Orleans, LA 70113, hawthorneagency.com

Senior Graphic Designer | Website Design

Assisted in developing marketing materials such as brochures, flyers, catalogs and magazine ads.

Developed creative concepts that are in line with brand identity guidelines.

Implemented production processes related to designing products from concept through completion.

Researched current trends in graphic design industry to stay ahead of competition.

Edited existing graphics to improve the overall look of a project or advertisement.

Designed website layouts including navigation structure, page templates and graphical user interface

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Summary of Qualification - (Platforms) PC and Mac Computer Software Skills

Occupational Experience - Graphic Artist | Website Designer | Print Master

As a visual imagining communicator in the world full of distinctive elements one must portray efficiency and effective concepts using various layout techniques, pleasant color schemes, legible typography, unique illustration, productive promotional displays, noticeable to the eye photography and a plan of action that appeals to the customer or client. Designer software, stock photography, online research, and verbal communication plus a creative mind will allow artist to display to the media and their target audience in the manner that the Firm and Client imagine.

Education

International Academy of Design and Technology (IADT) - Orlando, FL

Associates of Science Degree - Web Design and Developer | 2002

Remington College (Southeast College of Technology) - New Orleans, La

Associates of Occupational Studies Degree | Digital Graphic Artists | 2000

Southern University of New Orleans (SUNO) - New Orleans, La | 1998

Schnell Paul

Graphic Artist