Dan Jasker's Resume (Last updated December 29th 2008)

I've acted both as a designer and developer doing everything from interactive design to visual design for over five years now. This has required the utilization of new design and computer aided techniques, leading to the personal supervision over the creative path of several high-profile client projects. I am an accomplished professional seeking a full-time career within a marketing firm or ad agency.

Spiral.94, Senior Website Coordinator, West Chicago, IL (2005 - Present)
Supervised the creative direction on numerous projects both internally and externally. Managed competing deadlines on multiple projects while utilizing fresh ideas and implementing new marketing strategies.

• Instrumental in the creative process to keep a consistent visual signature
  

• Acted as a consultant to help facilitate the transition from the internal creative process to the corporate engineering process
  

Freelance, Senior Graphic Designer / Photographer, Winfield, IL (2002 - Present)
Developed web sites for start-up and established organizations. Designed logos, presentations, publications, brochures, and advertisements. Used both digital and film based photography to enhance projects and add a personal touch.

• Aided others in the shaping of marketing strategies relating to print and web
  

• Conceptualized and managed competing deadlines over a wide variety of projects including print and web

Spiral.94, Senior Graphic Designer / Website Coordinator, West Chicago, IL (2003 - Present)
Served as in-house designer and consistently met tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks. Collaborated with lead Art Director to create monthly publications and ad campaigns.

• Played a key role in establishing a corporate web development division
  

• Served a multifaceted role in combining creative savvy to create compelling page layouts, successful logos, brochures, and user interface designs
  

Guge, LTD, Associate Graphic Designer, Elgin, IL (2003 - 2005)
Designed and produced a variety of ads, brochures, stationary, and other creative projects for local distribution. Updated existing projects with new graphics and text.

• Collaborated with lead Art Directors to produce layouts for high-profile clients such as the WNBA, Christianity Today Magazine, and Lumino Magazine.

Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe InDesign, Quark, Adobe Flash, Adobe Dreamweaver, Pages, Keynote, HTML/XHTML, CSS, CMS Experience, SEO, W3C Web Standards, Microsoft Office, Digital and Stock Photography, Illustration, Drawing, Prepress, Color Theory, Typography, Mac OS X / Microsoft Windows Friendly