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Alan Fore's Resume
Education:
Graduated Summa Cum Laude from The Columbus College of Art and Design in 1998 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree, majoring in Illustration.
Staff Positions:
Upside Marketing & Sales
Responsibilities: Design of brochures, logos, advertisements, and other literature, for national, regional, and local clients. Conceptual art and design, photo-illustration, and presentation design.
Growth: I've learned how to function in an environment where things move fast and client changes are many. Not only am I working on my own projects, but on other designers' projects as well. I've learned how to work better as a teammate to make sure things get done on time and on budget and that client expectations are met.
WineSource.com
Responsibilities: Website design, promotion and email design, literature design, label design
Growth: Being with an internet company from the very beginning was exciting and and big growth experience. We had to plan everything from the logo design, to the website's shopping cart design. I learned ownership and real pride in what I was helping to build.
Family & Children's Center
Responsibilities: Literature design, website design and maintenance, and ad design
Growth: Dealing with multiple affiliates, all with their own schedule and priorities taught me how to juggle alot at once. With the constant planning of events and programs, focus and efficiency were essential.
FurnitureFind.com
Responsibilities: Website design, promotion and email design, literature design
Growth: I got years of experience learning how the web works and what makes for effective, easy-to-use navigation.
R.C. Blake and Associates - Interim Graphic Designer
Studio A Advertising - Assistant in the Graphic Design Department
Julius Barth & Associates - Assistant in the Graphic Design Department
Freelance Highlights:
Westport Commercial, LLC - Logo & Identity Package - Westport Commercial
HamptonRoadsMakeup.com - Website & Advertising - Shannon McRandle
UnitedShade.com - Website - United Shade, LLC
Other Worlds Than Ours - Book Cover - Arkham Books
Boo! - Series of 7 Magazine Illustrations - Cricket Magazine
The Lions of Judea - Game Box Cover Element - Birch Studio Graphics
Unbridled - Magazine Illustration - Cricket Magazine
WicklewoodHall.com - Website - Wicklewood Hall Breeders
ShannonMcRandle.com - Website & Advertising - Shannon McRandle
The Righteous Cut - Book Cover - Poisoned Pen Press
Rose - Story Illustration - Cicada Magazine.
The Far Side of Nowhere - Book Cover - Arkham Books
Vampires - Book Cover - XbkS
Target Ganassi Junior Racer - T-shirt Graphic - Cooper Graphics
Pale Shadow - Book Cover - Poisoned Pen Press
Blood to Drink - Book Cover - Poisoned Pen Press
The Ghost of Gruesome High - E-book Cover - The Fiction Works
Crest of House Colos - Rule Book Cover - Iron Crown Enterprises
Skillset:
Traditional Illustration Techniques:
Acrylics, Colored Pencils, Mixed Media, Graphite
Digital Illustration & Page Layout Techniques:
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator
Website Development: Home Page, Interior Page, and Navigation Design, Banner Design, Web Graphics, Basic HTML Coding |
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