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illustration design 615.573.4261 [email protected] Ben Harper Graphic Design History: Graduate of Middle Tennessee State University Bachelor’s Degree of Fine Arts, with an emphasis on graphic design Minor in book arts Summer 2011 internship at Collide Creative I have attended the Think Tank and Dish conferences as a member of AIGA. In the autumn of 2010 I received an award for best use of illustration in the HYPE exhibit, juried by Latocki Team Creative from Nashville, TN. Employment History: The Clever Factory, October 2013 to Present Graphic design and vector illustration Production design Pre-press for packaging and products Product development 6 month tenure as Production Coordinator Hiring and workflow control in product mock-up department Construction of various stationary products and packaging The Very Idea, February 2008 to June 2008 Assistant and apprentice to screen-printing operation Prepared and washed screens, including the re-emulsion and blockout processes. Assemblage of various signage while using utilizing vinyl materials Reading for Education, October 2013 Graphic design and vector illustration Layout for various garment products Various Freelance Projects, September 2012 to Present Logo and identity design Publication layout Album art design and layout Express Signs, June 2012 to August 2012 Graphic design and illustration for commercial signage and promotions Extensive use of Photoshop, Illustrator, and Flexi programs (continued)

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illustrationdesign

[email protected]

Ben Harper

Graphic Design History:Graduate of Middle Tennessee State University

• Bachelor’sDegreeofFineArts,withanemphasisongraphicdesign

• Minor in book arts

• Summer2011internship at Collide Creative• I have attended the ThinkTankandDishconferencesasamemberofAIGA.

• Intheautumnof2010Ireceivedanawardforbestuseofillustration intheHYPEexhibit,

juriedbyLatockiTeamCreativefromNashville,TN.

Employment History:

TheCleverFactory,October2013toPresent

• Graphicdesignandvectorillustration • Productiondesign• Pre-pressforpackagingandproducts• Productdevelopment

• 6monthtenureasProduction Coordinator• Hiringandworkflowcontrolinproductmock-updepartment• Constructionofvariousstationaryproductsandpackaging

TheVeryIdea,February2008toJune2008

• Assistantandapprenticetoscreen-printingoperation • Preparedandwashedscreens,includingthere-emulsionandblockoutprocesses.

• Assemblageofvarioussignagewhileusingutilizingvinylmaterials

ReadingforEducation,October2013

• Graphicdesignandvectorillustration • Layoutforvariousgarmentproducts

VariousFreelanceProjects,September2012toPresent• Logoandidentitydesign • Publication layout• Albumartdesignandlayout

ExpressSigns,June2012toAugust2012

• Graphicdesignandillustrationforcommercialsignageandpromotions • ExtensiveuseofPhotoshop,Illustrator,andFlexiprograms•••

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illustrationdesign

[email protected]

Ben Harper

RJYoungCompany,Aug2000toMarch2001,Oct2005toNov2007

• Operationofcorporateandwalk-incopycenter• Utilizedvariouscopy,print,andbinderymachinery• Performed basicdesignandlayout ofcorporatebusinesscards,flyers,etc.• Provideddocumentsolutionsforcustomersandclients

• Distribution,shipping,andtrackingofmailandpackages

MusicSourceDirect,Jan1997toMay2000,Mar2002toOct2005• Audioduplicationofcompactdiscsandcassettes• Printingforpackagingofaudioproducts• Assembledandorganizedcompletedproductsandinventory

R.J.RowellPrintingCompany,June2001toJan2002• Apprenticetoheadpressoperator• OperatedMillerTT38offset four color press• Performedessentialpressmaintenance• Retrievalandloadingofproperparchment• Mixed and applied appropriate inks• Hungandmaintainedpressplates

Employment History (cont):

(References available upon request)

Thank You!