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Jon Ewell

Art Director

Jon Ewell

San Diego, CA

An aspiring creative director with great ideas and effective execution who wants to enhance the daily lives of people through problem solving and design that makes a difference using hard earned skills and thoughtful insight.

Candidate is a highly creative graphic/digital-artist/illustrator/web designer with experience in: murals, design and production for screen printing, design and production for clothing companies, 3D concept art using Google Sketch-Up, concept art for agencies, print design, logos, branding and identity, collateral, Powerpoint and Keynote design, P.O.S., P.O.P., large format, trade-show displays, design for vehicle wraps, airbrushing, illustration, web design, copywriting and editorial for magazines.


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Experience

  • Freelance / Contract designer
    San Diego, CA
    Jan 2009 - Present
    The AIM Agency

    After working for them two years ago through a creative staffing company, candidate recently established a working relationship with this agency that does amazing work for clients such as Sony, Campbell's, PepsiCo, and more. Currently working on illustration, web and print design projects to maintain current accounts and also to generate new business.

  • Art Director / Graphic Designer
    San Diego, CA
    Jun 2007 - Nov 2007
    Pierce Products

    Was contracted for six months to build Powerpoint presentations in English and Arabic, websites, catalogs, logos, digital photography and retouching & other branding and collateral materials with emphasis on creating presentations for sales, additional funding and complying with government agency's strict requirements. This time also included travel to Florida to be trained for one week on how to use the Virtu 7200 flat-bed, large-format, digital printer by the engineers that built it. Daily duties included meeting with government lobbyists and visits by congressman and potential investors to demonstrate the company's capabilities in producing products for the US military.

  • Freelance Graphic Designer, Illustrator, Production Artist
    San Diego, CA
    Jan 2006 - Present
    Immedia Solutions

    Utilizes many skills in illustration, design, production design for large-format printing, web design& web content, consulting and collaborating with company principal to produce graphics and artwork for large scale media and unique promotions. In addition to creating graphics and running the R.I.P. software, candidate was trained to use the Roland SOLJET™ Pro II V SJ-1045 wide format printer including all finishing duties such as mounting and laminating.

  • Graphic Artist / Production Designer
    Temecula, CA
    May 2002 - May 2006
    Pacific Sons

    After many years creating commercial artwork using traditional media, it was at Pacific Sons where the candidate was required to spend over eight hours a day applying computer-aided design and production art to the numerous tasks of this high volume promotional products company. Candidate was responsible for customer service, original design and illustration, web content, maintenance of computer equipment and digital art files, ordering supplies, separations for screen printing and preparing art files to be printed on thousands of different products using hundreds of different vendors, each with its own policies and procedures.

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