Jason G. Gorman12 Bigtree DriveWindham, NJ 11156Email: gormanj@sunynassau.eduHomepage: www.sunynassau.edu/users/gormanj/

Objective:Directorial or Consulting position in Graphic Design, Computer Graphics, Multimedia and Modern Communication.

Employment:NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE —Full Time Instructor, 1997 to Present. Links: Offwall Project & Art Department.One Education DriveGarden City, NY 11530(516) 572-7162

LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY —Instructor, Administrator and Supervisor for computer lab, 1994 to Present.C.W. Post CampusBrookville, NY 11548(516) 299-2869

HAMPTONS MAGAZINE —Art Director, department head, responsible for entire art production, 1992 to 1994.41 Main StreetSouthampton, NY 11554(516) 288-7100

Education:LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY, C.W. Post, NY.M.A. Degree with emphasis in Multimedia, 1997.Instrumental in developing their current Masters in Multimedia Degree Program

LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY, Southampton, NY.B.F.A. Degree with emphasis in Fine Art and Computer Graphics.Graduated as a member of the Honors Program, in 1994.

SUFFOLK COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Riverhead, NY.A.A.S. Degree with emphasis in graphic design.Graduated with distinction, Pi Alpha Sigma, in 1992.

Special Skills:Typography, digital imaging, multimediaand Internet presentation, digital video,internet communications, html authoring,3D modeling & animation, computer animation,music production, audio engineering, scripting,programming, multi-platformcomputer system configurationand troubleshooting. Extensive knowledgeof many software applications concerning the arts.

Art Director(718) 555-5840

References:Furnished upon request.

ARTSPACEDESIGN.BIZ (1998 - Present) - Allen, TX

OWNER / CREATIVE DIRECTOROverview: Freelance graphic design shop providing Web sites, offset printing, digital printing, Flash animation, advertising design, email campaigns, database development, Internet marketing and media management.

Clients: CreativePublic.com, SilkFlowerDesign.com, FuneralPrograms.com, MyTreasuredPet.com and Sessions.edu

◗ ◗ ◗CREATIVEPUBLIC.COM (2001 - Present) - Allen, TX

OWNER / CREATIVE DIRECTOROverview: Concepted, developed and instituted CreativePublic.com, a highly successful online resource for graphic designers who are starting their own businesses or pursuing a freelance career. There are over 60,000 visitors a month and 4,000 members.

Ongoing site offerings include forms, contracts, pricing guides and relevant creative direction. Other CreativePublic services feature a monthly designer contest, designer search and media management.

Clients: Apple.com, Print Magazine, HOW Magazine and Flashforward

◗ ◗ ◗AEGON DMS, formerly JCPenney DMS (2000 - 2003) - Plano, TX

SENIOR ART DIRECTOROverview: Instrumental in developing a start-up eCommerce department of over 25 staff members. Organized workflow between IT programmers, designers and account managers by setting up internal procedures and a job and time tracking Web site for the department.

Current responsibilities include creative management as well as design and production for 20 Internet and 10 Extranet Web sites. Additionally assist programmers with database connectivity and merchant processing.

Consistently work with the creative director to develop online branding, content, Web site usability and functionality and Internet marketing campaigns.

Clients: JCPenney, Texaco, Citibank, MasterCard and CapitalOne

◗ ◗ ◗STREETBALL INTERNATIONAL (1999 - 2000) - Addison, TX

DIRECTOR OF CREATIVE SERVICESOverview: Developed creative services department, hiring and supervising nine designers and implementing job and time tracking system to organize workflow. Solely responsible for managing $850,000 department and printing budget.

Created large print and signage projects for grassroots sporting events such as NBA Hoop-It-Up and NHL Breakout that spanned 25-40 cities per year, per event. Major projects included entry forms, T-shirts, posters, truck signage, event signage and broadcast and promotions.

Clients: MLB, NHL, NFL, NBA and Toyota

◗ ◗ ◗BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD (1998 - 1999) - Dallas, TX

SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNEROverview: Created graphic design for direct mail advertising, as well as internal collateral projects comprised of brochures and logos, and community charitable campaign work.

Major projects included Caring for Children, The Salvation Army and The United Way, which raised over $525,000 in donations.

Worked with HP wide format and Xerox DocuColor printing systems.

DESIGNWORKS GRAPHICS STUDIO (1995 - 1998) - Lubbock, TX

PRINCIPAL / CREATIVE DIRECTOROverview: Developed full-service advertising agency, managing seven internal designers and freelancers. Created screen-printed products, outdoor boards, Web sites and broadcast and promotions.

Major accomplishment included design and construction of Aspen Creek Food Company, encompassing everything from wall art to bar design and purchasing supplies. DesignWorks principals served as board of directors, with 7% ownership of the restaurant.

Clients: Texas Tech University, Energas, Aramark, Stardate and Pace Concerts, United Blood Services and Kraft Foods

◗ ◗ ◗RED RAIDER OUTFITTER (1990 - 1992 / 1994 -1995) - Lubbock, TX

ART DIRECTOROverview: Designed custom screen-printed products including T-shirts, hats, cups and other specialty items. Handled sales and storefront management.

Clients: Texas Tech University and local small businesses

◗ ◗ ◗UNITED STATES NAVY (1992 - 1994) - Sasebo Japan

BOSUN’S MATE - HONORABLE DISCHARGEOverview: Handled ship maintenance on USS Dubuque LPD-8, managing port and starboard quarterdecks, ship navigation and fire investigator.

Major design projects included a mural, bridge wing symbol, specialty items for ship's store and layout coordination and design for the ship's annual.

◗ ◗ ◗TECHNICAL PROFICIENCYSoftware: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe GoLive, Adobe Acrobat, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Macromedia Flash and QuarkXPress

Programming Basics: ASP, PHP, HTML, Java Script, MySQL and FileMaker Pro

Operating Systems: Mac, PC, and Unix platforms

◗ ◗ ◗EDUCATION South Plains College: (Aug. 1989 - Aug. 1990) Levelland, TX Commercial Art and Fine Art Studies

Art Instructions School: (Aug. 1987 - Aug. 1989) Minneapolis, MN Certificate, Fundamentals of Art

Friona High School: (Aug. 1984 - May 1988) Friona, TX Diploma, Fine Art Studies

◗ ◗ ◗AWARDS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS2003 - HOW Design.com Top-10 Web site2003 - Golden Web Award2003 - Webmaster Award1998 - Creative Educational Video Interview1998 - Rockport Publishers – The Best of: Direct Response Design, Business Card Design and Digital Design1994 - Golden Squeegee Award for Best T-shirt Design1994 - US Navy Letter of Commendation for bridge wing designs1994 - US Navy Letters of Appreciation for Team Spirit and Project Handclasp1993 - US Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon1992 - US Navy National Defense Service Ribbon1991 - Silver Spatula Award for Best T-shirt Design1991 - Golden Squeegee Award for Best T-shirt Design1988 - US National Art Award

TEACHING: Developed and taught accredited graphic design business course for Sessions.edu. Taught Web Design-II at Collin County Community College in Plano, Texas.

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