Experience: Owner/Artist / Designer
Company Name: maryannart.com
Dates Employed: Jan 1999 – Present
Location: Arlington
Responsibilities/ Accomplishments
Having worked in the professional field as well as working as an independent free-lancer I've acquired extensive experience and discernment when it comes to the needs of my client. In the past I've worked within several large commercial companies, on teams, as well as on my own and have developed great flexibility and adaptive skills.
Skills Used
Working in a variety of mediums from Oil, Acrylic, Water Color Paints to Sandblasting, Pencil, Ink, Extruded Acrylic, Computer Generated Art and more. I've tried to achieve a variety in my work and flexibility in what I create.
Designer / Illustrator
Company Name: Wisteria
Dates Employed: Jun 2009 – Jan 2015
Location: Farmers Branch, Texas
Responsibilities
Responsible for creating designs and designs specs for products I created from different perspectives, with dimensions, measurements and instructions to be used to mass produce the item. Usually items were table-top designs, pottery, statuary, and furniture. Worked out of the office from my home studio.
Accomplishments
My designs added to their showcase of items through their online catalog as well as their physical store. I am always dependable and always got my work done sooner than expected. The items I helped to create were unique and held to their exacting style.
Skills Used
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, drawing, proportion, spec measurements, 3-d drawing, written communication clear enough for translation into other languages, painting, design and my creative brain.
Artist / Designer / Illustrator
Company Name: Guru.com
Dates Employed: 2007 – 2011
Responsibilities
Freelancer website with my profile, resume' and info. Completed various types of work for many different clients. Logo design, illustration, table top design, portraits, paintings, web design, app design, and much more.
Skills Used
Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, drawing, colored pencil, oil painting, acrylic painting, pen and ink, watercolor, design, spec measurements, 3-d drawing, written communication and my creative brain
Artist / Designer
Company Name: Ocean to Ocean Inc.
Dates Employed: 2000 – 2009
Location: Denton, Texas
Responsibilities
Responsible for creating designs and designs specs for products I created from different perspectives, with dimensions, measurements and instructions to be used to mass produce the item. Usually items were table-top designs, pottery, statuary, and furniture. Worked out of the office from my home studio.
Accomplishments
I was a multi-million-dollar designer and my creations were always re-ordered several times in quantities of a million or more. At this time, through Ocean to Ocean I designed items for Phfaltzgraff, Dillards, Bealls, Mikassa, Walmart, and many more. I was an integral part of getting the business off the ground and turning it into a larger corporation.
Skills Used
Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, drawing, colored pencil, spec measurements, 3-d drawing, written communication clear enough for translation into other languages, and my creative brain.
EducationBYU-I - Rexburg, Idaho - Bachelors Degree
My Bachelors Degree is in University Studies with my main focus on Illustration and Graphic Design. My minor was Web Design.
COMMUNICATION I have worked with a variety of clients and companies. More recently, working as a Free-Lance Artist. Communicating and understanding my client’s needs has been essential to my work and business. Being able to draw, paint, design and create what they have in their heads is what I do.
RESPONSIBILITIES The majority of my work is done from initial concept all the way through to finished art work. After communicating with my client, I sketch up ideas, working until they like the sketch, then I fine tune and complete the piece as discussed. I want them to be happy with my work, I don’t ‘settle’, I keep working until it’s right.
REFERENCES
Upon Request
Company Name: maryannart.com
Dates Employed: Jan 1999 – Present
Location: Arlington
Responsibilities/ Accomplishments
Having worked in the professional field as well as working as an independent free-lancer I've acquired extensive experience and discernment when it comes to the needs of my client. In the past I've worked within several large commercial companies, on teams, as well as on my own and have developed great flexibility and adaptive skills.
Skills Used
Working in a variety of mediums from Oil, Acrylic, Water Color Paints to Sandblasting, Pencil, Ink, Extruded Acrylic, Computer Generated Art and more. I've tried to achieve a variety in my work and flexibility in what I create.
Designer / Illustrator
Company Name: Wisteria
Dates Employed: Jun 2009 – Jan 2015
Location: Farmers Branch, Texas
Responsibilities
Responsible for creating designs and designs specs for products I created from different perspectives, with dimensions, measurements and instructions to be used to mass produce the item. Usually items were table-top designs, pottery, statuary, and furniture. Worked out of the office from my home studio.
Accomplishments
My designs added to their showcase of items through their online catalog as well as their physical store. I am always dependable and always got my work done sooner than expected. The items I helped to create were unique and held to their exacting style.
Skills Used
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, drawing, proportion, spec measurements, 3-d drawing, written communication clear enough for translation into other languages, painting, design and my creative brain.
Artist / Designer / Illustrator
Company Name: Guru.com
Dates Employed: 2007 – 2011
Responsibilities
Freelancer website with my profile, resume' and info. Completed various types of work for many different clients. Logo design, illustration, table top design, portraits, paintings, web design, app design, and much more.
Skills Used
Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, drawing, colored pencil, oil painting, acrylic painting, pen and ink, watercolor, design, spec measurements, 3-d drawing, written communication and my creative brain
Artist / Designer
Company Name: Ocean to Ocean Inc.
Dates Employed: 2000 – 2009
Location: Denton, Texas
Responsibilities
Responsible for creating designs and designs specs for products I created from different perspectives, with dimensions, measurements and instructions to be used to mass produce the item. Usually items were table-top designs, pottery, statuary, and furniture. Worked out of the office from my home studio.
Accomplishments
I was a multi-million-dollar designer and my creations were always re-ordered several times in quantities of a million or more. At this time, through Ocean to Ocean I designed items for Phfaltzgraff, Dillards, Bealls, Mikassa, Walmart, and many more. I was an integral part of getting the business off the ground and turning it into a larger corporation.
Skills Used
Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, drawing, colored pencil, spec measurements, 3-d drawing, written communication clear enough for translation into other languages, and my creative brain.
EducationBYU-I - Rexburg, Idaho - Bachelors Degree
My Bachelors Degree is in University Studies with my main focus on Illustration and Graphic Design. My minor was Web Design.
COMMUNICATION I have worked with a variety of clients and companies. More recently, working as a Free-Lance Artist. Communicating and understanding my client’s needs has been essential to my work and business. Being able to draw, paint, design and create what they have in their heads is what I do.
RESPONSIBILITIES The majority of my work is done from initial concept all the way through to finished art work. After communicating with my client, I sketch up ideas, working until they like the sketch, then I fine tune and complete the piece as discussed. I want them to be happy with my work, I don’t ‘settle’, I keep working until it’s right.
REFERENCES
Upon Request