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Pro Pac Marketing - Addison, TX • 2003-present Senior Designer Responsible for creating POS materials for a multitude of products, primarily for sampling and retailtainment events for Wal-Mart and national grocery chains. Handled all phases of production, including electronic preparation of files, proofing bluelines, and conducting press checks. • Secured booth representation for clients at internal Wal-Mart shows based on favored design. • Developed national, multi-seasonal, retail display unit for Allied Domecq. Checks Unlimited - Colorado Springs, CO • 2002 Advertising Designer Generated advertising flyers for weekly paper supplements as well as targeted campaigns in specialty markets. Produced new product designs and carried through development. Updated and maintained product image files. • Designed and produced specialized Disney only product advertisements to be used in statement stuffers as well as the Disney Magazine. • Created Disney checkbook cover designs. Sage U.S. Holdings, Inc. - Dallas, TX • 1997-2001 Senior Art Director Managed each creative project through initial concept, layout, design to printing or other implementation. Coordinated scheduling with Project Managers, printers and mail facilities. Ensured each job remained within budget. Supervised, trained, and mentored Junior Designers. • Produced award winning advertising campaign for Timeslips ® Version 9. • Established visual identity of Time Tracking division products - Carpe Diem Electronic Time Sheet ® and TimeSheet Professional ® . • Constructed and launched web site for the Time Division products. Midwest Records - Dallas, TX • 1996-1997 Art Director and Designer Developed CD and Cassette covers as well as promotional material for various musicians and groups. Consulted and advised clients to develop the most effective solution for each design need. Directed production artists. • Created logo, identity and marketing material for The Texas Music Network ® brand. • Generated SXSW Entertainment Industry Conference CD art and promotional material. Dallas Printing and Graphics - Dallas, TX • 1994-1995 Associate Computer Designer Worked simultaneously on multiple design projects for a wide variety of clients. Prepared camera ready artwork, blue lines and output film for small printing presses. Streamlined file naming conventions. artist • designer • creative education professional history introduction skills Heather Sitarzewski | 11903 Coit Rd. #2505T • Dallas, TX 75251 | 469-877-3012 | [email protected] Experienced designer with proven skills in communicating concepts, information and image through design, illustration and multimedia. Able to take any job through initial concept to final design and implementation. Plays well with others. Stays abreast of current technology, techniques and trends. Desires a fun and challenging environment to utilize incredible creative skills. Illustrator PhotoShop Quark Xpress 4-color printing methods Acrobat Digital pre-press processes Dreamweaver Flash HTML Illustration Mechanical layout Microsoft Office Screen printing Art Institute - Dallas, TX 1998-1999 Pursued classes in Multi Media and Web Administration Old Dominion University - Norfolk, VA 1990-1993 Bachelor of Fine Arts Graphic Design Concentration Art History Minor Graduated Magna Cum Laude portfolio Samples attached. projects Advertisements Brochures Business identity & logos Direct mail campaigns Invitations & announcements Magazine design Newsletters Packaging Point of Sale Product development Program splash screens & icon graphics Promotional collateral Trade show booths Web advertisement Web site design clients Allied Domecq Bavaria Cadbury/Schwepps ConAgra Foods Disney Dreamworks PepsiCo Philips United Artists Wal-Mart and more!
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Pro Pac Marketing - Addison, TX • 2003-presentSenior DesignerResponsible for creating POS materials for a multitude of products, primarily for sampling andretailtainment events for Wal-Mart and national grocery chains. Handled all phases of production,including electronic preparation of files, proofing bluelines, and conducting press checks.
• Secured booth representation for clients at internal Wal-Mart shows based on favored design.• Developed national, multi-seasonal, retail display unit for Allied Domecq.
Checks Unlimited - Colorado Springs, CO • 2002Advertising DesignerGenerated advertising flyers for weekly paper supplements as well as targeted campaigns inspecialty markets. Produced new product designs and carried through development. Updatedand maintained product image files.
• Designed and produced specialized Disney only product advertisements to be used instatement stuffers as well as the Disney Magazine.
• Created Disney checkbook cover designs.
Sage U.S. Holdings, Inc. - Dallas, TX • 1997-2001Senior Art DirectorManaged each creative project through initial concept, layout, design to printing or otherimplementation. Coordinated scheduling with Project Managers, printers and mail facilities.Ensured each job remained within budget. Supervised, trained, and mentored Junior Designers.
• Produced award winning advertising campaign for Timeslips® Version 9.• Established visual identity of Time Tracking division products - Carpe Diem Electronic Time
Sheet® and TimeSheet Professional®.• Constructed and launched web site for the Time Division products.
Midwest Records - Dallas, TX • 1996-1997Art Director and DesignerDeveloped CD and Cassette covers as well as promotional material for various musicians andgroups. Consulted and advised clients to develop the most effective solution for each designneed. Directed production artists.
• Created logo, identity and marketing material for The Texas Music Network® brand.• Generated SXSW Entertainment Industry Conference CD art and promotional material.
Dallas Printing and Graphics - Dallas, TX • 1994-1995Associate Computer DesignerWorked simultaneously on multiple design projects for a wide variety of clients. Preparedcamera ready artwork, blue lines and output film for small printing presses. Streamlined filenaming conventions.
artist • designer • creative
education
professional history
introduction skillsHeather Sitarzewski | 11903 Coit Rd. #2505T • Dallas, TX 75251 | 469-877-3012 | [email protected]
Experienced designer with proven skills in communicating concepts, information and image
through design, illustration and multimedia. Able to take any job through initial concept to final
design and implementation. Plays well with others. Stays abreast of current technology, techniques
and trends. Desires a fun and challenging environment to utilize incredible creative skills.
IllustratorPhotoShop Quark Xpress 4-color printing methods Acrobat Digital pre-press processesDreamweaverFlash HTMLIllustrationMechanical layoutMicrosoft OfficeScreen printing
Art Institute - Dallas, TX1998-1999Pursued classes in Multi Mediaand Web Administration
Old Dominion University - Norfolk, VA1990-1993Bachelor of Fine ArtsGraphic Design ConcentrationArt History MinorGraduated Magna Cum Laude
portfolioSamples attached.
projectsAdvertisementsBrochuresBusiness identity & logosDirect mail campaignsInvitations & announcementsMagazine designNewslettersPackagingPoint of SaleProduct developmentProgram splash screens & icon graphics Promotional collateralTrade show booths Web advertisementWeb site design
clientsAllied DomecqBavariaCadbury/SchweppsConAgra FoodsDisneyDreamworksPepsiCoPhilipsUnited ArtistsWal-Mart and more!
artist • designer • creativeHeather Sitarzewski | 11903 Coit Rd. #2505T • Dallas, TX 75251 | 469-877-3012 | [email protected]
portfolioPackaging/CollateralTimeSheet Professional software identity,
packaging, and sales collateral.
artist • designer • creativeHeather Sitarzewski | 11903 Coit Rd. #2505T • Dallas, TX 75251 | 469-877-3012 | [email protected]
portfolioSales and Merchandising MaterialTilburg’s Dutch Brown Ale Point of Sale pieces
and promotional items.
artist • designer • creativeHeather Sitarzewski | 11903 Coit Rd. #2505T • Dallas, TX 75251 | 469-877-3012 | [email protected]
portfolioConference Materials“Focus 99” - TimeSheet Professional software
users conference promotional, reference, and
giveaway material.
• Invitation
• Postcard reminder
• Badge: Name tag, Conference schedule, Pen
• Binder
• Software CD packaging
• Giveaways: T-Shirt, Binoculars, Paperweight
artist • designer • creativeHeather Sitarzewski | 11903 Coit Rd. #2505T • Dallas, TX 75251 | 469-877-3012 | [email protected]
portfolioSampling POSAct II Popcorn March Madness Promotion.
• Table tent
• Trading card giveaway
• Coloring page giveaway
artist • designer • creativeHeather Sitarzewski | 11903 Coit Rd. #2505T • Dallas, TX 75251 | 469-877-3012 | [email protected]
portfolioTrade Show BoothPepsi Vanilla trade show booth for Wal-Mart
Holiday Show. Final booth incorporated beverage
cooler, sampling table, multiple floor standees
and box cut-outs.
artist • designer • creativeHeather Sitarzewski | 11903 Coit Rd. #2505T • Dallas, TX 75251 | 469-877-3012 | [email protected]
portfolioPOS and Giveaway MaterialAct II Popcorn/Daredevil DVD Promotion.
Sampling and Retailtainment event utilizing
table tent and heat sensitive sticker activity
game giveaway.
artist • designer • creativeHeather Sitarzewski | 11903 Coit Rd. #2505T • Dallas, TX 75251 | 469-877-3012 | [email protected]
portfolioSales Sheet and In-Store MerchandiserAllied Domecq’s Sauza Tequila in-store multi-
seasonal hut merchandiser with interchangeable
lug-on graphics and seasonal banners. Sales
sheet presentation.
