My name is Brandi Boughey and I am a talented artist with more than ten years of professional experience as a graphic designer, with several years of multimedia and web site design and layout. I am highly motivated, creative and versatile. My specialty is in creating and directing corporate and new business design.
Professional Experience
INSTRUCTOR, PART-TIME FACULTY —
PLATT COLLEGE, ONTARIO, CA - 2008-PRESENT
Instruct numerous courses in beginning and advanced Graphic Design, Publishing, Digital Imaging, and Digital Media with topics including Graphic Design, Design Theory, Design History, Advertising, Branding, Concept Development, Deductive Thinking, Layout, Typography, Color Theory, and Portfolio Development. Instruct various graphics applications including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Flash, and QuarkXPress. Participate in the graduate portfolio critique and approval committees. Participate in weekly faculty meetings focusing on student success and retention. Participate with course curriculum development.
ART DIRECTOR —
DANDELION CORPORATION, NEWPORT BEACH, CA - 2005-PRESENT
Oversee production and the production staff of an advertising agency specializing in Graphic Design, Web Design, Branding, Digital Imaging, Full-service Printing, Production of Video, Film, Multimedia, Post-Production, Motion Graphics, Visual Effects, and 2D/3D Animation. Meet with clients in order to facilitate production and sales.
ART DIRECTOR/SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER —
SAFARI PRINTING, INC., RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA - 2000-2008
Design, Layout and Typography. Conceptual and actual design of promotional and marketing materials including Package Design, Corporate Identity, Advertisements for national and international publications, Presentation Design, and Web Site and Web Advertisement Design. Manage art department and oversee all pre- and post-production artwork and projects. Meet with clients and coordinate with sales team.
LEAD GRAPHIC DESIGNER —
POMONA PRINTSTOP, RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA - 1999-2000
Design, Layout and Typography, Corporate Identity, Presentations, Artwork Prepress Preparation.
JUNIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER —
ADGRAPH, RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA - 1997-1999
Design, Layout and Typography, Corporate Identity, Product and Package Design, Presentations
Advertisement and Marketing Design.
Education
MASTER OF ARTS DEGREE —
ACADEMY OF ART, SAN FRANCISCO, CA - ENROLLED
Web & New Media Design: Advanced web design and programming, advanced interactive media, animation, video and DVD production, and visual effects.
BACHELOR OF ARTS DEGREE —
PLATT COLLEGE, ONTARIO, CA - 2005
Visual Communications: Advanced graphic design, Web design and programming, interactive media, animation, video and DVD production, and visual effects.
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS DEGREE —
PLATT COLLEGE, ONTARIO, CA - 1997
Visual Communications: Graphic design
Knowledge Base
GRAPHIC AND PUBLISHING SOFTWARE
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe PhotoShop
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Acrobat Professional
- QuarkXpress
- Microsoft Office
- Apple iWork
WEB SOFTWARE AND LANGUAGES
- Adobe Dreamweaver
- Adobe Flash
- BBEdit
- HTML/CSS
MEDIA SOFTWARE
- DVD Studio Pro
- Final Cut Pro
- Adobe After Effects