Friday, September 18, 2009

"Pilot" Project


Visual puns are always fair game. Dr. Martin's watercolors, black marker and white pencil for highlights.

Worker


Illustration for a slide show. Dip pen with Prismacolor pencils and white acrylic on Crescent mat board.

Onions



Marker cartoon used in a presentation.

"Independence" Brochure



Brochure cover design & illustration.

CD Cover Design


Color cover comps for a voice-demo CD. Client was a professional narrator.

Pencil Sketch - Turtle Flambeau Flowage

On the Turtle Flambeau Flowage, all the islands look alike. When the sun was setting behind these trees, the spaces became a matrix for the waning light. (#2 pencil sketch, 2008)

R E S U M E

R E S U M E

Jim Booras
PO Box 1155
Oshkosh, WI 54903
Leave phone message at (920) 277-7199


Graphic Artist & Production Specialist, design and produce catalog page layouts with Adobe InDesign using content linked to a digital content management system.
School Specialty, Inc., Greenville, WI
Marketplace: Supplies for schools and educators

Catalog Production Manager, liaison to outsource production partners, design & production of catalog pages and non-catalog printed projects, design & maintenance of the company’s websites, convention exhibit support materials, digital content management system administrator, on-press color approvals at printer.
Sax Arts & Crafts, New Berlin, WI
Marketplace: Supplies for K-12 Art Educators, professional & amateur artists

Communications Dept. Manager, designing presentations & speaker support materials, conventions & events planning & staging, designing sales support materials (approx. 420 nationwide reps), designing flyers & brochures, photography & video direction, printing & bindery assistant.
MetLife Resources (United Resources), Santa Ana, CA
Marketplace: Financial Products for K-12 Education, Higher Education & Healthcare


Education
Bachelors of Science in Art, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Visual Communications & Typography classes, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Outside Interests & Hobbies: Music, Community Theatre, Golfing, Boating, Fishing, Camping, Drawing & Watercolors, Cartooning, Children's Book Author/Illustrator, Cooking