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Peter Chen
Graphic Designer

Alhambra, CA 91803

Call: 626-500-8162

peter@pfchen.com

 

education

Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design, Fall, 2003
Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA

Associate of Arts in Illustration, Spring, 2000
Pasadena City College, Pasadena, CA


experience

Freelance Design (5/99 - present)
Projects: Printed brochures, Logo/Identity Systems, web site, html email
Clients: truthXchange, Geek Computer Servicez, Kevershan Creative, Greenhaus, Judd Design

Graphic Designer (02/05 - 04/08)
Zukor Design, San Diego
Duties: design new graphic programs for new housing neighborhoods

Creative Art Designer (11/04 - 12/04)
Pro Specialties Group Inc., San Diego
Duties: create art work and design solutions for clients

Graphic Design Internship (5/03 - 7/03)
The Group Co., Los Angeles
Duties: work on projects relating to web and interface design

Graphics/Web Designer (6/00 - 11/00)
PromoteMy.Com, Rosemead
Duties: design letterheads and business cards, co-design web pages

Graphic Design Internship (7/00 - 9/00)
Union Rescue Mission, Los Angeles
Duties: install programs and networking, assist in organizing the
graphic department, attend conferences and trips; assist the
designer in accomplished projects: presentations, monthly news
letters, brochures, monthly awards, Christmas cards, and promotional
materials. Design a logo for the Dove program


achievements and affiliations

Awarded a grant from the International Fine Arts Association
Member of the AIGA


related skills

Computer Skills
Very proficient in Mac and PC software for print and electronic
media/internet: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, QuarkXPress, Word,
and working knowledge of Flash, Dreamweaver, AfterEffects, Maya,
PowerPoint, Windows and Macintosh operating system

Able to install Mac and PC hardware/software, and also perform other
computer maintenance

Excellent pre-press and offset printing skills

Quad-lingual: Cantonese, Mandarin, Tyson (Chinese dialect), English

 
       
   
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