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DAN SWEET
graphic design for print & web
I’m a recently replanted Oregon native, and have been doing freelance web & print design,
branding and illustration since 2005. I bring a dynamic, inventive perspective to my work
and am constantly working to improve processes, eliminate waste, and be culturally relevant.
Please see my portfolio <DanSweetDesign.com> for recent work samples.
Education Skills
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago Software
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Emphasis in Printmedia and Design, 2005 Adobe CS5: Photoshop, Illustrator,
InDesign, Dreamweaver, Fireworks
University of Oregon
Administrative: MS Word, MS Excel
School of Architecture & Allied Arts, School of Music, 2001-2003
Presentation: Keynote, PowerPoint
Experience Web Design/Development
User Interface/Experience design
Kunoichi Creative Chicago, IL
for web and mobile devices
My frequent contract work with Kunoichi has given me the opportunity to produce
creative UI/UX, web, social app and print design for their clients like Hasbro, Nerf, Standards-compliant XHTML, CSS
Wizards of the Coast, and Benefit Cosmetics. I work with Kunoichi project managers PHP, jQuery scripting
to complete tasks efficiently in order to meet quick, hard deadlines.
Content Management Systems:
Makapueo Farms Kona, HI Drupal, Wordpress development and
I've been working with Makapueo to develop branding, product packaging, and the theming in live or local environment
primary e-commerce/marketing website for their sister company, Menehune Coffee Co.
Oh, and their coffee is delicious. Print
Extensive experience in editorial
Frank Creative Workgroup Portland, OR and broadside layout, advertising design
As Freelance Designer I took on a variety of advertising design and branding
Experience in Point of Purchase design
projects for big commercial clients (AND1 Basketball, Hi-Tec Sports) and local
nonprofits (Friends of Trees). As it is a small agency with a number of big clients, Print production/pre-press
working with Frank is an exercise in maintaining order in a chaotic environment. Print techniques: offset production,
silkscreen, lithography, letterpress
Brass Media Inc. Corvallis, OR
Graphic Designer, Art Director 9/2007 - 6/2010
Responsible for design and layout of Brass’ nationally-circulated magazine, and Photography
ensuring that the entire magazine was proofed and print-ready on time. I provided art Professional experience in film
direction for design and photography teams on editorial photo shoots, and managed and digital shooting and output
a team to rethink Brass’ high school marketing strategy and create some exciting new Digital and darkroom manipulation
products that complement the magazine.
Studio lighting/tech
NW Surf & Snow LLC Corvallis, OR
I recently built and designed <NWSurfandSnow.com>, an online magazine dedicated
to providing original content on local people, spots and shops, as well as delivering live
information on conditions for surf and snow sports. I am also working with the founder
Contact
to develop a full brand identity for the company. www.dansweetdesign.com
dan@dansweetdesign.com
Clients Web & Print Design, Illustration 503.395.8592
Makapueo Farms Kona, HI; Kunoichi Creative LLC Chicago, IL;
CreateSmartGoals Tampa, FL; Frank Creative Workgroup Portland, OR; PO Box 11496
Princeton University Princeton, NJ; NW Surf & Snow, LLC Corvallis, OR; Portland, OR 97211
Brass Media Inc. Corvallis, OR; Sixth Way Productions Los Angeles, CA; USA
MyMyMy Chicago, IL; Hockey Chicago, IL; Teen Challenge PNW Lebanon, OR
