CURRICULUM VITAE
Sr. Art Director, Stack [Denver, CO | 2018–2019]
Art direction and design primarily for Johns-Manville and JBS. Work ranged from a 130+ page sustainability report and a social media campaign for JBS to catalogs, brochures, trade shows, POS and new product rollouts for JM
Brack & Bury [Wheat Ridge, CO | 2016–2018]
Freelance art direction and design primarily for Johns-Manville and JBS through Stack
Sr. Art Director / Assoc. Creative Dir., The Integer Group [Lakewood, CO | 1999–2016]
Art direction, shopper marketing strategy and design for Coors Brewing Co., MillerCoors Brewing Co., and Procter & Gamble. Other clients include Qwest, Iomega, Johnson & Johnson, Einstein Bros. Bagels, Kraft Foods, and several pro bono accounts, including Taste of the Nation.
Expertise includes design and development of:
Brand identity and logos
In-store displays and on-premise environments
Packaging and merchandise
Digital and mobile marketing campaigns and promotions
Direct-to-consumer and business to business campaign materials and collateral
Sr. Art Director, Barbed Wire Publishing Services, Inc. [Las Cruces, NM | 1998–1999]
Design and art direction for New Mexico State University and other local and regional clients including:
Logos and branding
Marketing materials and collateral
Print, outdoor and radio advertisements
Product packaging
Sr. Art Director, Sofsource [Las Cruces, NM | 1997–1998]
In-house design and art direction of logos, brochures, ads, point of sale, and packaging for the nation’s leading publisher of core curriculum educational software
Art Director, Kahler & Co. [Omaha, NE | 1995–1997]
Design and art direction of logos, brochures, ads, outdoor and POS for Chick-fil-A, KXVO Channel 15, Inacom, University of Nebraska Medical Center and others
Art Director, Schuster & Associates [Omaha, NE | 1994–1995]
Design and art direction of brochures, ads, and newsletters for Midlands Community Hospital, Boys Town Press, Essex Corporation, and others
[Omaha, NE | 1991–1994]
Freelance design and layout of ads, posters, brochures, logos, newsletters, displays and presentations for a variety of clients but primarily for First Data Corporation companies
Art Director, The Design Tec Group [Omaha, NE | 1991]
Design and art direction of brochures, displays, ads, posters and newsletters for HMJ and Associates, Methodist Hospital, First Data Resources, Integrated Marketing Services and WATS Marketing
Art Director, Rollheiser, Holland, Kahler & Associates [Omaha, NE | 1989–1991]
Art direction and design of advertising and collateral materials for Chick-fil-A, Berkshire Hathaway, ValCom, OPPD, Telenational Communications
Graphic Designer, HDR, Inc. [Omaha, NE | 1998–1989]
Design of corporate and marketing print materials; layout of corporate signage, forms, ads and newsletters
Man of Many Hats (unofficial title), The Design Tec Group (a.k.a. The CPS Group, a.k.a. The Dudycha Group) [Omaha, NE | 1984–1988]
Design, layout, paste-up, typesetting, GSP Signmaker, stat camera, custom dry transfer type production, building displays, screen printing — i.e., a great training ground for learning the fundamentals from talented and experienced co-workers
CERTIFICATION
Mark Myers’ “A Smarter Way to Learn” HTML & CSS Completion Certificate
TUITION PAID TO
Metropolitan Community College (1984-86)
Focus on graphic design and commercial art
University of Nebraska at Omaha (1982-84)
Focus on systems analysis and fine art
University of Nebraska at Lincoln (1979-82)
Focus on architecture and fine art
And in my spare time:
Past board member of the Littleton Symphony Orchestra
Past president and board member of AIGA/Nebraska
And, most importantly, I'm a voracious consumer of classical and popular music, particularly Japanese pop music. People have learned from bitter, bitter experience not to ask me about it since it's nearly impossible to shut me up once I get going. You've been warned.
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