2017 thomas miller digital resume

Thomas Miller Design Inc.1225 Cantlemere St. Wake Forest NC919-208-3952 | [email protected]

Career Summary for Thomas Miller:

Digital/Multimedia Design and Project Management • Graphic Designer • Presentation Designer • Meeting Production • Computer Graphics SupervisorI have 20 years as a corporate Graphic/Digital Designer, Project Manager with expert skills in PowerPoint and Multimedia/Web Design. In addition, I have experience in managing multiple projects/meetings simultaneously while managing employees, contractors and vendors. I also have experience in vendor selection, vendor management, and budget control. My technical abilities include Adobe Creative Suite, PowerPoint, Apple Keynote, and Adobe AfterEffects and Premiere Pro. Most of my career was spent at GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) in their Creative Services Department.

Special Training/Knowledge: Fine Art - Sculpting and Oil Painting as well as Figure Drawing.Computer Experience - Apple, Windows Business Software – Microsoft OfficeDesign Software – Adobe Creative Suite, (expert at Photoshop and Illustrator) Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, Keynote and PreziVideo Production – Final Cut Studio (Final Cut, Motion, Sountracks and DVD Studio Pro) Adobe AfterEffects, Adobe Premiere Pro and Videoscribe3-D Modeling and Animation - Cinema 4D and Element 3DMultiMedia/Web – Some HTML and CSS, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Muse and Edge Animate, beginning Wordpress

Work HistoryThomas Miller Design Inc. • Wake Forest, NC 2004 – PresentSmall Business Owner/Freelance Producer/Graphic Design

GlaxoSmithKline • RTP, NC 1992 – 2003Computer Graphic Artist promoted toCreative Services, Supervisor, Computer Graphics Office Functions contracted to Glaxo Inc. Creative Services • RTP, NC 1988 – 1992 Computer Graphic Artist

Freelance Designer • Raleigh, NC 1986 – 1988 Computer Graphic Artist Chevron Oil Company • Houston, TX 1984 - 1986Computer Graphics /Print Designer

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Education:Art Institute of Houston Houston, TexasAssociate of Applied Arts Degree in Advertising Design

Professional Experience:Digital/Multimedia Design and Project ManagementDigital/Multimedia Designer responsible for all aspects of the multimedia design including websites, motion graphics, some video/audio editing for various projects including: • Creating opening animations for meetings using Adobe AfterEffects, Final Cut Pro/Apple Motion and Adobe Premiere Pro • Design 3D graphics and animations using Cinema 4D • Minor editing using Premiere Pro and Final Cut • Integrating Cinema 4D and Element 3D into Adobe Premier Pro and AfterEffects • Designing and building websites using Adobe Muse • Managing and creating multiple projects simultaneously while managing employees, contractors, and vendors. I also have experience in vendor selection, vendor management, and budget control. • Responsible for all aspects of the production; including Interactive DVDs, Training or website projects from the initial client meeting to development of a creative theme and design for the project, then oversee project until completion. Included in my responsibilities were budget manag- ment, vendor selection, and managing artists, programmers, audio/video editors, and additional talent. The range of the projects $100K or higher.

Graphic DesignerGraphics Designer responsible for the creation of presentation graphics, logo’s, brochure, and poster design, illustrations, and photo retouching. • Work with vendors to complete projects

• Meet with executives to design presentations • Design and created logos for departments and meetings • Design and create Posters and other meeting related materials • Design and Illustrated for binder and book covers • Meet with marketing teams to develop themes and design for projects and meetings • Design and create infographics for animations, presentations and print materials

Presentation Designer Over the past 20 years I have worked in the corporate presentation design and production business.

• Graphic design is my background and I believe it makes me a better presentation designer• I am a PowerPoint expert and have even taught a few PowerPoint classes• Fluent in PowerPoint on the Apple and Windows platforms• Apple Keynote is also in my knowledge base


• Photoshop Advanced Level as well as Illustrator• I have created presentations for CEO’s, Directors, Product Managers, Scientist etc.• I have run presentations for live shows and provided on-site presentations assitance for large and small coporate meetings• Designing PowerPoint and Keynote templates along with animations, charts and graphs for presentations • As a consultant I am comfortable meeting with clients to determine their direction for a presentation.

Meeting ProductionProduced and Project Managed Corporate Meetings including: Pre-production meetings and TC’s devel-opment of Breakouts and General Sessions for National Sales Meetings, FDA Advisory Boards, General Sessions for Product Launches and Business Meetings.

• Managed a department with 4 fulltime employees and up to 10 outside contractors• Produced speaker support for breakouts for 2K + attendee’s at the national product

launch for Advair• Produced Audience Response system for an audience of 2.5K at Wellbutin XL launch• Produced marketing general session for the launch of Wellbutrin XL• Produced ViiV Healthcare’s Corporate Strong Finish meetings for the last 4 years; including managing all aspects of production (AV, Staging, and Presentations) as well as

meeting with top executives and marketing team’s to determine the needs for each meeting.• Project managed, several FDA Panel Committee meetings for GSK including

attending all core team meetings and rehearsals with the R&D team and executives• Produced meetings for Global Manufacturing in Montreal, Canada, Rome, and Italy.

Computer Graphics SupervisorGSK Supervisor of Computer Graphics, managing a small corporate shop of 4 full-time artist and 1 to 10 freelance/vendors.

• Managed a creative staff and vendors • Counseled individual staff on personal performance reviews • Managed hiring of employees • Met with clients, usually Product Managers or upper level executives to design and develop materials for large sales meetings or external events • Managed creative direction on multimedia projects


Professional References

Angela HurleyLead Manager, GlaxoSmithKline5 Moore Drive, RTP NC 27709919-483-7921

Robert BridgesManager, GlaxoSmithKline, Retired5 Moore Drive, RTP NC 27709919-602-4557

Personal ReferencesThomas DiamondOwner 1st Floor Interactive3400 Songsparrow DrWake Forest, NC 27587919-208-0729

2017 thomas miller digital resume

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