robyn hughes resume 2016

I have an education, a BFA in Graphic Communications from the University of Houston. The most important lessons I havelearned came from a lifetime of working with talented people and non-talented people, observing the best and worstskills and practices so I could grow as a person and a designer. Keep reading for a brief, but extensive work history.

My skills and toolsManagement and Leadership of a small department

Budgets and performance reviews

Excellent communication skills

Adobe Creative Cloud: After Effects w/ various 3rd party plug-ins, Illustrator, Photoshop

Some experience with Cinema 4D, Adobe Premiere and InDesign

Vertigo, VizRT, Curious Maps, Google Map Pro

Ability to work in a deadline drivenenvironment and handle multipleprojects simultaniously

References upon request

1711 Media and Design2006-present • Owner/Art DirectorArt Direction, Motion Graphic Design,Print Graphic Design, Logo and Website Design

KHOU 111996-present • Art DirectorResponsible for artistic direction, branding and upholding the overall graphic look forthe company.

Set project budgets and long-term department goals and planning.

Collaborate with other departments offering creative solutions that meet their media needs.

Work with outside vendors, agencies andproduction personnel.

Previously led a team of graphic designers for18 years which also included giving yearlyperformance reviews, mentoring and training when necessary.

Art Director, Project LeaderGraphic DesignerSeven graphic redesigns--three involving new logo implementation

Great Day Houston Set Design and two KHOU 11 Weather Set designs

Handle various remote location design and set up for large and small special events

Art Director, Motion/Print Graphic DesignerCreated graphics for several Emmy Award winning television specials, on-air promotions and newscasts

Design graphic elements for web and social

Oversee and direct video and photography shoots. Color correct and digitally touch up video and photography.

Design for print projects, including ads, vehicle wraps, promotional elements, marketing and sales

Experience with outdoor and indoor signage

KPRC-TV1995-1996 • Motion andPrint Graphic DesignerCreated graphics for the on-air newscasts, station promotions, community marketing and sales

Liberty SportsCommunications1993-1995 • Motion Graphic DesignerCreated on-air promotion graphics for nation-wide sports organizations

UPN, Channel 201992-1993• Motion andPrint Graphic DesignerCreated graphics for the on-air newscasts, station promotions, community marketing and sales

Robyn Hughesart direction motion graphics graphic design

Look at my stuff here (Demo reel coming!)https://www.youtube.com/user/KHOUPromotionshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/robyn-hughes-a20b861a

Contact me here

713.306.2758 • robynhughes@att.net