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KYLE DAVID READYR É S U M É + P O R T F O L I O
W E BI L LU S T R AT I O N
P H OTO G R A P H Y
P R I N T BR A NDING
T Y P O G R A P H Y
EDUCATION
TECHNICALPROFICIENCY
DESIGNPROFICIENCY
PERSONALSKILLS
EXPERIENCE
2009 - 2013, California Baptist University, Riverside, CaliforniaB.A. in Graphic Design & Digital Media
Aug 2013 - Present, Freelance Graphic DesignerConcious Minds, Pasadena, California
A marketing agency, based out of Southern California, that exists to
dream and execute video content of the future. I’ve worked specifically
on creating graphic content for Nike campaigns.
Mar 2012 - May 2013, Graphic Design InternCalifornia Baptist University, Marketing, Riverside, California
Position Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with marketing specialists • Maintain web graphics
• Design monthly magazine spreads • Layout content
• Work with academic departments
Oct 2012 - Dec 2012, Graphic Design InternSandals Church, Riverside, California
Position Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with creative team
• Create artwork for various events
• Layout content for various media
AWARDS
TECHNICALPROFICIENCY
DESIGNPROFICIENCY
PERSONALSKILLS
ADDY Gold Award - 2013 Inland Empire Student CompetitionHank Blank Poster - Collateral
ADDY Silver Award - 2013 District 15 Student CompetitionHank Blank Poster - Collateral
Platforms: Mac/PC
Applications: Illustrator CS6, Photoshop CS6, Camera RAW CS6,
InDesign CS6, After Effects CS6, Premiere Pro CS6, Lightroom 4, Word,
Powerpoint, Excel, Pages, Keynote, Numbers
Networks: Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram
Web: HMTL 5, CSS
• Logo and identity design • Page layout
• Computer and hand illustration • Photo retouching
• Typography layout and design • Ad design
• Some experience with HTML 5
• Efficiently attentive to detail • Working under deadlines
• Leading where leadership is needed • Raising expectations
• Collaborating with creative teams • Constant search for inspiration
ILLUSTRATION
SODA POPTHROWBACK AD
A fun and quirky illustration
that embodies the vintage
style of early 20th century
advertisement and modern
vector-styled illustration.
HANK BLANK
Print collateral for a
marketing specialist that
came and spoke to my
design program,
at California Baptist
University.
Combines an iconic
portrayal of Blank with
the quality of red French
Paper and Metallic
screenprint.
This poster won a Gold
ADDY Award in the 2013
Inland Empire Student
Competition. It went on
to win a Silver ADDY
Award in the 2013 District
15 Student Competition.
LIVE YOUR PURPOSECALIFORNIA BAPTIST
UNIVERSITY
Poster promoting
California Baptist
University’s campaign
slogan Live Your Purpose™.
Includes a 3-color combo
on top of one more solid
color. Custom type was
created for this piece.
SPRING PREVIEWCALIFORNIA BAPTIST
UNIVERSITY
California Baptist University
promotes their traditional
student enrollment with
a yearly Spring Preview
Days event.
LANCER XC CLASSIC CALIFORNIA BAPTIST
UNIVERSITY
A flyer promoting CBU
Athletic’s annual Lancer
XC Classic.
A lot of layout work went
into this piece, because the
event needed to convey
a ton of information.
STEP AHEADCALIFORNIA BAPTIST
UNIVERSITY
A postcard mailer promoting
CBU’s annual Step Ahead
event, which is targeted
toward highschoolers and
incoming freshmen.
The postcard had been
redesigned time and again,
so all it needed was a new,
simple idea to get the
point across.
UNDERGRADPOSTCARD SETCALIFORNIA BAPTIST
UNIVERSITY
A beautifully laid out set of
seven different postcards
sent out to undergrad
prospects.
This project included
choosing specific images,
writing copy, and perfecting
the type setting involved.
(The first two are shown in
a larger view, while the last
five are shown in smaller
thumbnails)
RETENTION DRIVECALIFORNIA BAPTIST
UNIVERSITY
A 2-postcard series
promoting the retention
of students that had yet
to re-register for classes.
Executed with a combination
of unique illustration and
complex type-setting.
LEVI MARSYLABIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT
A fun birth anncouncement
created for my nephew.
TYPOGRAPHY
BECOME A LIGHTTYPE SETTING
A simple, but strong
message placed on a
fitting b&w background
shot. Photographed by me.
Influenced by the roaring
twenties era of the 20th
Century.
TYPOGRAPHY
50th ANNIVERSARYTYPE SETTING
A fun type setting created
as a gift for the beautiful
couple on their 50th
wedding anniversary.
BRANDING
a. JASON FAUSTO Photographer based out of Escondido, CA
b. REBEKAH KAUFFMAN Photographer based out of Coatesville, PA
c. FORM cbudesign student practicum
d. DISCOVERY Higher Ground Calvary Chapel Nursery
e. BASECAMP Higher Ground Calvary Chapel Children
f. ANDREW HARE Photographer based out of Chandler, AZ
a.
b.
c. e.
d. f.
BRANDING
a. HIGHER GROUND Calvary Chapel based out of Riverside, CA
b. QUIKSILVER My rendition of the classic Quiksilver logo
c. UNITED ROYAL Media company based out of Riverside, CA
d. CBU FLIGHT SCHOOL Open to general public from Aviation Science
e. ONESEARCH Search engine for CBU online library
f. SUMMIT Higher Ground Calvary Chapel Youth
a.
b.
c. e.
d. f.
BRANDING
HIGHER GROUNDCALVARY CHAPEL
Church based outof Riverside, CA.
Combined the useof a powerful 3-colorcombo and the simpleidea of a mountain as“higher ground.”
Created simple iconsfor their website inorder to representsubnavigation sectionsincluding media,devotions, and events.
PHOTOGRAPHY
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