james howell
visual designer
About
I have been working professionally as a graphic designer in Louisville, Kentucky for ten years. I'm currently earning my UX Certification from Google. I enjoy making artwork and expanding my knowledge in the design field. I aspire to one day have a management role in a design related department for a highly reputable company.
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My hobbies include computers, cooking, fishing, and DIY house projects. When not working on deign projects, I love spending time with my family and nurturing my hobbies.
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software
ILLUSTRATOR
95%
AFFTER EFFECTS
80%
PREMIER
85%
INDESIGN
75%
PHOTOSHOP
85%
HTML & CSS
70%
WIX
80%
WORDPRESS
70%
experience
2008 - 2010
Sullivan College Of Technology & Design
Associates of Applied Science in Computer Graphic Design
2009
WLKY News Station
Graphic Design Internship
Prepared graphics related to events on the news. Used established best practices to create graphics under tight time constraints. Collaborated with creative director on large projects.
2010 - 2011
Sullivan College Of Technology & Design
Bachelor of Arts in Computer Graphic Design
2012 - 2019
Awards Center
Graphic Designer March 2012
Creative Lead April 2018
Responsible for designing and producing awards, promo items and custom engravings. Used various C02 laser engravers and ultra violet printers. Trained & supervised employees. Managed projects from design phase to calculating timelines & meeting deadlines
2019 - Present
SAW Ventures
Design Specialist
Design logos, websites, and other branding related material for various businesses. Communicate with clients to create marketing strategies for their branding / design needs. Operated sublimation/laser printers and heat press for apparel while managing inventory
contact
Thank you for checking out my website. If you are interested in any graphic work please feel free to reach out to me.
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Tel: 502.303.0611