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Jean Egan

       
Multimedia Designer   jean at jeanegan dot com
     

Skill Set

   
    Graphic design & production of web & CD ROM based interfaces, marketing material, packaging and direct mail. Goal and detail oriented, adapt well to changing technology and software. Experienced troubleshooter and enjoy helping others.
     
   
• Flash MX (ActionScript)       • Illustrator CS 2       • Microsoft Office X
• Dreamweaver MX   • QuarkXPress 7   • Final Cut Pro 5
• Photoshop CS 2   • InDesign CS 2   • Motion 2
• ImageReady CS 2   • BBEdit 6.5   • Soundtrack Pro
     

Experience

   

Multimedia Designer

 

Freelance

July 2005 - Present

September 2001
- December 2002

  Some businesses I freelance for include Henkel (Loctite), General Physics, Phoenix Investments, AW Direct, MossWarner and Casual Corner. Projects range from graphic design and production of marketing material to CD ROM authoring, instructional and educational flash animation, video and sound production, as well as web design, web maintenance and basic back end web programming.
     

Multimedia Designer

 

Studio 775 (Known previously as DeLand Design, LLC), Windsor, CT

December 2002
- July 2005
  Responsible for conceptualization and design of graphic applications such as collateral materials, ads, corporate identity and packaging. Interactive work includes design of look and feel for web sites and multimedia, navigation schemes and visual execution, through front-end development tools to produce dynamic web sites.
     

Multimedia/Graphic Designer

 

Direct Response Inc., Tolland, CT

July 1998
- September 2001
  Animation, design and authoring of web sites, utilizing Flash, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Photoshop and ImageReady. Prior to this, within the same company, created award winning direct mail for elected officials.
     

Computer Graphics Operator

 

Image Processing, Branford, CT

February 1997
- April 1998
  Trapping and die creation of packaging and promotional (POP/POS) material for Kal Kan and M&M Mars companies. Extensive Illustrator and Photoshop experience. Complex trapping in Illustrator, Scitex PS/2 and PCC.
     

Graphic Designer

 

Best Electronic Prepress, Austin, TX

February 1995
- January 1997
  Designing pamphlets, packaging, labels and various other printed material. Extensive Quark experience. Training employees and clients in Quark, Illustrator and with font management. On site press checks.
     

Production Assistant

 

TypeHouse, Wallingford, CT

August 1993
- September 1994
  Preflight of customer files using Quark and PageMaker. Mechanical paste-up of digital output. Working with vendors to order film and materials as well as perform maintenance for in-house processing equipment.
     

Education

   
Degree   Northwestern Connecticut Community Technical College

Associate in Science, Major: Graphic Communication Design

     
Additional Classes   Manchester Community College:
Advanced Computer Animation & Java Programming

Austin Community College: Computer Animation