Velvetjobs
Velvetjobs
Aaron Gertler

Aaron Gertler

Multimedia Designer

Nashville,TN
Message
Connect
Profile:

Summary

An experienced designer and collaborator that has worked across a wide spectrum of multimedia including print advertisements, digital advertisements, large-format (convention booth) graphics, multi-page layout pieces (brochures, catalogs, magazines), PoP/PoS, logo design, branding, apparel, et al. Other skills include photography, videography, copywriting, and front-end web development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP). Proficient in both the macOS and Windows 10 platforms as well as iOS and Android. Fluent in many Adobe CC programs and familiar or willing to learn quickly with the rest. Well-versed in Microsoft Office and G Suite. General technology aficionado.

Experience

2017 Jan - Present
Web Coordinator
AIGA Nashville / Nashville, TN
Maintain and update the official website for the Nashville chapter of AIGA via Wordpress and the iKit 3 theme. Head up the committee for AIGA Nashville's monthly meetup event, Hey!-IGA.
2014 Jan - Present
Multimedia Designer
KHS America, Inc. / Mt. Juliet, TN

Design creative pieces in a variety of mediums including print, large-format (e.g., convention booths), digital, photography, and videography as well as undertaking responsibilities in social media management on platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram for a suite of 18 unique brands. Interact with multiple cross-functional teams to brainstorm new ideas and effective solutions.

2010 Dec - 2015 Dec
Founder, Owner, Creative Director
AaronDoes.It / Duluth, GA
Designed and updated the website www.aarondoes.it (no longer in service). Provided design and consulting services for a variety of clients.
2011 Dec - 2014 Dec
Co-Founder, Co-Owner, Art Director
Creāa / Atlanta, GA
Primary creative developer, designed a number of different types of materials including websites and print ads, as well as performed other functions such as social media upkeep and brand development.
2012 Oct - 2013 Oct
Graphic Designer
W3BG Web Group, LLC / Atlanta, GA
Designed a variety of creative elements for a number of clients, including: promotional material, print pieces, Internet advertisements, and website layouts. Clients ranged from smaller, local businesses to large, national corporations in industries such as healthcare and politics.
2011 Jan - 2011 May
Graphic Design Intern
The University of Alabama / Tuscaloosa, AL
Assisted the graphic design staff with creating thumbnails and sketches, putting together comp pieces, and printing and mounting pieces for display. Worked within the 2011–2012 design standards for the University of Alabama Marketing Department and designed new student recruitment mailers, postcards, posters, fliers, etc.
2010 May - 2011 May
Intern/Designer
Creative Campus / Tuscaloosa, AL
Collaborated with community groups, local businesses, and fellow interns on arts related projects and events. Performed design work for fellow interns and intern groups for various projects and events.
2009 May - 2010 Apr
Graphics Editor
The Crimson White / Tuscaloosa, AL
Created all of the graphics such as charts, graphs, accent images, etc. for the newspaper. Assisted the Design Editor and the Design Team with assembling the paper for print as well as being responsible for designing a weekly page called The Scene.

Education

2011 - 2012
The University of Alabama
Master of Arts / Advertising, Public Relations
2006 - 2011
The University of Alabama
Bachelor of Arts / Visual Communication

Minors in Mathematics and General Engineering Studies.

Skills

VelvetJobs Resume Builder