Eric Pierce Brown

115-11-148 Street Jamaica, Queens New York, 11436

718-738-2906 (H)/(Cell) 412-482-8069(Alt) 412-687-2298|E-mail:
hassaneb@hotmail.com
Graphic Designer / Production Artist
Specializing in Print Layout, Design and Production with Web Experience a Creatively efficient, Results-
Oriented, and Team-Spirited individual with a wide variety of industry experience.
● Overview More than Eight years of professional Graphic services both design and production,
consistently maintain production schedules too meet deadlines, budget constraints and
ensure customer satisfaction
● Areas of ▪ Print Design and Layout ▪ Print Production Procedures ▪ Page Layout Software: Quark
Expertise Xpress,
Adobe InDesign ▪ Scanning, image resizing and color correction ▪ pre-press and pre-flight
Procedures ▪ Utilizing Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, PageMaker… CS, CS2 and earlier
versions
▪ Managing Project schedules and budget with The ability to work in PC Windows (98, NT,
2000, XP)
or MAC (OS 7.0 to current) Environment ▪ Additional OS experience in UNIX & DOS
Additional Skills: Macromedia Freehand version 11| Dreamweaver version: 4.0 / MX |
HTML| JavaScript
● Experience Freelancer in New York City 2008-Current
JEAD AUTO SUPPLY, INC, & ROMCO SALES Co. BRONX, NY.- Graphic Designer duties include but not
limited to
▪ Print Design, Layout and formatting of auto parts catalog utilizing preexisting template pages and the
creation of new templates for new parts via transferring sales materials from excel to Adobe Indesign
(version CS2) ▪ Print Design &Production of collateral advertisement for feature in catalog and support
marketing materials for sales staff. Duties also include maintaining website edit, adding feature links
and products Production of web banners.

A MAJOR ADVERTISING AGENCY, Studio Artist

▪ Edit and format comp layouts into press ready Mechanicals for Print & Digital printing utilizing Adobe
Creative Suite (CS2 & CS3) while insuring brand standard and printer compliance worked on the Verizon
& Verizon Telecom Accounts

Giant Eagle Inc. , Pittsburgh, PA 2006 - 2008

Production Artist
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roduction Artist for Supermarket chain serving Pennsylvania,
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est Virginia, Ohio and Maryland with over 6 Billion in revenues.
•D
uties included working on print production as well as archiving and formatting
images for graphic server Produced layouts for ROP Ads for specific seasonal,
holiday and target audiences as well as page layouts for weekly direct mail circular
and collateral ad material.
Freelance Graphic Design, Self-Employed Pittsburgh, PA & 2001 -
New York City 2006
Graphic Designer
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onceptualized Designed and Produced Logo and Branded Identities.
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roduced Ad’s for print publications ▪ Designed store signage, Flyers, Menus and
Assorted Marketing Materials ▪ Designed additional large format promotional
graphic work for events and concerts. ▪ Act as liaison for clients with printers,
publication outlets and other vendors ▪ Freelance clients: IZZAZU
INTERNATIONAL SALON | VALHALLA MICROBREWERY & RESTAUARNT |
RSB PRODUCTION | ALLEGHANY PIANO |NYC: WESTCHESTER CRANKSHAFT
|…more
Pittsburgh Magazine WQED, Pittsburgh PA 1999 –
2001
 Production Artist
• Generation of Hi-Res Scans utilizing an Scitex EverSmart Pro (flatbed scanner)
• Worked closely with sales team to produce Spec Ad’s for prospective clients
buying Ad space. Produce Display Ad’s for monthly publication as well as the
creation of special advertising insert for vent promotional
• Format magazine departments as dictated by Art Director and style guide.
• Designed additional collateral Graphic material for WQED and it’s clients

Additional working experience: contract and temp includes

Trader Media Publishing |Graphic Designer|2004
Adecco Technical / Deloitte & Touché |Graphic Designer | 2004
Washington Reprographics |Color Technician |Pittsburgh,PA
2001- 02

● Education: Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, NY | Fine Arts | A.A.S

Pittsburgh Technical Institute, Pittsburgh, PA | Graphic Design | A.S
Additional course work done at International Academy of Design & Technology|
Certificate in PC / LAN w/course studies in E-Commerce and ITT Technical Institute
School OF Drafting & Design |Course studies in Multimedia | Pittsburgh, PA
References & Supporting Documentation Furnished Upon Request. If you would like to see samples of my work
Go To: http://www.filetable.com/index.html Access Key 04241967 Or webpage at:
http://www.mandminfo.com/ericbrown.html