ALLAN WOOLWINE | ART DIRECTOR | DESIGNER | RETOUCHER

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Summary

Over 10 years experience as an Art Director working for major Advertising Agencies.

 

Over 10 years experience as a Graphic Designer working for Design Studios.

 

Over 10 years experience in Photoshop Digital Imaging, photo retouching, and color corrections.

 

Some of the clients I have completed projects for include:

Dunkin Donuts, Verizon, Bank of America, CVS, Fidelity, Michelob, Tyco, and John Hancock.

 

My recent work includes projects for Foxwoods Resort Casino, Waters, Timberland, Network Health, Webster Bank, Staples, Baskin Robins and BJ’s.

 

A complete list is available.

 

Strong Digital Adobe Creative Suite skills including Photoshop, Flash, InDesign, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, and Acrobat. I am also skilled in Quark Express and Microsoft Office.

I have a working knowledge of Cinema 4D.

I have been freelancing for the past 5 years.

 

• Working with Clients, designing logos, posters, brochures, web sites, ads, and retouching.

 

• Working with Ad Agencies, on ads web sites, Digital Imaging and Retouching.

 

• Working with Design Studios on Ads and Collateral Materials.

 

• Contract work with Commercial Photographers doing retouching, Image Manipulation, Compositing, Silo's, Drop Shadows, general cleanups and pre-press work.

 

• Worked on assignments for Digitas, Hill Holliday, Arnold, Boathouse, MMB and others

 

• Retouched product shots for Cuddle Down Catalog, Blauer Catalog, Timberland, Sturbridge Yankee Catalog, Clarks Shoe Catalog, Marshalls, TJX, Ann Taylor and Highliner Foods.

 

• Color corrections to match actual product, color corrections to change the colors of products for use on web roll overs and corrections to enhance saturation and contrast.

 

• Worked on silos for products, black only drop shadows, and general clean-ups. Modify and balance skin tones on models. Pre-Flight jobs for the various printing presses.

Experience

Hill Holliday Advertising | Director of Digital Design

 

• Hired and managed a team of Graphic Designers to work on all accounts including Dunkin Donuts, Fidelity, Bank of America, Tyco, Budweiser, John Hancock, Verizon and many more.

 

• Hired and managed a team of Digital Retouchers, created a new Digital Imaging department, worked in and managed it. Retouching and Color work for all Dunkin Donuts POP and all other agency clients.

 

• Worked as Designer on new business pitches and with Creative Directors as an Art Director.

 

Gearon Hoffman Advertising | Senior Art Director

 

• Senior Art Director and member of the Creative Team (Art and Copywriter)

 

• Concept, Design and Art Direction on all Gearon Hoffman Accounts, including Rockport Shoe, Lowell Shoe, Sam Adams Beer, and Fidelity Mutual Funds. Active member in client presentations.

 

Woolwine Associates Incorporated | Senior Designer/Art Director

 

• I ran my own design firm on Newbury Street for over a decade.

 

• Concept, Design and Art Direction on all  Accounts, including Nec, Digital Equipment, Gillette, Poloroid, Cheeno’s, Kryptonite Bike Lock, Jordan Marsh, Purity Supreme and D’Anglelos Sub Shops.

Education

BFA | Major in Advertising Graphic Design, Massachusetts College of Art

References
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