Sandy
Boone
Danville, Ohio
• 43014
740.599.7137
• sandyboone@embarqmail.com
Career
Experience
Sandy Boone Designs -
current Self-employed/business owner
Graphic Designer/Illustrator/Mural Artist/Photographer
Graphic Design and Computer Illustration for
various businesses and marketing agencies. Including: Velvet Ice Cream, RDP Food Services, Red Oak Pub, Hill Shepherd Marketing
Group, Canadian Greetings, Wally Road Scenic Byway Business Association, Country Furniture LLC. Worked on a large variety
of projects. Approved contributor for vector illustrations & photography to www.istock.com. Hand paints residential and
office custom murals. Natural light portrait photographer: Weddings, children, families, high school seniors
Hill Shepherd Marketing Group -
current subcontract
Graphic Designer/Illustrator
Graphic Design and Illustration for various agricultural and equine
related companies. Including: Road to the Horse, Clinton Anderson Downunder Horsemanship, Central Farm & Garden, Chris
Cox Horsemanship Company, EZ all, Prime Performance, Pyranna. Designs include packaging, flyers, sales sheets, brochures,
custom illustrations, logos and corporate identity, tradeshow graphics, catalogs, greeting cards, labels, T-shirts, boot spurs.
PRISM Marketing Communications -
full time,
Graphic Designer/Illustrator
Designed and illustrated a wide variety of marketing material including brochures,
direct mail, folders, sales sheets, tradeshow graphics, corporate identity, premium promotions, websites, magazine and newspaper
advertisements, invitation and flash presentations. Involved in marketing projects from start to finish.
The Advocate -
full time,
Graphic Designer
Designed ads for the newspaper, worked closely with color separation, printing, deadlines, typesetting
and sales people.
Skills Summary
Creative in design layout, computer vector and raster illustration,
traditional illustration, typography, photography and advertising skills. Strong illustrator in various mediums including
computer graphics, acrylic, watercolor, oils and colored pencils. Recognized for coming up with great creative concepts and
following them to completion in very short amount of time to meet quick turn-around.
Computer Skills
Skilled in Macintosh using Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Indesign, owns and operates Mac
Pro equipped with CS4 Design Premium
Continuing
Education
Photoshop Conference Rockherst College
QuickStart Photoshop Thompson Newspapers
Education
The Art Institute of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Associate in Specialized Technology Degree Majoring in Visual Communication
Mount Vernon Senior High School, Mount Vernon, OH Diploma earned
Art related courses 4 years
Awards
The Art Institute of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Creative Minds Poster Contest
Mount Vernon Senior High School, Mount Vernon, OH
Phi Iot XI Art Contest