Jay Phillips
1424 Greenland Avenue - Nashville, Tennessee - 615.545.6832
jay@jayphillipsdesign.com - http://www.jayphillipsdesign.com

OBJECTIVE:
To have a career in print or electronic media in a creative/design capacity.

EXPERIENCE:

GRAPHIC DESIGNER
December 2002 - Present - Freelance, Nashville, TN
- design brochures, websites, and other materials for local businesses
- design album covers, flyers, posters, and other promotional material for local bands
- any other design work that comes my way

GRAPHIC DESIGNER
April 2005 - December 2005 - Williamson A.M. - Franklin, TN
-  designed full process, spot color, and black and white advertisements for retail and classified sections of the newspaper
- designed spec ads for clients not yet advertising in the paper
- designed and did layout for various special publications 

GRAPHIC DESIGNER
June 2004 - April 2005 - The Tennessean - Nashville, TN
- designed full process, spot color, and black and white advertisements for retail and classified sections of the newspaper
- designed spec ads for clients not yet advertising in the paper
- proofread finished ads, check separations, prepared files for digital transfer to plates for offset press 

GRAPHIC DESIGNER
April 2003 - June 2004 - The Review Appeal - Franklin, TN
- designed full process, spot color, and black and white advertisements for retail and classified sections of the newspaper
- designed and did layout for various special publications
- designed rack cards, rate sheets, and other in-house promotional materials for the newspaper

GRAPHIC DESIGNER
March 2002 - December 2002 - Murfreesboro Sun - Murfreesboro, TN
- designed full process, spot color, and black and white advertisements for retail and classified sections of the newspaper
- designed and did layout for various special publications

AD DESIGNER
June 2000 - March 2002 - The Daily News Journal - Murfreesboro, TN
- designed full process, spot color, and black and white advertisements for retail and classified sections of the newspaper
- designed and did layout for "Job Solutions," an employment weekly published by Mid-South Publishing

RECORDING ENGINEER
September 1999 - February 2000 - American Sector Studio - New Orleans, LA
- engineered multi-track recording sessions
- acted as staff second engineer

EDUCATION:
1995 - 1999 - Middle Tennessee State University - Murfreesboro, TN
- B.S., Recording Industry: Production & Technology
- Mass Communication and Electronics Minors

SKILLS
Macintosh and Windows OS, Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe InDesign
Adobe ImageReady, QuarkXPress, Microsoft Office
BBEdit, HTML, CSS, PHP, Flash

Portfolio available online at http://www.jayphillipsdesign.com/
Print portfolio and references available upon request.