Experience
Freelance Production Artist - 2010 to 2015
Independent Contracts, Toronto
• Including Kostuch Media, LA Ads, Pilates Patio and No Place Like Home Catsitting
Freelance Production Artist - 2009 (Freelance Project)
Creative Solutions Canada, Toronto
•Added products to various websites.
Freelance Production Artist - 2009 (Freelance Project)
Palmerston Area Residents Association, Toronto
• Updated website using WordPress.
Production Artist - 1998 to 2008
G. Ryan Design, Marketing and Advertising, Toronto
www.ryan-design.com
• Produced wide range of real estate art work including floor plan displays, site plans,
price lists, feature lists, legal documents, key maps and floor plans
• Used Photoshop and Painter to render backgrounds for site plans to be used in
display table, to close crop pictures and update existing files
• Successfully collaborated with clients to ensure product targets were achieved
• Used Quark, InDesign, Illustrator and Freehand to interpret and prepare designer files
For print production and output to lambda
• Prepared mock-ups, assisted clients/staff in retrieving files using archiving system
Retrospect and used Cadmover to convert architect files to Illustrator format
Production Artist - 1995 to 1998
Young Flexographic Ltd., Toronto
• Provided print production using Quark, Illustrator, Photoshop, Corel Draw and
Freehand to produce artwork from samples
• Prepared files for output to film, for use in production of boxes and bags
• Scanned materials on flatbed scanner for print production
Production Artist - 1994 to 1995
Four L. Graphics, Toronto
• Provided production to designers by using Photoshop to close crop pictures
• Used Quark, Illustrator, PageMaker, Photoshop and Freehand for various print
publications and scanned materials on flatbed scanner