Jim Welch

About Jim Welch

Brand Marketing & Graphic Design:• Exceptional type and layout skills• Self starter who manages time and tight deadlines carefully and responsibly• Skilled knowledge of Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat)• Ability to add conceptual thinking to a design• Enjoys collaborating with creative thinkers• Idea generator and problem solver who knows how to bring exceptional design to life• Ability to take designs from ideation to production• Strong, flexible, calm leadership and partnership skills• Excellent communication and presentation skills with all age levelsReal Estate Agent:Specializing in the sale of new and existing homes in Blue Springs, Lee’s Summit, Grain Valley, Independence, Oak Grove, and surrounding communities of Eastern Jackson County. Jim will leverage his skills in marketing and design to help you sell your property and navigate through the buying process. He is well respected for his strong character and integrity and does everything in his power to ensure his clients are completely satisfied.

Experience

1. Production Designer

   Hallmark Cards

   Jan 2017 — Present · Kansas City, MO, US

Education

• Central Missouri State University

  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

  1989 — 1995

Skills

• Graphic Design
• Branding & Identity
• Art
• Catalogs
• Concept Design
• Concept Development
• Pre-Press
• Page Layout
• Creative Strategy
• Quarkxpress
• Layout
• Corporate Branding
• Creative Direction
• Screen Printing
• Sketching
• Typography
• Business Cards
• Digital Illustration
• Image Manipulation
• Corporate Identity
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Visual Communication
• Direct Mail
• Brochures
• Product Development
• Indesign
• Interaction Design
• Product Design
• Image Editing
• Packaging
• Drawing
• Photography
• Brand Development
• Logo Design
• Project Management
• Storyboarding
• Graphics
• Dreamweaver
• Illustrator