Wes Jones

Skills

Conceptualizes, designs and produces print, interactive, broadcast and tradeshow/exhibit projects
Manages assets and vendors to complete projects on schedule and within budget
Understands and communicates client identity and objectives

Tools

Proficient in InDesign, Photoshop, AfterEffects, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Firework & Flash (kinda).
as well as HTML & CSS

Achievements

Work published in:

LogoLounge: Master Library, Volume 2 (2010)
Graphis Design 2004 (2004)
Print Regional Annual (2002, 2003)
Communication Arts Design Annual (2003)

Professional:

Judges's Choice Award for Multimedia from the Houston Advertising Federation

Regional Gold Addy from the American Advertising Federation

Gold and Silver Awards from:
The Art Directors Club of Houston
Houston Advertising Federation
Dallas Society of Visual Communication

Numerous awards from:
Houston American Marketing Association
Business Marketing Association, Houston Chapter
AIGA Cleveland
Cleveland Advertising Federation

Judged Ann Arbor Ad Club Addys (It was fun).

Employment

Motion/Art Director
September 2010 - Present
Brokaw, Cleveland OH

Art Director
May 2007 - September 2010
Liggett Stashower, Cleveland OH

Associate Creative Director
July 2001 - April 2007
Axiom Design Group, Houston TX

Designer
June 2000 - April 2001
Dennard Lacey & Associates, Dallas TX

Clients

Microsoft, VitaminWater, University Hospitals, Cleveland Museum of Art, Glidden Paint, Ridgid Tools, BAE Systems, Great Lakes Brewery
Department of Defense, ABB Robotics, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Dell, Liquid Wrench, Loctite, Cleveland RTA, Lubrizol, FirstMerit Bank.

Education (Because it's important)

BFA in Communication Design from Texas State University (May 2000)
Graduated summa cum laude
Cumulative GPA = 3.99 (I got a B in ceramics)