I’m Chris Largent and I am a Graphic Designer based in Los Angeles California. I have studied and worked in the fields of Graphic Design, Communications and Marketing for the past 11 years, during which I have satisfied a diverse clientele, comprised of corporate clients, advertising agencies, fashion designers and multi-media clients.
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
§ Computer Software: QuarkXPress, Adobe Creative Suite 3, Microsoft Office, MAC and PC Platforms
§ Designed campaigns for several corporate companies including:
Adelphia, Charter Communications, Comcast and Cox
Communications to create direct marketing materials for corporate customer base.
§ Worked from raw ideas and designs to create finished products
§ Involved with in-house design projects, as well as creating customized designs for clients
§ Designed logos, postcards, self-mailers, catalogs, advertisements, brochures, newsletters, posters, letterhead, DVD and CD covers and business cards
§ Specialized in enhancing designs with typography to meet the clients’ image
§ Developed company branding through logos, color schemes and typography in print, as well as on the web
§ Increased clients’ sales by targeting designs to meet individual customer base
§ Readied files for pre-press
§ Performed flight checks and handled trapping issues
§ Excellent understanding of the requirements necessary to process printing jobs
§ Able to meet urgent deadlines for clients
Recent projects have included designing direct marketing materials, including catalogs, brochures, postcards, self-mailers and photographing new products.
I am a motivated team player. I focus my energies on creativity, timely completion of all projects, including meeting urgent deadlines, and efficiency in the workplace.
Past management experiences augment my work in a variety of ways, including but not limited to, communication, being detail oriented, able to multi-task, and most importantly, a superb work ethic. I take great pride in a job well done!
Please look through my online portfolio.