Tara Lee Grady

>>>ORION PHOTO INDUSTRIES [http://lasergifts.com/] 2012 -2014 ----[Laser Technician]

>>>TRUCKER DELUXE [www.truckerdeluxe.com] Chico, CA 2010-2011 ----[Graphic Designer]

>>>LULUS.COM  [www.lulus.com] Chico, CA 2010 – 2011 ----[Photo Editor/Graphic Designer]

>>>SAMPLE ROOM[www.sample-room.com], 2009 – Present
----[Graphic Designer]

>>>ONLINE ALLEY, LLC.[www.onlinealley.com]  Orange County, CA 2009
----[Graphic Apparel Designer]

>>>FIFTH SUN[www.5sun.com], CHICO, CA Summer 2009
----[Apparel Illustrator/Graphic Designer (full time)]
•Design art and graphics for juniors, young men's, men's, women's etc.
•Licensed/Private Label Graphic Apparel design

>>>IVORY TRENDS INTL, MIAMI, FL 2008-2009
----[Apparel Illustrator/Graphic Designer (freelance designer)]
•Design art and graphics for toddlers, juniors, young men's, men's, women's, ans sports apparel
•Graphic apparel design, color separation, cad design, tech packs etc.

>>>MR. CHIPS CLOTHING [www.mrchipsclothing.com] North Miami Beach, FL, 2008
----[Apparel Illustrator/Graphic Designer (full time)]
•Design art and graphics for juniors, young men's, men's, women's apparel for top companies.
•Licensed/Private Label Graphic Apparel design

•Color separation, cad design, tech packs etc.

>>>OTHER FREELANCE WORK, 2003 - Present
•Apparel design/label creation
•Business card / promotional flyer / logo & letterhead design
•Corporate Branding / Marketing
•Webpage Creation / Layout & Design
•Custom user interface layouts
•Photography / Photo editing & retouching
•Traditional portraits (various mediums)
•Children's book illustration
   -Heraldry Inc.
-FastFWD Clothing
   -8 Limbz Intl. 
   -Love4chaos
-Paul Testa Designs
-Archon Underground
   -Killer Kitten Clothing Co.
-Suspect Clothing Co.
-SLU Clothing/Golden Era
   -Cockyness Inc.

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||EDUCATION/TRAINING||

>>>ART FOR MARKET INC, Delray Beach, FL, 2006-2007
--[Web/Graphic Designer (internship)]
www.artformarket.com
•Efficiently designed & managed client websites
•Coordinated and organized all updates
•Efficiently executed site alterations
•Consistently met deadlines and requirements
•Designed production from concept through completion

>>>FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY - Boca Raton, FL
-Graphic Design Major

>>>HONORS & EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
--Tattoo Apprenticeship: Miami, FL 2008 [/www.tattooandco.com]
--Selected Participant of: The Graphic Imperative & Graphic Noise poster show (Fall 2006) Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL
--Wallpaper contest winner for www.vampirefreaks.com – 2 designs selected (2007)
--Full Athletic Scholarship at Florida Atlantic University (2003-2007)
--Awarded All-Academic Team Atlantic Sun Conference (2004-2007)