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lisa graf grafic design


profile
- Solid aesthetic sense and knowledge of graphic design for both print and web
- Experienced in Photoshop, Illustrator, QuarkXpress and some Flash and Dreamweaver
- Able to generate ideas and implement design from conception through prepress
- Experience in nonprofit, publishing, agency and studio environments
- Past design work includes bus wraps, websites, brochures, posters, invitations, annual reports, medical journals, identity systems, print advertisements, forms, package design, environmental graphics, digital photo montage and photo retouching

experience
freelance designer 1997-present
selected client list

JeffGraphics/Thomas Jefferson's Marketing & University Graphics
GreenTreks/GreenWorks/Environmental Fund for Pennsylvania
Cavanaugh Communications
Elkman/Alexander & Partners
Richards Hagy Marketing
Utility Services Emergency Fund
Campbellís Soup Company's Global Design Center


JEVS 1998 Set up a new in-house design system within the communications department. Designed the 1998 annual report from concept through prepress. Works also include logos, identity systems, invitations, brochures, forms and other collateral.

Exponent 1996-1998 Responsible for design and layout of the editorial content of a large regional weekly newspaper with tight deadlines.

Prints in Progress 1995-1996 Coordinated and designed all public relations pieces to reflect a professional attitude towards childrenís fine art. Works included registration materials, press packets, announcement cards and gallery signage.

education
Masters of Fine Arts - Ceramics (pending)
School for American Crafts, RIT, Rochester, NY 2009

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Printmaking
University of the Arts Philadelphia PA 1991

urls
I created all design and flash (except where noted)
I did not do the html implementation (except where noted)
lisa graf: design portfolio (i did the html coding for this site)
alysa & adam's wedding site (i did the html coding for this site)
valerie & doron's wedding site
BZbyte
protecting our children's health (i did the html coding for this site)
ready to roll
enviro-pioneers
sojourn
jefferson healthcare system
greenworks radio
greenworks awards
youth action
rough terrain (approximately 28 monthly site episodes)
environmental classroom
building green
choose to reuse (i did not do the intro on this, nor the nav bar)
dealing with waste
day in a life
livable communities
preserving our environment
pedalers express
landsavers
clearing the air
bay to pa
forward drive (i did not do the intro on this)
falcon cam
p2e2
farming on the edge