Jonathan R. Black - Resume
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Experience Design Intern CiesaDesign (Dec. 2012 - Present) • Member of 2013 Mid-Michigan ADDY® Awards committee; designing the program, winner's book, invitation, outdoor advertising and additional collateral for the event • Designing and updating content for multiple clients’ projects to ensure simple navigation and layout. • Conducting in-depth research to aid in the ideation process for client meetings and print publication. Teaching Assistant Michigan State University (Aug. 2012 - Present) • Teacher’s assistant to Professor Henry Brimmer advertising courses 'The Digital Image' and 'Advanced Creative Media' • Execution of lesson plans and facilitator of discussions, ideation and creative processes for the class • Critique of students’ graphic design and creative direction for client-based assignments. • Held office hours six hours a week for additional student aid outside of the classroom setting 2012 National ADDY® Award Winner Student Silver for a Poster Campaign (June 2012) • Gold Student Silver Award received at local level in 2013 for publication design • Two Student Silver Awards also received at district and local levels in 2012 Executive Assistant to Director Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce (Jun. 2011 - Aug. 2012) • Managed a strategic plan as chamber liaison between special events company and city officials for city-wide public event • Trained employees on the use of a new operating system and extended a procedures manual for maximum efficiency • B2B marketing through recruitment of new members and by designing brochures, forms and dedicated email blasts Marketing Intern TeaLula, LLC (Jun. 2011 - Aug. 2011) • Developed a comprehensive marketing strategy focusing on consumer involvement and product integration • Increased social network following by 50% in a three-month period by designing a landing page and in-store promotions Media Intern MSU LBGT Resource Center (Jan. 2011 - May 2011) • Lead and collaborated in University-wide effort to enhance campus climate and support for MSU students • Maintained website and newsletter through WordPress, and prepared multimedia for campus-sponsored career fair Find Me Online/Phone [email protected] | jonathanrblack.com | 847-736-3688 Snail Mail 701 S. Knight Ave. Park Ridge, IL 60068 Academics Michigan State University College of Communication Arts & Sciences (Aug. '09 - Grad '13) • Working toward a Bachelor of Arts in Creative Advertising • 3.7171 / 4.0 GPA American University of Rome Michigan State University Study Abroad (Jan. 2012 - May. 2012) • Study Abroad Ambassador for American University of Rome promoting the program to prospective students • Presidential Study Abroad Scholarship & College of Communication Arts and Sciences Scholarship Leadership & Extracurriculars Kappa Kappa Psi National Honorary Band Fraternity (Oct. 2009 - Present) • Active Member, Promotes advancement of college and university bands through devoted service, comprehensive education, leadership, and recognition • Designed poster to run for Best Chapter of the District Award, which was displayed at the 2011 District Convention Spartan Marching Band Collegiate Performing Ensemble (Aug. 2009 - Dec. 2012) • Leader of four person squad, ensuring precision and attention during 20+ hours of dedicated rehearsal and performance Maine South High School Fine Arts Theatre and Band (Apr. 2005 - Jun. 2009) Northeastern Illinois University Opera Department (Oct. 04 & Spring ‘08) Acquired Skills • Design (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Flash, Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS, infographics, print publication, web layout) • Business Writing (press releases, creative briefs, strategic and marketing plans) • Campaign Execution (Art direction, copywriting, ideation, account planning , event planning & promotion) Jonathan R. Black advertising and design
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Experience
Design InternCiesaDesign (Dec. 2012 - Present)
• Member of 2013 Mid-Michigan ADDY® Awards committee; designing the program, winner's book, invitation, outdoor advertising and additional collateral for the event
• Designing and updating content for multiple clients’ projects to ensure simple navigation and layout.
• Conducting in-depth research to aid in the ideation process for client meetings and print publication.
Teaching AssistantMichigan State University (Aug. 2012 - Present)
• Teacher’s assistant to Professor Henry Brimmer advertising courses 'The Digital Image' and 'Advanced Creative Media'
• Execution of lesson plans and facilitator of discussions, ideation and creative processes for the class
• Critique of students’ graphic design and creative direction for client-based assignments.
• Held office hours six hours a week for additional student aid outside of the classroom setting
2012 National ADDY® Award Winner Student Silver for a Poster Campaign (June 2012)
• Gold Student Silver Award received at local level in 2013 for publication design
• Two Student Silver Awards also received at district and local levels in 2012
Executive Assistant to DirectorPark Ridge Chamber of Commerce (Jun. 2011 - Aug. 2012)
• Managed a strategic plan as chamber liaison between special events company and city officials for city-wide public event
• Trained employees on the use of a new operating system and extended a procedures manual for maximum efficiency
• B2B marketing through recruitment of new members and by designing brochures, forms and dedicated email blasts
Marketing InternTeaLula, LLC (Jun. 2011 - Aug. 2011)
• Developed a comprehensive marketing strategy focusing on consumer involvement and product integration
• Increased social network following by 50% in a three-month period by designing a landing page and in-store promotions
Media InternMSU LBGT Resource Center (Jan. 2011 - May 2011)
• Lead and collaborated in University-wide effort to enhance campus climate and support for MSU students
• Maintained website and newsletter through WordPress, and prepared multimedia for campus-sponsored career fair
Find Me
Online/[email protected] | jonathanrblack.com | 847-736-3688
Snail Mail701 S. Knight Ave. Park Ridge, IL 60068
Academics
Michigan State UniversityCollege of Communication Arts & Sciences (Aug. '09 - Grad '13)
• Working toward a Bachelor of Arts in Creative Advertising• 3.7171 / 4.0 GPA
American University of RomeMichigan State University Study Abroad (Jan. 2012 - May. 2012)
• Study Abroad Ambassador for American University of Rome promoting the program to prospective students
• Presidential Study Abroad Scholarship & College of Communication Arts and Sciences Scholarship
Leadership & Extracurriculars
Kappa Kappa Psi National Honorary Band Fraternity (Oct. 2009 - Present)
• Active Member, Promotes advancement of college and university bands through devoted service, comprehensive education, leadership, and recognition
• Designed poster to run for Best Chapter of the District Award, which was displayed at the 2011 District Convention
Spartan Marching BandCollegiate Performing Ensemble (Aug. 2009 - Dec. 2012)
• Leader of four person squad, ensuring precision and attention during 20+ hours of dedicated rehearsal and performance
Maine South High School Fine ArtsTheatre and Band (Apr. 2005 - Jun. 2009)
Northeastern Illinois UniversityOpera Department (Oct. 04 & Spring ‘08)
Acquired Skills
• Design (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Flash, Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS, infographics, print publication, web layout)
• Business Writing (press releases, creative briefs, strategic and marketing plans)
• Campaign Execution (Art direction, copywriting, ideation, account planning , event planning & promotion)
Jonathan R. Blackadvertising and design
