CATHY OLSON VANDERPLOEG
(847) 251-4208
CREATIVE DIRECTOR, DESIGNER AND CONSULTANT
IN TRADITIONAL AND WEB PRODUCTION
EDUCATION:
ART CENTER CLLEGE OF DESIGN, LA; Bachelor of Arts in Advertising Design
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ART, CHICAGO; Illustration and Life Drawing
RAY-VOGUE AND RAY COLLEGE OF DESIGN, CHICAGO; Interior Design, Illustration, and Computer Graphics
BUSINESS EXPERIENCE:
N.W. AYER, CHICAGO; Art Director. Accounts: ILLINOIS BELL; DR. SCHOLL; BELL AND HOWELL; CATERPILLAR.
LEO BURNETT, CHICAGO; Art Supervisor and Writer. Accounts: UNITED AIRLINES; KLEENEX; PROCTER & GAMBLE; ALLSTATE INSURANCE; MEMOREX.
TATHAM LAIRD & KUDNER, CHICAGO;Senior Art Director and Writer. Accounts: CONTINENTAL BANK; ABBOTT LABS; SEARLE; HEAD & SHOULDERS (P&G); LIBBYS.
COMADRES / IMAGE & LIKENESS, CHICAGO;Design and Production. Accounts: QUAKER OATS; BEST KOSHER; HARRIS BANK; SEARS ROEBUCK.
FREELANCE ACCOUNTS & CLIENTS:
- ORVAL KENT
- CHICAGO STING
- COCA-COLA
- LOUIS RICH
- AMERICAN DIETARY ASSOCIATION
- FLYING TIGERS
- WINDMILL PUBLISHING
- KATHERINE SHAW BETHEA HOSPITAL (KSB)
- FIRST FIDELITY BANK
- BANCO POPULAR
- SEARS ROEBUCK & COMPANY
- QUAKER OATS
- HARRIS BANK
- GRAPHIC SOLUTIONS
- NEEDHAM HARPER
- TATHAM LAIRD & KUDNER
- ROBERT AURIN & ASSOCIATES
- FOOTE CONE DIRECT
- COMADRES
- WORD FOR WORD
- SIEBER MCINTYRE
- BRANDED APPAREL
- STRINGER BLACKTOP SEALCOATING
- CHICAGO SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGERY
- ZAMORRA TORRES
- GREEN LIGHT DANCE COMPANY
- HALLMARK
SPECIAL SKILLS:
- DESIGN AND ILLUSTRATION
- TRADITIONAL & COMPUTER PRINT PRODUCTION
- CREATIVE TROUBLESHOOTING
- COMPUTER & SOFTWARE TROUBLESHOOTING
- MAC & PC BACKGROUND
- TELEVISION DESIGN & PRODUCTION KNOW-HOW
- CONCEPTUAL FROM START TO FINISH
- COPYWRITING SKILLS
- WEB DESIGN & AUTHORING
- INTUITIVE INTERACTION WITH CLIENTS
- CONTACTS AND ASSOCIATIONS WITH OTHER TALENTS IN THE FIELD WHO CAN BE CALLED UPON TO FORM A TEAM WHENEVERE YOU NEED US
VERSED IN PHOTOSHOP, ILLUSTRATOR, QUARK EXPRESS, HTML PROGRAMMING & JAVA SCRIPTING. ALSO, PAGEMAKER, CORELDRAW, VENTURA PUBLISHER, FRACTAL PAINTER AND MANY OTHER PROGRAMS.
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that we might be able to help you with, please contact Cathy VanderPloeg to discuss them.
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