Resumé for Andre Page

Work Experience:


7/90-Present

M4 Design
6860 Canby Ave. #120
Reseda, CA 91335

Position: Owner/Operator Graphic Design Studio/Service Bureau

Currently I manage my own graphic design studio that serves a variety of clients in the advertising specialty field. I use Amiga and Macintosh computers to produce logos, letterheads, business cards, catalogs and catalog sheets, magazines and newsletters, brochures, product packaging, point of purchase materials, newspaper and magazine ads and of course Web Page Design!

5/87-7/90

Overload Publications
20201 Sherman Way #201
Winnetka, CA 91306

Position: Technical Illustrator/Computer Graphics Artist

My work at Overload Publications as a Technical Illustrator has been producing artwork for technical publications and vu-graph presentations using Macintosh, DEC and Sun workstations. Frequently I would be assigned to oversee small groups of Illustrators to coordinate projects and make sure artwork conformed to specifications. Typical artwork would include isometric drawings, perspectives, block diagrams, schematics, presentation graphics, charts and graphs for a wide variety of aerospace companies (Rocketdyne, JPL, Bendix Oceanics, AiResearch, Hughes MSD, Raytheon and Litton G&CS). Software used included MacDraw II, Canvas, Cricket Draw, Aldus Freehand, Adobe Illustrator, Pagemaker, PowerPoint, Interleaf Publisher and Microsoft Word. We also prepared artwork by traditional methods (inking, paste-up, camera work).

7/83-5/87

Auto Chek
7624 Winnetka Ave.
Winnetka, CA 91306

Position: Part Owner/Manager


As a partner in Auto Chek, I designed our company logo, shop signage, service truck graphics, business forms, and all advertising and promotional materials. I also shared the management of our three bay auto repair shop with my partner. I handled the most of the office and accounting duties and shared supervising our mechanics and maintaining quality control, preparing repair estimates and dealing with our customers.

6/81-12/85

Self Employed, Freelance Photography/Graphic Design

Clients Included: West Associates Advertising, Van Nuys (production artist), G&G Industries, Sylmar (logo design, product photography, catalog sheets and trade ads) , Rainbow Symphony, Canoga Park (artwork for specialty advertising, package design and product photography).

10/79-6/81

A.P.S. Advertising, Inc.
4111 1/2 W. Olive Ave.
Burbank, CA 91505

Position: Graphic Designer/Production Artist

At A.P.S. Advertising, I was involved with all aspects of print production on a wide variety of projects. Including logos, letterheads, business cards, catalogs and catalog sheets, magazines and newsletters, brochures, product packaging, point of purchase materials, newspaper and magazine ads. I would also do product photography, airbrushing, typesetting and some copywriting when necessary.

Additional Employers:


7/77-10/79

Gamo Publications
2401 W. Olive Ave.
Burbank, CA 91505

Position: Technical Illustrator

7/76-7/77

Key Systems/Kirk Mayer, Inc.
11801 Mississippi Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90025

Position: Technical Illustrator

9/75-7/76

Yollis, Inc.
6727 Variel Ave.
Canoga Park, CA 91303

Position: Technical Illustrator

3/75-9/75

Cannon & Sullivan
9741 Odessa Ave.
Van Nuys, CA 91406

Position: Technical Illustrator

11/73-2/75

Subia, Inc.
12811 Coral Tree Pl.
Los Angeles, CA

Position: Technical Illustrator

Education:


In addition to over 20 years of on the job training and experience, my formal education has included classes in fine art, advertising art, photography, technical illustration, perspective drawing, airbrush, mechanical drafting and print shop.

1972-1974

L.A. Pierce College
6201 Winnetka Ave.
Woodland Hills, CA

Major: Graphic Art/Technical Illustration

1968-1972

James Monroe High School
9228 Haskell Ave.
Sepulveda, CA 91343

Major: Art M4 Home Back to M4 Home