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Mark A. Griswold
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| Title: |
Graphic Artist Senior |
| Industry: |
Defense Contractor |
| Type of Organization: |
Government Contractor |
| Major Product/Service: |
Leading multinational aerospace manufacturer and advanced technology company |
| Expertise: |
Mr. Griswold has over 29 years of experience in the graphic arts field, 23 of which have been in his current position. He is responsible for designs, layouts, technical illustrations, coordination and problem solving, testing and evaluating software, coordinating editorial illustrations and creative artwork for publications including magazines, brochures, charts, displays, signs, handbooks, photo retouching, 3D and 2D drawings and posters. He translates facts and features of subject material into graphic terms that best convey intended meaning while utilizing Microsoft Office products, UNIX, Catia and Auto-trol. He also has experience with the following software applications: Start Graphic, viewpoint, Remote System Administration, Free-hand drawing, Data Capture, Terminal Emulation of TTY, Xerox Pro Illustrator, Corel Draw, Interleaf, Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop. |
| Geographic Area of Distribution: |
International |
| University/Degree: |
A.A., Advertising, Art Institute of Dallas; T.A.T.I.A. Certified |
| Born: |
April 3, 1962 |
| Hobbies/Sports: |
Cooking, painting, sculpting, landscaping, photography, travel |
| Spouse: |
Abby |
| Married: |
April 27, 1996 |
| Children: |
Matthew |
| Work History: |
Mr. Griswold worked as a freelance graphic artist from 1981 to 1984, where he designed numerous logos, signs, letterheads and package designs for a variety of venues. He also designed program and magazine covers, designed custom patio furniture and did a photo retouch on an album cover. From 1983 to 1985, he was an artist working in layout design and illustration. Mr. Griswold has worked with General Dynamics, Lockheed, Lockheed Martin and the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company from 1986 to the present where he held various positions in illustration, production art, editing and system administration. |
| Honors & Awards: |
Mr. Griswold is the recipient of numerous awards and honors including: Dean's Honor List, Dean's Award, Top Hat Award and Special Meritorious Award in 1993; SRA Special Recognition Award in 1997; Instant Recognition Award in 2000 and 2006; Spot Award in 2002, 2004 and 2008; Cambridge Professional of the Year, representing the Graphic Design, 2008 and Strathmore's Who's Who Professional of the Year, also representing the Graphic Design. |
| Published Works: |
Mr. Griswold has published numerous logo designs, magazine covers, package designs, letterhead designs, photo retouching and magazine ads in 17 magazines. |
