Versatile print designer experienced with special advertising sections, print ads, marketing collateral, corporate identity and sophisticated technical skills seeks freelance projects in publishing. Award-winning art director for marketing and editorial sides of publishing. Built an independent design practice in Chicago area through strong creative vision and client referrals. Projects have ranged from logos/identities to billboards; marketing collateral to exhibit spaces; advertorials to editorials.
Name: Stefanie Gehrig
Location: Chicago, IL
Areas of Expertise: Art Director, graphic design, promotions
Years of Experience: 12+ Years
Client List: Outside magazine, Chicago magazine, Playboy magazine, North Shore magazine
Computer Skills: OS X: Proficient in CS2: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign; QuarkXpress and MS Office
Equipment: Complete Mac Studio with all design software.
Work Permits: US Citizen
Awards: 2004 Visual Reference Publications recognition: Honda Elements of Adrenaline Marketing Campaign.
2004 Excellent Design Recognition, US Ad Review: Honda Elements of Adrenaline Marketing Campaign.
2004 MIN Magazine Honorable Recognition: Best Integrated Marketing Campaign Promotional Marketing Association Silver Reggie Award: Honda Elements of Adrenaline Marketing Campaign.
Education: Columbia College, (Chicago, IL) | MA in Design and Photography | 1999
University of Wisconsin, (Madison, WI) | BA in Journalism | 1992
Availability:I freelance full-time. I live near Chicago, IL. I am willing to travel anywhere. I have a driver's license. I have access to a car.
