Cody Ritchie Jacobson
Resides: Fargo, North Dakota, USA
When not designing: Biking, Skateboarding, Snowboarding, Photography, Music, Hunting (Game/Mushroom/Vinyl), Fishing, Cooking, and good conversations.
Objective
To use my educational training and job background in the areas of design and photography to pursue a career in Graphic Design.
Skills
• Artist
• Photographer
• Graphic design consultant
• Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Acrobat, QuarkXpress, Word Press (Macintosh)
Professional Experiences
Plains Art Museum, Fargo, North Dakota
August 1998 – Present
Graphics and Communication Manager: Working with the Director/CEO and potential outside contractors, the Graphics and Communication Manager is responsible for the successful communications leadership, development, and implementation of all marketing, advertising, and public information plans to promote the Museum’s programs and services. In addition, the position is responsible for the direction and completion of graphic design projects for all divisions of the Plains Art Museum (Museum and Gaming Facilities) and for facilitating website development, website updates, and communication via new media.
Curator; exhibition concept and design.
Jubileum! The Screenprinted Art of Miss Amy Jo, February 16 – June 3, 2012
Thomas Rex Kemmer: Local Spots, June 2 – August 28, 2011
Donald Renner: Encoded Solutions, February 17 – May 22, 2011
Fargo Moorhead Visual Artists (FMVA), Fargo, North Dakota
April 2007 – Present
Designed FMVA Studio Crawl brochures, fmva.org and promotional items.
Turman and Lang Ltd., Fargo, North Dakota
September 2006 – Present
Designed logo, business card, postcard, letterhead, envelope and advertisements for a law firm.
Mountain-Plains Museums Association (MPMA), Littleton, Colorado
September 2006 – 2018
Acted as judge for the Publication Design Competition, which recognizes outstanding publication design by MPMA member institutions in Colorado, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas and Wyoming. This is a juried competition with a minimum of three judges.
Salon Why?, Fargo, North Dakota
December 2003 – 2015
Designed logo and advertisements for a hair salon.
Monte’s Downtown, Fargo, North Dakota
July 2002 – 2012
Designed logo, business card, postcard, matchbook, letterhead, envelope and advertisements for a restaurant.
Education
Degree in Commercial Art at Northwest Technical College (Moorhead, MN)
1996 – 1998
Contact
streethawks@gmail.com
References available upon request.
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