Ryan Bell
210.417.7557
ryan@belldesign.us
www.belldesign.us
JOB OBJECTIVE
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
QUALIFICATIONS
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Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite.
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Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office.
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Can analyze, plan, and create visual solutions to problems.
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Specializes in branding, logos, and training asset development.
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Can create vector illustrations and graphics.
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Proficient in digital image manipulation, creation of promotional materials, and product mock-ups.
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Capable of creating and animating motion graphics.
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Can lead and work well within a team.
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Currently in possession of a SECRET security clearance.
EXPERIENCE/CLIENTS
Nov 2021–Present: Freelance Graphic Designer
Bell Design
Oct–Nov 2021–Present: Graphic Designer
Fire Opal Healing & Wellness
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Digitally manipulated images, and created custom imagery geared toward client’s target audience
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Created and packaged print materials for advertising campaign.
Apr–Jul 2021: Storyboard Artist
5th Bomb Wing Public Affairs, Minot, AFB, ND
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Orchestrated shot list, developed storyboards, and quickly revised the sequence to accommodate client script revisions.
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Facilitated 5th Bomb Wing’s development of propaganda video for the 91st Security Forces Group as part of a military culture outreach program.
Jun–Jul 2021: Video Production Lead
791st Missile Security Forces Squadron, Minot, AFB, ND
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Developed Nuclear Launch Facility Recapture and Recovery training video.
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Directed 12 actors and two camera crews.
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Provided subject matter knowledge to ensure tactical accuracy.
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Captured and edited high definition video.
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Created digital matte painting, rotoscoped footage, and created special effects to
simulate conflict and enhance training.
Jul–Aug 2017: Video Production Assistant/Computer Based Training (CBT) Content Developer
37th Training Support Squadron, Information Technology Unit, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, TX
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Provided audio content for three CBT courses used across the USAF.
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Audited script and video shot list for Basic Military Training module.
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Reviewed footage for visual consistency and verified the material met all training objectives for end product.
Mar 2017: Graphic Designer
Sinclair Customer Metrics
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Created vector infographic and illustrations.
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Formatted and packaged assets for a website rebrand about their product Guest Note.
Mar 2017: Graphic Designer
Boar Hoar
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Designed and packaged logo for use in print media, digital media, and apparel.
Aug–Oct 2016: Character Designer/Vector Illustrator/Storyboard Artist
Sinclair Customer Metrics
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Developed characters, backgrounds, and assets in vector format for a commercial about their Customer Resolution Management software called Guest Note.
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Constructed visual story based on voice over script, crafted storyboards, adjusted product based on script changes, packaged and delivered graphic assets to animation team.
Aug–Oct 2016: Character Designer/Vector Illustrator/Storyboard Artist
Sinclair Customer Metrics
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Developed characters, backgrounds, and assets in vector format for a commercial about their Customer Resolution Management software called Guest Note.
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Constructed visual story based on voice over script, crafted storyboards, adjusted product based on script changes, packaged and delivered graphic assets to animation team.
Jan 2015: Graphic Designer
Zuluvape
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Collaborated with client to develop branding for their “Wicked Joose” line of e-cigarette vape flavors.
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Designed logo and vector graphics for use on product labels, print media, and digital media
EDUCATION
2021: Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Communication with a minor in Digital Media and Web Technology
(Summa cum laude)
University of Maryland Global Campus
2012: Principles of Instruction, Instructor Intervention Course, and Accelerated Learning Course
United States Air Force
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