Graphic Design Artist - Catalogue - Resume

Manfred Queteschiner

About Me Resume

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Graphic Artist, Westgate Division of General Practice, Graphic Design Contractor, Eworx, Austria, 2000-2001

Achievements

The Westgate Division of General Practice is an independently

managed government funded organisation whose key role is to facilitate

communication and programs linking communities, general practitioners

and government funding bodies.

Melbourne, 2001 – Current Eworx, Austria, is an e-based and print media advertising company

catering to the needs of medium to large corporate clients, including

Ekey, subsidary of Voest Alpine, Austria’s largest corporate entity.

Achievements

Enhanced the quality and focus of promotional material, including

flyers, newsletters and brochures, targeted at divisional members,

resulting in greatly increased response and participation in divisional

events.

Total redesign of company website from concept to final product,

resulting in greatly increased profile of division events and services

and consequent response to programs and initiatives.

(Award nominated: www.westgategp.com/youth/youth_health.htm)

Design layout, theme and content of annual reports for executive

management producing a cohesive readily assimilated product,

leading to very effective communication of all aspects of company

reporting.

Effective advertising product delivery from initial client contact,

through concept development and technology engagement to final

product within budget resulting in greatly increased client profile and

satisfaction.

Design of Ekey’s first website from client concept development,

through design and implementation to delivery, resulting in improved

company communication and efficiency and client satisfaction.

Design and development of Ekey product CD for management

promotion and subsequent company wide distribution for staff

education resulting in high awareness and appreciation of value of

product.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

Marketing & Communications

Graphic Design

Project Management

Continuous Quality Improvement

PC & Mac Design Tools Facility

Stakeholder Management

Innovation and Change

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GRAPHIC ARTIST

An international graphic designer with a marketing

focus, working within a team and collaborating

with key stakeholders working to deliver project

best outcomes.

With expertise in Marketing and Promotion,

Management and Information Technology and with

a strong commercial and business background,

delivers high-quality multidisciplinary team and

technology based marketing solutions.

Major competencies include:

Graphic design

Print pre-process

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Indesign

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Acrobat

Corel Draw

Freehand

Dreamweaver

Flash

Adobe Premier

MANFRED QUETESCHINER

184 Swanston Street

South Geelong VIC 3220

T: 5229 1327

M: 0425 882 102 E: [email protected]

Manfred Queteschiner

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Page Layout

Independent Design and Marketing

Projects, 2010 - Present

The National Non-Smoking Alliance is an

independently managed not-for-profit organization

whose key role is to raise health awareness to a

selected age and gender audience.

Achievements

National non-smoking concept development and

graphic design, resulting in broad reach

advertising campaign

Planning:

Discussions on strategies to be employed with the project leader determining the

best approach to product sell; advertisement tailoring to target audience.

Advertising formats’ style consistency. Advertisement 2012 to 2015

Publishing:

Drafts iteration in conference with project leaders to best represent needs.

Careful consideration given to the target audience when making decisions in

relation to layout and design. This process is done using Photoshop, InDesign

and Illustrator.

Design/Layout: Design and Layout:

Photoshop,

InDesign Illustrator

Published:

TV Week,

mX,

recipes+Print layouts are sent to publishers (News Corp: mX, Bauer Media: TV Week,

Cosmopolitan, recipes+) to required specification

Achievements:

Raising health awareness of selected target audience.

Design

Manfred Queteschiner

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Page Layout

Independent Design and Marketing Projects, 2010 - Present

Achievements

Australian Chess Championship 2012 theme concept, graphic design and

promotion, resulting in competitive (free) venue acquisition and significant

local government sponsorship, leading to a total event viability.

Planning:

Discussions on strategies to be employed with the project leaderdetermining best promotion approach

Design/Layout:

Drafts are made in stages after conferring with project leaders to best represent

their needs to promote the event. This process is done using Photoshop,

InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat/LiveCycle Designer.

Publishing:

This process is done in-house and externally,

utilizing team members’ feedback to refine the final product.

Achievements:

Contributing to the success and promotion of various business projects.

Advertisment 2013

Design and Layout:

Photoshop,

InDesign, Illustrator Acrobat/LiveCycle Designer

Published:

In-house and externally

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Annual Reports Page Layout

Planning:

Design/Layout:

All articles are collected and then relevant images are procured to

reflect the nature of these articles. This stage is done through a series

of drafts to best position text, images and assist in readability. This

process is done using Photoshop and InDesign.

Initial stages of annual reports involve the generating of themes relevant to topics covered in the report. This involves a collaborative effort of staff so that the final document is representative of the division as a whole.

Previous Reports Front-Covers

Design

Publishing:

This process is done in-house, utilizing feedback

Achievements:

from team members to refine the final product.

Annual reports are distributed to GPs and other health care

professionals to communicate the ongoing developments and

achievements of the division.

Annual Report

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Annual Report

Design and Layout: Photoshop

Corel Draw

Published: In-house

Design and Layout: Photoshop

Free Hand, InDesign

Published: In-house

Manfred Queteschiner

Newsletter Page Layout

Planning:

Articles are sent via email or fax and are evaluated according to their size and priority before commencing layout. This is done independently. Other Front-Covers

Publishing:

Font, text, colour scheme and images are developed during this process

after appropriate layout is determined. A template is often used to keep

consistency and predictability of design to assist our regular recipients of

newsletters. This process is done using Photoshop, FreeHand and

InDesign.

Design/Layout: Newsletter

Design and

Layout:

Photoshop, Corel

Draw FreeHand

InDesign

Illustrator This process is done in-house, utilizing feedback

from team members to refine the final product. Published:

In-house

Achievements:

Newsletters are communication tools between the division and GPs on

the events and achievements of those working in the division. It also

keeps them informed of upcoming events.

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Brochures Page Layout

Planning: Other Divisional Brochures

This process is usually done on a one-on-one basis between graphic

designer and program coordinator. These products advertise

government or council initiatives, therefore are required to be ‘eye-

catching’ to attract GPs, patients and the community at large.

DIV Brochure

Design and Layout:

Photoshop Corel

Draw

Publishing:

Drafts are made in consultation with program coordinator. Appropriate

graphics and colour schemes are carefully considered to best convey

the message of the brochure. This process is done using Photoshop,

This process is done in-house or out-sourced, utilizing feedback from

team members to refine the final product.

Design/Layout:

FreeHand and InDesign. GP Brochure

Published:

In-house

Design and Layout:

Photoshop

InDesign

Published:

Out-Sourced

Achievements:

Promotion of health issues and raising awareness amongst community

members in relation to services, rights and responsibilities to improve

the standard of health care within the region.

Mental Health

Design and Layout: Free Hand, InDesign

Published:

Out-Sourced

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Flyers Page Layout

Planning: Other Divisional Flyers

deciding on the best approach to sell a product or information sessions.

Discussions on strategies to be employed with the project leader involve Division Flyer A4

Drafts are made in stages after conferring with project leaders to best

represent their needs. Careful consideration is given to the target group

who view these fliers when making decisions in relation to layout and

design. This process is done using Photoshop, FreeHand and InDesign.

Design/Layout: Design and Layout:

Photoshop

InDesign

Published:

In-house

Publishing:

This process is done in-house, utilizing feedback Division Flyer A3

Achievements:

input from team members to refine the final product. Design and Layout:

Photoshop

InDesign

Contributing to the success and promotion of various business

projects. .

Published:

In-house

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Page Layout Posters

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Design and Layout: Photoshop, Corel Draw and InDesign. Published: Out-Sourced.

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Youth Health Posters

Youth Health Poster A3

Youth Health Poster A3

Design and Layout: Photoshop InDesign

Published:

In-house

Design and Layout:

Photoshop

InDesign

Published:

In-house

Planning:

Design/Layout:

Program officers have a great amount of input to the design and the

role of the graphic designer is to convey their expertise. Surveys and

market research are discussed between program officer and designer

to generate the most appropriate layout. This process is done using

Photoshop, FreeHand InDesign and Dreamwaver.

Once establishing the target group, posters are planned according to the age and demographic they are trying to reach. Posters, websites and booklets are planned in the same format to give them a consistent style that is easily identifiable.

Publishing:

Print layouts are sent to print companies where price and quality are

Achievements:

negotiated.

Engaging the community in health issues and reaching an audience.

Appropriate communication and understanding of demographics

enabled successful ongoing support of health programs which was

recognised through an award ceremony by Australian Division of

General Practice.