Company

EDUCATION

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (1 Year)
Working toward Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree

University of Wisconsin-Marathon County (1.5 Years)
Working toward Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (2 Years)
Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree, emphasis in Graphic Design and Printmaking

WORK:

Graphic Designer (2 Years)
Menards Advertising
Duties: Created cover and internal template designs for monthly flyers along with product layout and product illustration.

Graphic Designer (2 Years-part-time)
B. Folgert Advertising
Duties: Logo development and other print related objectives

Graphic Designer-Freelance (1 Year)
Northcentral Technical College
Duties: Logo development, school brochures, student catalogs and timetables.

Graphic Designer (1 Year)
Van De Yacht & Associates
Duties: Logo development and stationery packages. Creating print design revolving around a variety of advertising campaigns.

Art Director (3 Years)
Marathon Communications/Tamzen Media
Duties: Oversaw the development of Wausau Papers print samples along with other national accounts. Website designing and directing for multiple accounts.

Art Director/Owner (4 Years)
Digital Dialogue
Duties: Website design for clients such as Sargento Cheese, Green Bay Packers (lambeau field) and local clientele.

Art Director/Owner (3 Years to Date)
Studio 519 llc
Duties: Design for print, web, indentity/logos for a variety of local and regional and national clients.

AWARDS

1992-Van Norman Art Award, UWMC

1993-John S. Newberry Award for Creativity, UWMC

1993-Anita Appel Artist Award, UWMC

1995-National Council of Marketing and Public Relations/The Medallion Awards-Gold Medallion of Excellence

1996-Citation of Exellence, Public Sevice Division, Ad Club-Mid Wisonsin

1996-Judges Choice, Ad Club-Mid Wisonsin

2006-Wilmer Shields Rich Award, Annual Report-Silver

2006-Wilmer Shields Rich Award, Website-Silver

Gary Barden
Owner/Designer