Dave Zinn |
Work History
2005 to Present President and Creative Director Dave Zinn Creative 1993-2005 Art Director, Senior Designer and Department Manager Les Schwab Tire Company Corporate |
1989-1993
Art Director and Department Manager A&P General Graphics Garment Screen Printing 1983-1989 Planner/Scheduler Plant Engineer Plant Analyst Landlord and Facilities Supervisor UNC Nuclear Industries and Westinghouse |
Graphic Design • Illustration and Art • Advertising • Printing • Personnel Supervision • Administration
Technical Experience
Mac since 1990 - Mac and PC experience of over 27 years. Adobe CS4 and Microsoft Office Suite
Expertise in PhotoShop
Print Advertising Materials
Brochures • Magazine Campaigns • Direct Mail • Point of Sale Collateral • Merchandising and Displays
Ad Specialty Design • Packaging • Labels • Clothing • Outdoor • Vehicle Graphics
Conventional and Digital Creative Content Skills
Graphic design • Photo manipulation, re-touching and illustration • Illustration conventional and digital • Copy writing
Art and photography direction
Administrative Experience
Personnel supervision up to 16 employees • Working with suppliers and manufacturers • Product development
Print buying, press checks • Production planning and scheduling and direction
Awards
International Award - Point of Sale Display Design
Country Music Award (Canada) - Song Writer
Number One Canadian Country Hit Song “Wide Open Highway”
Nominated for Independent Song of the Year (Canada)
Socan Award 2006 (3rd most played country song in Canada in 2006)
Mac since 1990 - Mac and PC experience of over 27 years. Adobe CS4 and Microsoft Office Suite
Expertise in PhotoShop
Print Advertising Materials
Brochures • Magazine Campaigns • Direct Mail • Point of Sale Collateral • Merchandising and Displays
Ad Specialty Design • Packaging • Labels • Clothing • Outdoor • Vehicle Graphics
Conventional and Digital Creative Content Skills
Graphic design • Photo manipulation, re-touching and illustration • Illustration conventional and digital • Copy writing
Art and photography direction
Administrative Experience
Personnel supervision up to 16 employees • Working with suppliers and manufacturers • Product development
Print buying, press checks • Production planning and scheduling and direction
Awards
International Award - Point of Sale Display Design
Country Music Award (Canada) - Song Writer
Number One Canadian Country Hit Song “Wide Open Highway”
Nominated for Independent Song of the Year (Canada)
Socan Award 2006 (3rd most played country song in Canada in 2006)
