Christopher Blaikie
Graphic Designer/ Visual Artist · Chris Blaikie Studio
San Marcos, CA
In My Own Words
- A Senior Level Designer with a wide range of creative skills. - Over the past 15 years, I have helped support Marketing teams and branding campaigns for corporate and small business. - Strong network of Artist, Designers, and Marketing Professionals. - Specialties: Digital and Print formats, Management and execution of design based projects, strong communication skills.
Creatively well rounded, experienced, committed, and with leadership skills.
Work Experience
Graphic Designer/ Visual Artist
Chris Blaikie Studio2001 – Present
• Design for print work and web based projects. • Support projects for marketing campaigns • Commission work for clients
Quality Control Manager
Millennium Fire Protection Corporation2017 – 2018
Millennium Fire Protection needed someone to document for the Government, the Replacement of the AFFF System for Hanger 4, MCAS Mira Mar project. I got certified for Construction QC Management, CPR and OSHA. I helped out on the preliminary CAD Drawings and was introduced to Building Information Modeling. QC Manager • Manages and leads the Quality Control Program to ensure continuous service delivery that is consistent and in compliance with the established performance standards. • Develop and implement analyses processes and independently evaluate contract performance against requirements. • Interacts with the customer verbally and in writing on matters of concern and performance deficiencies; presents plans for corrective action. • Record and submit data for project development. • Run weekly meetings
3D Modeler for Environments
Dark Forge Studios2014 – 2015
• Create and develop environments for a video game. Develop trees, rocks, fences, walls, houses, villages, etc. • Programs used: Maya, Zbrush, Photoshop, and 3D Painter.
Construction Labor
Owner Build Projects2007 – 2013
Standard construction laborer. Skills: Framing, dry wall, concrete, specialty wall finishes, and block work.
Project Developer
Collaboration Workshop2008 – 2008
• Develop projects with corporations to help improve team development. • Develop projects with students in classrooms to expose children from 11- 15 to art. • Give art lessons to groups of emerging artists.
Graphic Designer
Micro Vision Development2001 – 2007
• Graphic Designer for print and web based projects. • Direct and create content for CD Labeling software • Develop and direct packaging, software and website content. • Worked with programmers to develop User Interfaces for pairing programs.
Multimedia Designer
DC Shoes USA2001 – 2002
• Create and design Interactive CD for 2000 Product Catalog. • Work with apparel and graphic design teams.
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