Looking for that new look, idea, or creative approach? As an award winning artist, art director, designer, illustrator with over 20 years of experience, I have helped many businesses achieve their goal of visual excellence in advertising.
Professional Experience
Dreyer Design, Inc., Lisle, IL / Portage, WI
·Creative Director responsible for catalog concept and design including photography instruction: The Swiss Colony (Ginnys’, Seventh Avenue, Midnight Velvet, Country Door), Spiegel (Ultimate Outlet, European Fashions), Utrecht Art Supplies, Silvo Home Catalog, Freeland Industries, Cheyenne Outfitters, Gander Mountain, The Company Store, One Step Ahead, Jewel Foods, Dominick’s Foods, Portage Country Club, Decra Led.
Creator of logo / corporate identity: Liberty Molded Plastics, DK Reality, MDA Plumbing, Pro Induction, Inc., Wyldwood Place golf community.
Package Design: Dawn Foods
Web Site Design: Hamele Auction Service, Dawns Foods, Inc., Freeland Industries, Inc., Lambert Appraisals
Digital and Traditional Designer capable of utilizing computer-aided graphics programs (Adobe Design Collection - Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver), as well as traditional design and illustration techniques.
Watercolor Artist: Featured in 3 single artist exhibitions, and galleries Currently teaches the medium of watercolor in Portage, WI and Elk Grove, IL. Studied art with award winning artist Marie Burton of Itasca, IL. Was taught the medium of watercolor while studying architecture at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.
BN Creative Design Studio, Mount Prospect, IL
Designer responsible for new catalog formats and layouts: DMSI, Sears, Spiegel, Aldens, and United Stationers.
Aldens Catalog, Chicago, IL
Assistant Art Director responsible for photography direction, selection, and layout design.
Education
B.S. Graphic Communications, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
A.A. Commercial Graphics-Design, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Contact Chris with Dreyer Design, Inc.
at 608 742-1453
email- dreyerdesign@verizon.net
N4360 Allan Rd., Portage, WI 53901
