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3D Designs

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Bauer Skate Fitting Stool

Individual Hand Soap Dispenser
Wall Hanger

6 Bottle Carrier Heat Vent

Wheel with lock

Weekender - 4 - 2Litre Bottle Carrier

Sales Literature

Logo Development
Product Development
Packaging

Logo Design - Business Card Application

Product Information Hang Tags

Newspaper & Magazine Ads



Packaging Design

2 Pack Mini Cigarillos Carton Art and Dieline

Scarface Mini Cigarillo's 3 pack

Artwork and Dieline

Dieline for the Ten Tin Shipper Displayer

Point of Purchase Display Design

Product Tray with Constant Force Pusher

Wire Displays hook into Pegboard and Slatwall. Hardware items were displayed.

Wire Stand Sales Centre supports complete line of Specialty Candies

Soup Kiosk used in Institution Kitchens complete with power to warm cookers and cold condiments.

Double Hook Attachment holds Product Strips

 

the artist-for-hire

My name is Peter Ramsay.

I have 40 years design experience.

Examples of my past work can been seen at:

http://theartistforhire.blogspot.com/

I offer competitive prices for my work.

I am used to tight deadlines.

Whether your needs are for Mailers, Brochures, Pamphlets, Newsletters or Newspaper Ads I can promise excellent and effective designs.

I have worked on Food Service Projects for clients such as

Campbell's, Kraft Foods & Kellogg’s

I have worked on projects for Not-for - Profit

Organizations including

The Barrie Multi-Cultural Association (BM-CA)

and my Synagogue – Am Shalom.

I can be reached at – 705-321-8377 or email at:

theartistforhire@yahoo.ca

Thank you,

Peter Ramsay

Peter Ramsay 

RESUME     

Career Objective  

I have been a 'natural' at design and illustration

since I was a youngster. I was designing packaging at 13. Graphic Design and all of its paths is what I have always wanted to be involved in.

Education  

Harvard May / 1978

Certification - International Business

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Specially designed full time course in international studies. Course developed by U.S. Time, NASA and Polaroid.

18 months.

Developed in reaction to a time when U.S. companies were just beginning to reach out to international markets. Established to train candidates for overseas postings and have them understand the markets implied differences.

Weston Collegiate June / 1963

      High School or Equivalent - General Academic

Weston, Ontario, Canada

    Grade 13.

During my 5 years at high school I was part of a 30 student

study. We were subjected to a battery of testing for IQ, Aptitudes in various subjects and many more tests for personality, character, memory, learned

and retained knowledge.

Work Experience  

Ramsay Resources,

Barrie/Ontario 

March / 1980 - Present / 2011

  Creative Director

Self-Employed Designer. Specialized in packaging design and design of Point-of-Purchase Displays.

Worked with manufacturers/printers to produce packaging and Point of Purchase Displays.

 DRG Stationery,

Georgetown/Ontario 

June / 1978 - March / 1980

  Marketing Manager

Responsible for a product line of 658 SKU's. Also managed Order Department and Customer Service Departments.

Polaroid Corporation,

Cambridge/Mass 

December / 1965 - May / 1978

Advertising Production Manager/Creative Director

Oversaw all printing requirements for Canada as well as 5 U.S. Spanish speaking Markets/Mexico and Caribbean.

     

Vice President-International Advertising Production Manager overseeing European and Asian markets.

       

Zurich Insurance,

Toronto/Ontario 

December / 1964 - December / 1965

      

Printing Department Manager

     

Designed all forms and communications materials for the firm. Supervised two other artists as well a Printer who printed most of our materials in-house.

       

Gair Folding Cartons,

Toronto, Ontario 

July / 1963 - December / 1964

      

Sample Maker

     

Designed packages to fit products.

     

Professional Qualifications  

q       Certified in Colour Sensitometry      

q       Certified in Audio Visual Staging 

Skills  

     

q       Fine Artist

q       Book Illustrator       

q       3D Illustrator

     

Affiliations  

Simcoe Inter-Cultural Political Action Committee,

President     

August / 2007 - Present / 2011

    

Volunteer Work  

Barrie Multi-Cultural Association,

Barrie/Ontario

August / 2007 - April / 2010

       

President

     

Worked with immigrant cultures. Liased with all three levels of government on behalf of new immigrants.

Trustee for Board of Directors – Am Shalom Synagogue

    

Interests  

q       3rd degree Master in Akido      

q       Photography

q       Wood Working

q       Fine Artist in Pencil and Charcoal