Dave Bloomquist

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SUMMARY Demonstrated ability to develop and execute creative marketing strategies. Extensive experience with project management, branding, online and print marketing, ad design, print production, direct mail, copy editing, promotions and front-end web design. DESIGN & MARKETING SKILLS - Proven ability to strategize and plan marketing projects and programs - Skilled communicator. Leads brainstorming, planning and review sessions - Detail oriented and organized. Expert at project, budget and deadline management - Establishes and maintains effective relationships with clients and vendors - Takes projects from conception through completion - Recruits, trains and manages design staff TECHNICAL SKILLS Expert in both Mac and PC Platforms Hornblower Cruises & Events, San Francisco, CA July 2000 to April 2003 Hornblower is a well-known multi- product marketing driven cruise company with four California port locations - Provided concepts, designs and art direction for all collateral, direct mail and e-marketing needs - Created and implemented visual brand standards - Managed creative projects and budgets, wrote creative briefs to present to clients - Wrote copy and headlines for print ads, radio ads and collateral pieces - Directed photo shoots (including hiring photographers and models) - Copy edited and directed radio recording sessions for ads - Responsible for contracting and purchasing print orders and press checking - Promoted to Art Director six months after hiring EDUCATION & AFFILIATIONS Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design Major Member of the Boston Ad Club

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