Wesley M. Carr

Medford, MA

315-256-1506

wesleymilescarr@gmail.com

wesleymiles.com

An experienced Graphic Designer, excited about the web

Experience

Print it.

Freelance

Web

Designer

2005 - Present

Wesleymiles.com, Boston, MA

  • Client: Harborside House
  • Service: Site for Bed & Breakfast
  • Description: Updated their ten year old site’s architecture, design, copy writing, images and code, so it better reflected their charm. Developed using HTML & CSS.
  • URL: harborsidehouse.com
  • Client: Medford Community Housing
  • Service: Site for local non-profit
  • Description: They had a basic site built using a hosting do-it-yourself program. I set them up with a PayPal account, gave them photography, redesigned the site and did some of the code.
  • URL: medfordcommunityhousing.org
  • Client: Marblehead on Harbor
  • Service: Site & Logo for new Bed & Breakfast
  • Description: Becky transformed her house into a bed & breakfast. I established branding and gave “Marblehead on Harbor” it’s well deserved place on the web. Developed using Wordpress.
  • URL: marbleheadonharbor.com
  • Client: Knobhill Partners
  • Service: Site and Logo for local investment team
  • Description: Created a new identity and an online presence for interested investors. The team effectively found enough investors to close their search fund. Developed using HTML and CSS.
  • URL: knobhillpartners.com
  • Client: Neylon Law & O'Brien P.A.
  • Service: Redesign of local Law Firm's site
  • Description: Modernized the existing site to current design and technical standards using HTML and CSS. Created a new identity that was more iconic and better represented their firm.
  • URL: neylonlaw.com
  • Client: Gary Pennington
  • Service: Site for Architectural Photographer
  • Description: Worked with Gary towards the goal of gaining Clients and showcasing new work. Developed using HTML and CSS.
  • URL: adifferenteye.com

Graphic

Designer

3/2006 - Present

Brady People ID, Burlington, MA

  • Upgrade hundreds of low quality company logos from jpeg to vector images using Illustrator
  • Pre-production for many diverse printers (silkscreen, pad-press, label and dye-sub) and products (lanyards, badge reels, safety glasses and badge holders)
  • Confident using "Company Logo Guidelines" and The Pantone Matching System (PMS)
  • Actively interact and communicate with customers and internal production team
  • Work in collaboration with a team from start to completion of each incoming job

Education

School of the

MFA

2009

Class, Urban Politics of Typography, Boston, MA

  • Course focused on typography as a social language in an urban environment
  • Created portfolio piece using text elements in the application of a social space
  • Designed an original font

SUNY

Oneonta

2005

Bachelor of Art, Computer Art, Oneonta, NY

Part emphasis on traditional art theory and techniques and part on modern methods
  • Studio coursework: Design, Drawing, Photography, Sculpture, Silk Screening
  • Computer coursework: Digital Photography, 3D modeling, 3D Animation, Web Design, Advertising
  • Worked as a Lab Consultant in the art lab helping students through technical and art questions

Software & Languages

Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Fireworks, Dreamweaver, Flash

Actionscript, HTML, CSS, Wordpress