Jeff Freidenberg Graphic Designer
5606 N. Kenmore Ave., #3, Chicago, Illinois 60660 | 773.275.0748 |  |
www.jfreidenberg.com


EXPERIENCE
Assistant Director, Design, Production Services and Publishing | 2001 - Present
Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago | Chicago, Illinois
* Design print and online materials from concept to finished product:
invitations, brochures, calendars, newsletters, annual reports, signs and
banners, window and display cases for various fund-raising departments.
* Communicate with internal clients and vendors to ensure that all parties agree
on project specifications, deadlines, and design materials.
* Maintain workflow in absence of Director of Design.
* Oversee junior designer(s): teach responsibilities of job and job-specific
design skills, manage workload.

Intern/Design Assistant | September - December 1999
Sonic Rim | Columbus, Ohio
 * Organized focus group research and data.
 * Prepared presentation boards, booklets, and other visual displays.

Intern/Design Assistant | June - September 1997
Big Lots, Inc. | Columbus, Ohio
 * Designed packaging, advertising, signage for in-store displays.


EDUCATION
Columbus College of Art and Design | Columbus, Ohio
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Industrial Design - May 2000

University of Toledo | Toledo, Ohio
Bachelor of Arts in Fine Art - May 1997


DESIGN SKILLS
Design Applications - Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Quark, Acrobat,
PowerPoint, Word
Digital and hand drawn illustration skills
Knowledge of 3-D design construction


AWARDS
Chicago Skyline Award | 2007 & 2008
Public Relations Society of America-Chicago Chapter for the 
2006 & 2007 Case For Giving brochures

Juror's Choice Award | 2004
Design Within Reach Champagne Chair Contest

Chicago Skyline Award | 2003
Public Relations Society of America-Chicago Chapter for the 
2003 Jewish Federation annual report