Jennifer Harrison
cell 512-925-0373
email jensequitur@gmail.com
website www.jensequitur.com
 
Profile:
I’m known for my creativity, efficiency and quick turnaround time. I have experience with layout for newspapers, magazines, books, programs, posters, and flyers. I’ve designed regular retail, luxury, digital, and outdoor advertising.
 
General Skills:
• Preparing files for print, including image toning, resolution, trims and bleeds.
• Template and stylesheet creation for publications, including typography and brand
consistency across platforms
• Illustrations and infographics
• Conversion of low-resolution logos to vector graphics
• Clipping paths and photo alteration
• Headline writing, copywriting and editing
 
Software
• Adobe InDesign
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Animate
• Microsoft Word
 
Work Experience:
Tri-County Reporter
(formerly the Azle News/Springtown Epigraph)
December 2018 - present
Graphic Designer: My duties include everything from ad design to pagination. I create
the advertising that goes into the newspaper, then lay out the pages. I also design and
produce the special newsprint sections.
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
October 1997- November 2018
Digital Designer: I created HTML5 and static banner ads in various sizes. I also created elements for rich media ads such as page takeovers, wallpapers, and sliding billboards using a content management system.
Print Designer: My duties until 2015 involved  creating ads for all products currently
published by the Star-Telegram. This included regular retail advertising in the newspaper, high-end product advertising in Indulge, and special products produced by the Star-Telegram and printed by other companies.
Special Products Designer: From 1997 until 2006 I was a designer for the Special Products Department. I built a variety of different products including
door hangers, double-sided inserts, trifold brochures, and multi-page books, including file preparation for the printer.
 
Education:
Bachelor’s of Science in Mass Communications (cum laude) Texas Wesleyan University, May of 1993, GPA of 3.58 (cum laude) Dean’s List, 1991, 1992, 1993