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I have worked as an art director and graphic designer for more than 20 years in a wide range of areas, including television, advertising, public relations, nonprofits, and government. I am proficient in project management, budgets, and client interaction. I produce innovative and impactful, integrated marketing campaigns that bring together digital, branding, and traditional components to generate awareness and action for my employers and freelance clients. STRENGTHS • Graphic Design and Art Direction • Brainstorm and Conceptualizing • Typographic and Color Principles • Brand Development and Standards • Website Design • Multimedia Graphic Illustrations • Photography Direction, Retouching/Manipulation • Editing, Proofing, and File Archiving • Print Publication and Digital Prepress Production • On-site Press Checks and Approvals • Project Scheduling and Processes • Team and Client Communications • Budget Management • Vendor Negotiation SKILLS Adobe InDesign I Adobe Photoshop I Adobe Illustrator I Adobe Acrobat I Microsoft Word I PowerPoint…I have worked as an art director and graphic designer for more than 20 years in a wide range of areas, including television, advertising, public relations, nonprofits, and government. I am proficient in project management, budgets, and client interaction. I produce innovative and impactful, integrated marketing campaigns that bring together digital, branding, and traditional components to generate awareness and action for my employers and freelance clients. STRENGTHS • Graphic Design and Art Direction • Brainstorm and Conceptualizing • Typographic and Color Principles • Brand Development and Standards • Website Design • Multimedia Graphic Illustrations • Photography Direction, Retouching/Manipulation • Editing, Proofing, and File Archiving • Print Publication and Digital Prepress Production • On-site Press Checks and Approvals • Project Scheduling and Processes • Team and Client Communications • Budget Management • Vendor Negotiation SKILLS Adobe InDesign I Adobe Photoshop I Adobe Illustrator I Adobe Acrobat I Microsoft Word I PowerPoint

Keith Farnham

Art Director, Graphic Designer, Logo Designer, +4

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I have worked as an art director and graphic designer for more than 20 years in a wide range of areas, including television, advertising, public relations, nonprofits, and government. I am proficient in project management, budgets, and client interaction. I produce innovative and impactful, integrated marketing campaigns that bring together digital, branding, and traditional components to generate awareness and action for my employers and freelance clients. STRENGTHS • Graphic Design and Art Direction • Brainstorm and Conceptualizing • Typographic and Color Principles • Brand Development and Standards • Website Design • Multimedia Graphic Illustrations • Photography Direction, Retouching/Manipulation • Editing, Proofing, and File Archiving • Print Publication and Digital Prepress Production • On-site Press Checks and Approvals • Project Scheduling and Processes • Team and Client Communications • Budget Management • Vendor Negotiation SKILLS Adobe InDesign I Adobe Photoshop I Adobe Illustrator I Adobe Acrobat I Microsoft Word I PowerPoint…I have worked as an art director and graphic designer for more than 20 years in a wide range of areas, including television, advertising, public relations, nonprofits, and government. I am proficient in project management, budgets, and client interaction. I produce innovative and impactful, integrated marketing campaigns that bring together digital, branding, and traditional components to generate awareness and action for my employers and freelance clients. STRENGTHS • Graphic Design and Art Direction • Brainstorm and Conceptualizing • Typographic and Color Principles • Brand Development and Standards • Website Design • Multimedia Graphic Illustrations • Photography Direction, Retouching/Manipulation • Editing, Proofing, and File Archiving • Print Publication and Digital Prepress Production • On-site Press Checks and Approvals • Project Scheduling and Processes • Team and Client Communications • Budget Management • Vendor Negotiation SKILLS Adobe InDesign I Adobe Photoshop I Adobe Illustrator I Adobe Acrobat I Microsoft Word I PowerPoint

Available to hire

I have worked as an art director and graphic designer for more than 20 years in a wide range of areas, including television, advertising, public relations, nonprofits, and government. I am proficient in project management, budgets, and client interaction.

I produce innovative and impactful, integrated marketing campaigns that bring together digital, branding, and traditional components to generate awareness and action for my employers and freelance clients.

STRENGTHS
• Graphic Design and Art Direction
• Brainstorm and Conceptualizing
• Typographic and Color Principles
• Brand Development and Standards
• Website Design
• Multimedia Graphic Illustrations
• Photography Direction, Retouching/Manipulation
• Editing, Proofing, and File Archiving
• Print Publication and Digital Prepress Production
• On-site Press Checks and Approvals
• Project Scheduling and Processes
• Team and Client Communications
• Budget Management
• Vendor Negotiation

SKILLS
Adobe InDesign I Adobe Photoshop I Adobe Illustrator I Adobe Acrobat I Microsoft Word I PowerPoint

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Work Experience

Graphic Designer at City of Tempe

January 1, 2023 - September 15, 2025

Responsible for designing graphics for web, social media, print, and large format. Collaborate with Public Information Officers to craft messages concerning the health and well-being of Tempe residents. Maintain effective working relationships with vendors, in-house print shop, departments, and other designers. Work directly with Police, Fire, Community Development, Neighborhoods, Human Services, and Municipal Utilities, including Field Operations and Water Utilities.

Freelance Art Director/Graphic Designer at Phoenix, Arizona (Freelance)

January 1, 2008 - Present

Create digital advertising and social media assets to drive traffic and build audiences for client programs and events. Design print collateral to shape corporate branding identities, including invitations, corporate IDs, and promotional materials for local, regional, and national clients. Develop and redesign branding components, including trademarks, product packaging, and promotional materials. Collaborate with local advertising, marketing, and public relations agencies to create imaging campaigns; build relationships with printers, service bureaus, photographers, copywriters, video production houses, and other designers. Clients include Wildlife World Zoo, City of Hope, Rooster Asset Tracking, The Hampton Group, Christopher Todd Homes, AZ7/Arizona Daily Mix.

Graphic Designer at City of Tempe

January 1, 2023 - September 15, 2025

Responsible for designing graphics for web, social media, print, and large format. Collaborate with Public Information Officers to create messages concerning the health and well-being of Tempe residents. Maintain effective working relationships with vendors, in-house print shop, departments, and other designers. Work directly with Police, Fire, Community Development, Neighborhoods, Human Services, and Municipal Utilities, including Field Operations and Water Utilities.

Freelance Art Director/Graphic Designer at Freelance / Self-Employed

January 1, 2008 - Present

Create digital advertising and social media assets to drive traffic and build audiences for client programs and events. Design print collateral to help shape corporate branding identities, including invitations, corporate ID, and promotional pieces for local, regional, and national corporations and non-profit organizations. Develop and redesign branding components, including trademarks, product packaging, and promotional materials for clients. Collaborate with local advertising, marketing, and public relations agencies to create and design imaging campaigns for their new and existing clients. Build relationships and liaise with printers, service bureaus, photographers, copywriters, video production houses, and other illustrators and designers.