Creative Professional: Develop, refine and complete successful design projects.
An experienced design leader, Jim Angel understands how to and create visual designs and deliver finished products. In various creative roles reporting to executive management, he has presented concepts, designed and produced magazines, posters, brochures, direct mail collateral and a host of other communications.
Profile
A graduate of Ringling College of Art and Design, Jim is an experienced, multi-faceted designer. He worked as a member of a large corporate design team and has worked solo for ad agencies and studios. He is familiar with corporate identity programs and their significance beyond the logo. Strong typography, effective image use and color balance are the hallmarks of Jim’s creative work.
Jim built and led a four-person creative team for the Florida Realtors. His team's efforts won numerous awards from the National Association of Realtors and the Florida Magazine Association. Jim also developed and maintained business relations with freelance designers, local studios, photographers, illustrators and commercial printing companies. His skill at identifying and pursuing cost-saving measures regularly resulted in real monetary savings to the association.
Competency
• Visual thinker
• Articulate communicator
• Thrives in leading and advising team-oriented work groups
• Inspires and guides others on necessity and significance of visual communication
• Rapid responder as creative projects develop and evolve
• Analyzes projects to assure timely, effective output
• Gathers all necessary information to arrive at successful outcomes
