my Resume

DOUG KNAPTON
douglasknapton.com
dougknapton@gmail.com
281.961.5168
Hi! I’m Doug – Graphic Designer, aspiring Illustrator and
Ice Cream Connoisseur. Some of my interests include branding,
motion graphic and information design.
EDUCATION
EXPERIENCE
Pratt Institute
Matthew Schwartz Design Studios – Design Intern – 2014
Brooklyn, NY
Communications Design BFA
(Graphic Design)
Aug 2011—May 2015
GPA 3.7 (President’s list)
SKILLS
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Lead design for State of Sustainable Initiative’s identity+one page site and
World Economic Forum’s Global Competitiveness Report 2014 Reviews
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Designed and participated in the branding process for ClimateWorks,
NHSA and Acadia Center
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Designed print work for Securing America’s Future Energy (SAFE)
TYTHEdesign | Junior Designer | 2014
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Designed for client work—including NYC Board of Education and
Responsible Endowment Coalition
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Animated 45 second motion graphic video to articulate and strengthen
the TYTHE brand
Software
Adobe Photoshop CC
Adobe Illustrator CC
Adobe InDesign CC
Adobe After Effects CC
Adobe Dreamweaver CC
Windows Office Suite
Other Skills
Illustration
Motion Graphics
Website Design
HTML/CSS
Type Design
References upon Request
Pratt Student Government | Chair of Communications | 2012–Present
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Voiced the concerns of the students to Pratt’s Administration and
Board of Trustees
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Built SGA visibility within the community by making posters for programs,
maintaining the website and hosting campus events
Pratt Office of Student Involvement | Orientation Coordinator | 2013
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Planned Pratt New Student Orientation 2013
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Booked and schedule week’s events
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Assisted new students and their parents
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Managed orientation staff during the week
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Designed information to aid new student’s transition
into Pratt and NYC
Magnetic Collaborative | Creative Intern | 2013
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Designed and brainstorm marketing concepts for client presentations
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Assisted the internal communication by producing and enforcing
standardized office documents