Resume
Kenneth W. Gillis Jr.
kengillis80@gmail.com
kengillis.com
SKILLS
After Effects
Photoshop
Illustrator
InDesign
Final Cut Pro
Premiere
Avid Xpress DV
Apple Motion
Lightwave 3D
Dreamweaver
Animate/Flash
WordPress
Audition
PowerPoint
Microsoft Office
OBJECTIVE
Digital Media Design Creative with a versatile skill set
and passionate approach seeks art and design challenges
EXPERIENCE
Ken Gillis Digital Media Design Stoneham, MA
Freelance Designer, 2003 – present
Art direction, digital media design, print design, motion
graphics, video editing, branding for various clients
Captivate Lowell, MA
Associate Creative Director, 2015 – 2017
Creative direction, managed workflow and staff,
oversaw marketing and client creative solutions,
directed visual branding
Senior Digital Media Designer, 2012 – 2015
Managed freelance designers, art direction,
animation, motion graphics, layout, creation
of digital ads, graphics and print collateral
Digital Media Designer, 2008 – 2012
Created and formatted animated and full motion
video ads for Captivate and clients, web and
marketing graphics, print and marketing campaigns
360 Kid Newton, MA
Team Leader, Production Artist, 2008
Compass Learning Odyssey Math 5-6
Led team of five production artists, Flash production,
template assembly, animation, actionscript, audio
production, and testing for development company
focusing on educational products for children
Fluent Technologies Woburn, MA
Designer, 2007, 2005
Designed print material for marketing company
dealing with financial industry
UMass Dartmouth
Teacher, 2006 – 2007
Courses:
Electronic Imaging 1 – Spring 2006
Visual Language – Fall 2006
2D Workshop – Spring 2007
DirectoryM, Cambridge, MA
Designer, 2004 – 2005
Designed graphics for business directories,
flash banners, media kits, and print collateral
for online directory company
WIN Enterprises, Andover, MA
Designer, 2003 – 2004
Designed a new logo, website, and print
material for embedded solutions company
EDUCATION
UMass Dartmouth
2005 – 2007
MFA in Digital Multimedia
May 27, 2007
UMass Dartmouth
1998 – 2003
BFA in Graphic Design
and Electronic Imaging
May 25, 2003
GPA 3.5
Chancellor’s List
Dean’s List