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<h1 class="heading">Ryan Thurlwell</h1>
<p>773.547.8990 / [email protected] / rtwell.com</p>
<p>The best career decision I ever made was to pursue companies and projects that deliver truly meaningful work. I’m driven to create experiences that serve the user, solve complex design challenges, and teach me new skills along the way.</p>
<h2>Skills</h2>
<p>Ability to produce highly creative and quality work under tight deadlines.</p> <p>Experienced in maintaining an extremely efficient and detail-oriented workflow.</p>
<p>Experienced in iterative, forward-thinking design for both mobile and desktop platforms.</p>
<p>Proven ability to develop user-centric design standards that achieve project goals and comply with WCAG 2.0 technical standards.</p>
<p>Proficient in printing process/preparation/technology including offset & digital printing, wide format digital machines, letterpress, and releasing files for print.</p>
<h2>Technical skills</h2>
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<li>Sketch, InVision, and Mural.ly for prototyping and logic.</li>
<li>Working knowledge of HTML & CSS, manipulating Wordpress and Squarespace themes, Interactive PDFs, and building iPad applications using Adobe’s Digital Publishing Suite.</li>
<li>Comfortable documenting design decisions and iterations in GitHub.</li>
<h2>Self-initiated projects</h2>
<h3>Typeforce Chicago Show of Typography</h3>
<p>Participant</p>
<p>Showed 8 typographic pieces in the 2010 exhibition, sponsored by AIGA Chicago, Graphic Arts Studio, Unisource Paper and I Shoot Rockstars.</p>
<h3>Font Family; Get Familiar with Fonts!</h3>
<p>Featured selection</p>
<p>Collection edited by Andrés Fredes. Selected work on pg 140. ISBN 978-84-92643-04-2</p>
<h2>Education</h2>
<h3>Judson University</h3>
<p>Bachelor of Arts—Art, Design & Architecture: Visual Communication</p>
<h2>Experience</h2>
<h3>Innovation Specialist / 18F</h3>
<p>May 2015 – present</p>
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<li>Anchor visual designer for multiple, high-impact projects including myUSCIS, login.gov, cloud.gov, the U.S. Web Design Standards, and the OMB Policy Library.</li>
<li>Work with large, distributed teams to scope, triage and develop wireframes, comps and working prototypes in an iterative, agile environment.</li>
<li>Utilized skills in illustration and animation to help enhance user-centered experiences.</li>
<li>Work with engineers and product managers to develop logic maps, user flows, and attend user interviews and usability testing sessions to better understand the problems we are trying to solve.</li>
<li>Mentor fellow designers to help them hone their craft.</li>
<li>Lead the entire design team as Critique Facilitator to help learn from each other and enhance our presentations and engagements with our clients.</li>
<h3>Senior Designer / Propeller</h3>
<p>Jan 2013 – May 2015</p>
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<li>Oversaw multiple design projects from concept to completion.</li>
<li>Worked closely with clients and vendors.</li>
<li>Projects included identities, annual reports, illustrations, interactive brochures, mobile app & web graphics, print ads, long reference documents and event collateral.</li>
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<h3>Designer / ARS Advertising</h3>
<p>aug 2009 – dec 2012</p>
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<li>Responsible for creating and managing files from concept to execution, maintaining brand integrity and ease of use during the routing process across all departments.</li>
<li>Special effects and animation to video spots.</li>
<li>Developed and converted brand catalogs into both ePUB and iPad applications.</li>
<li>Projects included magazine layouts, multi-page brochures, posters, email blasts, magazine & newspaper ads, p-o-p and catalogs under multiple directors.</li>
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<h3>Designer, Production Artist / Schawk</h3>
<p>Aug 2006 – Feb 2008</p>
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<li>Comprehensive design and production support to creative directors and art directors.</li>
<li>Designed and developed creative from brief to completion.</li>
<li>Managed high volume of ad pages, assisted other departments with art direction and production projects.</li>
<li>Provided training to production team members.</li>
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<p>This document is available at rtwell.com/cv/</p>
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