ERIK ROSE
3665 Hughes Ave. #115 Los Angeles, CA 90034
773.327.5285 erikroseart@gmail.com

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Full-time Faculty
Harrington College of Design
Chicago, IL

2006 - 2011
Teach classes for the Foundations department including 2D Design, Basic Drawing, Intermediate Drawing, Advance Drawing, and 3D Design. For the Communication Design department created the Illustration Specialty Degree including Illustration levels 1-4, Storyboarding, and Advanced Figure Drawing. Serve as editor-at-large for the Illustration Society at Harrington.

Editor and Art Director
Tastes Like Chicken Magazine
Milwaukee, WI

2002 - Present
Scheduling, researching, conducting, transcribing, editing, laying out, and uploading interviews for monthly online and quarterly print magazines. Organizing and assigning deadlines for all artwork and photography to coincide with publishing schedules. Recruiting talent, assigning deadlines, editing, proofing, and laying out Pen & Think, the creative writing section of the magazine. Created and oversee monthly artist feature Show-Off and open submission feature Sketchbook. Writing and illustrating features, including music and movie reviews, a cult film column, and a monthly comic.

Residence Hall Night Manager
Columbus College of Art and Design
Columbus, OH

2001 - 2003
Provided a safe and secure residence hall experience for the students by enforcing the rules and regulations of the CCAD campus.

Assistant to Dean of
Visual Communications

Columbus College of Art and Design
Columbus, OH

2001
Assisted Dean in daily routine, including dictation of
correspondence, answering phone calls, filing, research, and preparation of class schedules.

Student Ambassador
Columbus College of Art and Design
Columbus, OH

1999 - 2001
General duties included campus tours, answering prospective students questions on the school and its majors, keeping up to date files, answering phones, registering students for classes, scheduling appointments and portfolio reviews, teaching summer college preview courses.

Graphic Designer
Columbus Board of Realtors
Columbus, OH

2000 - 2001
Responsibilities included custom design of logos, business cards, brochures, promotional items, color correction, copy writing, and pre-press.

FREELANCE CLIENTS

Brazil (Recording Artist)
Cartoon Militia
Camel
Chron X Games
Clamor Magazine
Dime Magazine
FMAM Magazine
Image Comics
Kent Smith Photography
Lthrboots (Recording Artist)
Limited Inc.
Mansfield Public Library
Milwaukee Magazine
Morbid Curiosity Magazine
Shadowline Comics
Stuck Magazine
Tastes Like Chicken Magazine
Troma Films

Whitewolf Games
Zondervan Publishing

COMPUTER SKILLS

Proficient on both PC and Mac format computers in the following programs: Adobe Creative Suite including: PhotoShop, Illustrator, InDesign and Dreamweaver. QuarkXPress, HTML, Macromedia Freehand, Painter, Final Draft, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Outlook Express.


EDUCATION

Class of 2003 B.F.A. in Illustration - Columbus College of Art and Design - Graduated Cum Laude

 

* Portfolio and professional references provided by request.

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