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'MANY HATS' // 2007

honing the skills of multiple-tasks | many-hats, i'm prepared to take on tasks of varying elements and complexities. open for freelance projects.

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	ted davis, b. USA 1983 ted[at]teddavis.org
	_EDUCATION
2007–2009	University of Illinois at Chicago/FHNW HGK Basel MFA + MAS in Visual Communication
2001–2006	California State University, Chico BA in Communication Design (option in Graphic Design) Minor in Studio Arts
	_WORK EXPERIENCE
2004–2007	[Designer] Viola Design, Healdsburg, CA Pre-press, digital photo retouching, web-design, format corrections, and business illustrations.
2005 SUMMER	[Advertorial Graphic Design Internship] Rolling Stone Magazine (Wenner Media LLC), New York, NY Developed logo concepts + advertising design, built compositions, and digital photo manipulation.
2004 SUMMER	[Studio Assistant Internship] Amyx Photography, San Francisco, CA Assisted studio photographer, with the arrangement of props, setup of strobe equipment, and digital retouching.
2004 SPRING	[Image Catalogue Assistantship] Professor Byrone Wolfe, CSU Chico, CA Scanned, retouched, printed, and catalogued a series of Guatemalan prints by Edward Muybridge from 1875, for a rephotography project Prof. Wolfe pursued on sabbatical.
2003-2004	[Lab Assistant] IMC Multimedia Lab, CSU Chico, CA Assisted students and faculty in a wide range of audial and visual applications, enhancing their knowledge and confidence in each tool.
	_TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2006 SPRING	[Web Design Workshops] Fine Art Department, CSU Chico, CA Taught a series of student workshops in web design within an advanced/graduate level sculpture course.
	_RELATED SKILLS
GRAND MASTER	Illustrator – InDesign – Lightroom – Photoshop
EXPERT	After Effects – DVD Studio Pro – Final Cut Pro HTML – CSS – PHP – MySQL – JAVASCRIPT – Keynote – Office Suite
WELL VERSED	Flash – QuarkxPress – digital audio hardware/software

	_SELECT PUBLICATIONS
2009	[Reflections photo series selected for publication cover] NOVARTIS CAMPUS – Hatje Cantz
	[Patented Ornament as part of ImageLab Workshop] Ornament und Bildentwurf - Eikones FHNW/HGK
	_HONORS + AWARDS
2009	[FABRICA Residency Trial] Portfolio selected for trial residency placement Treviso, Italy
	[Honorable Mention - AIGA XCD “Culture in Design”] MFA thesis project TEXT2IMAGE selected in juried competition.
2006	[Silver Place in Poster Design] The 31st Annual Student Graphic Design Invitational Meriam Library, California State University Chico, CA
	[Honorable Merit Award - Juried Exhibition] The 11th Annual Student Printmakers’ Invitational Janet Turner Print Museum, CSU Chico, CA
	[EMMA’06 – INVITATIONAL INTL. ARTIST COLLABORATIVE] BIG RIVER, SASKATCHEWAN, CANADA
	_SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2006	[Subway Sleepers] May 15th – Sept. 30th Bell Memorial Union Art Gallery, CSU Chico, CA
	_SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2009	[FHNW Diploma Exhibition] Messe Basel, Basel, Switzerland
	[Image of Research] Daley Library, University of Illinois Chicago, USA
2008	[Ornament and Image Making] Eikones NCCR Iconic Criticism, Basel, Switzerland
2006	[11th Annual Student Print Invitational] Janet Turner Print Museum, CSU Chico, CA
	[31st Annual Student Graphic Design Invitational] Meriam Library, CSU Chico, CA
	[Digital Dialog] Chico Art Center, Chico, CA
	[51st Annual Juried Student Exhibit] The University Gallery, CSU Chico, CA