EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
January 2016 - present
Toronto, Canada (remote)
Senior Talent Manager role includes assisting clients and account executives with content concepts and planning, scoping products and creative solutions. Identifying talent best suited to collaborate with the client on content solutions – this includes vetting talent, matching requirements, coordinating fees, establishing project timelines, and creative direction.
January 2010 - present
Independent contractor and owner,
LeeGlynnDesign.com
St. Petersburg, FL
Freelance artist with 20+ years of experience specializing in web design, multimedia, graphics and illustration. Featured designer on Visual.ly working with clients such as Huffington Post, CVS, TNT, Dun & Bradstreet, Verizon, Cisco, Lenovo, GenPact, Oracle, Red Fuse.
January 2015 - January 2016
San Francisco, CA (remote)
Creative Director for multiple enterprise client accounts. Collaborated with the clients on concept development and content planning. Coordinated project calendar and assignments with Account Director. Role also included establishing or creating a style guide for the campaigns as well as leading the project talent team and client through the creative process.
September 1998 - March 2014
St. Petersburg Times, St. Petersburg, FL
Senior online designer and multimedia producer for daily and advance editorial content on sptimes.com and tampabay.com. Role included identifying multimedia opportunities, project coordination, team concept development, and maintaining a close working relationship with editorial, photography, news graphics and IT departments. Additionally responsible for design, packaging and production of interfaces for news, multimedia specials, and vertical products. Previously responsible for corporate marketing sites, advertising/client sites, button, banner and tower advertising and coordination with sales staffs, clients and vendors. Work in an extensive, multi-platform, networked environment. Proficient in: HTML, CSS, CS6: Photoshop, GoLive, Dreamweaver, Flash, Illustrator; Also experienced in CMS production, Sound Studio, Final Cut Pro.
May 1998 September 1999
Lead Artist, Ad Sales Marketing/Artist, Creative Services
St. Petersburg Times, St. Petersburg, FL
Produced promotional material for advertising sales, corporate events and marketing departments of the St. Petersburg Times. Primarily utilized Photoshop, Freehand and Quark in the preparation of various printed materials including brochures, sales kits, posters, premiums, in-house ads, trade ads and displays. Art directed photo shoots for promotional material. Maintained close working relationship with marketing writers, account coordinators, production staff and service bureaus.
May 1990 - August 1991
Associate Art Director, Engineering News Record
McGraw-Hill Publishing Company, New York, NY
Produced information graphics and cover art primarily using Freehand. Designed page layouts and assisted in ensuring color quality. Maintained close working relationship with editorial and production staff and service bureaus.
November 1988 February 1990
Artist,
Army Times, Navy Times, Air Force Times, Federal Times,
Defense News, Space News, Military Market Magazine
Times Journal Publishing Company, Springfield, VA
Produced camera-ready information graphics and cover art for all domestic and overseas editions and periodical supplements. Primarily used Freehand, Pagemaker and MacDraw. Also produced conventional illustrations and page layouts. Maintained close working relation with various editorial staffs, production and press personnel.
June 1987-November 1988
Production, USA Today
Rosslyn, VA
Responsibilities included paste-up of domestic editions and generating mechanicals for graphic material production. Monitored typesetting and general production equipment and ensured proper workflow of graphic and photo material to live pages. Maintained close working relation with editorial staff and production management. Prepared nightly production performance reports and assisted in special projects and bonus sections