LISA JEANNE GRAF
73 Hemenway St.
Suite 108
Boston MA 02115
Phone (617) 536-0131
e-mail: llisa_jeanne_graf@msn.com
Website: LJGraf.com
EDUCATION
84 - 88
The Massachusetts College of Art,
Boston, MA. Bachelors of Fine Art, with a major in painting.
92 - 94
Computer arts classes in illustration, graphics, and animation at The Art Institute of Boston, and The School
of the Museum of Fine Art,
Boston MA.
02 - 05
Fine Arts classes at The School of the
Museum of Fine Art, and Diablo Glass
and Metal, Boston MA.
COMPUTER
PROGRAMS
Software:
Quark XPress, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, Pagemaker, Powerpoint, Word, Front
Page, Dreamweaver, Adobe
Dimensions, LightWave, Poser, and Byrce. Operating Systems: Mac, and
P.C.
SKILLS
Graphic
Design, Custom Illustrations, Medical Illustration, Scanning, Web
Design
(including animated gifs), 3D modeling, 3D animation, and 2D animation.
To view
samples of my work please visit my website.
SUMMARY OF
EXPERIENCE
Worked full time 10
years on graphic design, illustration, web design, and animation
projects.
Worked part time 4 years on graphic design, and illustration projects.
Included
during these years were 2 years of part time experience in internships
for
graphic design, video production, and animation.
WORK EXPERIENCE
10/94 –
Present
Cosmic Collage, Boston, MA.
Freelance Art Business. Providing graphics and illustrations. Currently
working
exclusively for Beth Israel Deaconess
Medical Center. Past Clients
have included Brigham and Women’s
Hospital, Wadsworth Publishing, Art
New England, SATCH Publishing, New
England Sculptors Association,
and Read Boston.
1/97 - 10/97
MCET, Cambridge, MA. Computer
Animator. Provided illustrations, graphics, and animations for The
Human Genome
Project web page at MCET.
9/96 - 12/96
Powersoft, Concord, MA. Paid
internship. Learned Macromedia Director while providing illustrations,
graphics, 3D modeling, and 3D animation for a CD project, and the Web.
11/94 - 4/95
Ignis Technology, Cambridge MA.
Created screen savers with 2d and 3d software. Projects included savers
for The
Weekly World News, and Rock Bands.
9/93 - 11/93
Do While Studio, Boston MA. Created
3-D models on the Amiga program Imagine. Produced graphics on the
Macintosh
programs Illustrator, and Quark XPress.
2/93 - 8/93
Blackburst Multimedia, Boston MA.
Provided graphics and animations with the Video Toaster and Deluxe
Paint.
Assisted in video production and editing. Projects included the TV
shows
V-RAPS, and Trailer Park on Channel 62, Metro Boston.
6/92 - 8/93
The Videoman and Company, Needham,
MA. Provided graphics and animations with the Video Toaster, Deluxe
Paint and
The TIPS Targa Paint Box. Clients included The Lahey Clinic, and The
Bayside
Expo Boat Show.
1/89 - 12/92
Worked on a freelance basis providing graphics, and illustration.
Clients
included the following: The Jodi Solomon
Speaker's Bureau, Boston, MA, Light
& Song Inc, Brookline, MA, and Medical
Engineering Devices INC., Cambridge, MA.
6/92 - 9/92
Massachusetts Bay Transportation
Authority, Boston, MA. Created design and illustrations for a 'KIDS
T MAP,'
a 'MBTA Charity Fund Drive Poster,' and other projects during an
internship.
11/93 - 6/95
The School of The Museum of Fine Arts,
Boston, MA. As the technical assistant for the computer labs my
responsibilities included tutoring students on software programs, and
operating
systems, as well as keeping the computers in working order. From 11/93
- 8/94
was employed in the Macintosh Lab. From 10/94 to 6/95 was employed in
the Amiga
Lab.