Cathleen Rehfeld

PO Box 1292, Hood River, OR 97031
Phone: 509-493-4338
email:crehfeld@gorge.net

Portfolio w3.gorge.net/leftcoast/crehfeld

freelance multimedia graphic artist
Proven professional with expertise in e-commerce advertising, creating animated advertising and corporate identities.

Responsibilites and Accomplishments

    egghead.com   Vancouver, Washington

    Egghead.com is ranked in the top ten Internet shopping E-commerce sites. Part of a team that converted Egghead.com from "Bricks and Mortar" to a leading "Computer and Software" E-commerce site.

Senior Multimedia Graphic Artist  1997 — 2000

    Created animated advertising for start-up Surplus Direct.com and online retail presence for Egghead.com. Designed look and feel for online portals for different departments.

    Left Coast Designs  Hood River, OR
    Resortwear silkscreen t-shirt business, promoting original t-shirt designs.


Partner - Graphic design/Illustration  1992 - present

    Created illustrations for t-shirts.

    PageWorks Advertising Agency  Hood River, OR

Graphic Designer/Illustrator  1994, 1996 — 1997

    Created identities for many local start-up businesses, illustration for marketing brochures and redesign of various publications and newsletters.

    Carter & Burgess, Architects and Engineering Fort Worth, Texas

Multimedia Graphic Designer  1994 - 1996

    Developed multimedia presentations for architects and engineers that successfully won multi million dollar engineering projects.

    Quik Print  Salt Lake City, Utah

Graphic Designer/Production 1992 - 1993

    Created and produced corporate identiies for smaill businesses

    Metropolitan Institute of Design Quito, Ecuador

Packaging Design Instructor  1989 - 1990

    Taught a class in packaging design.

    Mexico City News  Daily English Newspaper, Mexico City, Mexico

Art Director  1985 - 1989

    Successfully redesigned 30year old English language newspaper published in Mexico City for English speaking residents and tourism, and oversaw daily production.

    Data Base Publications Austin, Texas

Art Director  1983 - 1985

    Successfully designed a new publication for the computer industry,and oversaw monthly production.

Intern

    Texas Student Publications
    Daily Texan Newspaper
    UTMost Student Magazine
    1982 - 1983

Intern

    HIXO, Advertising Agency
    1981 — 1982

Freelance Clients

    SF Interactive Advertising Agency
    Hood River Windsuring/Doug's Sports
    Loafer's Old World Bakery
    The Creamery Coffee Shop
    Bolt Electric
    Kids Core, Inc.
    World Sails Inc.
    Obsidian Snow and Skate
    Hood River Brewer's Supply
    Martin Communications

Degree

    B.F.A. in Graphic Communication/Fine Art   University of Texas at Austin

Non Degree Study

    Alianze Francais, Quito Ecuador
    The Academy of Realist Art, Seattle, WA
    Scottsdale Artist's School, Scottsdale, AZ

Scholarships

    Coupeville Arts Center, Whidbey Island, WA
    The Academy of Realist Art, Seattle, WA

Awards

    Artists of the Gorge, Honorable Mention 1999