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Steve Underwood
94-711 Kelewaa Street
Mililani HI 96789
808-206-8320

Experience:
1996- Present: Underwood Graphics, Honolulu, HI
Owner/Operator:
Managed all aspects of operations, sales, creative, production, accounting in graphic design studio.
• Clients: Ala Moana Shopping Center, AdWalls, American Savings Bank, Aston Hotels, Becker Communications, Child and Family Services, Clean Fuels Hawaii, DBEDT, Dr. Don Purcell M.D., First Hawaiian Bank, Hawaii Bicycle League, Hawaii Justice Foundation, Hawaii Society of CPA's, Hawaiian Life Center, HCVB, Host Publishing, Itoen USA, John Howard Association, Kitchen Concepts Plus, Media City, Network Media, NGN, Opal Fields Jewelry, Painter & Green, Pharmacare, Pro Golfers Association (PGA), Ryans Bar and Grill, Sofos Realty, Team Unlimited, Tee It Up! Hawaii, Waikoloa Golf Course, Waikele Golf Course

1991-1996: Underwood Creative Inc., Honolulu, HI
Owner/Operator:
Managed all aspects of operations, sales, creative, production, accounting in advertising agency.
• Clients: Ala Moana Shopping Center, American Savings Bank, DBEDT, First Hawaiian Bank, Hawaii Newspaper Agency, Host Publishing, Itoen Hawaii, Kincaid's, Kraft General Foods Hawaii, Lapperts, Outrigger Hotels Hawaii, Pro Golfers Association (PGA), , Publishing, Trilite Seminars, UMEX Hawaii, Victoria Ward Limited Shopping Center, Waikele Golf Course.

1990-1992: Sellers Advertising, Honolulu, HI
Senior Art Director:
Responsibilities include project execution from concept through completion. Management abilities range from client contact, scheduling, estimating, vendor management, photo direction, and overseeing production artists through completion.
Clients: Avis Rental Car, Outrigger Hotels, Meadow Gold, Whalers Village Shopping Mall.

1988-1990: Productcom, Chicago, Ill
Senior Art Director: Responsibilities included project execution of advertising, promotion and direct mail campaigns from concept through completion. Management abilities range from client contact, scheduling, estimating, vendor management, photo direction, and overseeing production artists through completion.

Clients: Anheiser Bush, Borden Cheese, Buddig Meats, Chase Manhattan Bank, Fleishmans Spirits, Kohler Plumbing Products, Lomas Bank, Quaker Foods.

1985-1988: Rogers Merchandising(Subsidiary of Young and Rubican), Chicago, Ill
Art Director: Responsibilities included project execution of advertising, and promotion campaigns from concept through completion. Management abilities range from client contact, scheduling, estimating, vendor management, photo direction, and overseeing production artists through completion.

Clients: AT&T, Avis Rent A Car, Baskin & Robbins 31 Flavors, Bojangles Restaurants, Burger King, General Foods(Combo Snacks), Godfathers Pizza, Greensweep Lawn Products, Host International Airport Restaurants, Jiffy Lube, Midas Muffler, Miller Brewing (High Life, Miller Lite, Miller Genuine Draft, Meister Brau), Polly-O Cheese, Taco Bell.

1984-1985: Phase II, Chicago, Ill
Designer/Illustrator:
Designer/Illustrator: Responsibilities included project execution from
concept through completion.
• Clients: Kellogs, Marlboro, Mr. Clean, Beatrice Foods, Montgomery Ward.

Education:
1979-1984 BFA in Visual Communication and Illustration Northern Illinois University