Hank Rueter
hrdesign1@aol.com
portfolio: www.hankrueter.com
 
A highly motivated, experienced, and multi-faceted designer
with over four years of experience in print and digital media.
 
Qualifications
· Experienced with developing corporate images and creating original marketing collateral pieces.
 · Ability to work well with clients, and manage expectations in a timely fashion.
 · Highly innovative and effective artist with cross platform trouble shooting abilities.
 · Work well with general concepts and mock-ups.
 · Able to shoot and edit digital video for use in most applications, on or off the web.
 · Excellent audio production and voice over skills.
 · Well versed in the most popular print, multi-media, and video editing software packages.
 
Work History
 
Freelance Design, Annandale, VA - 5/2001 - Present
Performing various, intermittent tasks for clients like Hanley-Wood, L.L.C., Oasis CD Duplication, and others. 
Projects vary from Flash, print pieces to web development.
 
Broadcast 1 on 1, Alexandria, VA - 10/2000 - 5/2001
Lead designer for an internet start-up company, responsible for improving the overall corporate look, as well
as designing HTML based software interfaces, and creating all new digital sales promotion tools.
 · Created a new logo and overall look for the company.
 · Generated all new digital sales collateral in various formats to accommodate the needs of all 
potential clients.
 · Solely managed all creative projects from start to finish, working directly with sales 
people and executives.
 · Managed all projects from home-based design studio, meeting with co-workers at the main 
office on an as-needed basis.
 
MicroStrategy, Inc., Tysons Corner, VA - 3/1998 - 9/2000
Graphic designer responsible for producing print, web and video projects, working with a team of artists.
 · Worked on many high profile projects directly with senior management.
 · Responsible for all aspects of project, client and vendor management, including concept 
and production.
 · Traveled infrequently for press checks, as well as off-site, client video shooting and production.
 · Created many tradeshow pieces and screensavers for in house, and off site promotional events.
 · Produced many different audio projects used for Flash, web and video projects.
 
Graphic Mac, Inc., Washington D.C. - 5/1997 - 3/1998
Worked as a freelance designer for some companies like Craver Matthews and Smith, CACI, ReMax and
MicroStrategy, Inc., looking for the right type of position, while gaining valuable experience in many areas of
design and various applications. Was hired by MicroStrategy, from Graphic Mac, after having worked there for
six months.
 
Target Market Communications, Inc., Woodbridge, VA - 3/1996 - 5/1997
Produced a monthly insert for the Washington Post called, ‘The Premier Shopper’, and was responsible for
creating original ads for clients, as well as all layout and production. Also designed three different versions 
of a four-color magazine that had a quarterly distribution, while maintaining two separate website
 for the company.
 
Education
Control Data Institute, Arlington, VA – General Systems Certification 1991
Northern Virginia Community College, Annandale, VA – Computer Science 1989-1990

Longwood College, Farmville, VA – Computer Science 1987-1989
Fork Union Military Academy – Graduated 1987
 
 
Salary Requirements & References
Please contact me.