Cathy Gibbons

Cathy Gibbons

Graphic Designer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Art Director, Gibbons Creative

  • Education

    • California Art Institute

      2000 - 2005
      Oil painting

      Oil painting

    • UCLA Extension

      1992 - 1996
      Certificate in Graphic Design Graphic Design 3.9 gpa
    • UCLA Extension

      1991 - 1995
      Certificate Graphic Design/Computer Graphics 3.9 gpa
    • UC Santa Cruz

      1977 - 1981
      Fine art

      Fine art

  • Experience

    • Aerojet Rocketdyne

      Feb 1999 - Oct 2005
      Graphic Designer

      Full life-cycle print media for company events, marketing, engineering, trade shows and public relations

    • Gibbons Creative

      Jan 2006 - now
      Art Director

      My graphic design experience comprises more than 25 years with clients in industries such as shopping malls, beauty, school districts, aerospace, restaurants, retail, performing arts, etc. Select Clients Prescott Chamber of Commerce~ Designed promo image for Prescott Bluegrass Festival three consecutive yearsHoward Communications~ Designed dining & entertainment guides as well as illustrated community maps five consecutive yearsPrescott Center for the Arts~ Designed performing art theatre and art gallery graphics two consecutive years Show less

    • Art Trek Inc.

      Jan 2016 - now
      Art Instructor
    • PlanetArt

      Nov 2016 - Dec 2017
      Production Artist

      Seasonal job two years in a row. Performed art production/photo retouching on client files to assure print readiness; processed hundreds of files per shift

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Professional Designation Certificate in Graphic Design/Computer Graphics

      UCLA Extension
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Cathy Gibbons
      Best of Show Prescott Center for the Arts Feb 2015 Water, Water Everywhere Show
    • Awarded to Cathy Gibbons
      2nd Place Award Mountain Artists Guild Jul 2014 Adventures in Art Show
    • Awarded to Cathy Gibbons
      First Place 2D Category Prescott Center for the Arts Jan 2014 Primary Colors Show
    • Awarded to Cathy Gibbons
      First Place 2D Category Prescott Center for the Arts Jun 2008 Arizona Visions: Roads Less Traveled Show
    • Awarded to Cathy Gibbons
      First Place 2D category Prescott Fine Arts Gallery Jan 2007 Eclectic Collection of Public & Corporate Art Show
    • Awarded to Cathy Gibbons
      American Graphic Design Award -
    • Awarded to Cathy Gibbons
      Creativity 26 Award -
    • Awarded to Cathy Gibbons
      Summit Creative Award -
    • Awarded to Cathy Gibbons
      Summit Creative Award -
    • Awarded to Cathy Gibbons
      Ventura County Addy Award -
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Board of Directors, Director at Large

      Issued by Mountain Artists Guild
      Mountain Artists GuildAssociated with Cathy Gibbons