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Kelly James Carrington
183 Front Street
Middletown, CT
203.484.578 | 860.740.6155
203.484.579 K.carrington@comcast.net

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Management Background
Twenty years of experience as an industrial and graphic designer, ten years of experience in management which included establishing a consulting design firm specialized in product design, interactive multimedia, web design, 3D modeling, animation and visual communication. Client contact including sales, marketing and project management, time-line, cost structure, creative concept management, hiring and directing designers, engineers, personnel staff and outside resources.

Teaching Experience
College professor of visual communication and digital media, specializing in computer graphics, 2D and 3D animation, web design and production. Managed six courses, Multimedia I and II, Computer Graphics I, Authoring I and II, 3D Animation I and II, established course outlines, lesson plans, wrote tutorials, maintained student’s performance through structured assignments, critique, and lecture knowledge of art, technology and business.

Professional Experience

Adjunct Professor Web Design and 3D Animation and Modeling
Tunxis Community College 09/2006 – present
Farmington, CT

Adjunct Professor of Visual Communication and Digital Media
Gibbs College 07/2003 - present
Norwalk and Farmington, CT

Principle | Owner | Director
K-Design, USA (design consultant firm) 01/1996 – present

Freelance Industrial Design Consultant
“In-house” new product design development 03/1990 – 01/1996
(references made available)

Senior Project Industrial Designer
Hasbro, Inc 03/1986 – 03/1990
Pawtucket, RI
Industrial Designer
Coleco Toy Industries 04/1984 – 03/1986
West Hartford, CT

Education
Quinnipiac University – Hamden, CT
2002 Masters of Science, e-Media Program
School of Journalism (interactive media and web production)

Pratt Institute – Brooklyn, NY
1983 Bachelor of Fine Art – Cum Laude
(specialized in 3D design, sculpture, architecture and graphic design)

Achievements and Awards
1978: Class Artist - Francis T. Maloney High School, CT
1978: Scholastic Arts Award – Blue Ribbons (3) portfolio and place
1980: Ford Foundation Scholarship – Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
1981: Max Webber Scholarship – Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
1982: Senior Jury BFA Show – Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
1983: Graduated Cum Laude – Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
2001: Master of Science e-Media – Quinnipiac University, Hamden, CT

Reference | Portfolio – Available upon request

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