Mike Austin

Los Angeles, California

 

Art Director with vast experience in Magazine layout, design and production, primarily national newsstand publications in the Automotive, Marine, and Aviation Industries.

 

Professional Experince

 

WERNER PUBLISHING COPORATION

January 1996 – April 2010

Art Director

Plane & Pilot and Pilot Journal magazines. 12 and 6 issues annually.

 

ARGUS PUBLISHERS

October 1994 – August 1995

Art Director

Super Chevy Magazine National automotive monthly

 

KANER & ASSOCIATES ADVERTISING

December 1993 – Present

Freelance Designer

 

PETERSEN PUBLISHING COMPANY

September 1976 – September 1993

National automotive, and marine magazines

 

Art Director

Mustang & Fords and MuscleCar Classics bi-monthlies

Circle Track oval track racing monthly

CarCraft monthly

Sea Western regional monthly

 

Associate Art Director

Motor Trend monthly

Sports Car Graphic bi-monthly

 

SKILLS/APPS

Mac: QuarkXPress; Photoshop; Illustrator; Acrobat; MS Office; InDesign; Dreamweaver; Flash

 

EDUCATION

Art Center College of Design

Los Angeles Trade Technical College

Otis College Of Art and Design

 

References furnished upon request