The job seeker who wrote this art director resume starts with a specific goal - the job he is seeking. Then he refers to his previous experience working for a film company. Art director resumes should include all pertinent information that will help the job-seeker land an interview.
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George Job-Seeker
101 Abbott Lane
Any Town, USA 9999
Home: (888) 888-8888
Cell: (888) 888-7777
gjobseeker@sampleresume.com
OBJECTIVE
Position as an Art Director
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Professional art director, trained and experienced. Ready for immediate work. Known for attention to detail, excellent employee relations, and award-winning short features.
EXPERIENCE
Art Director, 2000 to present:
The People's Film Company, Big City, USA.
Responsible for keeping track of the art department budget and scheduling, assigning tasks to personnel and overseeing quality control of all assigned films, including Winter Escape.
Associate Art Director, 1998-2000:
Major Film Company, Little Town, USA.
Duties included helping the art and production directors supervise every visual aspect of films, including costumes. Work on Great Wind of the West and others.
EDUCATION
M.A. Art and Film, 1997
American Film Institute, Any City, USA
ACCOLADES AND INVOLVEMENTS
American Association of Filmmakers
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