Bruce Barnhart

EDUCATION

Masters in Instructional Design and Technology
California State University - Fullerton

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Graphic Design
Colorado State University - Fort Collins

PROFESSIONAL HISTORY

bgroup studios, llc
Communication/Art Direction/Design

Creating communication and design materials for Colorado and Montana based advertising agencies, companies, manufacturers, printers and individuals. Work encompasses branding, concepting, national magazine ad design, digital design, packaging, outdoor advertising, trade show design, direct mail, product photography, image production.

Montana State University - School of Art
Assistant Teaching Professor

Full-time instructor teaching all levels of design education, from introduction to advanced courses. Subjects covered; creative thinking, layout, type design, logo design, package design, magazine design, newsletter design, web page design, poster design, slide show design, image scanning, image manipulation, design history. Programs taught include; Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat, Bridge, QuarkXPress, basic HTML, Mac OS.

Sterling-Rice Group
Senior Designer

Designing and producing materials for clients with national and international reach. Creative work included print and digital advertising materials, direct mail, point of purchase, trade show design, out-of-home, branding, ideation, product concepting, prototyping and packaging design.