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About Me:

For 15+ years I ve created


lasting relationships while
cultivating successful programs
in retail with companies who
sought innovative solutions for
visual experiences. I build
long-term, meaningful
relationships and produce in
spaces that inspire industry,
cultivate innovation, and leave
ennobling memories.
T i m To u r t i l l o tt e
5029 Washington St. NE MPLS. MN 55421
m: 763-276-0153
e: tim@timtheproducer.com
w: www.timtheproducer.com
n: www.linkedin.com/in/timtheproducer

S kills & Q ualifications


15+ years of organizational effectiveness
with an emphasis on creative problemsolving, along with:

Graphic Designer & Illustrator of Brand


Imaging, Info-Graphics, Websites, Motion
Graphics and Video Content


Designer of Point of Purchase, Interactive

Displays, Store Fixtures and Retail
Experiences





T echnical

A keen sense of process assessment


and improvement

Expertise in cost management and


inventory control

Proven leadership and project


management experience

Building and strengthening relationships


with prominent brands such as
Best Buy, Target, Este Lauder, Kohls
and Title Boxing Clubs

Expert Adobe Creative Suite:


Photoshop, Illustrator, and Muse

Intermediate understanding of InDesign

Basic to Intermediate understanding of


Adobe Premier.

Basic Understanding of Adobe After


Effects, and Edge Animate.

Basic to Intermediate understanding


of HTML, and CSS.

Intermediate to Expert at Microsoft


Office suite

Intermediate at SolidWorks

Expert at Oracle Purchasing

Expert at SAGE ERP

Expert Smartsheet

Expert at Basecamp

E xperience
2015 - Current: Freelance Designer | Producer
Orbital Turtle Visual Communications
Designer/Producer for hire, seeking but not limited to the following
opportunities:

Digital Illustration

Point of Purchase Design & Production

Visual Merchandising

Graphic Design (Print & Web)

Creative Consultation & Project Management

2013- May 2015: Design & Engineering Production Manager


Pro-Motion Technology Group LLC

Manage sales, operations, and engineering requests for 75 clients,


approximately 300
requests per week, and $40 million in annual revenue

Control project plan milestones, establish budgets and lead-times

Created client presentation and instruction materials

Instrumental in winning back key clients through open and direct dialogue

2009-2013: Resource Specialist & Project Manager


Best Buy Co., Inc.

Managed a $2.5 million, 4,200-square-foot interactive technology design laboratory.

Spokesperson for the vision, capabilities and resources of lab for internal and
external groups.

Consulted senior technology leaders & industry leaders on innovative methods to improve
understanding of interactive technology components and the products Best Buy sold.


Procured all evaluation products from Retek System, merchant teams, and strategic
suppliers.

Built cross-functional partnerships to promote use of the lab resources and to develop
new uses that met the needs of the continually evolving technology industry.

Developed efficient processes and cost-saving techniques for controlling inventory loss /
tracking inventory.

Managed the daily operation and construction of the 2.0 New Blue Concept Store:


Single point of contact to all Best Buy cross functional teams, senior and executive
leadership representing areas of Retail Operations, Space Management & Design; Merchant
teams; Graphic and Display Design; and Visual Merchandising.

Representing Best Buys New Blue retail vision serving as educator of an experience design
lab and designer of new merchandising strategies.

Created Prototypes, Merchandising Instruction books and gave tour.

Managing space utilization requests, facilitating setups, and securing resources.

2005-2009: Display Designer Best Buy Co., Inc.


Led store design initiatives, partnered close with leaders in the areas of space planning,
implementation and manufacturing to build executable and scalable solutions.

Designed fixtures for corporate business departments.

Served as corporate-wide creative consultant, leading creative branding initiatives such as


the Hidden Talents Art Shows and Peanuts on Parade.

2001-2005: Production Prototype Designer Best Buy Co., Inc.

Creative consultant, emphasizing cost-control alternatives.

Managed vendor relationships ensuring quality and consistency.

Responsible for purchasing signage and fixture components for internal printing department
and creative design team.

Oversee supplier selection and quality-control processes for internal printing and creative
departments.

E ducation

Commercial Art and Design Degree, Minneapolis Community


& Technical College

Completed some schooling at Augsburg College

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