1996-present
Owner, President, Van Vliet Design, a full service graphic design
and advertising firm specializing corporate communications and consumer
product packaging and promotion. Clients include Colgate Palmolive,
AT&T, Bellcore, Chase Manhattan Bank, Susan Sargent Designs, The
Orvis Company and assorted toy and novelty clients.
1993-1996
Vice President, Creative Director, IMC, a trade marketing agency
in Holmdel, N.J. Clients included AT&T, Johnson & Johnson, Rubbermaid,
Colgate Palmolive and Philips Ughting. Responsible for strategic planning,
creative concept development, design, and art direction. Projects for
Rubbermaid included launch of new line of home health care products
including packaging, promotional and educational materials. Projects
for Philips included POP promotions and corporate brochures. For Colgate
and AT&T we handled projects for human resources divisions. Projects
for Johnson & Johnson included new product launches for Band-aid and
Baby products and corporate brochures. Supervised art department staff
of 8.
1980-1993
Owner, President, Riverside Marketing Communications, Inc., a full
service marketing communications firm in Red Bank, N.J. Specialized
in consumer product packaging and promotion and corporate communications.
Clients included real estate developers, a manufacturer of latex products,
toy manufacturers, a car stereo manufacturer and numerous others. Staff
of 10.
Project Experience - Newsletters and publication design, brochures,
corporate identity, advertising, packaging and merchandising, trade
show design, computer illustration, and product design