Top Talent like Martin are on Pangea

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Martin Parker

Graphic Designer
Washington, DC, US
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Creative Graphic and Web Designer Specializing in Typography and Infographics
I am a graphic/web designer and artist with interests in typography, calligraphy, and world languages and cultures. My work over the years in a wide range of media, from AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Cloud to hand-made wedding certificates, has given me a unique style, and I am always looking for new opportunities to use my skills and experience to help fulfill client's needs for brand identity, infographics, and cover design and layout for publications. My latest focus includes creating word art designs using words from languages around the world, available on cards, apparel, prints, and more through my site parquillian.com. Specialties include Adobe Creative Suite/Cloud, Logos, Infographics, Book Covers, Calligrams, HTML5/CSS3, and WordPress.

Projects

Fonts designed and released on MyFonts

Designed and released four fonts on MyFonts.com.

Book covers and manuscript layouts for Poetry Global Network Publishing and DC Poetry Collective

Designed book covers and reviewed manuscript layouts for six publications.

Work History

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Freelance CAD Drafter/Designer

Friedman Engineering LLCJan 2015 - Jul 2023 • 8 yrs 7 mosUsed AutoCAD to draft 2D and 3D plans, risers and details for Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing systems. Executed setup of Architectural background and MEP drawings in AutoCAD. Facilitated use of AutoCAD files in Revit drawings. Also created and maintained website.
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Freelance WordPress Consultant

Parquillian DesignProvide WordPress Site Maintenance and Training. Clients include: Friedman Engineering; Palisades Community Church; Blue Heron Wellness; ASPPA; OCDS
B

Tutor

Boston University Center for Digital Imaging Arts (CDIA),DC CampusMay 2011 - Apr 2014 • 3 yrsHelp Students understand principles of Graphic and Web Design, how to use Adobe Creative Suite programs and create websites with HTML, CSS, jQuery and WordPress.
A

Internet Architect Associate - Front End Design

Anant CorporationFeb 2011 - Nov 2018 • 7 yrs 10 mosProvide Front End Visual/UI Web Design for a variety of Clients, using HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, jQuery/JavaScript, and WordPress, as well as Anant's own Appleseed Portal, built on ASP.NET, working with AngularJS and JSON to create interfaces for data using Solr and ElasticSearch. Also provide Graphic Design for client and in-house collateral and infographics.
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Freelance Artist and Graphic, UI & Font Designer

Parquillian DesignFreelance Graphic Artist and Designer with 12+ years experience delivering brand identity, layout, and infographics across print and web, using Adobe CC, and web tech (HTML/CSS/WordPress) to produce creative, accurate, on-brand assets from concept to prepress. Known for multilingual and calligraphic typography, and cover design and layout for books and publications. Designed and released four fonts on MyFonts.com.
B

Freelance Graphic Designer

Burning Q MediaJan 2010 - Jan 2011 • 1 yr 1 moCompleted various short term assignments using Illustrator and Photoshop to create and edit information graphics and maps, redesign and edit logos for print and web use, and edit charts for translated texts. Also copyedited multilingual texts in InDesign for tourism brochures.
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CAD Drafter/Designer

GHT LimitedJun 1998 - Feb 2009 • 10 yrs 9 mosUsed AutoCAD to draft 2D and 3D plans, risers and details for Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing systems. Coordinated printing, binding and quality control of sets of plans for publication. Posted plans and sketches to client FTP sites. Created Mechanical system layouts for garages and apartments. Performed calculations for Mechanical layouts, e.g. fan selection and duct sizing. Completed site surveys for building renovation studies. Executed setup of Architectural background and MEP drawings in AutoCAD. Trained new drafters in AutoCAD and company standards.

Education

G

Georgetown University

B.S., Linguistics1983 - 1987
M

Maryland Drafting Institute

Drafting1996 - 1998
B

Boston University Center for Digital Imaging Arts(CDIA), DC Campus

Certificate, Graphic Design2009 - 2010

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We've distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea's AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company's niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea's fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team's capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We've combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that's unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

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Creative Graphic and Web Designer Specializing in Typography and Infographics
I am a graphic/web designer and artist with interests in typography, calligraphy, and world languages and cultures. My work over the years in a wide range of media, from AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Cloud to hand-made wedding certificates, has given me a unique style, and I am always looking for new opportunities to use my skills and experience to help fulfill client's needs for brand identity, infographics, and cover design and layout for publications. My latest focus includes creating word art designs using words from languages around the world, available on cards, apparel, prints, and more through my site parquillian.com. Specialties include Adobe Creative Suite/Cloud, Logos, Infographics, Book Covers, Calligrams, HTML5/CSS3, and WordPress.

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
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Top Talent like Martin are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Martin Parker

Graphic Designer
Washington, DC, US
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Projects

Fonts designed and released on MyFonts

Designed and released four fonts on MyFonts.com.

Book covers and manuscript layouts for Poetry Global Network Publishing and DC Poetry Collective

Designed book covers and reviewed manuscript layouts for six publications.

Work History

F

Freelance CAD Drafter/Designer

Friedman Engineering LLCJan 2015 - Jul 2023 • 8 yrs 7 mosUsed AutoCAD to draft 2D and 3D plans, risers and details for Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing systems. Executed setup of Architectural background and MEP drawings in AutoCAD. Facilitated use of AutoCAD files in Revit drawings. Also created and maintained website.
P

Freelance WordPress Consultant

Parquillian DesignProvide WordPress Site Maintenance and Training. Clients include: Friedman Engineering; Palisades Community Church; Blue Heron Wellness; ASPPA; OCDS
B

Tutor

Boston University Center for Digital Imaging Arts (CDIA),DC CampusMay 2011 - Apr 2014 • 3 yrsHelp Students understand principles of Graphic and Web Design, how to use Adobe Creative Suite programs and create websites with HTML, CSS, jQuery and WordPress.
A

Internet Architect Associate - Front End Design

Anant CorporationFeb 2011 - Nov 2018 • 7 yrs 10 mosProvide Front End Visual/UI Web Design for a variety of Clients, using HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, jQuery/JavaScript, and WordPress, as well as Anant's own Appleseed Portal, built on ASP.NET, working with AngularJS and JSON to create interfaces for data using Solr and ElasticSearch. Also provide Graphic Design for client and in-house collateral and infographics.
P

Freelance Artist and Graphic, UI & Font Designer

Parquillian DesignFreelance Graphic Artist and Designer with 12+ years experience delivering brand identity, layout, and infographics across print and web, using Adobe CC, and web tech (HTML/CSS/WordPress) to produce creative, accurate, on-brand assets from concept to prepress. Known for multilingual and calligraphic typography, and cover design and layout for books and publications. Designed and released four fonts on MyFonts.com.
B

Freelance Graphic Designer

Burning Q MediaJan 2010 - Jan 2011 • 1 yr 1 moCompleted various short term assignments using Illustrator and Photoshop to create and edit information graphics and maps, redesign and edit logos for print and web use, and edit charts for translated texts. Also copyedited multilingual texts in InDesign for tourism brochures.
G

CAD Drafter/Designer

GHT LimitedJun 1998 - Feb 2009 • 10 yrs 9 mosUsed AutoCAD to draft 2D and 3D plans, risers and details for Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing systems. Coordinated printing, binding and quality control of sets of plans for publication. Posted plans and sketches to client FTP sites. Created Mechanical system layouts for garages and apartments. Performed calculations for Mechanical layouts, e.g. fan selection and duct sizing. Completed site surveys for building renovation studies. Executed setup of Architectural background and MEP drawings in AutoCAD. Trained new drafters in AutoCAD and company standards.

Education

G

Georgetown University

B.S., Linguistics1983 - 1987
M

Maryland Drafting Institute

Drafting1996 - 1998
B

Boston University Center for Digital Imaging Arts(CDIA), DC Campus

Certificate, Graphic Design2009 - 2010

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We've distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea's AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company's niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea's fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team's capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We've combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that's unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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