Art doing it, looking at it, and being influenced by it. I Watch T.V... I watch movies. I go skiing. I play fantasy sports a lot. I use the internet a lot. I read books and magazines.
Interests:
Art, Graffiti, Stencils, Wheatpaste, Pop Culture, Hip-Hop Music, Movies, Sports, Fashion, Advertising, Photography, Illustrations, Low Brow Art,
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Resume
Jacob Pepper Art Director J.Pepper1982@gmail.com
Employment Jr. Art Director/Designer Eleven Inc. San Francisco, CA Sept 2010-2011 Virgin America Coinstar Callaway Golf Sun Valley Resort, Idaho San Francisco Travel AAA Apple HR Eleven Inc internal projects
Creative Services - Internship Swirl Integrated Marketing San Francisco, CA 2010 Lexar Coinstar Lennar eBay AdCommerce San Francisco Giants Trumer Pils CA Grape Commission Swirl Integrated Marketing
Graphic Designer - Internship Upper Playground San Francisco, CA 2008-2009
Freelance 2007-Present 1800Insurance, Mentor Me Petaluma, H&L Cellars, Ramfire Building Maintenance Calstar Cellars
Art Director - Internship Glass/McClure Fall 2007 Kelty Backpacking Equipment CalTrans In-house Concepting
Sales Representative and Office Manager Ramfire Building Maintenance 2004-2007
Education 2009 Master in Fine Arts Academy of Art University School of Advertising San Francisco
2007 BA Studio Art/Digital Minor Marketing California State University Sacramento
Qualifications Flash Final Cut Pro Adobe Creative Suite
Accomplishments Best Art Director Runner-Up - Best TV Commercial Print Finalist - 3 Campaigns, Portfolio Showcase 2009 Academy of Art Winter Show Best Window Display - Upper Playground 2009 San Francisco Fashion Awards Print Finalist - 5 Campaigns, 1 TV Commercial 2009 Academy of Art Spring Show Print Finalist - 1 Campaign 2008 Academy of Art Spring Show Aurora Colors Gallery, Petaluma, CA 2007 Eastern Winds and Cherry Blossoms (Group Exhibition) Else Gallery, Sacramento, CA 2007 Senior Art Show Sacramento City College, Sacramento, CA 2007 Group Digital Art Exhibition Kappa Sigma Man of the Year 2006 Nu-Lambda Chapter Formal Kappa Sigma Man Behind the Scenes 2005 Nu-Lambda Chapter Formal
Interest Hip Hop Head Hand Painting Longboards and Skateboards Horticulture
The Watchers
Inspired by
*Robert Williams
* Alex Pardee * Alison Saar * Andrew Connelly * Andy Howell * Andy Warhol * Annie Leibowitz * Armrock * Audrey Kawasaki * Banksy * Betye Saar * Charles Schulz * Claus Oldenberg * Cody Hudson * Dan Flavin * David Choe * DC Comics * Evan Hecox * Francis Bacon * Frida Kalho * Georgia O'Keefe * Grotesk * Hera * Herbert Baglione * Hokusai * HVW8 * Jackson Pollock * Jasper Johns * Jeff Soto * Jeremy Fish * Justin Bua * Leonardo Di Vinci * Lezley Saar * Louise Bougious * Lucy McLauchlan * Mark Ecko * Mark Rothko * Marvel Comics * Melanie Pullen * Miss Van * Morning Breath * Munk One * N8 Van Dyke * Pablo Picasso * R. Crumb * Rachel Clarke * Ralph Steadman * Ricky Powell * Ried Miles * Robert Rauchenburg * Ron English * Roy Lichenstein * Salvador Dali * Sam Flores * Seen * Shawn Barber * Shepard Fairey * Stan Lee * The Date Farmers * Willem de Kooning * Yves Klien