Gordon H. Wood Art & Design, Inc. 

Posted by Gordon Wood | November 6, 2007 - 1:31pm

Gordon H. Wood Art & Design, Inc.

Gordon H. Wood Art & Design, Inc.                                                          

Services & Process

At Gordon H. Wood Art & Design, the emphasis is on creativity and quality collaboration with our clients for fully integrated success.  Whether it is for our own concepts, designs, or for strategic alliances product development, we endeavor to create results based on the client’s objectives and in achieving marketplace results.  Our design-driven process commences with initiation of our alliance immersed in full attention to details of your project’s desired results through client services of deep listening and research, fused with your input, and aligned with execution directly on intention.  Project definition and expectations are determined through comprehending historical factors balanced with research to achieve project clarification via authentic alliance and integral design qualities. 

Art & Design
- Graphic Design:Designing graphics & images for art & marketing collateral

- Design & Project Management

- Creating concepts and product development

- Preparing proposals & creative briefs

- Developing and designing book covers, postcards, brochures, and business cards

- Vendor & fabrication alliances and supervision

- Designing exhibitions

- Performing curatorial work

Textile & Surface Design

- Designing textiles  (contemporary and traditional)

- Jacquard & printed

- Collaborating with stylists and clients on design concepts

- Preparing concept sketches through to finished drawings

- Consulting on coloration with stylists, clients and production

- Project Management

- Collaborating with domestic and foreign manufacturing alliances

- Working collaboratively on concept/designs for natural dye fabric development & production

- Knowledgeable in the use of natural dyes with cellulose & protein fibers 

Fine Arts Expertise                                                                                                        
- Consulting & collaborating with designers, artists, art consultants and all variety clients regarding artwork

display and installation

- Project Management

- Mentoring of artists and designers in creativity, professional and career development

- Directing exhibition and display transportation and handling

- Insuring security of valuable fine arts collections

- Extensive knowledge and skill in performing all aspects of fine art and custom framing

- Establishing exhibition schedules, planning, marketing and mounting exhibits

- Handling fine art

Management-Administration & Public Relations Work

- Entrepreneurship & Small Business Administration: Design Minded Leadership enhancing strategic value.

- Design & Project Management: Identification & allocation of creative assets within an organization and project.

- Developing and executing business plans with resource networking: Working together to share processes, resources and information

- Preparing project estimates and bids

- Negotiating contracts

- Budgeting and maintaining financial and client records

- Systems & data management

- Increasing community awareness, involvement and outreach

- Expanding audience and market share by diversifying advertising and products

- Managing marketing and promotional plan

Computer, Software & Digital                                                                           
- Macintosh & PC                                                                                                     

- Word, Excel, Outlook, & Internet Explorer                                                       

- Entourage, TextEdit, Acrobat                                                                         

- Quickbooks, AccountEdge                                                                             

- Photoshop & Illustrator

- Corel Painter

3807 S. McClellan Street: Mailing
Studio: 1426 S. Jackson St. #105 & 106
Seattle, WA 98144
Phone: (206) 851-0141
Email: transhuman@earthlink.net
Website: www.gordonhwood.com