PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ARTNFILE DESIGN| San Diego, California
Graphic/UI Artist
{2006 | Present}
Designed and produced various marketing and business materials on behalf of various clientel which includes but not limited to:
•UI Design/UI Components: menus, assets, inventory, etc
•Microsites
•Animated/Static Web Banners
•Social Media Landing Pages/Giveaways
•Marketing/Public Relations Materials
•Corporate Communications Collateral
•Annual Reports
•Catalogs/ Product Guides/ Training Manuals
•Trade Show Exhibits
•Monthly Fash Reports/ One Sheets
•Presentation Pitch Books
•Financial Reports and Charts
•Power Point Presentation
•Credit Card Face Designs
Clients:
• I Drive Safely
• County of San Diego Parks and Recreation
• Kaiser Permanente San Diego
• Freeman Investment Management
• King Schools, Inc
• Teacher's Teach
• TAC Financial
• Kaching
• Surepay
• Arydss
• Zrill
• Blue Casa
• Axeus
• San Diego Modular Design
LOWER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY | Austin, Texas
Graphic Designer
{2001 | 2006}
2005 IABC/Austin Bronze Quill Reward
Developed visual marketing and informational materials to achieve high levels of professionalism and to emphasize appropriate corporate identity and branding messages while working with various stakeholders
Designed and produced all marketing and public relations collateral for various business departments such as Renewable Energy, Energy, Corporate Communications, Green Initiatives, Water Conservation, Education and Recruiting.
Teamed with the Creative Director to designed mulit-colored publications such as catalogs, magazines ads, annual reports, newsletters, training manuals, corporate identity systems, promotional materials, three-dimensional displays, Large-format banners and posters.
Collaborated with various departments leads, editors, photo researchers, production, and electronic production staff throughout all stages of project development.
Worked with team leads to create and streamline workflow processes for projects and actively participated in problem solving meetings while consistently met critical deadlines, maintained budget, and reduced costs by prioritizing project needs.
Produce and format computer files and print outs for submission to printers upon arrival/release of jobs
QWEST RECORDS | Burbank, California
Project Manager/Graphic Designer
{1998 | 2001}
Worked with the marketing department in the development of individual musician's visual brand. Designed and produced materials for artists' marketing campaigns collateral.
Collaborated with the marketing director to develop and design advertisement initatives for high profile musicians such as The Clayton Brothers and Quincy Jones & Count Basie
Coordinator for Qwest Records art department while serving as liason between Warner Music Group and Qwest Records
Responsible for developing upcoming artist brand identity and marketing materials for grassroot campaigns
Coordinated and managed talent photoshoots and music video productions
Managed projects from conception to final production and archived projects after completion.
METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER | Santa Monica, California
CONCEPTUAL DESIGNER
{1998 | 1997}
Read screenplays/film scripts and produced 60+ thumbnail-sketch comps. Worked with illustrators and storyboard artists to develop key art comps.
FILMS: •Stigmata •Super Dave •The Abyss
SOFTWARE:
Adobe PhotoshopMacromedia Dreamweaver
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
Macromedia Flash
Microsoft Office Suite
Quark Express
Final Cut Pro
AWARDS & EXTRA CURRICULAR
IABC- Bronze Best Periodical Improvement
Austin Graphic Designers of America-
Award of Excellence 2002, 2004
LCRA- Most Innovative Designer
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science: Media Arts/ Platt College
Services:
- UI Design/UI Components
- Microsites
- Email Marketing
- Animated/Static Web Banners
- Social Media Landing Pages/Giveaways
- Marketing/Public Relations Materials
- Corporate Communications Collateral
- Annual Reports
- Catalogs/ Product Guides/ Training Manuals
- Trade Show Exhibits
- Monthly Fash Reports/ One Sheets
- Multi-color publications
- Presentation Pitch Books
- Key Art
- Financial Reports and Charts
- Credit Card Face Designs