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Creative and Marketing Director
Shamrock Sports & Entertainment
Portland, ME
* Provide day-to-day marketing and creative services for accounts including Action-Express Racing, Professional Bowlers Association, Boston Athletic Association, USA Ski Jumping, Goulian Aerosports, Portland Pirates * Manage all creative marketing, advertising and promotional activities * Direct and lead creative staff including hiring freelancers and interns * Create department budgets, and revenue projections related to business planning * Manage the company's online marketing efforts including website design and social media * Provide clients with marketing and sales tools designed for success, website design, advertising, logo design, marketing ans sales collateral, PowerPoint presentations * Direct efforts to expand capabilities of agency to include a variety of creative services that help diversify client portfolio and related revenues: design and create RFP's, new business pitches, and securing new clients * Contribute in the development of marketing plans and proprietary events for new and existing sponsorship programs/properties
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Graphic Designer
D'arcy Masius Benton & Bowles Inc.
Portland, ME
* Designed and created new business PowerPoint pitch presentations and supporting materials for corporate executives * Responsible for the design and production of creative needs including, leave behinds, logos and RFP's * Provided technical support during new business presentations
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Senior Designer
Pierce Promotions & Event Management
Portland, ME
* Lead designer for National Verizon client. Responsible for designing vehicle wraps, trade show and event sets, marketing collateral including: flyers, posters, door-hangers, direct mail, banners and attire * Lead designer for Walmart. Responsible for retail store kiosk and corresponding elements: kiosk graphics, weekly printed and online newsletter, and sales materials. Program was awarded Grand Ex Award for Best Retailtainment event, the industries highest honor. * Redesigned Pierce website and coordinated with Flash team to develop final interactive design. Website look and feel was incorporated into corporate print and online advertising campaign. * Rebranded corporate identity for Kaleidoscope, an acquired youth marketing agency: logo redesign, website, sales materials, PowerPoint and advertising templates and all marketing collateral and final brand style guide to ensure identity standards across all media platforms * Provided creative concept design and production management to business development and client service teams for client proposals and program materials for such clients as TD Banknorth, Kraft, Milkbone * Designed pitch elements for business development and client services presentations and RFP's * Interacted with vendors for information regarding colors, sizing, printing, etc. ROMAN LASZOK rlaszok@gmail.com * 207.310.3074
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Computer Graphics Lab Coordinator
Seton Hall University
* Assisted faculty in designing teaching related materials * Provided technical support for faculty and students * Responsible for color print production SKILLS * Photoshop * Flash * Acrobat Distiller * Illustrator * Fireworks * Illustration * InDesign * Dreamweaver * Painting * QuarkXPress * Acrobat Professional * Fluent in Ukrainian
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Creative Director and Founder
The Creative Furnace LLC
Falmouth, ME
* Founded an art and design company providing creative services and solutions for visual communincation * Designed and launched an e-commerce website selling original art, calendars, greeting cards, fine art prints and apparel. Developing new product lines for 2014. Including childrens line of apparel, books and bedroom decor
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Art Director
Rinck Advertising
Auburn, ME
* Provided art direction and creative services for accounts including Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, University of Southern Maine, Norway Savings Bank * Co-managed creative staff and scheduling of projects including hiring freelancers * Designed and art directed trade show displays, digital ads, website design, advertising, logo design, marketing and sales collateral, PowerPoint presentations * Designed pitch elements for business development and client services presentations and RFP's * Contributed in the development of internal process development including new process regarding scheduling and file system management
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Senior Designer
Walch Publishing
Portland, ME
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Graphic Designer/Production Assistant
HIP Health Plan of New York
Portland, ME
* Designed and produced marketing collateral materials from conception through production * Created and managed production schedules, coordinating directly with clients and vendors * Recommended production alternatives for quality and cost effectiveness
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Graphic Designer
Arista Records Inc.
Portland, ME
* Designed packaging, merchandising and advertising materials for nationally recognized artists: Run DMC, Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, Ace of Bass, Monica, FIVE, Naughty by Nature, etc. * Collaborated with art directors, copy writers and product managers regarding design issues and photoshoots * Managed high volume projects from conception through production
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Art Director
Rinck Advertising
Jan 2013 - Nov 2013 (10 months)