Angela Moramarco

Art Director

MFA from the Savannah College of Art & Design, a BFA from Kutztown University in Communication Design, several honors, awards and 5 years agency experience mean I'm no rookie. All work in this portfolio is ©2010 Angela Moramarco. Please do not alter or use for personal or commercial use. Please contact me first.

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CONTACT ::
Angela Moramarco
717.968.6516
artdirector@angelamoramarco.com


EDUCATION ::
Savannah College of Art & Design (SCAD), Savannah, GA - GPA 4.0
MFA in Advertising Design, May, 2009

Kutztown University, Kutztown, PA - GPA 3.30
BFA in Communication Design, December, 2003


EXPERIENCE ::
Sudler & Hennessey, New York, NY – Junior Art Director
March 2010-Present
Assist creative team with layout and design, concept development, pitching creative work, direction and organization of projects. Also experienced production responsibilities, vendor contact, client services, and industry research.

SCAD, Savannah, GA - Graduate Mentor
January 2009-June 2009
Guide undergraduates in the art of balancing deadlines, school and harnessing creativity. Also, promote the importance of deadlines, work ethic and ambition through the 'practice what you preach' method.

Murketing.com - Freelance
August 2008-December 2008
Created one of three promotional, limited edition tee shirts for
The New York Times Columnist, Rob Walker, at his web site Murketing.com.

JPL, Harrisburg, PA - Web Design Internship
November 2008-December 2008
Further developed digital design skills through web site, splash page
& E-newsletter design, while working with the web design and web development departments.

Pavone, Harrisburg, PA - Art Director
May 2003-March 2008
Matured as a creative through layout and design, advertising copywriting, concept development, pitching creative work to clients, direction and organization of young creatives, promotional event planning, production responsibilities, vendor contact, client services, continued industry research, and promotion of culture.
Promoted through the ranks over 5 years, from intern to Art Director.

PDA Marketing, Baltimore, MD - Creative Internship
June 2002-August 2002
Execution of layout and design.


SKILLS ::
Extensive knowledge in the following programs on both Mac and PC:
Adobe CS3: ImageReady, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Acrobat & Distiller, Flash, Fireworks and Dreamweaver; QuarkXPress, Soundtrack, Extensis Suitcase, Adobe Type Manager Deluxe, Microsoft Office.


HONORS ::
One Show Pencil Winner, 2009 college competition -
Long's Horseradish Packaging

Work mentioned on various blogs including Gizmodo, 2009

Outstanding Achievement Award, SCAD 2009

SCADDY Finalist, 2009 - Adventures in Type (an all type book)

SCADDY Awards Exhibition, Jan. 2009 at Red Gallery, Savannah, GA

Concert Poster Exhibition, Feb. 13 and 26, 2009 at Trustees Theater,
Savannah, GA

Art Director's Club of Philadelphia, 2006, Gold Winner

Philly Gold, 2006, Gold Winner:
Consumer Magazine and Best in Show for Print

Academic Fellowship


PERSONAL ::
I'd attend Hogwarts in the Fall, if I could.

I'm a personality test fanatic:
ENFP - Extroverted, Intuitive, Feeling, Perceiving
VALS2 - Experiencer/Innovator
Chinese New Year - Rooster
Archetypes - Creator/Lover
StrengthsFinder - Empathetic, Includer, Individual,
Learner and Strategist
And my intense personality fascination explains why I'm a Leo!

I'm no rookie.


REFERENCES & PORTFOLIO ::
Available upon request

Location

Brooklyn, NY

Specialties

  • Art Direction
  • Interaction Design
  • Print

Experience

5 years

Awards

One Show Pencil, 2009 - Outstanding Achievement Award, 2009 - ADC National Portfolio Review, 2009 - SCADDY Finalist, 2009 - SCADDY Awards Exhibition, 2009 - Concert Poster Exhibition, 2009 - ADC of Philadelphia, Gold, 2006 - Philly Gold, Gold, 2006: Best in Show for Print - Academic Fellowship

Affiliations

Art Directors Club