Resumé

Profile
Creative experience developing advertising for national and international clients. Experience mainly in the print media and identity development. Strengths include conceptual and design abilities that ensure solutions with clarity and creativity.

Education
Universidade Federal Fluminense (Niteroi, RJ - Brazil)
4 ½ years of Advertising, Marketing, Graphic Design
COCC - Continuing Education Classes - current (Bend, OR)

Computer Skills
Proficient in Corel Draw 12, Expression Web, Illustrator CS3, Photoshop CS3, Dreamweaver CS3, In Design CS3.

Skills include
Print Media (book covers, CD covers, brochures, posters, menus, etc.)
Advertising in Print Media (ads for newspapers and magazines)
Identity Development (idea, concept, design, final print)
Marketing Experience (business plan, building clientele, dealing with clients)
Web Design

Related Experience Summary

October 2009- Graphic design work for Blacksmith Restaurant Bar Lounge Bend, OR. Logo, flier and poster design | "STREET" project.

August 2009 - Joined Savy Agency - "Marketing, pr and web". Part of the creative team http://www.savyagency.com/the_team.html

June 2009 - Freelance work for Inclimb Rock Gym in Bend, OR and
Paul Morgan Investments - Boise, ID

Feb. 2009- Present: Client: Latino Community Association
Logo design for 2009 Latino Film Fiesta, ads, posters, etc.

2008- Web Development - Cafe Sintra Website - www.cafesintra.com;
New York State for Veterans - www.nys4vets.org

2008- Client: Latino Community (Bend, OR)
Freelance Job - Identity Development of the first Latin Film Fest in Bend (logo, poster, flyers, ads). Poster design for Fiesta del Sol and other events.

2007/2008- Client: Café Sintra (Bend, OR)
Freelance Job- table placard for special dinners, menu design and ads.

2007- Development of identity for ESL Resources, book cover, flash cards and ESL material.

2006- Project “Sport & Life” (Cabo Frio, RJ - Brazil)
Freelance Job- Identity creation of the community event “Sport & Life”.

2002- Client: Missoula Children’s Museum (Missoula, MT)
Freelance Job - Design of the Children’s Museum logo and brochure.

1999- Administrative Assistant (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Experience for two years in Marketing for a growing Computer Company in the software market. Business Plan development for a new release software. Areas included: data base management, media, building clientele, graphic design and publicity.

1999- Marketing Pilot Project at UFF University (Niteroi, RJ - Brazil)
Design helper for companies in Rio de Janeiro through the University.

1997/98 - Publicity Agent “Innovata Comunicacao”
Responsibilities included: building clientele, managing media and contracts.

Projects by Luisa Benevento

Utalk Club
4 Files

Web Design
3 Files

Photo art
5 Files

Logo Creation
19 Files

More
8 Files

Cafe Sintra
8 Files

Latin Film Fest
8 Files

Children Spiritual Book
14 Files