Resumé

Education:

Pratt Institute - Brooklyn, New York
Major: Communications Design - Graphic Design
Graduation May 2009 with Honors
Cumulative GPA: 3.5

Work Experience:

CONDE NAST - Junior Designer - May 2010 to present
• Worked closely with the publishing brand teams on creation of consumer advertising, product packaging, program style guides/program logo creation in the print and digital spaces
• Designed business-to-business sales pitches including renderings of potential programs across multiple platforms
• Assisted in product development

MTV IGGY - Freelance Graphic Designer - April 2010 to August 2010
• Aided Marketing Manager by creating materials used in online branding and marketing (email blasts, badges, icons, website buttons, web banners)

BLUE RADISH GROUP - Freelance Graphic Designer - June 2009 to December
• Created signage and menus for company’s cafés
• Edited/Retouched images and implemented updates on the online ordering websites
• Responsibly handled the communication with printers to insure quality and speed in production

SMITH DESIGN - Design Intern - March 2010 to April 2010
• Generated and designed packaging and logo solutions for wide range of brands including food products, toys, and fragrances for specialty and mass market consumers

MTV NETWORKS OFF-AIR CREATIVE - Design Intern - January 2009 to April 2009
• Assisted Off-Air Creative Department on promotional design including: logos, web banners, store graphics and merchandise (including the 2009 VMA t-shirt design sold in MTV Stores)
• Researched and compiled visual references to be used for photoshoots and other design inspiration
• Maintained style guides
• Animated five second lead-in shown on MTV Network

SLING MEDIA - Design Intern for Sling.com - May 2008 to January 2009
• Utilized photo editing software to create, brand and enhance web graphics for major television shows
• Composed pitching materials and presentations for potential client sales meetings
• Consistently monitored, uploaded and organized web data

MATRIX ADVERTISING - Design Intern - May 2008 to August 2008
• Collaborated with Art Director in the development of print ads and other marketing materials from sketch stage conception to campaign launch
• Effectively managed clients expectations in creation of pamphlets, icons and convention signage

STUFF MAGAZINE - Promotional Design Intern - May 2007 to August 2007
• Designed in-book marketing pages and co-branded magazine advertisements
• Worked closely with design team leads to brainstorm and implement event materials (banners, signage, invitations, e-vites, sponsor’s print collateral)
• Made mock-ups for website layout

Projects by David Timoteo