Confessions of a Designer — New York, NY
Well rounded, well traveled, enthusiastic, creative and passionate Advertising Design graduate from the College for Creative Studies in Detroit, Michigan. Open-minded team leader, who’s looking for creative opportunities developing unique & effective multimedia advertising solutions on a global scale.
Born in Poland in 1987, she currently resides in New York, New York but is searching for creative opportunities all over the world.
EXPERIENCE:
Freelance Designer at the New York Accessory Group, NYA. Helped Design
Director Kim Omae set up product showroom for clients such as Urban
Outfitters, Charlotte Russe, Walmart, Buckle, Sears, XOXO and many more. 2011
Co-host of The Detroit Electronic Network,(The DEN), an underground
electronic radio program hosted live on WDET 101.9/2 HD2 Detroit Public Radio. Leading interviews with electronic artists: Fatboy Slim, Kevin Saunderson, Hearttrob and Kyle Hall amongst others at the Movement Festival, Detroit.
2010-2011
Completed Art Direction and Graphic Design internship at Radish Creative. Worked with Creative Director Amy Weber on creative campaigns for Honey Baked Ham, Oakland University and Covenent Healthcare. 2010
Art Direction/ Production Design/ Graphic Design Intern at Twentieth
Century Fox Films Studios. Worked on the film “ Street Kings 2: Motor City,” with Ray Liotta. 2010
Dedicated over 100 hours of volunteer work for the Detroit Institute of Arts, the Detroit Artist Market, the Detroit Chamber Orchestra and the Scarab Club.
2008-2009
Freelance Graphic Designer.
Logos, Business Cards, Headshots+
2006- Present
SKILLS:
Areas of expertise include: advertising design, art direction, copywriting, graphic design, typography, photography, marketing, branding, and production design.
4+ years of professional experience in areas such as; advertising, fashion, music media, social media, digital, film and radio production.
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite 5; Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign,
After Effects, and Final Cut Pro. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office: PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
Excellent oral and written communication skills as well as simplistic, effective, creative and conceptual idealization abilities. Natural, confident presentation skills are a consistent habit as well as a positive team- oriented attitude.
Possesses a strong working knowledge of visual and audio communication including typography, layout, color, simplicity and balance.
Fluent in English and Polish.