Keith Capobianco

Exhibit Design

I am currently designing for the demanding Exhibit Industry and exploring the possibilities of both Graphic and Interior spaces.

Resume

> OBJECTIVE

Fueled by passion, creativity and curiosity; the plan is to find a great design team to grow with and contribute my energy and talents while achieving the ultimate level of success.

> EDUCATION

Rochester Institute of Technology | Rochester, NY
RIT School of Design BFA Industrial Design 2000

> COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE

Platforms: Mac OSX, Windows XP Professional
Software: 3D Studio Max 9 Design, Adobe Photoshop CS3, Adobe Illustrator CS3 & AutoCAD 2008

> WORK EXPERIENCE

Elements Exhibits | Las Vegas, NV Winter 05-Summer 10

• Senior Project Designer
• Design lead for speculative client opportunities, existing new builds &
Elements promotional displays
• Design for tradeshow, event, retail/showroom environments, mobile
marketing & sponsorship campaigns
• Elements Green Committee participant
• Engage closely with production team to ensure brand & design integrity
on approved work
• Provide all client design and presentation artwork to sales &
management staff
• Working knowledge of brand specifications, current products lines and
exhibit properties of existing client base
• Client work includes: Sharp Electronics, Mitsubishi Electronics, Pentax,
IDC - Imaging Dynamics, CIT Aerospace as well as Sharp sponsorship
programs with NBC Studios and Major League Baseball

kjcdesignz | Las Vegas, NV Winter 05-Current

• Freelance Graphic Designer
• Design brand identities and special themed events for world class
nightclubs and DJ's
• Developing/managing promotional material and websites for major Las
Vegas based International DJ's

Spoon Exhibit Services | Rochester, NY Spring 03-Winter 05

• Project Designer
• Design of custom and rental display properties, hospitality
environments & product showrooms
• Client work includes: Sharp Electronics, Scientific Atlanta, Durst, Alstom
and the Buffalo Bills

RES Exhibit Services | Rochester, NY Winter 02-Spring 03

• Junior / Project Designer
• Production Artist & Team Graphic Designer
• Developed skills and design disciplines; training under Design Director,
Project Engineer and Graphic Designer
• Performed loose concept development sketches and full color
presentation renderings
• Design of custom and rental displays for RFP projects and RES
promotions displays
• Client work includes: Kodak, Northrup Grumman, Nobel Biocare, Bausch
& Lomb, Bolle and Buschnell

> ACHIEVEMENTS & ACTIVITIES

2010 Choice Center Leadership Program Graduate LV102
2008 Exhibit City News: April Designer Spotlight
2007 TS2 Best of Show Award - Elements Exhibits
2007 USA Hockey Adult Recreational Ice Hockey League National
Championship MVP Award
2002 TS2 Best of Show Award - RES Full Service Gas Station Design
2000 GNYADA Design for Safety Award from Volvo Cars of North America

Location

Las Vegas, NV

Specialties

  • Exhibition Design
  • Industrial Design
  • Interior Design

Experience

9 years

Education

RIT School of Design

Awards

2008 ECN April Designer Spotlight 2007 TS2 Best of Show 2002 TS2 Best of Show