Coroflot

Resume

Marcel Sendrea
Personal information

Address: Republic of Moldova,Chisinau, MD-2060,
Bd. Cuza Voda, Bloc 17/5, ap. 37
Tel.:+373 22 76 27 05
Cell.:+373 69731116
E-mail(s):webdesigner@marcelsendrea.com, kotmotroskin@yahoo.com,
Websites:www.marcelsendrea.com,
Work on web:www.coroflot.com/kotmotroskin



EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
Designer with 10 years of experience in web and graphic design. Focused work ethic and positive demeanour capably balances conflicting demands from multiple stakeholders. Strong team orientation ensures interdepartmental co-ordination to support organizational objectives. Talented in understanding and interpreting need of clients to "win" accounts. Motivated, learns quickly and adapts to new environments.

TECHNOLOGY
PC and MAC, Microsoft word, Adobe Photoshop /CS3 , Adobe Illustrator /CS3, ImageReady /CS2, InDesign /CS3, Macromedia Dreamweaver /CS3,
Macromedia Flash /CS3 , HTML, CSS, Painter IX, Hand drawing

HIGHLIGHTS
Artistic ability – demonstrated ability to produce creative, eye-catching graphic designs and artwork.
Client relations – maintained customer-focus throughout development to ensure final product met and exceeded client expectations.
Project management – worked with client to develop product specifications and establish completion date. Implemented high-quality artwork and graphic designs that met specifications, budget, and timeline requirements.
Innovative approach – assessed industry trends, market needs and technological improvements to invent new products or methods to create stimulating art.

EXPERIENCE
E-afacere.ro- Bucharest, Romania May 2008 – present
Senior Web&Graphic Designer - Contract

As a part of developing team my duty is to ensure what each project has an elegant solution and is user friendly designed. Since each project is unique and requires a different approach I use my strong traditional art background and the latest technology to produce a very clean, attractive and easy to use web site. My primary goals are creativity, originality and usability.
My obligations are:
Website concept&layout.
Flash banners, animation and mini website
Identity&print.

Since I started my collaboration with E-afacere we got great feedbacks and the renewed portfolio brought us new clients, many of whom are wheel known brands.


Motiv Studio, Zagreb, Croatia August 2007 – September 2008
Senior Web&Graphic Designer - Contract

Designed eye-catching concept for company's advertising materials and web sites. Conceptualized and managed project
to an on-time and under budget completion. Worked with clients to enhance content through visually appealing layout.
Concept&design for a large branch of bussines: IT, Non Profit Organizations, Travel agencies.


Lounge Lizard, Bohemia, NY 1176, USA (January 2007 – July 2007)
Web Designer intern
Selected as an International Web Designer intern successfully designed web site layouts and developed banners ad. campaign.
Produced prototypes for client approval and final artwork to meet client deadlines.
Consulted with Art Director on guides and layout style.
Advised clients on aesthetic and technical aspects of product.


Advertising Company, Chisinau, Republic of Moldova (August 2005 – April 2006)
Senior Graphic Designer
Created magazine's pilot design, the color fingerprint and design identification for the magazine.
Led the design team. Performed and monitored each stage of the design process untill prepress.
Assisted printing process at printing house.


Freelance (self-employed), Republic of Moldova, Chisinau January (2005 – August 2005)
Graphic Designer
Successfully developed design for print, packaging, logotype and outdoor. Managed aesthetic aspects of projects to ensure quality and consistency.
Collaborated with companies from different branch such as:
Branding - Aquasystems, water systems
Print, outdoor - Eurotel offical dealer of Samsung in Moldova
Packaging - LionGri, wine company
Print, outdoor - Soccer Federation of Moldova



Prut International - Publishing house, Chisinau, Republic of Moldova (July 2000 – January 2005)
Graphic Designer
Created and developed publishing house's corporativ style.
Designed publishing house's materials for National and International book fairs.
Made prepress and assisted print at printing house. Processed and retouched images, created book layouts, logos, characters for book series, illustrations.
In 2003 the publishing house participated and won the tender for the Album of international petrol company Lukoil.I created and designed concept of Lukoil Moldova album. Assisted print process at the printing house.
In 2003 my design conception won the identity tender for IBBY International Children's book fair in Moldova.

EDUCATION
October 1997– June 2002
Bachelor of Arts
Fine Arts / Graphic Design
Academy of Performance and Visual Arts, Chisinau

September 1992 – June 1997
Undergraduate
Fine Arts Republican Art Lyceum “Igor Vieru”

Professional Achievements
National Award Graphic of the year 2002 – Ilie Gravorul, Chisinau
Selected for the International Contest of Comics “Commissia” 2003/2005/2006, Moscow, http://www.kommissia.ru/
Selected to represent “Prut International” publishing house at the Frankfurt Book Fair - October 2003, Germany, Frankfurt on Main


Training:
Hungary, Debrecen - Analysis of technology and process of a press - September 2001