Professsional, freelance graphic designer in the Austin, TX area, working in print and web design. I have a BFA from Rochester Institute of Technology and I've been working professionally for 16+ years. I specialize in creating brand identities/logos, design systems, annual reports, brochures, marketing collateral, and websites.
please visit www.ninasdesign.com, where you can download my resume.
EXPERIENCE
Charles Schwab
Research Blvd, Austin, TX
Senior Interactive Art Director - contract (9/10-4/11)
Nina Selzer Design
10613 Tweedsmuir Dr, Austin, TX
Owner/Designer (9/03 - present)
Specializing in print and web design solutions
for large tech companies, small businesses and non-profits, as an independent designer.
Responsibilities include:
Conceptualizing, creating and producing print pieces (brochures, signage, invitations, etc) and web pieces (sites, banners, ads, etc)
Developing sites in HTML
Managing clients, vendors and projects
Establishing and retaining clients
Creating proposals, estimates and schedules
Balancing finances
Lanthorn Technologies
201 South Street, Boston, MA
Design Director (11/01 - 9/03)
Developing innovative design solutions for web-based applications and brand/marketing collateral in-house for a technology start-up.
Responsibilities include:
Creating, executing and managing all in-house visual design
Developing systems and standards for multiple online applications
Collaborating with IAs and developers
Verifying, testing and troubleshooting for usability
Razorfish
101 Main Street, Cambridge, MA
Senior Designer (4/00 - 3/01)
Creating web design solutions for Estee Lauder and Boston University at an award-winning web design/strategy company.
Responsibilities include:
Developing mood boards
Designing web pages
Creating new design standards and following
existing standards
Collaborating with teams of account managers, IAs and developers
Stoltze Design
49 Melcher Street, Boston, MA
Graphic Designer (5/98 - 4/00)
Creating print design solutions for financial
institutions, retail companies and educational
institutions at an award-winning design studio.
Responsibilities include:
Conceptualizing, creating and producing print pieces (brochures, annual reports, packages, etc)
Managing clients, vendors and projects
Overseeing press runs
Mentoring co-ops
Directing photo shoots
Wolf Group
400 Euclid Bldg, Rochester, NY
Art Director (9/97 - 3/98)
Creating advertisements and marketing collateral for Fortune 500 companies and manufacturing companies
Responsibilities include:
Designing ads, inserts and mailers
Collaborating with copywriters
Presenting design concepts
Directing photo shoots
CorchiaWoliner Design
130 West 56th Street, NY, NY
Graphic Designer (4/96 - 7/97)
Creating print design solutions for financial and educational institutions at an award-winning design studio.
Responsibilities include:
Conceptualizing, creating and producing print pieces (brochures, catalogs, packaging, etc)
Managing clients, vendors and projects
Overseeing press runs
Directing photo shoots
Austin, TX