Coroflot

Resume

Jennifer Serchia

716.531.8688
jaserchia @ gmail.com
www.jenniferserchia.com

Los Angeles, CA

Current:

Walnut Wallpaper, Los Angeles, CA

Full-time Experience:

2007-2010
Atlantic Gallery, Manhattan NY, Office Manager & Graphic Designer
-Maintained and updated gallery website
-Assisted designers with graphic needs
-Responsible for all printed matter of antique showroom: creating tearsheets, re-touching, editing, designing press releases & advertisements
-Documenting all products and creating print, web-ready & large-format images as well as advertisements

2006-2007
F.J. Hakimian, Inc., Manhattan NY, Graphic Designer & Admin. Assistant
-Edited, retouched & color-corrected digital files of luxury antique carpets
-Documenting all products and creating print, web-ready & large-format images as well as advertisements
-Assisting clients & designers with graphic needs

2003-2005
Fosdick Nelson Gallery, Alfred NY, Gallery Assistant
Maintained the installation & disassembling of all exhibitions
Performed lighting technician operations, set-up & removal
Advertised & promoted all featured exhibitions
Public relations greeter for all openings
Supervised gallery & artwork during visiting hours

Freelance Experience:

2011

Clicker Media, Los Angeles, CA
-Still editing, updating category databases

Freelance Photographer/Graphic Designer for Mansour, Los Angeles CA
-Photographing, editing, retouching images of inventory for print, web & special projects

Web Design
-Creating easily-updated and maintained websites for clients, artists, non-profits and businesses:
www.hotdogjenny.com
www.simonconstructionco.com

2010
Graphic & Web Design

Dr. Wagner
-designed layout and overall 12x12 published book
-created promotional material
-revamped non-profit website:
www.terrorstudies.org

Sara Pendelton Photography
-designed rebrand/logos

2007
Pet Fashion Week, Manhattan NY, Freelance Graphic Artist
-Assisting in graphic needs for Pet Fashion Week 2007

Cellfish Media LLC, Manhattan NY, Freelance Graphic Artist
-Designed & created wallpaper for mobile devices and computer desktops

G.A.S. Art, Brooklyn NY, Freelance Assistant & Graphic Designer
-Documenting & photographing art work for press releases
-Designed postcards and printed matter
-Responsible for graphic needs such as color correction & retouching
-Packaged and prepared artwork to museum standards

2006
Perfect On Paper Brooklyn NY, Freelance Graphic Assistant
-Assisting in personalized greeting card production & assemblage

Elisabeth & Co., Manhattan NY, Freelance Graphic Designer
-Revamped corporate identity, including logo & t-shirt designs for jewelry designer Elisabeth Lillie

2003-2004
Robert Turner Gallery, Alfred NY, Seasonal Curator
Curated the following exhibitions:
Hip Hop Hooray: exhibition & event promoting rap culture
Everything Nice: celebratory exhibition of "feminine" iconography

Education:

2005
Alfred University, Alfred NY
Bachelor of Fine Arts

Alfred University, Alfred, NY Intermediate Web Design course
CEPA Gallery, Buffalo, NY Intermediate Flash course

Skills:

Mac/PC: Quickbooks, Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, QuarkXPress, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, basic Flash, Final Cut Pro, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.

illustration, "video" editing (analog/digital), large-format digital printing, web design (html, CSS), logo, identity, lighting design, neon fabrication, gallery installation, multitasking

Publications: NYTimes.com, Refinery29.com, Auxillary Magazine, W Magazine, Fiat Lux, Highered.com

Awards:
The Lupis Cupid Smiley Award
Lewiston ArtFest People's Choice Award Lewiston Council of the Arts