Coroflot

Resume

EDUCATION:

Rhode Island School of Design: BFA in Graphic Design,
1998-2002
Fashion Institute of Technology & New York University:
Update courses in design software and web, Fall 2004


DESIGN SKILLS:

Mac OSX & Up: Quark Xpress, Illustrator, Photoshop,
Indesign, Dreamweaver, HTML, Flash
Others: Event graphics, book binding, photography, printmaking
(silkscreen) animation, exhibit design, drawing


EXPERIENCE:

Northstar Travel Media: Secaucus NJ, 7/10- present
Art Director—Responsible for all design of the custom publications for M&C, Successful Meetings, Meeting News and Incentive magazines. Art directs and supervises freelancers, manages art budget, and aides digital division when needed.

The Nielsen Group: NY NY, 2/08- 7/10
Associate Art Director—(Business Media: Travel and Performance Group)
Editorial/Advertorial and promotional marketing design in print and web for various in house publications and events. Brands include: Adweek, Brandweek, Mediaweek, Business Travel News, Successful Meetings Magazine, Training Magazine, Meeting News Magazine, Incentive Magazine, The National Jeweler, and more. Reports to the Creative Director. Works with editorial, sales, and marketing groups.

Oxford University Press: NY NY, 7/05- 2/08
Designer—(Marketing)
Designs promotional material for all books and online products for Oxford University Press in a deadline driven environment with fast turnarounds. Work includes creative concept development of branding ideas, catalogs, fliers, ads, logos, clothing, web graphics, window displays, poster, trade show graphics, and in some cases book covers.

Oxford University Press: NY NY, 3/03-05
Rental Assistant (Music Rental Department) —
Supports Rental Librarian in all duties, prepares
orders, arranges timelines, obtains international stock, arranges for reprints, stock maintenance, inventory, record keeping/ filing, managing multiple priority accounts, customer service, deadline-driven.

Zia Artists: NY NY, 7/07- present
Freelance Brochure Designer —
Original Design of promotional material. Works directly with founder.

Djoniba Dance & Drum Center: NY NY, 3/05-06
Freelance Promotions Designer —
Festival logo, posters, fliers, brochures, and
color-coded tickets. Work directly with Art and Marketing director.

New York City Councilman Eric Gioia: NY NY, 11/04-07
Freelance Invitation Designer —
Designed seasonal invitations with reply card for
fundraising events. Worked with Campaign Assistant and printer.

The Wynbrandt Company: NY NY 1/03- 3/03
In-house Freelance Designer —
Fliers, brochures, graphs/ charts, templates and
print preparation for financial institutions. Worked with both the Art and Marketing Directors.