With a backround in graphic design and her love for illustration Wilnara specializes in commissioned digital and mix media portraits, portrait-styled caricatures, whimsical illustrations, house renderings and graphic design services. For sample requests please contact the artist at soulfulartist@hotmail.com.
Experiences:
Freelance Designer/Illustrator. Graphic Designer, Illustrator.
Providing design and custom artwork to local clients. These design services include; menus, brochures, business cards, fliers, newspaper advertisements, portraits, caricatures, architectural renderings, etc.
Freelance Associates. Art Director.
Small family business * responsible for consulting and meeting clients to design websites, brochures, business cards, display panels and any other marketing needs. These projects are met from concept to prepress.
APS Graphics. Graphic Design Consultant.
Consulted and designed on an as needed basis on mall coupon books and newspaper advertisements for malls in the state of New Jersey.
Gannett Newspapers. Ad Designer.
Responsible for the design/layout of the Auto Preview Book a weekly edition * working with sales representative to design speculative ads and feature inserts for current and prospective clients * visiting clients with sales staffs in regards to future marketing promotion concepts * responsible for designing and building ads for all Jersey Shore Publications * responsible for scanning grayscale, color, and line-art images * copy entered ads and proofread ads for accuracy * assist with numerous bureaus with questions regarding status of ads in order to make deadlines for press.
Rutgers Learning Resource Center. Graphic Designer Intern.
Responsible for the improvement of stronger, and more professional designs for College Avenue and Livingston Centers * created fliers, posters, bulletins, and ads for both centers.
Tommy Hilfiger. Graphic Designer Intern.
Assisted the art director with design needs for offices in Japan, New York, and New Jersey * created catalogs that promoted new clothing lines * also, created postcards and newspaper advertisements.
Daily Targum. Ad Designer.
Designed daily advertisements for student newspaper.
AT&T Bell Labs. Graphic Design Intern.
Assisted with designing a published scientific magazine Skynet * responsible for the design needs of a small group of clients * created graphs, pamphlets, fliers, T-shirts designs, and brochures.
Skills: *Mac and PC platform. Graphics Software- *Proficient with Quark Xpress, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Corel Painter *Web- Basic HTML, Homesite, CuteFTP
Lumberton, NJ