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Remote Contract Production Designer
Humana
Collaborated with team members and ensured brand consistency while rebranding marketing materials for their special enrollment period and managing the projects through final art preparation.
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Contract Sr. Production Designer
Wildtype Health/Unified Oncology (Omnicom Advertising Agency)
New York City, United States
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Contract Sr. Production Designer
Merck Pharmaceuticals
Primary responsibilities include layout of large format scientific posters along with figure, chart and table creation.
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Head Quarters
Chubb Insurance
Warren, NJ
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Contract Production Designer
American Standard
Piscataway, NJ
Worked with a small team on American Standards 800 page kitchen and bathroom product catalog.
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Contract Production Designer
Meridian Capital Group
New York City, United States
(intermittent freelance call-backs) Day-to-day projects involve both print and digital design. Projects ranged from photo retouching store fronts to include "for sale" window signs, designing digital social media banners for commercial property sales, retouching and cropping property photos which included superimposing storefront window for sale signs, to laying out several
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Contract "Remote" Production Designer
Success Academy
New York City, NY
pg. multi-million dollar real estate pitchbooks. The pitchbooks included info graphics such as charts data heavy tables acquiring appropriate building photos and over all copy and page layout to arrive at a look that is consistent with their existing branding.
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Contract Sr. Production Designer
EG+ (Omnicom Advertising Agency)
Jersey City, NJ
Worked with a small team to collaboratively implement a rebrand of MetLife's marketing materials utilizing templates with style-sheets. Pieces consisted of brochures, direct mail with select pieces containing dielines, and slip sheets (one & two page flyers) built in InDesign and Microsoft Word.
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Contract Layout Artist
Ashfield Healthcare Communications
Lyndhurst, NJ
Main responsibility consists of both layout and editing of large format Scientific posters for major Pharmaceutical companies such as Pfizer, Janssen and Bristol-Myers Squibb. Effectively fitting large amounts of content including infographics. Other projects included converting a PowerPoint presentation into a branded 65 page Indesign document and various brochure and flier design edits.
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Contract Graphic Designer
Haymarket Media
Paramus, NJ
Produced a variety pharmaceutical marketing materials for Commonwealth Laboratories and Salix. Examples of some of the items include: Posters, letterhead, event signage, speaker bios, agendas and a complex dosing calculator booklet with sliding pull-out pages containing dosing figures. Christie's Auction House, New York City
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Contract Production Designer
Prudential Retirement
Iselin, NJ
Responsible for handling print, html email and PowerPoint projects through all stages from the initial kick-off meeting, working with editorial, designing, and once approved, the final file generation with a special emphasis on direct mail.
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Contract Production Designer
Standard & Poor's
Iselin, NJ
Produced infographics such as charts, tables and maps for the weekly publication of CreditWeek magazine in a detail oriented, fast-paced environment. Due to proven abilities, also gained the responsibility of laying out a section of the magazine in QuarkXpress. Other responsibilities include rotating extended Friday evenings working with remote proofreader to make edits, finalize, upload entire issue for printing and digital archiving of the issue.
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Contract Production Designer
Dow Jones
Princeton, NJ
Produced rebranded S&P Dow Jones Indices documents (275+) for the web. Collaborated with other team members to ensure work was completed on time by priority.
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Contract Production Designer
Franklyn Healthcom
Parsippany, NJ
Produced pharmaceutical package inserts (PI's). Gained experience working with large amounts of small copy in a limited amount of space.
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Contract Digital Prepress Technician
Quad Graphics
Monroe, NJ
(formerly Vertis Communications) A provider of print and multichannel solutions, advertising campaigns, catalogs, direct mail, and medical insurance forms. Responsibilities included preflighting and generating art files for proofreading and digital press. Examples included such things as direct mail, brochures for automobile manufacturers and forms for a major mail-order prescription company. Other responsibilities included maintaining a log of processed jobs and noted the status and location of outstanding jobs. Projected responsibilities extended an additional four months.
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See resume
Several Companies
Weehawken, NJ
Jan 2018 - Nov 2020 (2 years 10 months)
Please see resume for latest freelance experience
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Full-Time Graphic Manager
The Center for Professional Advancement (CfPA)
East Brunswick, NJ
2003 - 2005 (2 years)
Provider of accredited technical training and continuing education worldwide. As one of the largest non-degree awarding organizations, CfPA offers 450 accredited training courses in 15 applied industrial technologies in a variety of formats. Hired as a full-time Graphic Manager responsible for managing the graphics department and oversaw a part-time graphic designer. Responsibilities included designing and producing daily course brochures, catalogs, stationary, forms, web imagery and some html emails. - To improve productivity, analyzed past graphic design projects and identified room for improvement. Prepared proposal with specific graphic recommendations. Restructured archival system. Result: Recommendations approved and produced greatly improved production efficiency. - To gain branding definition and recognition. Revised, implemented, and maintained company branding campaign. Result: Able to differentiated branding from close competitor. NOTE: Pre-2006 full-time and contract experience available upon request.