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Senior Graphic Packaging Designer

Javier Pinzon

Warren, MA
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    • Extensive experience developing premium brand packaging and graphic solutions for leading international brands.

    • Broad knowledge of offset, flexo and rotogravure printing. Reliable in securing premium quality

    packaging, by providing on-site technical support.

    • Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work with local and international

    team members and vendors.

    • Trilingual: English, Spanish and French

    Specialties:

    DESIGN

    • Global & Domestic Packaging

    • Brand Identity

    • Prototypes

    • Pothography

    PRINTING

    • Offset, Flexo and Rotogravure

    • Paper, Film and Corrugated

    • Pre-Press Ready Files

    • Color Proof Checking

  • Education
    • Two Years in M.F.A prorgam - Packaging Design
      Pratt Institute
      1998 - 2001
    • Bachelor of Fine Arts Applied Arts
      University of Panama
      1979 - 1984
  • Experience
    • Packaging Designer - Freelance
      Southern Graphics System
      Mahwah, NJ
      May 2014 - Aug 2016 (2 years 3 months)
      Freelance Packaging Designer - Boehringer-Ingelheim, Ridgefield, CT
      - Develop and modify packaging designs and marketing materials, from concept to production.
    • Senior Designer
      CSW, Inc. / Bridge Premedia
      Ludlow, MA
      Oct 2011 - Nov 2013 (2 years 1 month)
      - Developed packaging designs, prototypes and marketing materials from concept to production.
      - Performed color separations for the production of photopolymer printing plates for corrugated.
      - Assisted in the organization and streamlining of daily production.

      Key Achievements:
      • Contributed to exceed Nestlé Waters North America’s satisfaction by providing enhanced
      quality prototypes. Nestlé executive personally congratulated our team and increased orders.
      • Helped improve pre-press production with fellow coworker, by jointly developing, testing and
      implementing simplified tools and tasks with Adobe Illustrator.
      • Integrated new Graphic Artists quicker into production and company culture through mentoring.
    • Packaging Designer
      Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
      New Britain, CT
      Mar 2011 - Aug 2011 (5 months)
      - Developed effective graphic concepts, physical and digital prototypes for packaging and marketing materials.
      - Worked with global and domestic product lines for Stanley, FatMax, DeWalt, Bostitch and
      PorterCable, and for Ace, Home Depot and Lowes.
      - Illustrations, photo shooting, image manipulation and retouching for packaging and advertising.

      Key Achievements:
      • Increased Sales Force’s satisfaction by producing enhanced quality physical and digital prototypes.
      • “Saved the day” regularly for the Design and Marketing teams with Spanish and French translations.
    • Senior Designer
      BIC Corporation
      Shelton, CT
      Oct 2000 - Jun 2009 (8 years 8 months)
      • Earned exclusive responsibility for the graphics, and the coordination of packaging printing with
      Bic Mexico, for Cristal and Round Stic pens, the company’s most popular and profitable products.
      • Designed successful packaging series that exceeded XGames Marketing group expectations. The designs were
      chosen by XGames as a benchmark for licensing with other partners.
      • Solved a long-standing conflict between our separator and our printers in Rhode Island and Mexico.
      • Secured printing quality and availability of final packaging by providing on-site technical supervision
      at printing facilities in U.S.A., Mexico and Greece.
    • Graphic Designer
      Ultra Flex
      Brooklyn, NY
      Oct 1995 - Aug 1998 (2 years 10 months)
      - Created original designs for flexible packaging for food, apparel and household industries.
      - Managed graphics production from concept phase to film plate production.

      Key Achievements:
      • Increased business by 20% after incorporating design as a new marketing tool for the sales force.
      • Increased customer satisfaction by assisting the Sales force, and meeting with clients and interpreting
      their design and graphic needs.
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  • Industries
    • Desktop & Office products
    • Food & Beverage
    • POP / Visual Merchandising
    • Soft Goods
    • Retail
  • Skills
    • Graphic Design
    • Illustrator
    • Packaging Design
    • Photoshop
    • Prototyping
    • Sculpture
    • Sketching
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