Jennifer Ray Sapienza

Purpose and passion for all design projects big or small.

Qualifications:

• Designing projects in print & television, including logos, identities, newsletters, page layout, newspaper and magazine ads, posters, catalogs, postcards, promotional materials, booth design and special publications.

• Set creative direction on projects from concept to finish.

• Provide art direction to Styling and Imaging teams during photography shoots.

• Editing photos and materials for final selection.

• Producing quality typography with high standards on type face selection, kerning and leading.

• Handling all phases of production, including electronic preparation of files, layout, pagination, proofing, press matches, and conducting press checks.

• Overseeing project budgets, art direction, vendor contact and client consultation.

• Responsible for the positive and productive communication and partnership with all support business units as necessary.

• Maintaining key work relationship with in-house and outside printers, accounts and vendors.

• Ensuring design quality and reliability.

• Maintaining upkeep of in-house equipment and software.

• Collaboration with writers, artists, photographers and other professionals.

• Ability to work under pressure, and to consistently deliver projects on-time.

• Draw comprehensive conceptual layouts to communicate design idea that best provides support for main goals.

• Ensure consistent look and feel of brand with other mediums such as TV and Internet.

• Gather information on concepts, products, pricing, launch schedules and special events.

Software:

Quark XPress

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Fireworks

Adobe GoLive

Adobe ImageReady

Adobe Bridge

Adobe Acrobat Pro

Adobe Acrobat Distiller

Nikon View

Nikon Editor

Capture One

Leaf Capture

Aperture

Microsoft Office

iWork

Bento

Oracle

Font Agent Pro

Suitcase Extensis

Suitcase Fusion

Fetch