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Art Director at The Award Group

Leonardo Almarza

Fort Lauderdale, FL
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  • About

    I'm the type of person that is always looking improve upon my self and to understand how things work and see how they could be improved.

    My objective is to surround myself with people that in the same wavelength as I'm, that way we can push each other forward.

  • Education
    • Bachelor of Science (BSc) Graphic Communications
      Florida A&M University
      2000 - 2003
      Graduated with High Honors in Graphic Communications. Minored in Photography. Winner of the Student gallery show for 2 years in a row.
    • Associate of Arts (AA) General Studies
      Tallahassee Community College
      1998 - 2000
    • Bachelor of Science (BSc) Graphic Design
      Central Missouri State University
      1997 - 1998
  • Experience
    • Art Director
      The Award Group
      May 2012 - Present (14 years 1 month)
      As Art Director, my main duty is design high end awards, which some of my work has been handle by famous people and celebrities. I also coordinate all production aspects with our factory and manufacturers. I maintain and produce art work for several e-commerce website including the biggest account of the company. Manage a small team of designers.
    • Assistant Art Director
      The Award Group
      Sep 2008 - May 2012 (3 years 8 months)
    • Senior Designer - Financial Division
      The Award Group
      Feb 2005 - Sep 2008 (3 years 7 months)
    • Jr. Designer - A&R Scrolls Division
      The Award Group
      Mar 2004 - Feb 2005 (11 months)
    • Junior Designer - Freelance
      People En Espanol Magazine
      Jun 2003 - Feb 2004 (8 months)
      • Design and layout magazine pages
      • Select images for the articles along with the creative director and photo editor
      • Review color-correction of photographs with the art team and photo department
    • Asst. Art Director
      Journey Magazine - FAMU
      Sep 2002 - May 2003 (8 months)
      I help design and layout magazine, coordinate with photographers for images needed for the magazine.
  • Awards

    2nd Place - Magazine Cover - Columbia Scholastic Press Association

    Honorable Mention - 2 years in a row, Florida Printers Association

  • Skills
    • Art Direction
    • Graphic Design
    • Illustration
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