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Nov 2006
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Freelance:
SPECIAL OPS MEDIA, Brooklyn, NY
- Concept and storyboard of animated ad for Disney.
- Developed concept and storyboarded a 1 minute streaming advertisement promoting Disney’s Cars Blue-ray DVD. Chosen from a number of concepts.
ATMOSPHERE BBDO, New York, NY
- Production and Design for various interactive projects for Cingular, Target etc.
- Designing, image research, layout, resizing of online ads and web sites.
- Utilized Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash and Dreamweaver.
MODEM MEDIA, Norwalk, CT
- Involved with interactive campaigns for Advil, Sirius Radio
and Delta.
- Redesign, production for web, photo research and retouching for e-mail newsletters, websites and promotional material.
- Utilized Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat, Digital
Photography.
ANOMALY, New York, NY
- Helped with sales material and general design work for Virgin
Airline.
- Utilized Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign.
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Nov 2004
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Aug 2006 |
ART
DIRECTOR/DESIGNER/PRODUCTION MANAGER
Verified Person, New York, NY
- Brand development, complete design process from concept to delivery while establishing visual theme of national marketing campaign.
- Projects included trade show booths, banners, datasheets, whitepapers, brochures, direct mail, animations (video) and web design.
- Managed all related outsourcing, vendor communication, pricing and ensuring on-time delivery of products and services within budget and tight deadlines.
and tight deadlines.
- Utilized Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat, Flash,
HTML and CSS.
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Feb 2004-
Oct 2004 |
Freelance:
JACK MORTON, Boston, MA
- Design of Gillette presentation CD, booklet and packaging.
- Design of PowerPoint presentation for sales support.
STAPLES, Framingham, MA
- Worked with corporate headquarters on layout of operating instructions
for US and Canadian version of Staples branded products.
ALLIED DOMECQ, Framingham, MA
- Designed and produced an internal product catalog for Dunkin
Donuts, Baskin Robbins, and Togo's Restaurants.
THE UNITED WAY, Boston, MA
- Provided graphic design services for print advertising, informational
material and fundraising campaigns.
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May 2003 -
Jan 2004 |
SENIOR
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
The Mary Baker Eddy Library/Christian Science Center, Boston, MA
- Concept, design, file preparation, project manage and archive
of marketing material including banners, posters, brochures, direct
mail, ads, website and signage for in-house exhibits, and events
attracting an international audience.
- Worked closely with copywriters, production manager, project
managers, department heads and CEO to complete projects from kickoff
to final design.
- Managed freelance graphic designers.
- Designed advertisements for marketing of “Science and Health”
by Mary Baker Eddy to an international audience. This publication
sells in 80 countries and has been translated into 17 different
languages.
- Utilized Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, Flash and Quark
Xpress.
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Oct 2002 -
Oct 2003 |
DESKTOP
PUBLISHER/DESIGNER
DMI Printing, Woburn, MA
- Prepared and adjusted customer supplied files of various file formats for initial proofing and eventual printing, including PDF creation and manipulation.
- Performed color corrections and supervised digital output.
- Utilized Photoshop, Illustrator, Quark Xpress, Adobe Acrobat (Quite Imposing), Scitex Imaging Station, and Xerox high volume digital printer.
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Nov 2001 -
Nov 2002 |
COMPUTER
SERVICES MANAGER
Kinko’s, Cambridge, MA
- Performed maintenance and troubleshooting of all Macintosh computers and its connectivity to peripherals and printers.
- Aided customers in computer usage, output to expected results, software and hardware incompatibility issues, design, tutorial in internet and program usage.
- Managed 3 computer customer service employees.
- Utilized Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, Quark Xpress,
Fiery Imaging Station and Xerox Laser Printer.
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July 2000 -
July 2001 |
SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Switchboard.com, Westborough, MA
- Worked closely with the Director of User Interface and Art Director in concept brainstorming and execution of redesigning main website.
- Coordinated with programmers to develop and maintain websites.
- Redesign of website and logo of "Maps On Us".
- Design and creation of animated advertisements and web pages
for main website, affiliated websites included "Maps On Us"
and "Deals Nearbuy".
- Utilized Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Acrobat, Quark Xpress and HTML.
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Feb 1998 -
Feb 2000 |
PRODUCTION/DESIGNER
Boston.com, Boston, MA
- Designed and produced over 200 websites for local businesses.
- Design and production of animated advertisements for the main website.
- Involved with beta-projects for such as auctions and e-commerce functionality.
- Redesign and regular updates to BostonMagazine.com.
- Utilized Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Quark Xpress, NetObjects,
and HTML
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Jan 1996 -
Jan 1998 |
GRAPHIC
DESIGNER
KBB Communications, Waltham, MA
- Designed advertisements, page layouts, logos and direct mail.
- Worked with a team of designers on larger projects, and alone on smaller ones.
- Utilized Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and Quark Xpress
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| Skills |
Macintosh and Windows Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Image Ready, InDesign, Acrobat, Flash, Dreamweaver, Quark Xpress, 4-color and digital file preparation, HTML, CSS, photography and basic knowledge of Final Cut.
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| Honors |
Nov 1999,
Oct 2001 |
N.A.A.
NEW MEDIA FELLOWSHIP
Speaker and assistance in development. Trained and assisted fellows
on production of required projects. |
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Jun 1998 -
May 1999 |
N.A.A.
NEW MEDIA FELLOWSHIP
Class of 1998 (Newspaper Association of America). Chosen from applicants
all over the country to learn and develop skills in new media. |
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| Education |
1991 -
1994 |
MASSACHUSETTS
COLLEGE OF ART Boston, MA
Graphic Design |
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1988 -
1991 |
MOUNT
IDA COLLEGE Newton, MA
Graphic Design, A.A.S. |
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