Darren Ciannilli Email & Phone Number

New York, NY, US

Budd Lake, New Jersey

• Collaborated with art director, product managers and other members of creative team. Coordinated with project managers to ensure deadlines were met. Involved in brainstorming sessions for concept and direction..
• Worked with licensing style guides, ensuring accurate customer content.
• Prepared files for pre-press, maintaining compliance to department standards.
• Created retouched photos, utilizing results for packaging, sales material, and consumer websites.
• Managed multiple projects and prioritized workflow, ensuring deadlines were met.
• Maintained archives of images, photos and artwork, allowing easier accessibility for future use.

• Assisted senior art director and product managers in all aspects of product development from concept to completion. Involved in brainstorming for new product and ideas. Created sales material from catalogs to.
• Maintained close communication with project managers, ensuring all deadlines were met.
• Created die lines, and proofed and pre-pressed artwork files according to department standards, minimizing vendor printing issues.
• Involved in brainstorming sessions for concept and direction, bringing different perspective from sales team.
• Provided digital planogramming of product, showcasing product appearance in stores and eliminating need for physical product layout.

• Oversaw product development deliverables alongside senior art director and product manager. Created sales material to best showcase packaging and products.
• Involved in brainstorming sessions for concept and direction, producing different perspective from sales team.
• Responsible for mock up packaging for samples, decreasing cost of actual production samples for concept meetings.
• Produced presentation boards for client meetings, providing sales team necessary tools for product presentations.
• Displayed best use of retail selling space though physical layout of product planogramming.