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Vancouver Canada, Sanfrancisco Ca, Austin, Tx

Greater Los Angeles Area

Mobile Art Works was born of a passion for art and artists, and a desire to bring the benefits of a professionally curated environment to the business community.Most companies have a desire to have a unique place of business but lack the resources or expertise to connect with the Artistic Community around them. That’s where Mobile Art Works bridges the gap!Mobile Art Works provides a unique service by consulting businesses décor needs, researching and sourcing original art and… Show more Mobile Art Works was born of a passion for art and artists, and a desire to bring the benefits of a professionally curated environment to the business community.Most companies have a desire to have a unique place of business but lack the resources or expertise to connect with the Artistic Community around them. That’s where Mobile Art Works bridges the gap!Mobile Art Works provides a unique service by consulting businesses décor needs, researching and sourcing original art and delivering a professionally framed and installed piece of art.Our Company provides a service to both the business and artistic communities. Mobile Art Works allows people to enjoy and circulate art in their place of business, invigorating the atmosphere by engaging the dynamic artistic possibilities around them.The Artists represented by Mobile Art Works receive web presence and the opportunity to display and sell their creations that may otherwise be going under utilized or ignored. For an artist to get a formal gallery show can take a very long time, if ever, and Mobile Art Works feels that our service gives the artist a chance to receive the recognition they so greatly deserve. Artists represented by us will sell individual pieces, and forge new alliances with businesses and their patrons. Show less

Providing print & web design.

LA / OC Weekly/ Village Voice Media; · Responsible for layout of two alternative newsweeklies averaging 300 pages weekly, with a typical circulation of 200,000 units· Managed weekly print production, as well as 10 additional advertising supplements yearly, including the preparation of weekly press configurations within existing budgets, and subsequent construction of various accounting and ad to edit ratio reports· Designed and implemented a new… Show more LA / OC Weekly/ Village Voice Media; · Responsible for layout of two alternative newsweeklies averaging 300 pages weekly, with a typical circulation of 200,000 units· Managed weekly print production, as well as 10 additional advertising supplements yearly, including the preparation of weekly press configurations within existing budgets, and subsequent construction of various accounting and ad to edit ratio reports· Designed and implemented a new "late ads" layout reconfiguration process, enabling the organization to dramatically increase revenue capacity from its sales representatives· Led departmental adoption of new technology to improve production efficiencies, including conversion of manual layout to electronic ad slapping, and later through various evolutions of software platforms. Established and maintained publishing workflow systems and environments, including proactive troubleshooting and resolution of inconsistencies· Designed training regimes for other employees on the ALS layout software, essential to the corporate growth, including the launch of sister publications in other US cities· Instrumental to the re-design of paper in 2005, working closely with Editorial, Production and Advertising group leads· Group leader for corporate artistic and neighborhood outreach efforts, including recurring monthly participation in Rock n' Roll Bingo charity events Show less

· Responsible for layout and assembly of print advertising· Arranged audio-visual presentations and storyboards· Liaison with account executives and media buyers· Prepared comprehensives using Chromatec and Omnichrome· Maintenance and operation of Eskofot 8200 daylight stat camera· Supervised type and color specifications

· Responsible for assembly of editorial & advertising· Designed and created advertising, logos, and all promotional material· Created type specifications and copy fitting· Handled operation and maintenance of stat camera· Inventory coordinator for the production department

Adobe Cs4, Dreamweaver, Flash, Html, Css, Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign

B.A, Fine Arts

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