Gabriel Martinez Email & Phone Number

United States

San Francisco Bay Area

Turning ink and paper into your next literary passion.

• Oversee and provide exceptional quality of image and book assets to be used in various contexts of marketing and print production for a book publishing industry leader of the craft arts
• Catalog production: library creation, index creation, and arrange assets on spreads
• Create B2B collateral: sell sheets, galleys, and image requests for for vendors
• Administer web materials: eBooks, supplemental pattern PDFs, EPUB and MOBI files
• Optimize and photo edit images for print publishing and web use
• Astute in balancing the workflow of Marketing, Production, and Photo Studio needs

• Cultivate enthusiasm for green screen photography, event photography, and biometric photography
• Made rapport with clients to allow them to be comfortable in taking portraits
• Excellent posing of subjects to allow for the best photographs possible
• Acumen for leadership and team building

San Francisco Bay Area

• Attention to detail in file production to refine typography, layout, color harmony, printing specifications, and user experience for design excellence
• Determined best asset of compound path, object, or image for multiple reproduction
• Format Illustrator files for customer online user experience
• Interpret print design elements to create website assets

San Francisco Bay Area

• Assured client's proofs, designer's proofs, and automated proofs contained graphic design best practices and aesthetic beauty
• Able to explain to peers the reason for a design modification
• Made color corrections to improve upon images
• Maintained communication with clients and printing companies

San Francisco Bay Area

• Review client's proofs for fine typography, pleasing layout, and printing specifications to maintain standard of luxury brand wedding cards and holiday cards
• Received personal "Thank You" from client for excellent work
• High customer satisfaction rating allowing for quick sale of products

San Francisco Bay Area

• Develop visual content for screen and web with compelling narratives and functionality to encourage user interaction with the organization’s products
• Developed imagery for the use of social media
• Optimized and sized images for various social media platforms
• Participate in strategy secession to validate personas based on UX research
• Examined on-boarding page revision based on content redesign
• Reviewed layout reconfiguration of specific section of website based based on user interviews

Berkeley, CA

• Conceptualized ideas to imagery and acquired art to convey a contemporary visual style
• Read each article and determined appropriate visual concept to explicate discourse
• Specify the embodiment of the article as a painting, illustration, or photograph
• Acquired donated art for publication to save organization money
• Organize and file art for print publication for publisher
• Well organized in communication allowing to maintain print deadlines

Web Front-End Production Certificate, Emphasis On User Experience And Web Design

• High Fidelity Mock-Ups • Prototyping • Wireframing • Persona Analysis • User Testing

Visual Media Production Certificate, Emphasis On Visual Design And Social Media

• Typography • Layout • Illustration • Social Media • Advertising

Aa Multimedia Arts, Emphasis On Photography And Digital Art

• Photography • Digital Collage • Story Boarding • Script Writing President of The Digital Arts Club • Facilitated meetings • Created.

Bachelor’S Degree, History