Gregory Ortiz Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny, Us

Alpharetta, Georgia, United States

Create branding, and design large scale graphics for schools, such as wall wraps, metal boards, windscreens, desk wraps, window wraps, frosted decals, and more. Design artwork for school stadiums, gymnasiums, hallways, entrances, cafeterias, fields, events, and more.Occasionally visit or virtually communicate with schools to discuss spaces, expectations, and direction. Design print and digital collateral (ordering site images, banners, graphics, icons). Mockup designs in client and vendor presentations; setup artwork files for print.Provide accurate measurements and materials to printing vendor. Create designs for existing clients and prospects, including new developments and program maintenance (adding new components, graphics, and reconfiguring existing client work). Meet deadlines, adhere to the established creative processes and guidelines of CADY Studios.

Learning new skills through Skillshare, LinkedIn, and Lynda. Learning useful tools in AI, VR, and AR. Enhance my portfolio by applying new skills to pending and existing projects in design and illustration. Strategizing and working on new projects in web and UI/UX. Creating artwork and apparel design for my shop. Writing and illustrating a series of children's books.Manage social media presence by creating and planning posts, interacting with followers, and promoting new content. Developing marketing techniques to promote my brand. Attending public functions and events to build my network. Improving my skills in video and motion graphics.

Through research and strategy, I create brand identities that help businesses, groups, and individuals communicate their message. Solve problems by working closely with clients to understand their needs, goals, and brand voice.

Remote

Communicated frequently and critiqued works within a creative team. Worked closely with the art director to meet deadlines. Designed deliverables consistent with brand guidelines, such as social media ads, newsletters, and merchandise.

New York, New York, United States

Managed crowds entering and leaving the facilities in the Queens and Manhattan locations. Assisted the medical staff (Senior Veterinary Assistants, Licensed Veterinary Technicians, and doctors) during the intake and discharge process for spay and neuter procedures. Registered and organized pets in their carriers, and created labels for identification. Entered medical records into Impromed and crossed referenced throughout multiple software, including Airtable. Participated in a public speaking program called VOICES where we developed and practiced skills to speak to an audience. Volunteered in deployment rescue initiatives in efforts to impact the organization's goals beyond the office setting. Practiced core values, and cross-trained with other teams to provide coverage when needed. Took on Patient Liaison and Field Lot Operations tasks, and supported the medical staff with administrative needs throughout the day. Translated in Spanish, built relationships with doctors, rescuers and clients.Although an administrative role, I was asked to create internal documents for staff members at the Spay & Neuter Clinic in Glendale, such as FAQs and charts. I designed public flyers targeted towards rescue groups as well, and shadowed the ASPCA’s creative team in order to learn more about their creative process.

New York, New York, United States

Interacted with clients via phone, e-mail, and social media. Since being purchased by its parent company IBT Media, I was hired as the first in-house CSR for Newsweek. I spoke with developers at bi-weekly meetings and presented feedback from readers that operated the Newsweek app and website. To optimize website and app performance, I shared user-experience ideas based on client suggestions, frustrations, and troubleshooting efforts.Created troubleshooting steps, FAQs, and response templates for future team members. Gathered data for weekly reports. Performed administrative tasks, like data entry, processed transactions with Chase Paymentech, created invoices, and handled billing and chargeback inquiries. Used Zendesk to resolve customer inquiries via tickets.