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Fairxax Government Center

Warsaw, Masovian District, Poland

◎ Collaborated with the team to analyze, create, produce, and manage monthly events serving the international community in pursuit of career and/or personal development.◎ Designed eye-catching graphics for CMS website, created and maintained country page using WordPress and worked on email marketing campaigns including social media and Mailchimp, translating the organization’s vision and achievements into compelling images that reached over 130 members in Poland and over 1,000 members in 13+ different countries.

Warsaw, Masovian District, Poland

◎ Designed and produced theme exhibit for the United Nations' Day, an annual celebration of cultural diversity attended by a student body of over 1,000 children and their families from more than 50 countries.◎ Designed and oversaw volunteers' work to produce a three-dimensional 6'x4' map, 4'-wide hanging mobiles, which were afterwards installed permanently at local venues. ◎ Designed and produced artwork and posters for school library's Visiting Authors program for three consecutive years.

Warsaw, Masovian District, Poland

◎ Worked independently and collaborated with ACA director and board members on promoting services, events, and commissary products to Embassy internal and external audiences, overseeing scheduling, design, layout, production, and delivery of visual information.Tangibly improved the communication between ACA and Mission employees, local staff and family members through branding strategy, clear and appealing web/print visual information materials, optimizing information flow and user experience, dramatically increasing productive time for ACA personnel by reducing email and call volumes.◎ Created logo, website, and a simplified online booking system for appointments and online forms for reports and requests.◎ Designed new user interface translating content and informational material regarding dates, costs, description and procedures of services and events into creative, compelling, and easily understood web graphics to embassy employees and families.◎ Created logos, vector and bitmap files for web and print media design, including but not limited to original watercolor illustrations for branded product labels, signage, flyers, posters, wall decals, banners, weekly Facebook graphics and monthly newsletter ads, overseeing all production phases of a wide range of logo-branded merchandise using Adobe Creative Suite - Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign and coordinated with various vendors.

Warsaw, Masovian District, Poland

◎ Designed and produced visual information products - 3D, print and digital content including, but not limited to logos, flyers, branded products, posters, web graphics, wall decals, signage, ads, presentations, brochures, charts, infographics, stationery, forms, certificates, bookmarks, whiteboard animation, app navigation, webpage - using Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere, Dreamweaver), HTML/CSS knowledge, original artwork; managed, coordinated and met with multiple departments, section teams, embassy staff and various vendors to review, create, and select visuals, photographs and other source files and advise on methods to meet their needs.◎ Created innovative visual graphics including original illustrations to produce eye-catching materials for social media and print, including posters distributed to seven American cultural outreach centers across Poland and whiteboard animation that reached an audience of 40,000+ on Embassy social media, translating complex quantitative and qualitative content and information of multi-step visa application procedures, raw consular data such as complex Diversity Visa program to clear and appealing graphics for the targeted audience - visa applicants, diplomats and other sectors, optimizing user experience and resulting in a decrease of 30+minutes of labor/day and handling 10%+ more applicants/day (average 300 applicants/day) and helping the initiative championed by the Ambassador as an effective outreach tool for the Consul General and embassy diplomats.◎ Rated for Outstanding Performance in all employee evaluation reports and commended for exceptional visual communication effectiveness, receiving awards for graphic design excellence, including one of the most viewed ads on social media outreach.

Arlington, Va

◎ Designed and produced web and print marketing materials for AWLA, a non-for-profit organization benefiting 3,000+ animals annually, conveying institution's message and data through eye-catching graphics including but not limited to weekly ads, banners, invitations, campaign posters and special event display materials including end-of-the-year Gala event materials for hundreds of donors, sponsors and distinguished guests. ◎ Created design templates for graphic concepts, reinforcing visual unity for recurring ad pieces published in Arlington county magazine with an audience of over 200,000 in Northern Virginia, significantly increasing number of adoptions (94% rate in 2014).

Washington D.C. Metro Area

◎ Designed exhibit layout, design concepts and graphics including original artworks for the permanent FAO heritage exhibit at 7/8 APEX/2nd floor at Pentagon (inaugurated September 2017), collaborating with the curator of the Office of the Secretary of Defense Historical Exhibits, historians, researchers, writers and project managers to review historical documents and artifacts submitted by various sources to include military services archives, historians and veterans to select for accuracy, quality, redundancy and historical relevancy.◎ Designed layouts for fabrication, production and installation of three-dimensional case displays and exhibit elements, adhering to federal accessibility, safety and conservation standards of the Office of the Secretary of Defense Historical Exhibits. ◎ Designed graphic presentation of exhibit text and associated artifacts, translating vetted content and artifacts into interpretive exhibition graphic images and innovative visual displays, including but not limited to: section header images and backdrop wall graphics using historical photography, timelines, and infographics.◎ Produced digital layouts of the implementation design with concept layouts for three-dimensional cases and installations, placement and presentation of exhibit elements such as railing, carpeting, and interactive media.

Arlington, Va

◎ Designed layout of permanent mural for the library for the Kennedy Center CETA (Changing Education Through the Arts) school, conveying the message of education, literacy and arts, supervised execution process by children, fabrication, production and installation of wooden framing by contractors.

Ethiopia

◎ Administrative support for the Facilities Office of the U.S. Embassy.◎ Updated blueprint and communication architecture for the newly inaugurated Embassy building.

Addis Ababa

◎ Designed and produced three-dimensional exhibits such as of 6-foot totems, large decoration elements and themed attractions for school community events attended by nearly 1,000 students from over 67 nations.◎ Supervised fabrication, production and installation exhibit elements throughout campus, coordinating and managing school staff and volunteers. ◎ Designed large banners, posters, flyers, maps, and other print and digital media products for events and communication.

Ethiopia

◎ Designed exhibit and graphic concepts, exhibit layout, and supervised production, execution and installation of three-dimensional display exhibit of a stylized average African household in real scale, for the 2011 edition of ICASA in Addis Ababa attended by Ethiopian PM, Meles Zenawi, and former President, George W. Bush.◎ Designed interpretive exhibition graphics conveying information regarding flow and human interactions affected by living and surrounding space; supervised production and installation of other exhibit elements such as carpeting, three-dimensional cases with African household items and backdrop imagery.

Arlington, Va

◎ Designed and executed 5'x4' three-dimensional educational exhibit in library, portraying lifespan of recyclable and non-recyclable waste, translating technical information into an appealing visual installation with case displays for collected non-recyclable materials and decomposition timeline. ◎ Created, designed and produced educational display in library, promoting literacy through original watercolor illustrations and digital art.

Arlington, Virginia

◎ Core dancer, performed at various venues in DC, VA and MD.

Caracas Area, Venezuela

◎ Technical writer and administrative support for the General Services Office of the U.S. Embassy. Drafted user guide for new Intranet service entry system.

Caracas Area, Venezuela

◎ Graphic Design chair for Helping Hands, U.S. Embassy, Caracas, Venezuela, a charity action committee endorsed by the Ambassador helping the local underprivileged population.◎ Created logo, produced marketing materials such as brochures and banners for fundraising events. ◎ Coordinated, researched, compiled and assisted with application for J. Kirby Foundation Grant for Mevorah School for the Blind (granted).

Caracas Area, Venezuela

◎ Designed and produced branding/logo and marketing materials such as packaging and direct mail.◎ Created and produced personalized stationery, greeting cards, promotional CDs/DVDs, brochures, and more.

Pensacola, Florida Area

◎ MTI: Redesigned website, created animations, produced company branding marketing materials.◎ HEALTHCARE JOB SITE (3): Designed websites, created logos and graphic design material for online marketing.◎ UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA: Designed website and logo for alumni.◎ BAIRD CHIROPRACTICE: Designed and implemented website.

Pensacola, Florida Area

◎ Responsible for site analysis/structure, design and production of websites encompassing digital graphics, Flash animations, HTML/DHTML/javascript, search engine submissions, forums, chats, shopping carts. Worked with marketing department, creating ad pieces for the web, broadcast magazines and billboards.

São Paulo Area, Brazil

◎ Illustrated Paulo Coelho’s weekly column for Revista da Folha, translating his wide range of themes into compelling illustrations.

Tucson, Arizona Area

◎ Created Flash animations with original illustrations, designed print media ads and billboards.

São Paulo Area, Brazil

◎ Co-established the Theme Park Architecture Department in 1997, created concepts and designed layouts for theme park in Curitiba, including innovative three-dimensional installations, tactile exhibits and interactive attractions.◎ Created graphics and layouts as a package designer at the Merchandising Department for clients including Johnson&Johnson, Nestle, Tostines and Bauducco; devised and implemented innovative digital layout process and guidelines for concept, execution and presentation.

São Paulo Area, Brazil

◎ Soloist and company core dancer, toured 40 cities in Argentina and Brazil totaling over 190 performances.

Master Of Architecture - March, Architecture

Ceramicist, Ceramic Arts And Ceramics, Celujący - 100%+

Fine Arts degree with specialization in ceramics and related subjects.

Yoga Instructor, Yoga Teacher Training/Yoga Therapy

Advanced, Ballet