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Managing the graphic design department and team deliverables.Create original artwork to be presented to leadership for approval and make changes as necessary.Strong understanding and implementation of design centric Adobe programs.Design animations utilizing After Effects for Empire City and outside vendors such as:Clear Channel, SNY, and all promotional websites featured in major sports stadiums and Times Square. Generate design concepts for all advertising… Show more Managing the graphic design department and team deliverables.Create original artwork to be presented to leadership for approval and make changes as necessary.Strong understanding and implementation of design centric Adobe programs.Design animations utilizing After Effects for Empire City and outside vendors such as:Clear Channel, SNY, and all promotional websites featured in major sports stadiums and Times Square. Generate design concepts for all advertising and promotional events held at Empire City Casino, the accompanying Racetrack, as well as the corresponding restaurants.Conceptualize and design all advertisements promoting the business featured in newspapers, magazines, digital media, and billboards.Collaborate with diverse matrix teams and external vendors for design approvaland licensing requirements.Work with cross functional departments to create a cohesive design direction across all channels. Responsible for developing all direct mail pieces to be sent out to clientele through both individual direction and corporate suggestion.Create all digital signage promoting monthly events held under the Empire City umbrella.Communicate with outside vendors on creating solutions for their design needs and expectations.Photograph visual content for social media including:promotional events, restaurants, and magazines. Create eye-catching advertisements in the form of bus wraps promoting both the Casino and outside vendors.Maintain a high level of attention to detail in all proofing and editing of content.Design social media promotions, business cards, brochures, and floor signage.Well versed in: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Lightroom, Microsoft Office Show less

Worked as the technical director of live production in charge of the control room, on screen graphics and audio.Printed signage using large format printers for Empire City Casino and the Racetrack .Photographed nightly pictures of the races and winning horses .Conducted film work within the casino and on location.

Customized logo design, product photography, portraits, packaging design, print design, social media design, fashion and apparel photography