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• Creating social media channels, designing of assets,motion graphics and podcasts.
• Website build in Squarespace.
• Video editing and reformatting size for social media channels in After Effects and Premiere Pro.

IG: Bluemooninspired

• Concept, design, and creation of lighted headdresses
• Work has appeared on Ru Paul Drag Race & featured in several performance pieces.
• Published artist & designer of LED lighted headdresses
• Triple blue ribbon awarded at Maker Faire 2018 in collaboration with 2 other designers.
• Co-ordinate & styling of photoshoots/runway shows with models, make-up artists & photographers/videographers.
• Maintenance of social media (fb and instagram)

Santa Rosa, California, United States

• Website creation, content and imaging.
• Various design of graphics and video build outs for billboard and sport arena event signage.
• Sell Sheets, posters.
• Creation of social media assets.
• Designing of branded labels and packaging.
• Designing of truck wraps.

Healdsburg, California, United States

• Creating branded designs for new products (labels & various forms of packaging) from concept to final print output.
• Design of ads for both print magazines and Enewsletters
• Design of a variety of print and online projects including sell sheets, color charts, instructions, price lists, trade show event signage, from concept to final print output.
• Product photography and photoshop color correction
• Maintenance & graphics for multiple websites (shopify and squarespace)
• Designing of e-marketing campaigns and press releases

Novato, CA

• Design of annual Price Guide, seasonal promotional Catalogs for both Print & web. This often involved shooting of the products, retouching, design and layout of images. Coordinating with Printers for best price quotes.
• Design and layout of Sell Sheets for every product. This entails shooting the products, retouching & manipulation of images, design, and layout of images. Large quantities are printed in-house and then distributed.
• Create merchandising POP (headers/strips/packaging). Shooting of products, retouching, design and layout. Working with print manufacturers dielines for layout. Bar-code creating and paint chip matching. Coordinating.
• Maintain and add copy/graphics/images/catalogs to website
• Build out twice weekly Eblast. Schedule campaigns in Mailchimp.
• Design collateral for Trade & Consumer shows (backdrops, floor decals, banners, stickers & bags).

• Design of catalogs, sell sheets, product retouching, HTML E-blasts etc
• Website maintenance (new pages/features /images and content)

San Francisco Bay Area

• Manage & traffic email campaigns within the US.
• Selecting cpc & cpl Html email campaigns that fit within the company policies forbranding, design, content, direct landing url/opt out, ratio of elements & best matchfor the companies’ diverse US publishers list.
• Negotiating payouts with clients of cpc & cpl campaigns.
• Managing client relations in order to increase revenue and business network.
• Leading presentations with new clients, to give overview of the platform.

Big Rock Ranch, Nicasio

• Communicate with clients to ensure receipt of correct file format and specs, for online and print advertising.
• Responsible for file receipt and download from FTP site/email
• Preflighting & troubleshooting of clients’ supplied digital files.
• Uploading of files to Google Admanager for Edutopia Website
• Implementing adserver strategies in order to ensure correct pacing and achieveaccurate & timely display of ads, providing solutions for campaigns at risk.
• Coordinate weekly inserts for Enewsletter ads by providing art, url & priorityplacement.

• Preflighting of clients’ supplied digital files
• Communicate clear directions for each dept as digital files progress from concept tofinal job completion.
• Communicate with client as job progresses.
• Quality control of proofs before sending to printers/clients/publications.
• Create viewable pdfs/jpgs of scanned artwork/

San Francisco

• Designing of various collateral for clients (calendars, posters, logos and forms).
• Communicate clear directions for each dept as digital files progress from concept tofinal job completion.
• Invoicing of job upon completion.

County Dublin, Ireland

• Designing and layout of a 60-page monthly magazine and an 80-page quarterly magazine from conception right through to providing finished artwork for printing purposes.
• Interaction with Journalists, to obtain articles for the magazine

County Dublin, Ireland

• Designed brochures, pamphlets and flyers for the Minister of Tourism
• Translation and extracting text from an ICL System onto the Apple Platform
• Providing print run list to printers and breakout of distribution list
• Designing of print ad work

Pinc Certificate, Graphic Arts Management And A Preflighting Course

Activities and Societies: Advertising, design, prepress, printing and quality control of files

Eec Exams In Greek (Oral And Written)., Greek Language, Archaelogy And Greek Civilisation

A one year full time scholarship in the Greek language and culture which included 2 months work experience in tourism in Greece. EEC exams.

City And Guilds Exam In Tourism And Higher Level Of French, Tourism Development And Promotion.

A full time course which gave comprehensive training in the promotion development and marketing of tourism together with sales, customer.

Goethe Institute Exams, Advanced Level Of German

Activities and Societies: Advanced German Language, conversational and written

Advanced Level Of Desktop Publishing - City And Guilds Exam, Preparing Color Separations In Photoshop, Quarkxpress, Illustrator

DTP- Advanced level, preparing color separations in Adobe photoshop, QuarkXpress and Adobe illustration, City & Guilds exam.

Computer Applications City And Guilds Exam

Computer Applications Course in database, windows-word and excel, taking City & Guilds exams.

Computerized Office Systems - City And Guilds Exams, Computerized Office Systems

word processing, bookkeeping – manual and computerized, debtors and creditors, bank reconciliations and lodgements, PAYE, PRSI, petty.

Art And Design

Activities and Societies: Art and design -Adobe photoshop, QuarkXpress & Adobe Illustrator – diploma level.

French, German And Greek & Roman Civilisation