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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)• Set up and tending of vending booth at festivals/events.

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.• Designing of in-store POS, merchandising POP from concept to final print

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• Designing of in-store POS, merchandising POP from concept to final print output.• Operation of Kiaro label maker and Epson large format printers.

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, substrate and quantities. Coordinating with mailing house for distribution.• 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 nationally to vendors and sales reps.• 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 with printer for best price quotes, substrate, and quantities. Create 3d renderings of products, showing views from all angles.• 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).• Shoot beauty & product shots. Retouch and format for both web and print.• Create company business cards, letterheads & envelopes.

• 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.• Create HTML chaperone blasts for advertisers. Setting up & sending to the subscriber list.• Responsible for placement of ads within Edutopia magazine.• Quality control of press proofs and final sign-off for color and content before printing.

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