Melissa Notaro Email & Phone Number

Palm Beach County, Florida, United States

Greater New York City Area

Greater New York City Area

Brooklyn, NY

• design and create branded marketing and sales materials
• design custom presentations for multi-million dollar programs
• oversee creative and development of a new company website
• source props for video shoots and act as on-site stylist
• develop experiential concepts and create activation elements for custom events
• work with brands such as Spotify, AOL, Verizon, and ACE Hotel

• conceptualized and designed event spaces, festival activations, booth displays, interactive immersive experiences, store windows, signage, print collateral, etc
• shifted between high-level concept development and nitty-gritty design production
• communicated design intent to management as well as clients
• worked on events for brands such as: Wall Street Journal, Sunglass Hut, Coca-Cola, and Plum Organics
• worked on events during the 2015 Super Bowl and Special Olympics

Greater New York City Area

• conceptualize, design, and create branded experiences for custom events
• develop moodboards to represent a vision for a campaign, experience, or event
• design collateral for events ranging from custom logos to stage branding
• brainstorm with sales team for RFPs, design sell-sheets, and provide visuals when needed
• oversee on-site production to ensure activations come to life as promised
• scout venues to identify the appropriate space for a specific event/activation

Greater New York City Area

• designed promotional materials for SPIN magazine, SPIN.com, and SPIN Play
• oversaw and executed all creative elements for the sales team - including mock-ups, sales sheets, and presentations
• conceptualized the design/decor of both private and large-scale events
• identified and determined which external vendors, such as photographers, designers, builders, to use for each project
• worked on events for brands such as: 1800 Tequila, Refinery29, Diet Coke, and Ray-Ban
• helped create and design the branding for SPIN’s 25th Anniversary celebration of 5 Nights of Music at Terminal5 and Radio City Music Hall

• designed menus, business cards, postcards, e-blasts, etc. for various restaurant properties
• designed restaurant print ads - seen in Variety, 944, Ocean Drive, and Hamptons Magazine
• designed restaurant signage and billboards
• created restaurant one-sheets

Bfa, Communication Design

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