Miguel Ardito Email & Phone Number

Sachse, Tx, Us

Garland, Texas

I develop visual concepts, designs and treatments for print, video and digital media projects as assigned. I am responsible for graphical elements/designs from the product catalogs, to the user manuals, promotional items, logos, over 25 world wide advertisements publication (per month), spec sheets, brochures, The Garrett Searcher newsletter, and trade show booths. I also assist with photography and video productions.*Prepares visual presentations by designing art and copy layouts.*Plans concept by studying information and materials.*Illustrates concept by designing rough layout of art and copy regarding arrangement, size, type size and style, and related aesthetic concepts.*Obtains approval of concept by submitting rough layouts.*Prepares final layout.*Completes projects by coordinating with outside agencies, art services, printers, publications, etc.*Internal Audit team auditing different departments and their procedures.*Help with video and photography projects. *Model for ads, packaging, and catalogs.

Rowlett, Texas

Create graphics for my church - banners, logos, flyers

Working in the marketing department, I took product photography and videos to the next level. I shot and edit product photography using a Cannon 5D Mark II and Adobe Photoshop. I am also responsible for creating unique product videos for 1000bulbs.com.• Create high definition product and Do It Yourself videos for company YouTube channel account utilizing digital cameras. Directing; Editing; Exporting; Recording Voiceovers; Writing Scripts; Storyboards; and importing still images, voiceovers, lower thirds, and other miscellaneous graphics into Adobe Premiere• Product Photography – setting up shots with lights and reflectors; using a variety of cameras with several lenses – Nikon D300 and Canon Mark II D5; editing raw/jpeg images in Adobe Photoshop• Organized images/video footage in accordance to company standards• Helped train new photographer/video editor• Create company training videos for internal staff• Communicating with web publishers through Microsoft Outlook 2010

Layout graphics for Trade Show Themes. Some shows I did were Metalcon 2010, AOPA 2010 and Airportfest 2010, etc.• Used templates and style guides from the graphic designers and input customer copy into Trade Show signs/banners – responsible for the entire shows concept graphics editing in Adobe Illustrator with bleed settings for print• Modified templates for special requests, or different sizes• Worked directly with project mangers, sales, and external clients to proof, modify, and approve all signage• Sent files to printers• Ensured color and quality standards were being met with printed pieces• Assisted with graphic design or special projects if required• Proofreading and typesetting• Worked 12 hours shifts, 6 days a week for 3 months during peak trade show season

Helped with the creation of Texas State Adoption Program for Pre-K students.• Helped with the creation of a Texas State Adoption Program for Pre-Kindergarten• Designed several book covers using Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator• Layout typesetting given from authors for flash cards, books, posters, teacher guides• Cutout and cropped images for Teacher guides• Created PDF/x1a files for print and uploaded files to FTP site for printers in China• Proofreading and typesetting

Dallas, Tx

Provided Graphic Support for the Director of External Affairs for Region 6 E.P.A.• Created a new graphical employee handbook for the Director of External Affairs using the existing handbook with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator• Created several PowerPoint presentations on my semester project to present to the Director• Created graphic designs for the Director’s different presentations

Scanner, CD/DVD Duplication, Created and produced Trial Boards, photo editing, audio/video editing, etc.• Scanned documents into LAW LexisNexis Software for export into specific format for clients• Edited Videos using Adobe Premier and Images using Adobe Photoshop Elements• Printed documents/images off DVDs and CDs; packaged for clients• DVD/CD, floppy disc duplications with specific labels – mainly depositions and exhibits• Created Trail Board– printed files using Cannon 60 inch CMYK plotter, mounted image onto foam core, trimmed and packaged Trial Board for client• Interacted with clients to deliver/pickup jobs• Fixed issues with scanners, printers/copiers, computers• Helped with network problems• Ensured Quality Assurance on all jobs going out

Associate'S Of Applied Science - Digital Imaging Technology, Graphic Design, 3.6

Photography Certificate, Photography

Activities and Societies: PhotographyTook a 6 week photography class to enhance my skills and understand the fundamentals of capturing.

Certificate Of Completion, Adobe Premiere Cc

Education record