Elisa L. Email & Phone Number

Jersey City, NJ, US

International, OO

• Collaborate with the Director of Internal Communications and Communications Chair to improve the website’s visual design and utility.
• Manage website assistant to ensure the website contents are up-to-date with proper organizing and handling of digital assets.

Montclair, NJ, US

• Instruct courses at Bloomfield College of MSU's Creative Arts + Technology Department.
• Create engaging lesson plans and demo videos for multiple animation courses catering to 300+ students ranging from sophomores to seniors.
• Advise and manage animation capstone projects with seniors through story ideation, writing, and the entire production pipeline for their animation shorts.
• Facilitate classroom discussions, collect and assess students’ performances through weekly documentation, and to provide constructive feedback and guidance on understanding course materials.
• Modify assignments, exercises, and tests for students with accommodations.
• Work collaboratively with the Division Chair and Interim Program Coordinator to guarantee the most suitable plans for preparing students to succeed in the creative arts field.

• Design and illustrate graphics for mobile games, interactive sites, presentations, emoji/messaging stickers, and digital and print marketing collateral.
• Developed website layouts, graphics, and built websites using tools and content management systems such as Adobe Dreamweaver and WordPress. ➤ Clients: BigVillage, Freeman, Viacom, Bully!Entertainment, 4Kids, Universe &.

• Established in 1994, Otakorp is a non-profit organization that runs Otakon. Otakon is an annual summer convention to promote and celebrate East Asian pop culture through media and entertainment.Press Operation member.
• Served as Otakorp's liaison to the U.S. and international guests and prepared interview processes.
• Monitored and maintain order during press conferences and private interviews between guests and the press.
• Press Operation coordinator with Otakon Events to best manage the logistics of the press during concerts.
• Pre-flighting event photos for press and gallery release.

Boston, MA, US

• Bare Tree Media provides creative and digital marketing solutions for brands to engage consumers within mobile messaging platforms.
• Strategized and presented marketing plans for bespoke digital content to brands to amplify brand campaigns and user engagement across various social platforms. Focus on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, Snapchat, Facebook.
• Oversaw creatives of IP-licensed content for digital collectibles such as virtual goods, mobile themes and smartwatch faces.
• Managed the creative team of 10+ members, including the core team and freelancers.
• Collaborated with the senior team to build and implement a new staff/workforce availability system to better leverage in-house resources to improve productivity.
• Provided art direction and oversaw the visual development for creative projects to ensure cohesive vision from concept to execution.➤ Clients: Disney, Wizard of the Coast, Macy's, T-Mobile, Paramount, Universal, Macy's

Milwaukee, WI, US

• Perform basic data collection duties, such as setting up a computer and video recorder, completing log sheets, transferring, and uploading collected data, and adhering to security measures to protect the data during.
• Follow all instructions diligently and comply with study protocols to allow for the collection of quality data.
• Troubleshoot equipment problems at home alongside virtual technical support.
• Complete data collection projects in a timely fashion.
• Participate in all activities designed to maintain data reliability/integrity and attend pieces of training and other scheduled meetings.

Deerfield, IL, US

• Maintained pharmacy and patient safety by adhering to the organization's preventative policies.
• Assisted medical professionals in the care of patients by documenting prescriptions, calculating medication dosage, and preparing the dispensing process.
• Inventory management - stock ordering, data input, medication returns, and storage organization.
• Process medical insurance claims for medications.
• Provide exemplary customer service skills, such as knowledge of permitted medications and patient treatment adherence.

New Brunswick, New Jersey, US

• NextLevel Performance uses innovative new tools to help organizations and their employees define their excellency with once-in-a-lifetime travel events, engaging employee recognition, and powerful incentives.
• Produced experiential print work such as signage, pamphlets, and packages.

Woburn, MA, US

• Swyft Media was a subsidiary of Monotype Imaging Holdings Inc. Our core goal is to help brands and advertisers become a part of the world’s largest conversation by creating and distributing branded content that.
• Lead projects from concept to production in collaboration with over 300+ global brands, including Disney, Nintendo, Universal, Sega, and NFL
• Reimagined popular IP, including characters, brand design systems, typography, and color palette
• Produced digital content in the form of emoji/stickers, photo frames/filters, and animated GIFs for various platforms including iMessage, PicsArt, Viber, and BBM
• Designed Android phone themes containing wallpapers, screen locks, and icons for Samsung, Cheetah Mobile, ASUS, and CocoPPa Launcher
• Mentored interns on design practices and delegation of assignments

• Sunstorm Games was a casual mobile game company that pioneered the "Maker' series with over 80+ titles on iOS and Android.
• Oversaw the visual development, workflow, and deliverables of various projects
• Collaborated with the game designer for game UI/UX design
• Work directly with the QA team to observe playability
• Assisted principal artist in assets quality check for delivery
• Managed both in-house and remote artist teams

San Francisco, California, US

• 2D artist for social Facebook games and Android/IOS mobile games – vector and painted assets for backgrounds, characters, animated sprites, and props.
• Developed art assets for Draw Something I & II promotions and reward system.Projects: Draw Something 2, "Untitled" Facebook project

New York, US

• Created art assets for Facebook and Android/iOS games - vector and painted work including background, character, items, and icons.
• Prepared vector animation frames for in-game animations.
• Concept development for character designs and background art. Projects: Draw Something, Puppy World, Cupcake Corner, Street, Monster Castle, Dino World, Boom Friends, Omgpop.com

US

• Designed concept art and served as team colorist
• Assisted in social media updates and web page management

• Designed UI/UX for in-world mini-games and events.
• Conceptualized avatar items and background elements such as scenes and props.
• Prepared key-frames for in-between animations in vector and pixel form.
• Laid out in-game catalogs/newsletters, animated web banners and print ads.
• Assisted in project planning, the delegation of tasks, and preparing meeting minutes for Team Managers and Chief Product Officer.

Secaucus, NJ, US

• Designed editorial pages and ads
• Performed photo retouch, page layout and print preparation

• Produced jewelry with fine metal and precious stones
• Designed jewelry concepts and crafted wax molds for silver casting
• Assisted with storefront sales, customer service calls, and online order fulfillment
• Communicated with suppliers, photographers, and studio booking

• Maintained functionality of the company website
• Created web graphics and animation to update the company website weekly
• Developed and executed Internet promotional material and strategies
• Adjusted inventory on a weekly basis based on sales and processed shipments

• Designed webpages based on clients’ requirements using Macromedia Flash, HTML, CSS, Javascript and ActionScript.
• Created web content such as process images and animated GIFs.

M.A., Design & Craft

Continuing Education, From Fantasy To Reality: Production/Concept Design

Bs, Media Arts & Animation

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