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United States

• Conceptualize brand identity and graphics for a movie and its marketing materials

New York, Ny

• Make corrections per mark ups, editorial and designer comments• Generate logos in various file formats from final file• Create and update automatic table of contents• Support with bookbinding and printing for presentations• Build comps, prepare large-format boards, and assist with packaging & shipping needs

Levittown, Ny

• Brainstorm and execute concepts for projects and events • Launched a greeting card line and design new cards and other products• Update and correct files as noted on mark-ups in InDesign and Illustrator from clients• Prepare art for production—mechanicals, pre-press and PDFs• Obtain price quotes and work with various vendors

United States

• Design various event graphics and marketing materials concepts• Prepare marketing and collateral materials using existing design elements• Generate stage design concepts

Westbury, Ny

• Prepared and updated artwork for packaging inserts for costumes• Designed new concepts for inserts for new costumes using licensed artwork• Printed in-house prints for packaging• Prepared art for production—mechanicals and PDFs• Uploaded (ftp) production files for vendors and clients

Teaneck, Nj

• Prepared files for production—mechanicals for release to printers• Updated and corrected files as noted on mark-ups in InDesign and Illustrator• Assisted with “pulling” PDFs (using screenshot software) for client websites• Contributed in concept brainstorming and concept design• Checked for proper ink breakdown on color separations• Made comps and prepared boards for pitches and presentations• Designed and prepared PowerPoint presentations, including animation

New York, Ny

• Prepared files for production—mechanicals for release to printers• Checked for proper image density, color separations and resolutions• Updated and corrected files as noted on mark-ups in InDesign and Illustrator

New York, Ny

• Corrected and laid out PowerPoint presentations• Generated PowerPoint templates for client use• Updated and corrected files as noted on mark-ups in InDesign and Illustrator• Prepared art for production—mechanicals, pre-press and PDFs• Prepared disks and uploaded (ftp) files for vendors and clients

New York, Ny

• Updated and corrected files as noted on mark-ups and assist in designing when needed• Prepared art for production—mechanicals, pre-press and PDFs• Created comps and prepared meeting / pitch materials when required• Prepared disks and uploaded (ftp) files for vendors and clients• Assisted with printing and daily studio operations

United States

• Derived logo concepts and poster layouts• Generated marketing and collateral materials using existing design elements• Designed forms for data collection

New York, Ny

• Prepared artwork for production process—silk screen printing, polymers, vinyl lettering, etching, digital prints and laser-cut materials• Maintained communication and coordination between departments & account managers• Set up and maintained tracking system for incoming and completed jobs• Instructed and guided interns through production process• Drew egress maps from architectural plans & translated Braille• Set up artwork for clients to approve• Assisted in mechanicals, cutting, pasting and application of vinyl

Northeastern United States

• Conceptualized theme for events and designed collateral materials• Conducted research on materials and obtained price quotes from various vendors• Prepared files for production (and created pdfs) and coordinated with printers• Assisted in planning / preparation / display of exhibits

Master Of Fine Arts - Mfa, Web And Multimedia Design

Bachelor Of Fine Arts (Bfa), Graphic Design

Activities and Societies: Yearbook Staff and Bowling Team

Engineering