Fine Artist/ Designer/ Illustrator Needs work (NYC
Category: Art / Creative
Keywords for this Skill
With my undergraduate background, my training in psychology and
sociology, administrative work, experience in fine art, image editing, graphic design, visual merchandising, photography, art handling, illustration, gallery installation
as well as style assisting
Description
Skills
MS Excel, MS Word, Outlook, Powerpoint, Graphic Design, Typography, Photography, Experience in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Flash proficient, QuarkXPress, Persuasion, Free Hand File, T-Book, PageMaker, FileMaker Pro, Power Point. Able to take direction, learn quickly. Able to work well in a team or independently.
Work History
Buymytronics.com
2008 - Present
Electronics Specialist/ Advertising/ Photography Denver, CO
Created Advertising campaign for online/ billboard promotion
Customer relations/ phone support, PR at the "peoples fair.”
Overall office work. Web design/ setup, photographed merchandise for ebay
Created original concept for the on-line web site. Designed and set up the buymytronics
advertising campaign on myspace, which resulted in an increase in web traffic
Advertising used in a “Guerilla Marketing campaign,” for the college town of Boulder, Colorado
Diagnosing broken and used electronics
Garden Gate Bed & Breakfast
2007
Manager/ Designer Lahaina, HI
Managed family owned business
All aspects of customer service involving bookings
Travel insight, serving continental breakfast weekly
Responsibility over cleaning staff and gardeners
Weekly craigslist add updates which resulted in an
increase in web traffic
created full color brochure for business, which can be found in the Kahului International Airport
Art & Industry
2008 Freelance - Photography/ Image Editor New York, NY
Photographed merchandise for ebay
Edited images applying all aspects of Photoshop
Sotheby's International
2007
Freelance - Image Editor New York, NY
Worked with print preparation and production for Sotheby's publications and catalogs
Edited images applying all aspects of Photoshop
2000 - Present
Freelance - Graphic Designer New York, NY
Created Brochure, Mailings, Layout invites, Advertising
Promotional leaf let & Letter Head Design
Created consumer packaging using four color processing;
Relevant Education / Credentials
Education
01/04 - 05/05 School of Visual Arts,
New York, NY Graphic Design & Fine Arts / Advertising
02/02 - 06/03 Marymount Manhattan College,
New York, NY Fine Arts
01/06 - 05/07 University of Hawaii,
Honolulu, HI Graphic Design & Fine Arts
Clients
Sotheby's International; Art & Industry; Voltaire Gutierrez Inc.; R.U.L.A. PR; Danny Miller; Garden Gate Bed & Breakfast; Company Agenda; Mexx; West East Magazine; Jude Destin - Comedian; Diesel; buymytronics.com; John Stevenson Gallery
Awards
Creative Honors from Jr. High School to High School
United States Senator Patsy Mink Congressional
Scholarship for Visual Arts
Notes
Grew up working in a family business - Father and Mother owned Mosley Printing in downtown Honolulu, Hawaii for 30 years. Full service printing and bindery.
Years Experience: 10
