objective
Seeking full-time opportunities within print or multi-media design.
summary
9+ years professional experience in print design, web design and pre-press, as well 5+ years in software development and user interface design.
education
Parsons The New School For Design, New York, NY
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Design and Technology, May 2010
Union County College, Cranford, NJ
Associate of Liberal Arts, Graphic Design, June 2001
skills
design Expert level specialization in Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. Experienced with After Effects, Flash, Flex, and Acrobat.
programming and markup Experienced with web markup and design in XHTML and CSS and designing for Wordpress and Drupal. Experienced in VisualBasic, ActionScript 3, Processing, OpenFrameworks/C++, CocoaTouch, VBA, MySQL, PHP.
other Experienced with Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint. Comfortable in both Mac and PC Environments.
experience
Marvel Entertainment New York, NY
ActionScript 3 Development Intern, February-May 2010
Conceptualized, prototyped, and began production on an online visualization of the connections of Marvel comic book character crossovers
Samar Distributors, Inc. Edison, NJ
Art Director/Software Developer, 2002-2008
Developed numerous applications to streamline workflow, increasing efficiency by over 300%. Established a managed workflow for an inventory of over 15,000 digital assets. Responsible for art direction, brand identity, and overseeing of production of all print media, including several monthly circulars and quarterly catalog.
LPB Graphics, Inc. Iselin, NJ
Print Design / Pre-Press, 2001-2002
Created numerous logos and brand identities for small business clients. Handled all production work on monthly, 2 color, 16 page flyer. Responsible for pre-flighting documents, creating and proofing color separations, and producing printing plates in a production environment.
Freelance Design
Conceptualized and designed numerous projects including: book cover design, book layout and typesetting, album packaging/promotional materials, websites (including customized content management systems), and wedding packages.
Clients include Margaret Cho, Brendan Benson, Franz Nicolay, the World/Inferno Friendship Society, Jack Terricloth, Sydney Wayser, Emilyn Brodsky, Family of the Year, Adam Chromy.