(January
2000 - May 2000)
Xuny.com
- San Francisco, CA
Production designer for a recently funded ecommerce company
focused on cutting-edgeand streetwear fashion. Responsible for
developing online digital content such as preparingand editing
photography for site. Other responsibilities include in-house
design projects.
Freelance Experience:
(October
2000 - November 2000)
Ubi
Soft, Inc.
- San Francisco, CA
Lay-out,
design and production for product packaging.
(July
2000 - September 2000)
iQuantic,
SF
- San Francisco, CA
Lay-out
and design for promotional folder and contents.
(July
2000 - September 2000)
MadCat
Women's
International
Film Festival, SF
- San Francisco, CA
Lay-out
and design for teaser and program.
(May
2000 - July 2000)
Citigate,
SF - San Francisco, CA
Production artist for collateral of client work.
(May
2000)
DigitalFOTO
Magazine, Imagine Media - Brisbane, CA
Lay-out and design for 3 stories for August 2000 issue.
(January 2000 - February 2000)
Maximum
PC Magazine, Imagine Media - Brisbane, C.A.
Designed marketing collateral including bumper sticker and magnet.
(April 1999 - October 1999)
Urban
Brands Inc., Kid Spot (through
The Creative Group)- Secaucus, N.J.
Kid Spot, a new division of Urban Brands Inc. Fashion Company.
Worked directly with the Director of Marketing on a full-time
basis as in-house designer in the creation of Kid Spot image
and production of promotional pieces, ads, newspaper inserts,
mailers, coupons, storefront and store signage packages, posters,
tent cards, design for new website.
(August 1999)
American
Liver Foundation - New York, N.Y.
Invitation, reply card, newspaper ads, newsletter.
(May-July 1999)
Hammond
Museum
- Spring Valley, N.Y.
Brochure/Map of the Hammond Museum & Japanese Stroll Garden.
(September 1998 - May 1999)
Sunrise
Press - Spring Valley, N.Y.
Freelance graphic designer & desktop publisher.
Projects included layout design,
typesetting and editing of letterhead, brochures, newsletters,
business cards, journals, and other pieces. Mostly corporate
clientele.
(April - 1998)
Interlock
Media, Inc. - Cambridge, M.A.
Invitation, reply card and envelopes for a film preview & entertainment
event at Earthwatch Institute.
(July
- 1998)
Star
Press Printing
- Pearl River, N.Y. Freelanced on three projects:
business card, letterhead, service form.
(May 1998)
Showcase
1998
- White Plains, N.Y.
Program Designer for arts event presented by Westchester Arts
Council.
(1998)
Freelance work for client Dolores Washington, owner of Designs
for Shekinah
Projects for Takashimaya, New York and Les Pyrenees Restaurant
in New York
Additional Experience:
(November 1997 - November 1998)
SPUR
Inside Exposure - Nyack, N.Y.
Graphic Designer and co-publisher/creator of local arts & literature
publication.
(June 1997 - October 1997)
The
Helen Hayes Performing Arts Center - Nyack, N.Y.
Administrative Assistant to Executive and Associate Producer.
Assisted in program coordination,
layout design for all in-house programs, and ad design.
(September 1996 - April 1997)
Calvin
Klein Company - New York, N.Y.
Administrative Assistant to the Director of Product Development
(Womens Collection Design). Worked with Micrografix Designer
assisting in the updating of fabrication and prototype charts.
Internships:
(June 1995 - July 1995)
Polygram
Records (Island) - New York, N.Y.
Interned for in the publicity department for Island Records.
(June 1995 - August 1995)
(June 1994 - August 1994)
Donna
Karan Fashion Company - New York, N.Y.
Interned in the publicity department.
(June 1995 - August 1995)
Magazine
Antiques (Brant Publishers) - New York, N.Y.
Interned in the advertising department.
Education:
Major:
Communications,
graduated May 1996 - Boston, MA
Boston
College, numerous advanced art courses including Sculpture,
Foundations:
Drawing, Advanced Studio Drawing, Color Works on Paper (painting),
Psychoanalytical Art History Seminar, and Visual Thinking.
Computer Skills:
Very
experienced with both Macintosh and PCs: QuarkXpress 3.32 &
4.0,
PhotoShop 5.0.5, PageMaker 5.0, Color It! 3.0, Illustrator 7.0
& 8.0, Micrografix Designer, WordPerfect, Microsoft Word, Lotus
1-2-3, MS Excel 97.
Proficient in Dreamweaver 2.
Language Skills:
Proficient
in Portuguese, Italian and French.
Creative Skills:
Digital and Fine Arts, photography, graphic
design
& desktop publishing.