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EDUCATION SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY San Francisco, USA — 2000 to 2004 BA In Graphic Design ACADEMY OF ART UNIVERSITY San Francisco, USA — 2004 Portfolio Grant Semester BRUNEL UNIVERSITY London, UK — 2002 to 2003 Design Exchange Program SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY San Diego, USA — 1998 to 2000 General Studies SKILLS Adobe Illustrator Adobe InDesign Adobe Photoshop Adobe Acrobat Macromedia Dreamweaver REFERENCES Available upon request. |
EXPERIENCE FREELANCE DESIGNER — 2003 to PRESENT SELF-EMPLOYED Print, branding, identity, apparel, and consulting services. Selected clients include: Nectar: Concepts for Adidas lookbook. Twelve Bar: Tee-shirt graphic designs. Sequitur: Identity concepts for Flock, a social networking web browser. Vault NY: Tee-shirt graphic designs. Feed: Identity for private hollistic health & nutrional counseling practice. Formula Drift: Logo for national professional racing championship series. JTuned: Tee-shirt graphic designs. Dirty Coast Press: Tee-shirt graphic designs. Underdog Pictures: Identity + packaging for Piece By Piece documentary. GRAPHIC DESIGNER — 2006 to 2008 OLD NAVY | GAP, INC. Designed seasonal campaigns for the Old Navy brand. Managed a wide range of projects for In-store Marketing, PR and Promotions. Contributed to turnaround efforts and played a key role in developing the new brand voice. Worked with account managers, copywriters, and print producers. Made weekly presentations to the marketing leadership team. ART DIRECTOR — 2004 to 2006 STREETCORNER SKATEBOARDS Lead team of 3 graphic designers responsible for skateboard graphics, packaging, print ad campaigns, and catalog layouts for five distinctive skateboard brands. Created look & feel for launch of City brand. Also responsible for: digital production, pre-press, color and photo correction. Gained knowledge about screen printing techniques and art setup. AWARDS PORTFOLIO GRANT — 2004 ACADEMY OF ART UNIVERSITY Received 100% of Summer Tuition TEACHING INSTRUCTOR — 2004 CITY COLLEGE OF SAN FRANCISCO Introductory Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator INTERESTS Good News, Travel, Records, Bicycles, Nostalgia, and New York City |