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| Professional/Personal Overview |
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I am a Freelance Art Director/Graphic Designer with several years of experience designing for magazines and record companies. I have directed numerous photo sessions -- from gritty N.Y.C. rappers to white-bread sit-com stars in sunny Los Angeles! |
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| Work Samples |
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Editorial |
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(Essence)
Art Direction and Design - Feature story on prominent New York interior designers and their homes.
(Photographer, Minh+Wass)
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(Essence)
Art Direction and Design - Entertaining story with tiki theme. Shot on location in Florida Keys.
(Photographer, Ray Katchatorian)
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(Latina Magazine)
Design - Fashion product page featuring the yellow clothing and accessories trend.
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(Essence)
Art Direction and Design - Feature story on the dating games men and women play.
(Photographer, Jonathan Mannion)
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(Def Jam Records)
Art Direction and Design - Four CD Boxed Set with 54 page booklet.
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(Polygram/Outburst Records)
Art Direction and Design - CD booklet (inside and out) for teen hip-hop crooners, Code 3.
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| Work Info |
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Expertise |
| Graphic Designer |
3 Years |
| Art Director |
9 Years |
Specialty |
| Entertainment |
5 Years |
| Lifestyle |
6 Years |
| Food |
5 Years |
Total Media Industry Experience
12 Years |
Media Client List (# assignments
last 2 yrs)
Black Issues Book Review (6-10), Latina Magazine (3-5), Interior Design (3-5), Elle Girl (1-2), National Geographic Adventure (1-2) |
Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
Universal Records (11+), Essence Marketing Department (6-10), Willie Mae Rock and Roll Camp for Girls (3-5), Re: Life Greeting Cards (3-5), Godiva Chocolatier (1-2) |
Other Work History
Associate Art Director of Essence, national women's lifestyle magazine (1 million circulation). |
Computer Skills
Quark, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, OS X. Working knowledge of Dreamweaver, Flash. |
Technical Skills
Peak and ProTools Editing. |
Equipment
G4 Laptop |
Awards
"LOUIE" International Greeting Card Award: Best Father's Day Card of 2005, $3 and under. |
Associations
A.I.G.A, American Institute of Graphic Artists |
Freelancer Availability
I freelance full-time. I live near San Francisco, CA. I am willing to travel anywhere. I have a driver's license. I have access to a car. |
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