Diane Painter Velletri

New York City, NY 10014 USA
Website: http://www.ddnystudio.com

Professional Experience

Award-winning design professional with a record of creative achievement in: Managing print and digital design projects from concept to execution; Collaborating closely with clients, design, web development and production teams and vendors; Leading design projects for key clients including Sony Norte-BMG, Times Square BID, Marvel Comics-Disney, The Broadway League, and South Street Seaport. CORE COMPETENCIES: Full Life Cycle Project Management Concept Generation and Development Graphic Design and Illustration Brand Identity Packaging and Advertising Web Design and SEO Team Leadership Schedule and Budget Administration Creative Direction

Expertise

Art Director
20 Years
Graphic Designer
20 Years
Web Designer
5 Years

Specialty

Arts & Humanities
20 Years
Entertainment
20 Years
Other, Specify
15 Years

Industries


Marketing (in-house) - Small to mid-sized corp. cl
15 Years
Advertising agency
2 Years
Other
20 Years

Total Media Industry Experience

20 Years

Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

The New York Times (6-10), El Museo del Barrio (1-2)

Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

South Street Seaport (10+), The Broadway League (10+), Marvel Comics / Disney (3-5)

Other Work History

Warner Bros. Records, Capricorn Records, Serino-Coyne Ad Agency, Times Square BID, Food Karma Projects.

Technical Skills

Photo/Illustration and Retouching with Photoshop, Web Design, etc.

Foreign Language Skills

Learning Spanish

Unions

Freelancers Union

Computer Skills

Expert in Adobe CS: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, Quark Express. Working Knowledge of MSWord, Excel, HTML, Dreamweaver, WordPress.

Equipment

iMac, iBook, iPad, Nikon Digital camera, etc

Work Permits & Visas

U.S. Citizen

References

See LinkedIn page for recommendations. http://www.linkedin.com/in/dianepaintervelletri/

Awards

2007 Independent Music Awards - Best Album Package - Dayna Kurtz 'Another Black Feather'; Nashville Music Awards 1996 - Album Series Artwork - Fat Possum Records Series.

Associations

AIGA, MediaBistro, Art Directors Club of New York, Freelancers Union, The Moth, SPIN NY, West Side Campaign Against Hunger (WSCAH) Advisory Board Member

Showcase

Music Packaging

Sarah Joy - A Glorious Dream
(Figaro Music 2/1/2014)
cover of music packaging (digipak and disc) for debut album from soprano Sarah Joy Miller
Cocktails
(Kelley Ryan 8/12/2012)
CD digipak cover for Kelley Ryan, singer/songwriter

Self Promotion Site

Design Diseno New York
(6/19/2025)
business website and portfolio

Company Website

Sokol Media Online website
(Sokol Media 10/1/2011)
website for real estate industry

Book Cover Design

Delicious Sex
(Gael Greene 11/1/2011)
cover design for eBook

Brand Identity

Bitzue
(Bitzue 11/1/2011)
new business logo
Gilda Music logo
(Gilda Music 8/12/2012)
logo for new music publishing company specializing in copyrights

Restaurant Logo

Jimmy's No. 43 logo
(Jimmy's No. 43 6/1/2011)
restaurant logo design