SUMMARY

• Formally trained and fully dedicated Graphic Designer with more then six years of
significant experience in multiple facets of the production development and bran
d identity.
• Experience includes aspects of: Product and Accessory design, Promotional Print Co
llateral, Logo and Identity Design, Web Layout, and Practical End-user & Develop
er Testing.
PRODUCTS AND LICENSES
Experience working with Major Clients:
• Wal-Mart • Kmart • Target • Sears • Hot Topi
• Meijer • Clairs • Five Below • Pink Cookie •
Exposure to top Brands:
• Hannah Montana • Camp Rock • Smurf’s • It’s
• Barbie • High School Musical • Jonas Brothers â€
and Little Miss
• Pink Cookie • Fairies • Bobby Jack
Earth
• Princess • Bratz • Dora the Exp
lorer
• The Cheetah Girls
Experienced with Licensed Products:
• Tents • Hobo’s • Lamps • Hats •
• Pillows • Satchels • Backpacks • ID Holders • Sling Ch
• Sleeping Masks • Cosmetic Cases • Sleeping Bags • Night Li
• Mirror Dangles • Messenger Bags • I-pod Cases
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, QuarkXPress, Macromedi
a Flash, iMovie, and OSX After Effects Pro. MS Word, Excel, Mac OS9, Power Poi
nt, auto CAD 08, Web Testing
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Accessory Designer AVALINE/OBOE Present PASIPPANY, NEW JERS
EY
• Research and develop a vision for an up coming bag line made from reclaimed
fabrics.
• Work on structure and functionality of bags for different consumers.
• Discus ideas and concepts with Art Director/Owner.
• Create multi functional bags for promotions, sport activities, shopping, and more
.
Graphic Designer SAM CAREER CENTER 2009 to Present NEW YORK, NEW YORK
• Research and create promotional printing materials and products to market service
s
and programs of the Career Center to potential students.
• Prepare and lead series of meetings with the marketing director of the sc
hool
regarding the concept budget production and final product.
• Involved in the preparation of advertisement in multi cultural media such
as:
newspapers, TV commercials, and internet advertisements.
Graphic Designer IDEA NUOVA 2008 to 2009 NEW YORK, NEW YO
RK
• Worked under a team of art directors to come up with concepts, production, and th
e
function of the product
 • Created items such as: sleeping bags, table and chair sets, lamps, paddle
ball sets,
and backrest pillows.
• Worked on brands such as: Hannah Montana, High School Musical, Spider Man
, Toy
Story 3, Cars, and Wall-E.

Graphic Designer ACCESSORY NETWORK 2006 to 2008 NEW YORK, NEW YO

RK
• Worked closely with art directors, sales, production, and merchandisers in Hong K
ong
to create concepts.
• Worked on developments, oversaw production, and the quality of samples.
• Chose and evaluated fabrics, beads, and thread swatches for different ite
ms such as:
backpacks, mini backpacks, rolling backpacks, and totes.
• Worked on brands such as: Barbie, Disney Classics, Hot Wheels, and Ninten
do.
Prepared posters and layouts for clients and sales team.
• Participated in-group discussions during trend presentations.
Graphic Designer GLOBAL DESIGN CONCEPTS 2004 to 2006NEW YORK, NEW YORK
• Worked as part of a team for conceptualizing, designing, and executing bags and
accessories for clients such as: Disney, Disney Cuties, Wal-Mart, Target, K
Mart, Sears,
Hot Topic, Meijer, Justice, and The Cheetah Girls.
• Worked on descriptions of products and catalogs for clients.
• Had direct contacts with buyers and sales team during the design process.
• Researched trends for upcoming seasons. Prepared posters and layouts for clients
and
sales team. Participated in-group discussions during trend presentations.
Freelance Designer 2003 to 2010 MULTIPLE L
OCATIONS
Projects include collateral design for print: identity, promotional design, post
ers, and t-shirt design. List of projects include:
• Client: Fit the Dress Project: Posters and fli
ers
• Client: Concept One Project: Hat and bag design
• Client: Createthe Group Project: QA annalist
• Client: Syndrome 8 Project: Promotional pos
ters
• Client: UFA Technology Project: Corporate Identity
• Client: Sudit Trading International Project: Corporate Ident
ity
• Client: C.A.S.E. Museum of Project: Certificate of
Property
Contemporary Ru
ssian Art
INTERNSHIPS
Graphic Designer CLIP 2004 NEW
YORK, NEW YORK
• Responsibilities included design and production of promotional T-shirts to market
the
Collegiate Leadership Internship Program.
• Charged with the design and production of promotional material to start u
p a new
 program for teenagers.

EDUCATION
GRAPHIC DESIGN SCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTS Bachelor of Fine Arts 2001-2005
PARSONS SCHOOL OF DESIGN Graphic Design & Drawing 1998-1999

CERTIFICATION
Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign CS4 2009-2010 PRINCETON, NEW JERSE
Y