I am a veteran designer with 20 years of experience designing and producing dazzling materials for a wide range of clients such as McCann, NBC, PepsiCo, A+E, VH1, MTV, New Balance and Yahoo!. I have worked in a wide range of industries, including Media, Marketing, Fashion, Web, Consulting, Banking, and Pharma/Healthcare. I pride myself in pursuing my clients' vision, from the early stages of conceptualization right through to deliverable. I am highly versatile and comfortable in all aspects of design, including motion graphics, print, icons, symbols, presentations, infographics, and logos. In short, I'm a one-man design firm. Please contact me or visit my website, www.imago-graphics.com, for more information and a more detailed sample of items from my portfolio.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2011 – Present: Freelance, New York and New Orleans. Graphic Designer Clients include Regina Public Relations, Neutrogena, Aveeno, Lubriderm, Rogaine, RoC, A+E, NBC, MTV, VH1, Yahoo!, DirecTV, McCann, PepsiCo, New Balance, Cuervo, Omnicom, and Reckitt-Benckiser. 2007 – 2011: Added Value , New York. Graphics Manager Duties included design and production of all presentation and collateral material, including PowerPoint templates and decks, posters, postcards, stationery, and some web design. Clients included AT&T, Pepsico, Yahoo!, and many other top-tier companies. 2002 – 2007: Freelance, New York. Graphic Designer Clients included Added Value, MJM Creative, Propoint Graphics, Synapse, Scimed, BGB New York, HSC, JPMorgan-Chase, A&E/History Channel, Imagedog, KPR, Wishbone, OMD, Young & Rubicam, Court TV, Fish & Neave, Ketchum PR, Bowne-DecisionQuest, Sudler & Hennessey, Impact Communications, and Genecom. 2002: Morgan Stanley, New York. Graphics Specialist Duties included designing presentations for the Investment Banking Department using PowerPoint, Flash, and other graphics software, with heavy emphasis on animation and staging, as well as Internet compatibility (short length of employment due to downsizing). 2002: Freelance, New York. Graphic Designer, Presentation Specialist Clients included Court TV, Roland Berger and Partners, the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts (LAMDA), American Express, Language Circle (a UK-based language school), Impact Communications (a medical marketing firm), and Marsh & McLennan. 2000 – 2002: Roland Berger and Partners, New York. Graphics Specialist Primary responsibilities included designing company presentations, reports, brochures, recruitment advertising and original graphic art for use in media presentations given by the company to clients, using PowerPoint, Photoshop, and Illustrator. Secondary responsibilities included maintaining the file server. EDUCATION 1993: BA, cum laude, University of Nebraska. ABILITIES/EXPERTISE Native Spanish speaker, fluent in French | MS Office (Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Word, etc), Adobe CS/CC (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Flash, InDesign, etc).