Currently seeking a production artist position within your department, where my knowledge and experience can best assist the company. I'm also very interested in exploring and learning new things. Ready to work in a team or independently. Creative approach to all given tasks; great attention to detail, knowledge of page layout, and variety of digital design techniques.
OBJECTIVE: Seeking a highly motivated, rewarding, and team-driven environment that will allow me to use my skills and experience to further my career EDUCATION: California State University, Fullerton Graduated: 2005 Degree: Bachelor's Degree Major: Fine Arts, Graphic Design South Gate Senior High Graduated: 1999 Degree: High School Diploma Two years in Leadership, Cochair of Elections and Senior Cabinet Member One year as yearbook staff, doing layout and photography EMPLOYMENT HISTORY: Mom365 2013-2020 Newborn Photographer – Photgraph Newborns – Present Photography – Sale Photography Packages Pitch Inc. 2013 - 2014 Production Artist Local print and advertising; mailers, banners, ads – Update and re-create existing layouts – Prep Mechanicals for print – Client: Meineke Deluxe/Drissi Creative 2010 - 2012 Production Artist Theatrical Standees, Point of Purchase for Retail and Home Video, Mechanicals, Snipes and Instruction Sheets. Clients include: – Paramount – Fox – Universal – Old Navy BORG Design Group Inc. 2010 Freelance Production Artist Mechanicals and Prep for Print Davis Elen Advertising 2005 - 2008 Studio Artist Develop Print and Outdoor Signage Clients include: – Cisco Systems – Knott’s Berry Farm Theme Park – McDonald’s Corporation – Toyota Dealers – Jitterbug GreatCall Graphic Concept Inc. 2005 Intern Production, Catalog Layouts SKILLS – Strong skills in InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and Acrobat – Create PDFs and mount prints for client presentation – Create templates and mechanicals, proof and release mechanicals for final output – Managed/archived back-up system and files – Modify, update and re-create existing layouts and mechanicals according to specs. – Transmit images and artwork via FTP as requested by email from either account mangers or outside vendors. – Assisted Art Directors and Creative Directors, work well with others by adhering to direction and can also work independently. – Languages: English & Spanish