Work history
BDA
February 2007 to the present
senior photographer, designer
tags:
project management
• product
• studio
• advanced adobe cs3 creative s...
• indesign
• still life
• design
• photography
• printing
• quark xpress
• pc
• lighting
• photoshop
• illustrator
• macintosh
How would you describe your time at BDA?
Time was productive, busy, constantly moving around. Took on various projects that required photography, design, and editorial-level work. Worked closely with project managers, project leads, and photography team to ensure that overall output standards were consistent with project goals. Responsible for excecution and supervision of all phases of the project needed for successful, on-time completion....
BDA
January 2001 to February 2007
senior designer, print/web
tags:
pc
• macintosh
• illustrator
• senior designer
• advanced adobe cs3 creative s...
• design
• printing
• project management
• photoshop
• quark xpress
• photography
• indesign
How would you describe your time at BDA?
Served as a leader within creative services department. Worked closely with creative director to ensure overall creative vision and standards were consistent with the goals of the company. Provided creative direction of specific projects to production teams so that client objectives were successfully met. Developed design solutions that demonstrated creative excellence for all phases of the design process (from concept to final execution). Responsible for ensuring execution of all phases of design project needed for project completion (developing comps, art direction of photo shoots, securing illustrations, press checks, etc.). Introduced web design and web architecture to the creative services department. Planned, grafted, designed and finally built sites for specific clients. Trained and mentored various coworkers expressing a desire to learn web. Designed a template for web standards based on the back end accounting engine of the company....
art director/photographer
tags:
calendars
• illustrator
• art direction
• lighting
• guides
• film
• transparency
• photoshop
• photography
• multi-ethnic marketing
• circulars
• studio
How would you describe your time at oneworld creative?
Led creative, design and marketing agency servicing national Fortune 500 clients in the supermarket, banking, and pharmacy sectors. Involved in all stages of all projects, from idea to reality, to fulfillment. Created calendars and other promotional pieces for miscellaneous clients. Collaborated with designers on project status. Regularly attended the necessary press checks for current projects. Trained creative staff on procedures at the pre and post production stage. Held daily production meetings to cover storyboards and critiques on assignments. Held one on one evaluation meetings with designers, sought areas of improvement. Hired contract or permanent graphic designers for miscellaneous projects. Crafted an automated system for backup & catalogue of current and past projects...
design director/stock photographer
tags:
illustrator
• quark xpress
• pc
• pagemaker
• streamline
• media
• photoshop
• macintosh
• printing
• freehand
• binding
• macromedia
How would you describe your time at bridge studio?
Carried out specific instruction of the creative director, for design purposes. Full attention to system integrity, maintained computers and network. Was prone to dealing with service bureaus for film creation, price quotes and deadlines. Had the authority to purchase supplies and/or product for office use. Had charge in stock photography usage as the actual supplier for miscellaneous. Crafted an automated system for backup & catalogue of current and past projects. Managed the visual workflow and addressed certain issues and hurdles that came up during production. Collaborated with fellow designers and creative director, on issues and critiques....