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P R O F E S S I O N A L E X P E R I E N C E |
Design
Production
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Manager of Graphic Design & Production | 02/08 – Present
Central Park Conservancy | New York, NY
Direct company-wide graphics solutions:
- Print publications, invitations, brochures, maps,
calendars, business stationery
- Micro-sites, web banners, ads, eblasts
- Outdoor signage, vehicle decals, banners, exhibit
installations, retail merchandise
- Define and enforce company’s new branding
consistently across all products and media
Oversee projects from concept to delivery, entailing:
- Project manage, establish timelines and deadlines
- Liase with vice presidents, directors, managers, copywriters,
and freelancers from all departments throughout the organization
- Maintain current and create new vendor relationships
- Identify products to transition from print to web, such as the
annual report, reducing the annual print budget by 20%
- Implement the latest in print and paper trends
- Archive and organize files for use in print and web
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Design
Production
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Director of Graphic Design | 05/04 – 07/07
Haume Inc. | Greenwich, CT
- Styled, photographed, and digitally retouched company
product (jewelry) for print and web
- Created all print and online outreach including the website,
direct mail, event invitations, brochures, magazine and web ads,
posters, and emails
- Designed, coded, and maintained website
- Archived print, web, and technical photographs
- Oversaw jewelry and packaging production, maintained
inventory and managed vendors
- Assisted in sales, customer service, and invoicing
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S K I L L S |
Software
Production
Languages |
Adobe CS4 Design Suite | Acrobat Pro 9 | QuarkXPress
HTML | MS Office
Color for print and web | Photography and digital retouching
Hand comping and rendering |
File preparation (pre-press)
Vendor sourcing and relations | Project management
Fluent in Spanish and Hebrew |
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F R E E L A N C E H I G H L I G H T S |
Graphic Design |
Horace Mann School | New York, NY | 03/07 – 06/10
• Designed custom layouts and photo-edited yearbooks
from concept to print-ready files
Corbis | New York, NY | 06/07 – 12/08
• Developed branding styleguides, illustrations, logos, and
packaging for
Albert Einstein, Mae West, and Steve McQueen
licensing programs |
Graphic & Web
Design |
Healthy Seedlings | New York, NY | 08/04 – 12/04
• Created company logo and brand identity including business
cards, fliers, and posters
• Designed, coded, and assisted in structuring the website
(healthyseedlings.com)
TheBabyOutlet.com | Melville, NY | 12/03 – 06/04
• Photoshopped product images for web, managed online
product database
Rose Art Museum | Waltham, MA | 01/02 – 05/02
• Designed print collateral and online graphics for art exhibits |
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E D U C A T I O N |
B.A., Fine Arts |
Brandeis University May 2002 | Waltham, MA
Cum Laude with Honors, Dean’s List, GPA: 3.6, Celia Baron
Epstein Award in Fine Art |
A.A.S., Graphic Design |
Katharine Gibbs March 2004 | Melville, NY
President’s List, GPA: 4.0, 1st Place in 2003 and 2004 Annual
Graphic Design Shows |
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