[ WORK EXPERIENCE ]

Hogarth Worldwide onsite at Apple, Sunnyvale - January 2017 to September 2019
Senior Interactive Production Artist

• Prepare and output graphics for web, applications, direct mail, banners, etc.
• Create and update templates achieving greater production efficiency
• Deliver exceptional quality results adapting to evolving workflow and process
• Manage multiple projects with strong attention to detail
• Review and QA final deliverables making sure layout, images, text, and links are correct and flawless
• Train and support team members assuring client standards are met and exceeded

LEVEL Studios onsite at Apple, Sunnyvale - April 2012 to January 2017
Senior Interactive Production Artist

• Prepare and output digital content for use across various platforms
• Collaborate closely with designers, developers, content producers and project managers
• Proactively enhance production workflow and process increasing efficiency
• Handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• Deliver on time with strong attention to detail
• Create training documentation, presentation and practice exercises. Set the structure of the training sessions, and guide and support trainees
• Modify code per images specifications

Reliable Coders, Sunnyvale - July 2011 to April 2012
Graphic Design Consultant

• Provided web and user interface design along with production services

• Lockheed Martin Space OPNS, NASA – as part of a team, contributed to the layout of a project proposal
• Luidia  – company providing interactive whiteboard technology: assisted with assorted design needs
• Jupiter Solutions – SAP consulting firm: In addition to branding, provided full website design and development solution which included layout, html coding, and site deployment
• VMC Engineering – electrical company: provided logo as well as designed, developed and deployed their website
• Day and Night – bar: delivered branding and marketing collateral as well as helped to merchandise souvenirs
• Bay Area Youth Sailing club (BAYS) –- volunteered to create logo and design website

Aloki Design Studio, Fremont - 2010 to 2011
Graphic Design Specialist

• Designed concepts for various web sites
• Modified layouts, cut assets and wrote specs
• Searched, edited and optimized images
• Provided basic html and prototyping

Symbol – Advertising and Design Studio, Sofia, Bulgaria - 2002 to 2003
Junior Graphic Designer

• Customized templates
• Provided sketches and layouts
• Contributed to Stock image search, photo retouching and proofreading
• Gathered requirements, and assembled the specs
• Coordinated with clients and prints shops on company's behalf

[ SKILLS ]

• Advanced knowledge of Adobe design suite: Illustrator, Photoshop, Fireworks, InDesign, DreamWeaver, ImageReady, and QuarkXPress
• Knowledge of web development technologies: HTML and CSS
• Knowledge of web debugging tool such as Firebug
• Excellent graphic design skills - sense of layout, color, and typography; as well as understanding of composition, balance and dynamics
• Adept at working with both print and online media
• First-hand experience with web site development life cycle for small projects from design to deployment and maintenance
• Comfortable fixing web pages to resolve layout and style issues
• Understanding of basic project management concepts; Experience creating, scheduling and time-tracking project’s tasks to guarantee on-time and successful delivery
• Work well independently as well as in collaboration with team members

[ EDUCATION ]

• Specialized in Graphic Design, majored in Engineering Design
• Successful completion of additional practical training in painting, plastic arts, applied arts, ergonomics and crafts

Associate Degree in Arts, City College of San Francisco - 2009

• Specialized in Graphic Design with emphasis on Web Design