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Freelance Graphic Designer
CTM Media Group, Inc.
Stamford, CT
Mar 2015 - Jun 2015 (3 months)
Responsibilities included designing print/web graphics, sell sheets, advertisements in visitor travel maps, tourism rack cards and brochures in a deadline driven, corporate environment.
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Freelance Graphic/Web Designer
Various Clients
Danbury, CT
Sep 2007 - Jan 2015 (7 years 4 months)
Developed and maintained HTML web sites utilizing CSS. Integrated pre-made shopping cart components into an e-commerce web site. Designed and provided print-ready files including: business cards, clothing tags, logos, flyers, postcards, magazine ads, invitations, greeting cards, program booklets, brochures and CD packaging for various clients.
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Freelance Web Designer/Photo Editor
New York, NY
Jul 2009 - Feb 2013 (3 years 7 months)
Worked on the very fast paced website side of the publication company. Responsibilities included: developing online slideshows, articles and apps alongside copy editors, photo research, retouching and uploading, turning magazine image content into web content, ad banner design and creating mock-ups for various items. Also responsible for concepts and design of holiday themed greeting cards and other craft printables for download.
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Graphic Designer/Manager
Apr 2007 - Mar 2008 (11 months)
Presented concepts and designs of various print items for production company clients with strict deadlines. Other responsibilities involved: printing, scanning, clerical duties and managing the shop: ensuring projects were organized and completed in a timely and efficient manner. Partnered with Marketing Director to design company materials including: business stationary, brochures, posters, invitations, postcards and flyers. Took a "green" initiative by implementing recycling practices into shop procedure.
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Internship : Graphic Designer
May Sky, Inc.
Poughkeepsie, NY
Apr 2006 - May 2006 (1 month)
Worked in a fast paced advertising agency to reach weekly deadlines resizing and redesigning multiple print ads at once that were intended for use in several publications. Also assisted in trafficking, media research, organizing files and other clerical responsibilities.
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Internship : Page Designer/Graphic Designer
Poughkeepsie Journal
Poughkeepsie, NY
Jan 2006 - Feb 2006 (1 month)
Designed newspaper feature pages and information graphics in a deadline driven environment.
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Internship : Graphic Designer
Dutchess County Historical Society
Poughkeepsie, NY
Mar 2003 - Jul 2003 (4 months)
Designed flyers for DCHS upcoming events. Created brochure layouts, invitation, and booklet for DCHS annual Silver Ribbon Tour.
SKILLS : Mac/PC platforms, Adobe CS3 (Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Acrobat), QuarkXPress, Dreamweaver, Fetch, Microsoft Word/Excel, Wordpress
HOBBIES : Cooking, gardening, hiking, renovating my house, reading, crafting and being “green”