Freelance Designer at Dina Marie Creative

Dina Rodriguez

Portland, OR

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I'm a designer that orchestrates type and visuals to communicate, sell, provoke a response, inform and educate my audience. I'm professionally trained in communication problem-solving through the use of typography and images. I'm schooled in printing and communications technologies. I will be the difference maker for your business.
Education
- BS Digital Arts and Design
  
  Full Sail University
  
  2008 - 2010
- AA Annimation
  
  Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale
  
  2006 - 2008
Experience
- Freelance Designer
  
  Dina Marie Creative
  
  Jan 2008 - Present (16 years 10 months)
  
  • Developed Wordpress sites with personalized graphics and SEO.
  • Custom lettering and illustration work for branding and apparel.
  • Managed marketing campaigns that included everything from social media to print campaigns.
- Art Director
  
  Digital Propaganda Inc.
  
  Oct 2012 - May 2013 (7 months)
  
  • Produced creative direction for all print and web projects
  • Managed and organized Design Departments daily tasks
  • Mentor of Internship Program
- Graphic Designer
  
  Dream Factory Productions, Inc.
  
  Jan 2012 - Aug 2012 (7 months)
  
  • Created print collateral from grid mock-ups to print-ready procedures
  • Produced websites and maintained content using HTML and CSS
  • Managed content and created graphics for social media campaigns
- Graphic Designer
  
  SDW Design and Media
  
  Dec 2010 - Dec 2011 (1 year)
  
  • Illustrated for custom vinyl projects
  • Layout/graphics for brochures, posters, flyers and other print projects
  • Logo development for local businesses
- Marketing Graphic Design Intern
  
  ESPN Wide World of Sports
  
  May 2010 - Jun 2011 (1 year 1 month)
  
  • Maintained ESPN brand across all media platforms
  • Developed marketing strategies for social media campaigns for events
  • Designed billboards, flyers, brochures and other collateral
- Team Leader
  
  FyreBoy Records
  
  Dec 2010 - May 2011 (5 months)
  
  • Top designer of the re-brand of FyreBoy Records
  • Designed phase 1 concepts for web
  • Organized team meetings and project duties
- Graphic Designer
  
  Pherona
  
  Jan 2010 - May 2010 (4 months)
  
  • Head designer on website concepts
  • Modernized small business brand identities
  • Organized team duties via telecommunication
- Motion Graphic Artist
  
  StirFry TV
  
  Jan 2009 - Jan 2010 (1 year)
  
  • Constructed storyboard timelines
  • Generated special effects for internet web series
  • Animated lower third graphics and introductions
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AIGA
Skills
- Graphic Design
- Illustration
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Dina Rodriguez

Sr. Digital & Motion Designer, Social Media

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