Leisa Marie Ciaverelli
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About
I am a designer with a passion for all things creative. Over 20 years of experience
from design concept to completion of printed material and production management.
I am aways ready to work with a smile on my face and thrive working on my own
as well as in a team environment. I operate under the premise of
“Whatever it takes to get the job done.” Deadlines, Pressure...No Problem.
Technical Skills ~
Expert knowledge of Adobe Illustrator CS5, Adobe Photoshop CS6,
Adobe InDesign CS6, QuarkXpress 8, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Flash
CS6/Macromedia Flash 8, HTML, Adobe Dreamweaver CS6, and the
complete Microsoft/Mac Office. Mac proficient and able to work on a
Windows platform.
Highly Experienced In ~
Identity, Branding, Packaging, Typography, Photo Retouching, Layout/
Comp Design, Illustration, Marketing Materials, Web Design, Motion
Graphics, Flash Banners, Technical Illustration, Catalogs, Prepress Set up
and Customer Relations.
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Education
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Associates Graphic Communications/Graphic DesignPierce College1986 - 1988
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Certificate of Course Completion Graphic CommunicationsOtis Parsons School of Design1985 - 1986
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High School Diploma General Education/Art MajorGranada Hills High School1982 - 1984
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Experience
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Partner, DesignerArt Jones DesignTopanga, CAJan 2011 - May 2013 (2 years 4 months)Identity Design, Branding, Type Treatments, Illustration, Typography,
Marketing Materials, CD/DVD/Product Packaging, Photo Retouching,
Web Design, Motion Graphics, Prepress Production and Customer Relations. -
Partner, DesignerJailhouse GraphicsBurbank, CANov 2001 - Jan 2011 (9 years 2 months)Identity Design, Branding, Type Treatments, Illustration, Typography,
CD/DVD/Product Packaging, Marketing Materials, Layout/Comp Design,
Photo Retouching, Web Design, Motion Graphics, Print Coordination,
Prepress Production, Billing, Customer Relations. -
Owner, Production ManagerDivine Designs and ReproductionsWoodland Hills, CAFeb 1991 - Aug 2001 (10 years 6 months)Printing for the trade, Managing production of print jobs, Scheduling,
Customer Relations, Film Stripping, Platemaking, Press Operation,
Typography, Bindery, Production, Bookkeeping, Shipping. -
Graphic Designer, Production AssistantGrey GraphicsLos Angeles, CAJun 1986 - Feb 1991 (4 years 8 months)Typesetting, Packaging Design, Layout Design,
Illustration, Photography Assistant. -
Technical IllustratorKane IndustriesEl Segundo, CAAug 1985 - May 1986 (9 months)Create line and technical illustrations for catalog sales sheets.
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Affiliations
Creative Latitude
A worldwide community that unites various creative disciplines for collective promotion, education and ethical business practice. creativelatitude.com
NoSpec
Serves as a vehicle to unite those who support the notion that spec work devalues the potential of design and ultimately does a disservice to the client. no-spec.com -
Skills
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Elsewhere on the Web
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On Coroflot@leisadesign, member since 2013
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