Owner of Lisa Samartino Design

Lisa Samartino

Bloomfield Hills, MI

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Highly-motivated self-starter with strong conceptual skills. Highly effective at managing multiple projects. Exceptional communication, presentation and decision making skills. Delivers superior results, highly motivated with a commitment to the highest standards of performance and innovation. Always maintains a positive attitude. A good synergy of traditional, digital media and publication design experience.

Specialties:

Annual Reports

Advertising

Art Direction

Automotive

Branding Identity

Copywriting

Digital Media

Editorial Layout

Illustration

Shows and Events

Typography
Education
- Bachelor of Fine Arts Graphic Design
  
  Wayne State University
  
  1990 - 1995
  
  Studied Interior Architecture and Graphic Design
Experience
- Art Director 1
  
  UWM
  
  Nov 2018 - Present (6 years)
- Director, Creative
  
  JB Ashtin
  
  Plymouth, MI
  
  Feb 2017 - Present (7 years 9 months)
  
  Responsible for all creative direction, design and illustration
  for all client projects, business pitches and company brand standards.
- Senior Creative Lead, Global Corporate Communications
  
  Lear Corporation
  
  Jun 2008 - Present (16 years 5 months)
  
  2013 LACP Vision Awards - Bronze - Lear Annual Report
  2012 Patent Awarded
  2011 LACP Vision Awards - Bronze - Lear Annual Report
  2010 LACP Vision Awards - Gold - Lear Annual Report
- Owner
  
  Lisa Samartino Design, LLC
  
  2001 - Present (23 years)
  
  An award-winning studio dedicated to design.
  Web: http://www.lisasamartino.com
  Etsy: http://www.etsy.com/shop/lisasamartinodesign
  
  Minted Designer.
  http://www.minted.com/search?designerID=681
- Sr. Art Director
  
  Michael Flora and Associates
  
  Aug 2006 - Mar 2008 (1 year 7 months)
- Sr. Art Director
  
  BBDO Detroit
  
  Apr 2001 - Jul 2006 (5 years 3 months)
- Designer
  
  Organic
  
  Oct 1999 - Apr 2001 (1 year 6 months)
- Art Director
  
  Solomon Friedman Advertising
  
  Apr 1999 - Sep 1999 (5 months)
- Designer
  
  IMS Chicago
  
  Jul 1997 - Mar 1999 (1 year 8 months)
- Assistant Art Director
  
  Ziff-Davis Publishing
  
  1996 - 1997 (1 year)
Awards

2013 LACP Vision Awards - Bronze - Lear Annual Report

2012 Patent Awarded

2011 LACP Vision Awards - Bronze - Lear Annual Report

2010 LACP Vision Awards - Gold - Lear Annual Report

Minted.com - 6 awards
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Lisa Samartino

Assistant Professor - Educator, Communication Design, Myron E. Ullman, Jr. School of Design

Systems Administrator, Visible Futures Lab (VFL)