Natasha Stojanovic

• Creating packaging for housewares such as floor mats, dish drying mats, tablecloths, napkins, place mats
• Creating jewelry, belt, and hair accessories packaging, cold weather gift sets

I created packaging for licensed Pet Products and some houseware items for brands such as Hershey's, Kraft, Walmart, and Five Below.

• Production design for sexual health product packaging
• Some Photoshop clipping and color correcting
• Worked on creating packaging standards for all lines
• Occasionally create web banners, sell sheets, brochures and catalogs
• Help with naming of products/lines
• Communicate with factories daily to ensure proper printing of packaging and approval of samples.

• Created packaging for non-durable consumer products such as household cleaners, paper products, and BBQ tools and accessories (Clorox, SCJ, Pine-Sol, Glad, Kingsford, Disney, Nickelodeon)
• Develop die lines for new products
• Designing patterns for disposable paper products such as plates and cups
• Creating both physical mock ups and digital renderings for sales and marketing
• Photograph product when necessary; clip, clean and color correct in Photoshop

• I designed pet product packaging, for both licensed products and original designs
• Created die lines and concepts for new products
• Photographed product when necessary and clip, clean and color correct in Photoshop
• Create art for web and large signage for trade shows
• Create mock ups of packaging for sales presentations

• Freelanced at Penn-Plax through Lloyd Staffing. I worked on pet product packaging.
• I also continue to create marketing materials for Hair We Share.

• I design packaging, PDQs and pallet skirts for legging/hosiery products for men, women and children.
• Create and install large signage for showrooms.
• Coordinate and oversee photo shoots.
• Communicate daily with vendors in China and Pakistan to assure proper printing of
packaging and approve printed samples prior to bulk printing.
• Communicate with licensors to maintain brand identity and standards and get approvals.
• Occasionally source paper, hooks, hangers and art supplies.

• I maintained a website I created for a client 5 years ago. http://www.ljdrdavisfoundation.org
• Created sell-sheets and packaging for a merchandiser of non-food supermarket products
• Created marketing materials such as a media kit, event banners, brochures, invitations, Facebook images for a non-profit called Hair We Share.
• Freelanced at PSEG – created poster, booklets, inserts, flyer, post card.

• Layout and design packaging, labels, wraps, stickers, CDU/POP displays, logos, inserts, palette skirts and die lines using InDesign and Illustrator
• Work with Photoshop creating silos, color correction, and optimizing images for print and web
• Create large signage for shows, presentations and showroom
• Art direct photo shoots - scheduling shoot, prop shopping, prepping food, arranging products and directing photographer to create an appealing image of products
• Utilize Aquent’s Robohead program to manage and track projects, communicate with project managers, sales and copy editors
• Manage visual assets by using company naming conventions and keywording
• Create composites of packaging for client presentations
• Prepare and preflight files for vendors
• Created style guides for a various Farberware product lines
• Mentored and oversaw work of freelancers and less experienced staff

• Illustrator - Created composites for packaging, CDU/POP displays, die lines and logos
• Photoshop - Creatied silos, color correction and optimizing images for web
• Quark - Created printed collateral and packaging
• Dreamweaver & Flash - Designed and created websites (front end only)
• Proofread and preflighted files for printer and proofed color standard samples