Creative Director, Apps, Print, Web, Identity

Thomas Cabus

New York, NY

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http://www.thomascabus.com

Freelance Art Director & Photographer with 15+ years of experience

Web, Mobile, Print, Identity, and Motion Graphics Design

Management of client portfolios, coordination of creative teams and suppliers

Specialties: Graphic design:

Creative advice, conception, layout, prepress, web and UI design.

Coordination of all freelance creative professionals required to bring communication projects  to fruition.

Projects include mobile apps, websites, print collaterals, identity, motion graphics…

Photography:

- Works commissioned by Audy Bordeaux Vineyards, MSA, Cognacq-Jay Hospital

- Runs a photoblog since 2005, leading to several exhibits in Paris, France

- Work published in Moholy Ground Magazine
Education
- Personal Enrichment New Media, Interaction Design, Motion Graphics
  
  Academy of Art University
  
  2009 - 2009
- Graduated with honors Graphic Design Course
  
  EPSAA Paris Institute of Graphical Arts and Architecture
  
  1992 - 1996
- Ateliers de Sèvres
  
  1991 - 1992
Experience
- Creative Director
  
  Circle of 6 iPhone app
  
  Oct 2011 - Present (13 years 1 month)
  
  • Winner of the White House/HHS "Apps Against Abuse" Challenge, initiated by Vice President Joe Biden
  • Winner of the Institute of Medicine / Avon Foundation for Women “End Violence@Home" Challenge
  • Mobile app UI Design
  • VisuaI dentity, logotype
  • Art direction of the website
  • Art direction and production of all marketing collaterals
- Art Director, Graphic Designer, Photographer
  
  A la Carte Design
  
  May 2008 - Present (16 years 6 months)
  
  Current and past clients include Oracle, the New Orleans Film Festival, Orange, the White House…
- Design Consultant
  
  Oracle
  
  Jun 2012 - Jul 2012 (1 month)
  
  Art Direction and Concepting on various Oracle OpenWorld 2012 projects
- Art Director
  
  Orange
  
  Feb 2012 - May 2012 (3 months)
  
  Art Direction of a high-end, editorial website for European Mobile Carrier "Orange"
- Art Director
  
  XOXO SMS movie
  
  Jan 2011 - Jan 2012 (1 year)
  
  • Motion graphics for Nancy Schwartzman new documentary, "xoxo sms".
  • Art direction of the movie's website
- Senior Designer Consultant
  
  Oracle
  
  Nov 2011 - Dec 2011 (1 month)
  
  Art Direction for the Oracle Hardware line-up marketing campaign
- Senior Designer
  
  Oracle
  
  Oct 2010 - Jan 2011 (3 months)
  
  Art direction and Graphic Identity for Oracle Open World 2011, San Francisco:
  Over 4 days, 42,000 attendees,1,800 sessions, 2 streets in Downtown closed for the event.
- Freelance Art Director, Graphic Designer and Photographer (Paris, France)
  
  Oct 1998 - Apr 2008 (9 years 6 months)
  
  •Projects include brochures, programs, identity, posters, magazines, books, flyers.
  
  •Worked with over 20 Communication Agencies including:
  Publicis, Ogilvy PR, L'Agence Verte, Auditoire, Labrador, Stratis, Shaman, Aart design…
  
  •Corporate clients include :
  Air France, Skyteam, Orange / France Télécom, Electricité de France, Gaz de France, Woolwich Bank, French Yellow Pages, French Railways, Pernod-Ricard, Audible…
  
  •Governmental clients include :
  French Ministry of Ecology, French Ministry of Finances, DGAC (Civil Aviation), Institut Pasteur, Poitou-Charente Regional Council, CNRS (National Institute for Scientific Research), Pierre & Marie Curie University
  
  •Culture-related clients include:
  Warner Brothers studios (“Syriana” and “Blood Diamond” movies), Autrement Publishing, Flammarion Publishing, France Loisirs Publishing, Le Théâtre en Mouvement, The Martin Grissen Theatre Company, Lyon Museum of Natural History
- Junior Graphic Designer
  
  La Cité Trévise Communication Agency
  
  Jan 2000 - Jan 2002 (2 years)
  
  Management of client's communication projects, from conception to print.
  
  Clients include:
  L'Oréal (Le Club des Créateurs de Beauté), Laboratoires Biorga (Cosmence), Crédit du Nord Bank, Le Book (Fashion Directory)…
- Graphic Design Intern
  
  Allia Editions
  
  Sep 1995 - Oct 1995 (1 month)
Awards

winner of the White House "Apps Against Abuse Challenge”

graduated with honors / won "mobil'art" award for the mobile phone edition of my photoblog http://www.totoblog.fr
Skills
- Art Direction
- Graphic Design
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Thomas Cabus

Assistant Professor, Graphic Design

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