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Illustrator / Graphic Designer
Los Angeles, CA
Oct 2006 - Present (18 years 1 month)
• Digital illustration
• Web Design
• Concept design to build ideas or explain processes
• Creating digital graphics, web banners, layout planning and wireframes, UI/UX, logo design, asset creation
• Digital photo editing and enhancement
• Poster / flyer / pamphlet / catalog / letterhead / business card / packaging creation and prep for print media'
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Photographer / Graphic Designer / Multimedia Manager
Irwindale, CA
Sep 2015 - Aug 2017 (1 year 11 months)
• Charged with overseeing and executing aspects of graphic design and product photography for multiple online e-commerce companies simultaneously
• Collaborating as lead designer directly with the company co-founders and web development team
• Maintained responsibilities and correspondence with producers while working on multiple projects at once
• Created usable design assets for Promotion and Marketing (digital photo editing and compositing)
• Absorbed and implemented video editing programs to create assets for promotional purposes
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Designer / Concept Artist
Los Angeles, CA
Feb 2012 - Feb 2015 (3 years)
• Charged with overseeing and executing aspects of design from all stages of a project concept, production, finalization for both digital (web/mobile/game/video) and print media
• Collaborated with a small team as assistant producer on a tight budgeted deadline
• Maintained responsibilities and correspondence with producers while working on multiple projects
at once in a high-stress environment
• Created usable design assets for Promotion and Marketing on high-profile projects for entertainment studios, corporate companies, and various media outlets on desktop and mobile platforms
• Analyzed, designed, and created various media concepts from websites to apps with little to nothing but written description from clients
• Absorbed and implemented foreign programs to aid a 2D-3D team push through to get projects
underway and completed in allotted time frame/deadline
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Graphic Design Intern
San Gabriel, CA
Jun 2011 - Oct 2011 (4 months)
• Designed and developed graphics marketing material for digital/print media, including web banners, flyers/posters, product labeling, package design/editing, catalog layout design
• Edited product photos and created graphic assets for advertising, promotional ads, and digital catalogs
• Researched and conceptualized brand identity logo for local city centennial celebration
• Created and populated websites with graphics and body content
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Digital Artist
Expo 21
El Monte, CA
Aug 2005 - Mar 2011 (5 years 7 months)
• Developed company brand identity and created all necessary business templates (letterhead,
interoffice memo, fax cover letter, general forms, business cards, etc.)
• Designed and created all marketing material for print media (mailers/flyers, newspaper ads, posters, etc.)
• Worked directly with the Founder/Creative Director to solidify clientele deals with digital visual
environment/interior design illustrations of the lead designer’s concepts
• Demonstrated ability to turn around projects on short notices/deadline