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freelancers1.com ID: WCF3075
Experience:
Consultant
Advertising, Marketing, Entertainment, Web Planning and Development,
Interactive Media, Publishing, Broadcast Media

A results-oriented creative professional with proven abilities in illustration, animation, design, training, creative development, managing projects, team building, scheduling and prioritizing work flow to consistently meet deadlines. Offers solid, comprehensive business experience to help clients increase their sales and meet their production and marketing objectives. Highly organized and efficient with a high degree of creative style. Resourceful and understands the day-to-day issues that graphics and publishing departments face and still think along creative lines to provide for customer needs. Confers with clients to coordinate all aspects of project. Keen understanding of cross-platform issues, system troubleshooting, hardware maintenance/installation.

COMPUTER - Mac & Windows

QuarkXpress, Photoshop, Freehand, Illustrator, Acrobat, Painter, Director, Dreamweaver, GoLive, Premiere, After Effects, InDesign, Acrobat, Shockwave and Flash


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE - 1994 – Present

AOL Time Warner, New York, NY                          Recurring - November 2001 – present

Created intranet sections for AOL Time Warner for Stock Options and Human Resources. Worked with the managers to update various sections of Stock Options site and redesign and update Human Resources site. Responsible for the development of Intranet projects as needed within the corporate Intranet framework, including the facilitation of code development and code testing.
• Created new graphics.

Get Music, New York, NY                                           June 2000 - June 2001

Created web pages for GetMusic (getmusic.com) that featured music performers for the Rock and Alternative genres. Prepared assets and performed extensive retouching on images provided for site. Converted comp web pages into actual hand-coded HTML. Worked with the Art Director, Producers and Production Managers to update various sections of the site.
• Optimized graphics for quick download.
• Created animated gif ad banners and badges.
• Created storyboards, motion graphics and animation for TV show pilot.
• Programmed, designed and created art for various Flash promos, games and shows.
• Created and designed AOl/Getmusic Great American Music Map.



Tricore Technologies, North Brunswick, NJ                Recurring - July 2002 - Present

Created Flash animations and digital illustrations.

Just Us Books, East Orange, NJ                             Recurring - November 2001 - present

Created designs, layouts, typesetting and illustration for books using QuarkXpress, Photoshop and llustrator.
• Created new graphic for company logo.
• Responsible for design and execution of book covers and interior pages


New Horizon Press, Far Hills, NJ                               April 1996 - July 1997

Created designs, layouts, and typesetting for books using QuarkXpress

Maresca Associates, Wayne, NJ                           May 1998 - August 1998

Illustrated ads and brochures for Maresca Associates and created a CD-ROM program to promote travel to certain islands.
• Designed, created art and programmed a CD-ROM featuring the locales available to visit in the Turks and Caicos Islands for travel agents to show their potential clients.

Sickle Cell Disease Association of Illinois, Chicago, IL    Recurring November 1996 – present

Developed Sickle Cell Disease Association of Illinois web site for regional charity organization, including conceptualizing the design, developing the information architecture and writing the site copy.
• Determining look and feel of client web site, including site architecture, graphic elements, navigation and page layouts.
• Combined text, images, color and graphics for visually compelling web pages.
• Utilized animated images to liven up web pages and clearly explain scientific concepts.

PARTIAL CLIENT LIST

Bantam/Doubleday/Dell • Smatt Floren • Hypnotix • Multimedia Solutions Corp • WABC-AM radio • Disney • Simon & Schuster • New York Newsday • DC Comics • Marvel Comics • Acclaim • HBO • Fova • Mezzina Brown Advertising • Amster Yard • Fallon-McElligott-Berlin • Lanard Toys • among others




Equipment:
Hardware Macintosh and PC platforms, scanner, printer, Zip Drive

Education:
Temple University's Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design
Minor in Communications - Radio, TV and Film

Skills:
Illustrator, Designer, web designer, art director, advertising, print, TV, film, CD-ROM, brochures, multi-media, magazines, books, textbooks, newspapers,  video games, broadcast, annual reports, communications, food, package goods

action, adventure, comic books, children, toys,storyboards, concept art, character design,set design,production illustration and design
flash 1
photoshop 1
illustrator 1
freehand 1
golive 1
dreamweaver 1
MM director 3
quark 1

Illustration
Design      
Art Director
Web Design
Retouching






Available to work:
On-Premise
Off-Premise
Days
Evenings & Weekends
Long Term Assignments


Hourly Rates: $25 to $9999

Full Time Yearly Salary: $30 to $70

Location: Howell, New Jersey, New York City, Essex County, Union County, Morris County, Monmouth County
General classification: Art Direction, Design & Production
Years of Experience: 5 - 10 Years
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