InMotion Screen Printing and Embroidery
Sonoma, CA
From January 2009 to May 2020
Art Director / IT Manager
Digitally illustrate, layout and create screen print garment designs. Responsibilities included drafting mock designs for clients using Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign, refining designs from concept to final client approval, and ensuring all designs had accurate colors and registration on press. Responsibilities also included overhauling company website, both front-end and back-end, to better the company’s online presence with search engine optimization.
IT responsibilities included building and maintaining the company website, setting up and maintaining company-wide project management software for all users in all departments with Asana, repairing malfunctioning computer hardware and replacing in-house if necessary, administrator for company e-mail, and general maintenance of all computers for all employees.
Realty Video Productions
San Leandro, CA
From Frebruary 2020 to Present
Co-Founder/Video Editor
Responsibilities are to organize all video assets recorded for a given site, use the best applicable footage to splice together with background music and realtor voice over audio, and to produce a cohesive virtual video tour of a home ready for sale using Adobe After Effects and Adobe Audition. Secondary is to assist the cinematographer on site while recording while also coming up with a shot list and shot recommendations for the project.
Freelance Graphic Design Work
From 2004 to Present
Freelance projects included virtual prototyping for multiple ad agency and promotional companies throughout the San Francisco Bay Area, stationary and logo design work for local businesess in Marin, San Francisco and several websites, extensive print design work with Rotary Clubs across the San Francisco Bay Area such as event advertisements and brochures, and identity design for the United Nations Association of San Francisco.
Software Skills
Illustrator
Photoshop
InDesign
AfterEffects
Excel
Figma
Design Skills
Typography
Page Layout Design
Print Design
Vector Illustration
Advanced Photo Editing
Screen Printing
Spot Color Separation
HTML/CSS
JavaScript
Academy of Art University
San Francisco, CA
From 2007 to 2013
Proclivity for graphic and web design.
Several pieces of work were showcased at student shows by request of professors.
Favorite areas of study: prototyping and video editing.
