RESUME

EXPERIENCE

Equals Three Communications Inc., Bethesda MD
Graphic Designer | February 2007-September 2009

• Designed and developed print collaterals, campaigns, logos branding,
  and HTML electronic Newsletters
• Developed and maintained a design reference library for print paper samples, stock photography and agency's creative case study brochures
• Managed traffic flow of account projects
• Prepared comps that were utilized in client presentations
• Maintained and updated client creative project files
• Provided advanced level support to Creative Director in brainstorming and conceptualizing sessions
• Assumed participatory roll in concept development, design, production preparations, pre-flight work, and press checks
• Continually able to complete heavy workloads under extremely tight deadlines
• Used foreign language skills to conduct relevant interviews
• Managed interns and vendors within the Creative Department

Clients
National Fatherhood Initiative, USWellness, Epilepsy Foundation, FEMA, US Department of Housing and Urban Development, ImagineNations, BEI Resources, 105 Voices, World Bank, U.S. Department of Transportation, Intelligent Transportation Systems, DC Rape Crisis Center, and The Field School

Discovery Communications, Silver Spring, MD
Contract Graphic Designer | December 2006-January 2007

• Designed the layout of sweepstakes poster for Home Discovery Channel
• Executed design concepts for TLC programs
• Worked over multiple servers, and various stock photography libraries
  

Oceana, Protecting the World's Ocean, Washington D.C.
Graphic Designer Intern | September 2006-December 2006

• Designed and executed publication reports for corresponding campaign departments according to the organizations branding standards
• Designed billboards, direct mail, posters and special sponsored events print collateral
• Collaborated with Senior Designer and desgned brochures and promotional print collaterals
• Communicated and collaborated with designer in the Spain offices to discuss content and layout design for Dirty Fishing campaign report
  
  

Skills
Expert Command of Spanish Language
Proficient knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Acrobat, Fetch, Suitcase Suites, and Font Book

Education
The Art Institute of Northern Virginia
Present | Web Design and Interactive Media

Corcoran College of Art + Design, Washington D.C.
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design, May 2006

Awards
2009 Silver ADDY Award
“Advertising for the Art & Science” (Collateral, Brochure/Sales Kit)

Affiliations
Member, Art Director’s Club Washington, D.C.
Member, DC AD Club