MB Graphic Design
Staten Island, NY August 2003 - present
Freelance
Graphic Designer
Create ads, characters, logos, CD packaging, posters, postcards, press kits, web banners and websites using Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, InDesign, QuarkXPress, Fireworks, Dreamweaver, and Flash for local bands as well as established businesses including JJ Bender, The Baghdaddios, John Taglieri, Jason Yudoff, and Arch Drafting & Design amongst others.
MADA Design, Inc.
New York, NY June 2004 - August 2005
Graphic Designer
Designed logos, packaging, POP displays, book covers and interiors, sell sheets, sports and memorabilia
cards, brochures, and style guides for clients such as Topps, Warner Books, Career Press, Zooth, Mack
Truck, Hasbro and Rittenhouse using Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, and QuarkXPress.
Arts Weekly, Inc.
Little Falls, NJ February - June 2004
Graphic Designer
Designed and revised advertisements for inclusion in The Aquarian, Weird N.J., East Coast Rocker, and
The Aquarian’s Music Directory using QuarkXPress, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Acrobat.
PacifiCare Behavioral Health
Santa Ana, CA September - October 2003
Graphic Designer
Designed and rebranded behavioral health materials including CDs, brochures and posters using
QuarkXPress, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Acrobat on a PC platform. Originated informational packets and collateral for site visits and trade shows. Created graphs and charts for placement in PowerPoint presentations.
AdX, Inc.
Laguna Hills, CA August 1999 - August 2003
Graphic Designer
Designed and built newspaper and magazine advertisements for Career Education institutions such
as Education America, Inc., Corinthian Colleges, Inc. and Career Education Corporation using QuarkXPress, Acrobat, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
Proficient in troubleshooting and solving issues with Macintosh computers. Implemented file naming system to ensure organization.
Supervised art department and kept the staff apprised of new techniques using the above-mentioned programs. Oversaw all designs, proofreading and revisions.
Worked closely with VP of Marketing to determine ad schedules and needs. Major role in computer equipment, software and stock photography purchasing decisions.
