eStanislao
Carter
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Profile:
A hybrid management/ hands-on creative. Specializing in bringing concepts through
every phase of development, presentation and marketing.
A Turn-Around Expert, with an eye for streamlining and systemization.
Awards: An Award Winning Designer and Copywriter who utilizes the latest techniques and
technologies while maintaining basic mechanics and concept / execution principles.
ADDY Trophy
(runner-up, Best in Show) A highly versatile artist with a career in just as wide a variety of industries.
(ProImages - b/w ad)
ADDY Trophy
Education:
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Art Institute of Ft. Lauderdale, FL
ADDY Trophy for Illustration and Commercial Art 1985 to 1987
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St. Petersburg College, FL
(ProImages - b/w campaign) ADDY Gold
for Sales and Marketing Management 1983 to 1985
(Phil Driscoll - 4/c spread) ADDY Gold
(WeldMart - Brochure) ADDY Gold
Skills:
(CPQ - Cover) ADDY Gold
Entrepreneurial pro-active mind-set
(Winterfest - 4/c poster) ADDY Gold
Client / team oriented management
(Mighty Army - book cover) ADDY Gold
A mind for business models, scalability and sustainability
Award winning concept / execution advertising
numerous ADDY Silver Awards
A renaissance interest and ability in a number of arts and sciences
25+ years of expertise in pre-press, stripping and dozens of software applications
including Quark, Adobe, Dreamweaver, Flash, PowerPoint
as well as, 3D, editing softwares, and intranet networking on both MAC and PC
Design; Copywriting; Flash; (front-end) Web Design; Presentations; Video Direction;
Video Editing; Storyboards; Radio; Photography; Illustration; Photo Manipulation;
Management; Art Direction; Package Design; Product Development; Vendor Relations;
Client Relations
Clients:
Bank of Cleveland Architects & Engineers for 911 Truth
Mary Black Hospital TTI (Ryobi, Dirt Devil, Homelite, Hover, Milwaukee)
Brock Candies Raymond James (and Raymond James Family)
Check Into Cash SELF (Southeast Linuxfest)
CPQ AutoSeekerz, CarFinderz, MotorMagz
Phil Driscoll SCNRS (South Carolina Natural Resources Society)
United Way (SJWD) Startex-Jackson Wellford-Duncan Water District
Dahlonega Mint Spartanburg County Foundation
Ocoee Olympics Spartanburg Housing Authority
The Cliffs International Church of God
GreenGator Perry Stone Ministries
Subway Davis & Floyd Architects & Engineering
Smith Drugs André Bauer, Karen Floyd, SCGOP political campaigns
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Work Experience:
Creative Consultant & Turn-Around Expert Partner/Product Development
Estanislao Carter The ONYX Corp - South East United States
1/2012 to Present 8/2011 to 3/2012
Currently, I’m developing international campaigns, regional conferences, The ONYX Corp is a product and financial brokerage firm, specializing in innova-
product packaging, and event branding. My work with Architects and tive U.S. made products. Offering brand development, marketing and package
Engineers for 911 Truth will be featured on Time Square as part of a mas- design. We also broker multi-million dollar project financing.
sive international annual campaign in major countries and cities around the
globe.
Creative Art Director
Director of Product Development
The Palladian Group (TPG) - Spartanburg, SC
TPG Universal & TPG2 - Spartanburg, SC
March 2008 to July 2011
May 2008 to July 2011
Effectively turned around agency with tracking, planning and direction. Launched
Conceptualized, executed and pitched new product branding and one-of-a-kind
numerous brand and marketing campaigns. Instrumental in orchestrating event
product designs. Managed design development from manufacturing to market-
planning, political and state program development, TV campaigns, cross market-
ing. Created numerous product catalogs, websites, illustrations, presentations,
ing events, and non-profit events. Directed many RFP presentations and sales
marketing proposals, and product mock-ups including full-scale models, archi-
pitches. Primary developer of a massive umbrella brand concept with over 100
tectural blue-prints and marketing illustrations.
different highly developed products and 5 vertical markets.
Creative Consultant & Turn-Around Expert
South East United States
September 2002 to February 2008
• Contract Art Director - IS Marketing - Feb. ‘07 to Feb. ‘08
Turned-around a customer relations crisis and falling sales with enhanced production and tracking systems and closer customer guidance. Developed numerous
marketing materials and a stronger customer base for this high-end beauty and fashion company.
• Contract Communications Manager - United Way of Tampa Bay - Mar. ‘06 to Mar. ‘07
Turned-around a 6 month backlog into a 2 month buffer by instituting tracking systems, advance planning and generating inter-departmental relationships. Organized
and managed web content across multiple sites. Created numerous collateral materials for programs and high exposure events. Proposed a cost effective web skin.
• Sundogz, Inc. dba. - CarFinderz, MotorMagz, and AutoSeekerz - Sept. ‘02 to Jan. ‘06
Turned-around this failing local sales magazine into a multi-million dollar niche. Supervised local and regional offices in 5 states and 9 cities. Developed scalable
Business Plan with unique business model, spearheaded proprietary data-driven software development, and instituted quantitative tracking systems for planning, ROI
marketing and growth funding.
Creative Director
ExoBrain, Inc - Chattanooga, TN
July 2000 to September 2002
Technology start-up preparing for IPO. Entirely new software architecture capable of artificial intelligence and thereby ease-of-use. Created several ergonomic GUI
patents dealing with unique functions and intuitive ease-of-use. Established Creative Department from the ground up and produced all the branding, marketing, presen-
tations and collaterals necessary to capture international funding and to launch nationally.
Art Director
ShannonKey & Associates - Cleveland, TN
March 1996 to July 2000
Achieved major advances with the newest software (Quark, Illustrator, Photoshop, Flash, evolving web software) Instrumental in increasing clientele, directing 80% of
clientele, and winning numerous regional Addy Awards in the process.