Tonja Daniels

PROFESSIONAL EXPERTISE:

Creative, solution oriented Graphic Designer and Project

Manager with extensive technical, layout, branding, and design project management experience. Adept at identifying and aligning collaborative, creative and strategic solutions for complex graphic and marketing projects to maximize revenue and profitability. EDUCATION

The Art Institute of California:

Bachelor of Arts Graphic Design 03/96

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

MCWE 04/05 TO 07/15

Graphics Manager: Responsible for ensuring the completion and event brand standards of all graphics projects including; flyers, books, bibles, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, postcards, logos. Coordinating projects between departments, Configuring FTP links for vendors, job tracking reports, hiring and training of artist, oversee and assign jobs to various artists.

TONJAGRAPHIX 10/02 TO PRESENT

Design Principle: Design and layout for various types of print media, i.e.. Newsletters, flyers, brochure, books, magazines, programs, logos, Posters, Banners.

MCWE 10/97 TO 10/02

Graphics Manager: Responsible for design of all printed work i.e.. the design of all flyers, books, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, paste- up, postcards and logos. Setting up FTP linkups to vendors, setting up job tracking reports, to oversee and assign jobs to artist, coordinates with European offices in the delivery of art files.. Prepress of coordination with vendors.

G r a p h i c D e s i g n e r DESIGN PROJECT

MANAGEMENT

• Cross- functional team collaboration and

management including task assignment,

project empowerment and accountability

• Project planning – strategic and tactical

• Time-line and vendor coordination

• Project monitoring

• Event marketing and theme development

• Event/campaign branding

TECHNICAL DESIGN

EXPERIENCE

• Adobe CC 2014

• Microsoft Office

• Quark Xpress 5.0

• Mac OSX Mavericks, IOS8

• PC W7 environments

• Hightail, Drop Box FTP/TFTP

• Interactive Form Design and Layout

• HTML/CSS

• ePub

INTER-OFFICE

COORDINATION

• Strategy development/deployment

• New technology development and

deployment

• Technology management

• Created a portal for European offices to

access domestic art files remotely

2881 Eagle Crest Rd. Apt. 181-J Chino Hills, Ca 91709 Cell: 858-***-**** Email: acrjpf@r.postjobfree.com https://www.behance.net/tonjagraphix Tonja Daniels Page 2

FREELANCE CLIENTS

NSBE (National Society Of Black Engineers) STEM GALA 11/13 Shirley Deese, Contact

Design and Layout for “Save the Date” postcard, tickets, magazine ad, signs and program.

URBAN LEAGUE OF SAN DIEGO 201*-****-**/13

Kea Hagan, Contact

Design and Layout for Golden Pyramid Scholars Award Program. EAST TO WEST 05/13

Reza Mashayekhi, Publisher/Author

Design and Layout of Book Cover “From Iran to America”. WORKIN’ PERKINS 01/00 TO 04/13

Ron Perkins, Contact

Designs magazine, flyers, books, book covers, e-books, brochures, postcards, newsletters, logos.

BETTER MAILING CONCEPTS 01/10 TO PRESENT

Kimberly Martinez, Contact

Design of flyers for various Direct Mail marketing campaigns. PROFESSIONAL TRAINING/

CERTIFICATIONS

Currently Learning HTML5 and CSS

SALARY REQUIREMENTS

Negotiable

AFFILIATIONS

• La Jolla Playhouse Partner, Elected to the 2nd

Vice President in March 2014 and Newsletter

designer.

• Planning committee NSBE (National Society for

Black Engineers, San Diego Chapter)

• STEM Gala 2013.

• Member of AIGA (American Institute of Graphic

Artist). Member number : 283078

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