Les Munoz

Senior Graphic Designer and Creative Marketing Consultant

973-***-****

s3ouk1@r.postjobfree.com

Profile

An award winning designer and a creative team player with a deep understanding of current design trends to develop cutting-edge solutions to meet client demands.

Education

Rutgers, The State University

Bachelor of Arts Visual Arts, 2005 New Brunswick, New Jersey Major GPA: 3.9

The New School at Parsons

Continuing Education, 2008 – 09 New York, New York

Flash II (Advanced Flash and Action Script 3.0)

Designing with Dreamweaver

School of Visual Arts

Continuing Education, 2010 – 11 New York, New York

Introduction to After Effects

Marketing Creativity

Work Experience

8.2006 - 9.2012

Parsippany, New Jersey

Senior Graphic Designer, PNY Technologies, Inc.

I assisted and coordinated with the marketing and communications manager, product managers, and sales to help them conceptualize and deploy innovative and creative strategies in branding, packaging, advertisement, and various other collateral and multimedia work.

12.2002 – 2.2006

Senior Graphic Designer, Byron Priess Visual Publications-Ibooks New York, New York

I conceptualized and created book covers that catered to specific genres such as Sci-Fi, Horror, Manga, and other fictional works. I also helped arrange design schedules and project deadlines to help facilitate a smooth and constant workflow between designers and the production department in order to meet project deadlines.

9.2005 – 12.2006

Co-Founder and Creative Director S.T.E.P. U.P. Movement New Brunswick, New Jersey

I helped establish the S.T.E.P U.P. Movement organization which was aimed to aide those affected by the tsunami disaster in Southeast Asia in 2005. We held various benefit art fundraising events in which all proceeds were given to the Red Cross. I led the design and development of corporate identity which included logo design, various collateral work, advertisements in school newspapers, and personally created fine art pieces to be auctioned off for fundraising.

Technical Skills

Adobe Creative Suite Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Adobe After Effects, Final Cut Pro, Flash, Quark 4.1, 5.0, Passport, Flighcheck, Dreamweaver Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Powerpoint, Excel, Outlook

Recognition

2007 ADCNJ Excellence Award for Company Re-Branding Launch

2008 PNY’s Managerial Award for Company Re-Branding

Theory and Working Knowledge

Typography, Color Theory, Layout principles and techniques, Marketing Strategies and Branding, Social Media Expertise, Experience in Mac and Windows computers

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