Design Graphic Designer

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MIAMI, FL 33178

mariapaola gonzalez

The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale, Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design, March 2011

The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale, Associate of Science in Graphic Design, March 2009

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Holstein Housewares INC. Miami, FL

Lead Graphic Designer March 2011 - Present

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• Design, and develop packages for Holstein product mix (cookware,dinnerware, furniture, housewares,

and kitchen appliances, etc).

• Design graphics for Holstein dinnerware and coffeeware line.

• Create Holstein’s Ads for the renowned Home World Business Magazine and HFN Magazine.

• Design semi-anual catalogs and develop weekly sell sheets to increase sales.

• Supervised and ensured that packages, fliers, catalogs and stickers are printed according to final design

specifications in the printing facility located in China.

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• Clarified any doubt or concern regarding final layout in the printing facility.

• Authorize final printing based on sample provided by the printing facility in China.

• Design and conceptualize company’s booth for the different trade-shows that the company attends

every year (Chicago Housewares Show, Las Vegas National Hardware Show, etc).

• Interact and collaborate in development sessions with Graphic Designers, Marketing Director and marketing

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department personnel.

• Photograph, retouch and manipulate high resolution images.

• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results on time and within budget.

OceanLink USA CORP Miami, FL

Graphic Designer February 2010 - March 2011

• Created corporate identity for OceanLink subsidiaries.

• Prepared work to be accomplished by gathering information and materials.

• Completes projects by coordinating with outside agencies, art services, printers.

• Developed and designed marketing material to promote services and products provided by OceanLinks and its subsidiaries.

internships

freelance experience

mariapaola gonzalez

One way Advertising Miami, FL

Rubber Tubing Miami, FL

Graphic designer 2008

Graphic Designer 2010

• Newspaper, corporate identity, ads and flyers.

• Brochure, logo design, corporate identity, ads and flyers.

Nero e Bianco Miami, FL

Graphic Designer 2010

• Logo design, corporate identity, magazine ads and flyers.

software skills Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe In Design, Adobe Dreamweaver,

Adobe Acrobat, QuarkXPress, Corel Draw, Mac & PC Platform.

skills Corporate identification, concept development, logo design, package design, promotional design,

collateral design, editorial design, catalogue design, typography, print production, handles rejection, detail-oriented

and deadline-oriented.

languages English, Spanish.

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