Design Designer

Vahram Hopalian

*********@*****.*** - 818-***-**** Portfolio -

www.vhopalian.moonfruit.com

PROFILE

An imaginative designer with extensive experience in print as well as web

design. A well-organized individual who is proactive, deadline oriented,

and ambitious. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the

ability to interpret and execute clients' needs and meet expectations. Able

to give and embrace constructive criticism when working in a team

environment.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Art and Sign Productions, Graphic Designer, 2009 to Present

Lead designer responsible for developing creative solutions for all

projects that the company was hired for, as well as marketing materials for

the company. Designed for clients such as Big 5, UnderArmour, and Greenleaf

Restaurants. Prepared all projects from pre-production work to final post-

production.

Freelance Graphic Designer, 2008 to Present

Created a magazine advertisement and flyer for two local Metro PCS stores.

Freelance design work done for many clients.

Meat and Potatoes, Graphic Design Intern, 2009 to 2010

Assisted Art Director and Creative Director with design projects. Scanned

files and images, which were optimized and color corrected. Assisted with

music video production for the band Chickenfoot.

Signature Studio, Album Designer, 2007 to 2008

Designed photographic albums for a professional photography studio.

Color-corrected and retouched RAW images using Photoshop.

Also assisted photographer at client events.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Adobe Photoshop CS5 Adobe Flash CS5 Microsoft Word

Adobe Illustrator CS5 Adobe Dreamweaver CS5 Microsoft PowerPoint

Adobe Bridge CS5 Adobe In Design CS5 FlexiSign 10

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design, 2009

Woodbury University, Burbank, California

School of Media, Culture & Design, 3.4 G.P.A.

Web Design Certification, 2010 to Present

Santa Monica College, Santa Monica, California

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