ROBIN JAMES RAMOS
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Professional Experience
Design/Creative Director
WWDB_NYC
New York, NY
11.01.2010 - present
WWDB stands for "what we do best." Offering advertising, design and
strategic services to a variety
of discerning clients. WWDB was established over a dozen years ago by my
long time friend and business partner Emanual E. Salomon, based out of
South Florida. WWDB_NYC is it's new metropolitan extension. We are an
Integrated Marketing and full-service advertising agency offering creative
consultation for clients seeking help to solve specific business issues, or
simply smarter ways to
connect with their customers.
Senior Art Director
NBC Universal
New York, NY
1.2000 - 11.01.2010
The NBC/ISM Agency is the Communication Companies in-house Ad Agency. My
primary duties include: create, conceptualize, and design of it's print
advertising and promotional material. Manage and work with freelance talent
as well as amongst a designated design team. Basic day-to-day duties
include the design and layout of print and OOH advertising, marketing
support materials, brand management and other collateral materials to
support the sales and marketing of NBC Universal's programming as well as
the creation of Co-branded and marketed entities.
Founder + Principal
BiGPiG Productions Inc.
New York, NY
1.1996 - 3.2004
I incorporated BiGPiG in 1996 out of necessity. My freelance business
simply demanded more of my time than my 9 to 5! Owned and operated a small
three-man boutique design studio. Working closely with a variety of
clients. In short time my business grew to gross over a 2.75 million
dollars a year in media/print buys alone. Sold in March '04.
Sr. Art Director +
Studio Manager
Warner Bros. / DC Comics
New York, NY
1.1996 - 1.1998
Senior Art Director of Style Guides, Brand Manager and Designer of it's
theatrical division's promotional materials. Responsibilities include:
Quality Control and management to ensure the integrity of it's brand
identity. Provide technical art support to licensee's for their major
entertainment properties.
Hire, manage and art direct freelance talent. Headed up the creation and
it's promotional material for Batman and Robin The Movie, Batman and Robin
the Animated Series, Superman Animated and STEEL featuring Shaquille
O'Neil.
Senior Designer +
Studio Manager
Wizard Entertainment
New York, NY
4.1993 - 1.1996
Publisher: Wizard the Guide to Comics, InQuest, and Toy Fare.
Responsibilities include: Design/Re-design of it's publications. Design of
it's corporate and collateral print media. Environmental design of it's
show booths, Implement initial design of it's website: www.wizardworld.com/
Manage the day-to-day operations and staff of seven designers and
production artists.
Skills
Smart, Creative, Multi-tasker. Particularly proficient in all CS software,
Quark, Power Point, Keynote,
MS Word, with a basic understanding of Web Design, Flash, Dreamweaver and
After Affects.
Education
School of Visual Arts
New York, NY
Bachelor of Fine Arts / Advertising and Graphic Design with a Minor in
Photography
Portfolio Design / Paula Scher, Advanced Graphic Design / Milton Glaser
Advertising / Joseph Della Femina
Deans List
References
Business/Professional:
Martin Foley former Vice President, Off-Air Advertising, NBC Universal
Stan Sousa Exec Creative Dir. Off-Air Adv East Coast, at NBC Universal
Mary Jean Templin former Creative Director, Off-Air Advertising, NBC
Universal
Emanual Salomon Principal Owner and Partner, WWDB, Integrated Marketing.
Raja Amar President, Portables Unlimited [former client]
Personal:
Damon Folmar
Vernon Canada
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