Design Project Manager

Joy Robles

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. Brand Integration

. Visual Systems/Guidelines Development and Implementation

. Project Planning and Management

[ Full Time . Miami, FL ]

Zyscovich Architects . Miami, FL

Graphic Design Director

2005-09

Zyscovich Brand Identity Creation, Implementation and

Quality Control:

. Collaborated with Zyscovich Architects' principals to

redefine the firm and its multidisciplinary services,

clarify its mission and goals, and revitalize the firm's

profile in the public realm.

. Conceptualized and implemented branded program throughout

all corporate materials: logo design, stationery systems,

signage, tradeshow booths, marketing collateral systems

(specialty brochures: landscaping, urban planning,

aviation), ads, newsletters, event graphics, architectural

presentation sheets, internal forms design, presentations,

and proposals.

. Developed and supervised implementation of proposal and

presentation templates, internal/external forms, throughout

the firm to facilitate production efficiency and design

consistency.

. Guided junior designers in adhering to basic branding

standards and visual structure of all materials produced in

the department.

Zyscovich.com:

. Formulated informational architecture and foundation map

for the extensive site redesign of Zyscovich.com

. Initiated meetings with Zyscovich Architects' Partners

and Project Managers to reorganize visual and informational

presentation of highlight/portfolio projects for each

discipline (Buildings, Interiors, Landscapes, Cities).

. Managed copywriters, architects/project managers,

marketing/public relations directors, photographers, web

developers/designers to acquire or create new media,

distribute, and track project details (drawings, photos,

copy) for 130+ projects on the web.

* Zyscovich.com won a regional 2008 Gold Addy award with a

redesigned Web site for Zyscovich Architects. Web

design/developers: Factory Interactive (Miami, FL).

Branded Environment Design: Cobb Theatres/Cin Bistro

. Conceptualized and developed site specific branded

environments/graphic murals, for Cobb dinner theaters in:

Miami, FL / Vail, CO / Atlanta, GA

. Managed and coordinated with architects, general

contractors, graphics vendors for specifications and

production of murals.

* Zyscovich Architects won the 2008 International

Interior Design Associations (IIDA) Award for Best

Hospitality Project/Cin Bistro, Miami.

Branded Environment Design: City of Coconut Creek

. Coordinated with Zyscovich Landscape Director to develop

a branded signage program for the City of Coconut Creek:

street signage, event graphics, street post designs.

[ Independent . Miami, FL ]

2009

CX Habitat: Brand identity creation for product launch and

presentation/fundraising purposes of Nhabitat, a

green/modular space system for emergency/temporary housing

or stations.

2008

Miami Dance Festival: Brochure and event graphics.

[ Independent . New York, NY ]

2009

Long Island Amateur Boxing Championship/Bowery Pictures:

. Created brand identity, visual style, and instructional

templates for the Long Island Amateur Boxing Championship

applied to stationery and event promotions (programs,

posters, banners, tickets, dvds, broadcast).

2002-05

The One Club

Worked with creative director, managing editor, event

coordinators, and printers to design/implement and produce

bi-monthly design magazines, annual design books, special

event signage, event collateral, and stationery redesign.

. one. a magazine: Implemented the first redesign of

the magazine in coordination with B.I.G./Ogilvy in NY and

LA. Designed 6 issues (cover/interior) with added

refinements per issue as the magazine developed.

. One Show Interactive 2003: Book design of The One

Show Interactive 2003: Advertising's Best Interactive and

New Media. Cover, divider, template and interior exhibit

pages.

. One Show Annual 2005: Interior book design of The One

Show Annual 2005: Advertising's Best Print, Design, Radio,

and Television.

. One Show 2005: Awards Program and collateral design for

The One Show Awards Event.

. One Show Education Awards 2005: Program design, invites,

and mailers.

. A Brand Apart: Book design management and production for

A Brand Apart. Book Design by Duffy & Partners illustrating

foremost innovations in brand design and strategy.

. One Club Traveling Show 2005: Signage and posters for

traveling show exhibiting 2004 (Gold, Silver, Bronze) Award

Winnners.

. One Show Interactive 2004 and 2002: Cover and Interior

book design.

. One Show Festival 2004: Program and collateral design

for The One Show Pencil Awards Festival: One Show programs,

entry/application forms, signage, posters, invitations,

tickets.

. One Show Rx 2003 and 2004: Book designs and collateral

for One Show Rx: The Best in Pharmaceutical Advertising.

2003 - 04

TimeWarner Heiskell Awards 2004 and 2003: Humanitarian

awards program design sponsored by TimeWarner. Certificate

award design, and all promotional collateral: posters,

banners, programs, invitations, web advertisement.

Rizzoli Books: Cover and interior page templates for

Fall 2003 Book Catalog.

2002

Scotchgard: Project manager of visual system creation and

development for Scotchgard, a ?division of 3M: logo

refinement, branding system development for packaging and

print collateral, trademark supportive graphic development,

direction/management of visual system guidelines. Design

Firm: Mittleman Robinson.

2000 - 01

d'Art projects and d-Art.org: Project director and co-

curator of artists' group events specializing in site

specific/issue oriented art installations: in charge of

site assessment and procurement, proposal development,

project and event planning, photography/video documentation

for print and web, coordination of multimedia

collaborations (video, sound, installations) with artists

and site directors.

dropout Visual system consultation and logo design for

film networking company.

Thompson Financial: Branded collateral design for

financial institution: brochures, ?annual reports,

advertisements, and posters. Design Firm: Straightline

International.

1999

Fathom.com: Logo exploration for Columbia University's

online learning network. ?Design Firm Frankfurt Balkind.

Informix: Visual system design development and

application to folder, annual report, brochures,

stationery, advertisements, and posters. Design Firm:

Frankfurt Balkind.

New York Institute of Technology: Logo exploration

for educational institution. Design Firm: Frankfurt

Balkind.

Industry2Industry: Visual system design for web-based

sourcing (businesses, governments, utilities) and software

tools company: web, annual report, brochures, stationery,

folder, advertisements, and posters. Design Firm: Frankfurt

Balkind.

1996 - 98

Landor Associates:

Visual system designand production for Fort James(paper

products manufacturer/US) and Suvinil (paint

manufacturer/Brazil): project presentations, vendor

management, photography/press supervision, project

management for branding extensions (stationery systems,

brochures, ads posters, newsletters, catalogs, premiums,

signage, vehicular graphics).

U S West Dex: Project management and design for US

west coast telephone book visual systems: logo exploration,

illustration, branding standards (design, development, and

copywriting), advertising, stationery, print literature,

and signage. Design Firm: Diefenbach Elkins (now

Interbrand).

Diefenbach Elkins: Design and management of 2

language presentation kit (folder, brochure, ?case study

highlights, proposal cover, stationery). Design Firm:

Diefenbach Elkins (now Interbrand).

1992 - 95

Bell Atlantic, Continental Airlines, Handok, Praxair, St.

Paul Insurance: Identity guidelines design and production,

logos, brochures, newsletters, and signage. Photoshoot

supervision for print collateral. Design Firm: Lippincott &

Margulies

Schweet Design: Design direction, production,

project tracking, press supervision of posters,

invitations, silkscreens, and logos.

Xerox: design and production of logos, brochures,

ads, banners, and posters. Design Firm: E3 inc.

1990 - 92

Random House: Design and management of catalogs, brochures,

advertising, presskits, and displays.

[ Education ]

1985 - 87: Fashion Institute of Technology . New York, NY

Associates in Applied Science: Graphic Design.

1984 - 85: Junior College of Albany . Albany, NY Major:

Graphic Design. Phi Theta Kappa 1984.

[ Awards/Honors ]

2009: Baptist Health: New Hospital Annex Construction: Miami. Designed

Powerpoint presentation template/structure resulting in winning proposal of

multi -million dollar architectural design and urban planning project.

2008: International Interior Design Associations (IIDA):

Best Hospitality Project Award: Cin Bistro Theatre/Miami

Dolphin Mall Award received in collaboration with

Zyscovich Architects Interiors Group.

2005: 18th Annual Florida Print Awards Award received for

design of one. a magazine.

2000: Lower Manhattan Cultural Council Community Arts Grant

Grant received to produce site specific ephemeral public

art installation for d-Art projects on Hudson River Park

Day 2000.

1986 - 87: Fashion Institute of Technology Agency Honors

Design Group: 1 of 10 selected design students to

participate in competitive client presentaion/design

program.

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