Design Developer

Ligia Carvallo 863-***-****

**** ** *** ****** ***** Miami FL 33181 ******@*************.***

http://www.ligiacarvallo.com

EDUCATION

University of Florida MFA with concentration in Graphic Design. 2005

West Virginia University BFA with concentration in Design strategy,

Design for print and multimedia. 2002

Perera College of Design Graphic Design with concentration visual

communication, graphic design and

layout, photography, typography, and

printmaking. 1991

EXPERIENCE

Assistant Professor of Graphic Design, Florida Southern College, Department

of Art & Art History. Responsible for teaching both introductory and

advanced multimedia/web design, graphic design, and art

courses. 2005 - 2010

Instructor Graphic Design, University of Florida, School of Art & Art

History. Responsible for project design and implementation,

conducting all classes and critiques, and grading for

introduction to typography, visual communication, Adobe Flash and

Illustrator courses. 2003 - 2005

Designer Developer, Aerospace Engineering, University of Florida.

Responsible for the design and implementation of websites for distance

education. 2002 - 2003

Designer Developer, Music Department, West Virginia University.

Design of publications, marketing, and promotional materials.

2001 - 2002

Designer Developer, Imagen Linea Directa, Caracas, Venezuela.

Responsibilities included development and design of multimedia marketing

materials and presentations for national and international

clients, including General Motors, Mitsubishi,

Chiclets Adam's, Phillip Morris, and Mavesa. 1992 - 1997

Designer Developer, Publex. Caracas Venezuela Design

of advertising for national newspapers. 1991 - 1992

Web & Graphic Design development, Art Direction, Ligia Carvallo Design

Selected projects include:

www.floridacitrushalloffame.com www.ufglobalhealth.org/seminars

www.ligiacarvallo.com/sdam/index.html www.designshares.com/share

2005 - present

RECOGNITIONS

Graduate Fellowship, College of Fine Arts. International

tuition and stipend, estimated at $18,000 per year. University of

Florida 2002 - 2005

The Valerie Canady Foundation Scholarship Scholarship

in Art for outstanding international student. West Virginia University

2002

Creative Art Center Foundation Scholarship Scholarship

in Art for excellent performance/GPA. West Virginia University 2000

The Valerie Canady Foundation Scholarship Scholarship

in Art for outstanding international student. West Virginia University

2000

EXHIBITIONS

Melvin Art Gallery, Florida Southern College. Lakeland, FL 2008

LUNAFEST Film Festival 2008. Santa Cruz, CA 2008

Latin American Studies. ASSOCIATION FILM FESTIVAL 2007. Montr al, Canada

2007

Southside Film Festival. Bethlehem, PA 2007

Brooklyn Art Council. Brooklyn Museum Cantor Auditorium. Brooklyn, NY

2007

George Lindsey UNA Film Festival. Florence, AL 2007

International Family Film Festival. Hollywood, CA 2007

Dam short Film Festival. Boulder City, NV 2007

Video Art Exhibition. Melvin Art Gallery Lakeland, FL 2007

International Retrospective, "Arte Digital VII" Exhibition. Centro Cultural

Pablo de la Torriente Brau Havana, Cuba 2005

IV Salon de Arte Digital. Museo de Arte Contemporaneo del Zulia. Maracaibo,

Venezuela 2005

Technical Skills

Proficiency in Mac + Windows Adobe Flash,

Dreamweaver, PhotoShop, Illustrator, After Effects, Fireworks, Premiere &

InDesign, Final Cut Pro, Director, and Quark XPress.

ActionScript 2, HTML, CSS, PHP and Microsoft Office. Knowledge of

digital video & still camera operation and use, video and sound editing.

Languages

Spanish: native language, fluent English:

second language, fluent

Visa Status

Permanent Resident

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