RAMON PORCUNA
925-***-**** . 925-***-****- cell
P.O. Box 2375 . Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
Website: http://www.rporcuna.com/
Worked as a Graphic Artist and/or Illustrator for various companies ranging
from publishers to advertising agencies to engineering firms. Experienced
in all aspects of print graphics including design, illustration, and
production art, 3D graphics, multimedia and internet graphics.
Computer experience in MacIntosh and PC systems including Adobe
Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Freehand, QuarkExpress, Pagemaker,
Acrobat, Flash, Dreamweaver and PowerPoint. 3D modeling and animation
experience in 3D Studio Max, Lightwave and Maya. Seeks permanent or
freelance work in the graphic arts industry.
Experience: Permanent:
AT & T (Division- Digital Graphics Advantage), San Francisco, CA
(February 2005 - December 2009)
Advertising design & layout including Yellow Page ads, internet banners,
brochures, cover design,
posters, art production.
Speros Marketing, Danville, CA (April 2004 - February 2005)
Healthcare advertising, including production art & layout.
Leigh Fisher Associates, San Mateo, CA ( February 2001 - November 2001)
Graphics for proposals, reports & presentations for airport consulting &
engineering company.
Artwork include technical drawings, charts & graphs, designing & production
of brochures, newsletters,
posters, CAD conversion. Presentation work include PowerPoint, Flash
animation and 3D modeling in
3D Studio Max.
Trader Publishing, Pleasanton, CA (July 2000 - February 2001)
Graphic design & magazine advertising, design & layout.
Tucker Cameron Inc., Emeryville, CA (July 1996 - July 2000)
Promotional art and graphic design including web graphics.
Melissa Neufeld Inc., Pleasanton, CA (April 1995 - June 1996)
Illustrations, design & production art for giftware items-giftwrap,
tissues, stickers, magnets, t-shirts,
catalogs, posters and visual displays.
Prior Positions & Achievements
Winterland Productions, San Francisco, CA
Promotional designs and graphics for rock & roll concerts & musical shows.
Original designs, illustrations,
And production for silkscreen printing. Clients worked for include Levis,
Yamaha, music groups and bands
like Billy Joel, Kenny Rogers, Rolling Stones, and Black Sabbath.
Freelance:
For numerous book & magazine publishers, advertising, design & engineering
firms
doing illustrations, design & layout and 3D graphics that include:
Montgomery Watson, Walnut Creek, CA (presentation graphics, charts &
graphs, technical illustrations
for proposals for engineering firm)
LSA Associates, Inc., Point Richmond, CA (technical illustrations &
graphics for proposals & reports
for environmental consulting firm)
SRS Safety Services, Livermore, CA (3D Architectural renderings)
AutoWorld Magazine, Fremont, CA (Design, layout and 3D graphics)
The Valley Citizen, Danville, CA (Design and layout for monthly magazine)
AdMatrix, Dublin, CA (Magazine advertising illustration)
Pitman Learning Inc., Belmont, CA (Cover illustrations & line dawings)
Computer Curriculum Corporation, Sunnyvale, CA (Illustrations for
educational software)
Granville Group Advertising, San Francisco, CA (Advertising and poster
illustration
for Bay Area Rapid Transit)
Academy of Art College, San Francisco, CA
BFA: Illustration
Graduate Studies- Computer Animation 1997- 1999