MARLYN BRUCE
Hempstead, NY 11550
EDUCATION
Central School of Art & Design
London, England
Bachelors of Art, Graphic Design
1978
Twickenham College of Technology Middlesex, England
S.I.A.D Diploma
DESIGN EXPERIENCES
STUDIO 210
Norwalk, CT
Senior Art Director/Designer
Create design solutions to best serve the client's needs with the ability
to
develop and execute designs for print marketing materials, website's, and
hospitality areas ensuring that all strategic and creative goals are
achieved
at the highest possible levels.
Accounts: MasterCard, GE, WalMart, MLB, MetLife, Sound Stage,
J.C. Penny, FIFA World Cup Soccer, Merrill Lynch, Lucent Technologies,
MoneyHunt, Dream Catcher
PROMAR
Norwalk, CT
Senior Art Director/Designer
Accounts: Dewars/Hennessy, GE, Tanqueray, U.S.West, Florasynth
GASKELL,ASSOCIATES
West Port, CT
Graphic Freelance Designer
Accounts: Weight Watchers Food/International, Kellogg's, Bic Shavers,
Ragu, Bigelow, Grey Poupon, Shop Rite.
SAATCHI & SAATCHI, INC.
New York, NY
LIFESTYLE MARKETING
Graphic Freelance/Art Director
Accounts: M&M Mars, Burger King, USA Today, United States
Olympic Committee, Durkee-French Foods, Kal Kan, Conran's-Habitat,
Nuprin, Gillette,OB Tampons, Program Exchange, Stay Free.
BACKER SPIELVOGEL BATES, INC.
New York, NY
Graphic Freelance Designer
Accounts: Parliament Cigarettes, Arid.
D & G INFOSYSTEMS INC.
New York, NY
Senior Art Director/Designer
Accounts: Compulearn/Kid Scholar
CARPE DIEM COMMUNICATIONS
New Jersey
Senior Art Director/Designer
Accounts: Rums of Puerto Rico, Don Q, Rum Tourism.
HOWARD MARLBORO GROUP
New York, NY
Graphic Freelance/Art Director
Accounts: Miller Lite, B&B, Beefeater, Cutty Sark, Coke, Maid, L'eggs,
Rums of Puerto Rico, Coke Foods/Minute Hardees Restaurants.
SKILLS
. Highly organised and enjoy juggling multiple projects.
. Demonstrate a passion and knowledge of design, technique, practice and
technology,
and possess a superior work ethic.
. Pay attention to details, and have the ability to meet and work against
tight deadlines that
are crucial to success in this role.
. Multi-task projects and coordinates with other team members.
. Over 20 years experience in design.
. Strong computer skills, including fluency in Adobe CS2
Photoshop/Illustrator, Quark,
Microsoft Word, PowerPoint.
. Strong typography skills, composition skills and color sense.
. Ability to create and execute designs from inception to completion.