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Digital portfolio ::: roy-portfolio.com
To Whom It May Concern:
The ideal environment offers the opportunity to be surrounded by other
talented professionals allowing for maximum creative growth.
My unique experiences not only have been rich and valuable teachers for me, but
have also positioned me as an ideal design candidate. I am interested in learning
more about this opportunity and sharing how my diverse skills will benefit your
organization. I look forward to hearing from you soon.
Warmest Regards,
Roy Torres
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Digital portfolio ::: roy-portfolio.com
Summary
• Senior web/graphic designer with 10 years of experience.
• Skilled with CS4: Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, and InDesign.
• CSS, XHTML: Dreamweaver only.
• Freelance designer that has done projects for High-end clients such as; McDonalds, State Farm
Insurance, and Sears.
Sites Created
www.roy-greenconsultant.com
www.roy-trainer.com/solorae/index.html
www.roy-trainer.com/portfolio_version1/index.html
www.roy-trainer.com/
www.roy-trainer.com/caliente_roytorres/index_css.html
www.roy-trainer.com/OLE%20lounge/index.html
www.roy-trainer.com/prsnltrnr.html
Experience
H.E.R.O. Fitness May '09
Chicago, IL
Freelance Flash Animator and Coder
I was hired ONLY to create the opening Flash intro page; and code the rest of the site using HTML
and CSS.
http://www.hero-fitness.com/
Managers Investment Group May '09/December '08
Chicago, IL
Freelance Net Manager
Maintenance of the internet and intranet websites using Sitellite 4.2 CMS, and Dreamweaver CS3. As
well as uploading PDFs to these sites. Sent out survey evaluation using Zoomerang.
BHI Design October 2008
Palos Heights, IL
Freelance Web Designer
Created a Flash holiday splash page for Davis Street Land Company.
Chempetative September 2008
Chicago,IL
Freelance Web Designer
Created banners for illumina.
http://www.roy-portfolio.com/illumina-banners/
Alla Prima Lingerie May 2008 – June 2008
Freelance Web Designer
Software Used: CS3; Dreamweaver, Flash, Photoshop. Basic XML and PHP were used for the ‘Message’
and photo gallery section.
This was a complete website design for a lingerie boutique based out of San Francisco. I was the sole
designer on this project working from my home here in Chicago.
http://www.allaprimalingerie.com/
Edelman October 2007
Chicago, IL
Freelance Web Designer
Software Used: CS3, Dreamweaver
Created e-blasts for Mosaic Gourmet Cheese and did production work for
3-A-Day Dairy, Off the Street Club, and Barilla pasta website.
http://www.3aday.org/Pages/Welcome.aspx
McDonald’s June 2007
Oakbrook. IL
Freelance Web Designer
Assisted in production of Intranet site.
Merchandise Mart Properties Inc. April 2007
Chicago, IL
Freelance Web Designer
Created e-blasts and banner ads for furniture design stores in the mart. Clients include dreamRooms,
and L.A. Mart.
Torres Design May 2001 – Present
Chicago, IL
Principal
Tribal DDB Worldwide September 1999 – April 2001
Chicago, IL
Web Designer
I represented interactive design for integrated marketing teams resulting in successful interactive
marketing camp.
Clients included awards winning FTD Be a Hero campaign, Microsoft, McDonald’s, Lands’ End, State
Farm, Emerson Climate Technologies, L’eggs, Vaniqa, PlantWeb and National-Louis University.
Awards
Grand Slam Slugger Award - DDB Chicago 2000
The Weinstein Organization June 1998 – August 1999
Chicago IL
Graphic Designer
This is a Full-service direct marketing agency with special expertise in financial services, insurance, retail
and business-to-business. Graphic design team member responsible for direct mail campaigns for
Firestone Tires and Morningstar, Inc.
Specific responsibilities included designing and preparing self-mailers for print.
Four Points Digital June 1997 - June 1998
Chicago, IL
Web Designer
Created strategic design concepts for internet, ecommerce, and intranet sites.
Lead designer on Sears – Get Back, Give Back and Craftsman Tools campaigns, AT&T, A.T. Kearney
consulting and Allstate Insurance.
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1996
Bachelors in Art and Design
DePaul University 2010
Masters in Interactive Media