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Design Director

Location:
Costa Mesa, CA
Posted:
November 07, 2012

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Resume:

714-***-****

*****@**************.***

Grant Yurada

Art Director / Creative Designer / Front End Developer

**** ***** ***.

Costa Mesa, CA 92627

I am interested in the Art Director position. At your convenience, I'd appreciate the

opportunity to discuss the position and my candidacy with you. You can find my resume

attached to this e-mail.

I am looking to bring my ability to consistently deliver high quality work on time,

mastery of Adobe, motivated worker, creative edge, great attitude and team player

internally to succeed in an inside creative position.

Pertinent experience and skills for the posted position include:

*The power of design. I ve pitched designs and campaigns for DevicePharm, Abbott

Medical Optics, RW Face, Iverson, UCI, Floseal, Del Taco, Mazda, and many more.

These campaigns were for online media and various marketing such as email

marketing, rich media online banners, flash banners, micro-sites, web sites, and viral

marketing.

*The ability to reach key audiences. As a creative designer, I have to think out side the

box and work with the client as well as my team. I pay close attention to details, the

audience, what the design is for. My diversity of designs can go from grunge to clean

and corporate.

*I have worked with many companies small and large designing clothing lines for Green

Day, filming pro skateboarders, taking professional photography for large car part

clients, working in print shops, designing for publications, re-skinning software, and

most important designing and developing websites for various companies.

*B.S. in Interactive Media and Web Design. I also have experience in professional Video

and Photography.

*Relevant computer skills (Photoshop, Illustrator, SEOs, Google products, Delphi 2009,

Audition, After Effects, DVD Studio Pro, Final Cut Pro, Flash, Dreamweaver, Fireworks,

HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, HTML5, Microsoft Office are a few).

*Good listener...Solid work ethic...Desire to excel...Meet deadlines...Enjoy a fast-paced

environment...Extraordinary factual recall...

I'd love to find out more about the position you're looking to fill, and I would welcome

the opportunity to tell you how my skills and ideas can benefit the position that is right

for me. I can be reached at 714-***-**** or *****@**************.***.

Thanks for your consideration; I look forward to hearing from you soon!

Sincerely,

Grant Yurada

Grant Yurada Creative Designer

714-***-**** *****@**************.*** KastingDesigns.com

To be a part of a progressive company that will allow me to utilize and develop my skills and

Objective

knowledge of interactive design while helping to obtain the company s overall goals and

objectives.

DevicePharm Irvine, CA Janurary 2010 July 2010

Experience

Art Director / Web Design / Interface Design / Print Production / Multi Media

Designed/Developed Websites for Medical Companies

Designed Web, User Interface, Flash Applications, Micro Sites, Direct Mail, Internal Documents

Knowledge and know how of CSS, HTML, PHP, jQeury, Web Standards

VPI.net Irvine, CA July 2009 August 2009

Web Design / Interface Design / Application Design

Designed Websites for various entertainment TV shows

Designed logos, widgets, Flash games, micro sites, interface layouts

American Trans-Data Corp. Santa Ana, CA Feb 2009 June 2009

Art Director / Web Design / Front-end Development / Software Design

Designed and Develop Websites for Coach Charters

Designed Skins and functionality for Desktop Applications for POS and ticketing systems.

Software Development Design and Brain Storming.

Doner Advertising (main client: Mazda) Irvine, CA April 2008 December 2008

Interactive Designer / Art Director

Assist in creating concepts for ad campaigns

Create web banners, micro sites, email blasts, web design

RCH Designs Huntington Beach, CA April 2007 October 2007

Interactive Media Producer / Photographer / Art Director

Product photography, multimedia design, web design, video editing

Tattooed Steel / Steel My Heart Huntington Beach, CA June 2006 December 2006

Interactive Designer

Created designs to be lazered on to steel bracelets

Developed interactive catalogs to be mailed on CD-ROM

Designed print catalogs for trade shows and mailers

Steady Clothing Santa Ana, CA September 2002 April 2005

Graphic / Clothing Designer

Managed the art department

Designed clothing samples in Photoshop, created fashion catalogs for print, photographed

clothing for catalogs and web

Education The Art Institute of Orange County 2005-2007

B.S. in Interactive Multimedia with an emphasis in Web Design

Skills Technical/Production

Photoshop, Illustrator, Audition, After Effects, DVD Studio Pro, Final Cut Pro, Flash, Dream

weaver, Fireworks, HTML, CSS, jQuery, Ajax, HTML5, JavaScript, Microsoft Office,

Photography, Videoagraphy

Freelance

Kasting Designs Costa Mesa, CA 2005 Present

Clients Justin Warn Tattoo Melinda Myers Music Tres Noir Optics Aved Memory National

Engineering Rock Rebel Kalguard Existence One Graphics 24seven Biocell Newport

Tattoo Various rock bands White Memorial Hospital

Salary Requirements (history)

Device Pharm

Multi Media Design and Front end Development

$70,000 a year

American Trans Data Corp.

Web Design and Front end Development

$45,000 a year

Doner Advertising

Creative Design/UI Design

$60,000



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