ALBERTO BARROS
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SUMMARY
Award winning designer and art director experienced with advertising, print collateral, marketing, web and multimedia. Special emphasis on conceptual design and communication goals, high attention to
detail.Strong thinker and problem solver with proven history of versatility and adaptability.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Excellent proficient skills in latest versions of Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver and QuarkXPress. Experienced with HTML, CSS, GoLive, Flash, Director and Microsoft Office Suite.
Strong troubleshooting skills, familiar with cross-browser and cross-platform issues, comfortable with both Mac and PC.
EXPERIENCE
Creative Media Agency, LLC – Mineola, NY 02/2006 – Present
Art Director/Graphic Designer
+ Oversee and am responsible for the overall quality of creative products
+ Manage creative projects from concept to completion and t ranslate marketing objectives into creative strategies
+ Lead and direct the creative team in the production of advertising and marketing projects
+ Confer with other executives and managers to establish project budget, schedules, and determine
requirements
+ Present final projects to clients or to management team
+ Establish t rusting relationships with designers, vendors, and key clients
+ Perform lead role in the design and production of print, identity, web design and advertising
campaigns
+ Manage and juggle multiple, concurrent projects in different stages
The Creative Group – Uniondale, NY 01/2005 – 02/2006
Banfi Vintners – Old Brookville, NY 05/2005 – 02/2006
Graphic Designer
+ Designed and produced a variety of print media; marketing and promotional materials, signage,
advertisements
+ Designed templates for signs, storefront displays, and packaging
+ Worked closely with Directors and clients to create vision, conceive designs, and consistently meet deadlines
+ Successfully developed corporate identity by creating marketing materials, sales collateral and web media
+ Communicated with media outlets and performed creative research
+ Art directed photo shoots and worked with photographers
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Fine Arts / Graphic Design – Briarcliffe College 2005
LANGUAGES
Oral and written in English, Portuguese and Spanish
References and portfolio available upon request.