CHUCK SZACHTA

GRAPHIC DESIGN BRANDING MOTION

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Proven record as a graphic artist, animator & designer.

I am interested in building upon my extensive experience In a team environment where systems and processes constantly evolve to keep up with technology. I am a dedicated, hard working individual with a solid work ethic and years of experience in all graphic mediums. My first objective when beginning a project is to ‘wow’ the viewers, and I look forward to creating that impact on your audience.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Walsworth Publishing Company [2012-2017]

Lead Motion Graphics Artist & Animator / Project Manager

I worked as the lead for the company's Augmented Reality Yearbook program, creating animations for schools' yearbook covers from concept to completion. I produced hundreds of Augmented Reality animations for schools nationwide using a variety of techniques like 3D animation, traditional frame by frame drawn animations, and effects laden videos. My main tool used is After Effects while frequently using the Trapcode Suite, Cinema 4D, traditional methods and other applications to achieve the desired outcome.

Incite Brands, ShoreThing Apparel [2010-2012]

Media and Marketing Manager

As the web and marketing manager at Incite Brands, I ran the company’s ecommerce websites for their different clothing brands. Designing the websites front-end look and feel was my top priority, while also maintaining a clean database of products to work smoothly with our SEO efforts. I also created the brands print and web marketing for various media outlets.

OceanLED [2008-2010]

Lead Multimedia Designer

My role at OceanLED was to create all the marketing materials for this international company, including their promotional website, PPC campaigns, print marketing, and video productions for nationwide boat shows.

Atlas Pen & Pencil Corporation [2002-2004]

Lead Web Designer

Atlas Pen is an advertising specialty product manufacturers in Hollywood, Florida. I worked as part of a team of programmers, graphic designers, marketers and managers who developed multiple e-commerce websites.

Walsworth Publishing Company [1999-2001]

Creative Services Artist

As a creative services artist, I traveled throughout the U.S. to meet with schools to develop their yearbook covers and concepts.

SKILLS

Certified Photoshop Professional

Rock Star in the Adobe Suite: Photoshop

After Effects/Premiere Illustrator/Indesign

Dreamweaver

Marketing, Logos & Branding

Motion Graphics & Animation

Augmented Reality (AR)

3D Modeling & Rendering

Drawing & Illustration

Storyboards/Pre-Production

Audio/Sound Design

Product Packaging Design

Printing Process Specialist:

Large Scale Press

Embossing, Foil, Silkscreen

Web Design:

HTML & CSS

CMS: Wordpress, Magento, etc.

EDUCATION

Florida Atlantic University

Bachelor of Fine Arts in

Computer Arts and Animation

2007 Magna Cum Laude

St. Louis CC (95-99)

Fine Art & Graphic Design

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