Graphic Designer
Resume:
Boris Budiyanskiy
Graphic Designer
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www.linkedin.com/in/boris-budiyanskiy
Creative, hard working and multi-talented Graphic Designer with 25+ years of experience in publishing and print design. Excellent team player with the ability to learn new programs and techniques as required. Good with problem solving, planning and time management. Comfortable working with multi-lingual design.
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY
Tools:
Adobe Creative Suite
(Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat, PageMaker);
QuarkXPress;
MS Office Suite
(Word, Excel, PowerPoint);
Final Cut Studio; WordPress;
Symphony;
HTML/CSS
Platforms:
Mac OS, Windows
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
iDzine PARTNERSHIP/VIRTUE PARTNERSHIP Art Director/Owner
Brooklyn, NY July 2007 – present
Design and publishing of books, magazines, newspapers. Design and production of marketing materials (business cards, stationary, postcards, flyers). Video editing, file conversion, design of covers, inserts and packaging materials and final production of CD’s, DVD’s. Website design (WordPress, Symphony, HTML/CSS).
FORWARD ASSOCIATION INC. Art Director
New York, NY July 1999 – April 2018
Successfully managed and coordinated graphic design projects from concept through completion. Worked closely with clients to create general design concepts, consistently meeting deadlines and requirements.
Created design, styles and layout of weekly newspaper, advertisements and printing materials for marketing department. Managed and coordinated multimedia projects including but not limited to audio and video editing, file conversion, design of covers, inserts and packaging material and final production of CD’s and DVD’s.
Website design [http://yiddish.forward.com] (WordPress, Symphony, HTML/CSS).
PUBLISHING HOUSE “MIR COLLECTION” Art Director
New York, NY April 2003 – September 2013
Design and layout of books, magazines, annual collections of poetry and prose. Efficiently managed pre-press file prep. Worked closely with clients and print shops to reach most effective results emphasizing budget requirements.
NEWSPAPER “V NOVOM SVETE” (IN THE NEW WORLD) Graphic Designer
New York, NY June 1998 – July 1999
Design and layout of weekly newspaper, advertisement. Efficiently managed pre-press file prep.
A HUMOR MAGAZINE “FONTAN” (FOUNTAIN) Art Director
Odessa, Ukraine March 1997 – March 1998
Design and layout of monthly magazine and advertisements. Worked closely with artists and print shops.
“PORTS OF UKRAINE” MAGAZINE Art Director
Odessa, Ukraine January 1996 – March 1997
Design and layout of monthly magazine and advertisements. Efficiently managed pre-press file prep.
NEWSPAPER “UKRAINIAN BUSINESS NEWS” Graphic Designer
Odessa, Ukraine January 1993 – December 1995
Layout of weekly newspaper, advertisements and printing materials for the marketing department (inserts, brochures, flyers, post cards, business cards and annual reports).
EDUCATION
ODESSA NATIONAL POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY. Odessa, Ukraine
Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering and Robotics, June 1995
AWARDS
• AJPA-Simon Rockower Award – Award for Outstanding Digital Outreach (2015);
• American Graphic Design Award for "Masters of Yiddish Prose CD Set" (2007)
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Bilingual in English and Russian. Knowledge of Ukrainian, Yiddish.
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