Carlos R. Garcia

Online Portfolio @ (Coroflot.com/CarlosGarcia)

(accj1x@r.postjobfree.com) 973-***-****

QUALIFICATION PROFILE

Highly creative multitalented Artist with extensive experience in product

and print designs. Dynamic team player with well-developed written and

verbal communication skills. Passionate and innovative design concepts and

accustomed to performing in deadline driven environments with an emphasis

on working within budgets requirements.

FREELANCE

HORIZON GROUP USA, Warren,NJ - Apparel Designer 2014

Design fashion items for "It so me" presentation for Target stores along

with mock ups and prints.

. Creative freedom to choose color palette and pattern swatches.

. Lead designer for "New School" inspired collection

MIZCO, Avenel, NJ - Packaging and Production Designer 2013-2014

Assist Designing packaging, POP, and preparing design specs for production

overseas.

EB Brands, Yonkers, NY- Packaging Designer 2013

Design packaging with mock-ups and presentations boards for many well-known

companies.

LF Beauty, New York, NY - Product Designer 2013

Lead accessories design along with packaging for clients. Design and mock

POP displays.

. Head product design for One Direction license

EXPERIENCE

High IntenCity, Fair Lawn, NJ 2008-2012

Junior Product and Package Designer

Successfully manage and coordinate graphic design projects from concept to

completion. Collaborated with clients and art director to produce 2D & 3D

artwork for product designs and packaging with mock-ups and presentations

boards for a variety of apparel accessories. Consistently meet deadlines

and expertly convert any specific features to achieve any objectives.

. Design original concepts for popular charm accessories line "Charm IT"

. Design for many licensed brands and age groups: Sanrio, Disney,

Nickelodeon, etc.

. Products being sold in different retails around the world: Hot Topic,

Claires, GAP Kids, etc.

. Worked closely with production team to achieve client's vision and

insure item spec designs

Snuggie Toy, Bethpage, NY 2007-2008

Toy and Package Designer

Created new design themes for marketing and product inventory. Participated

in production of print and promotional items for key clients

. Participated in production of NFL Rush Zone Series

. Design original plastic & plush toys and packaging

EDUCATION

Briarcliffe College, NY

Bachelor of Fine Art in Graphic Design

PLATFORMS: MAC & PC

PROGRAMS: CS5 Adobe: Photoshop, and Illustrator; InDesign, Office Suite

CAPABILITY: 3D & 2D design, Hand Sketching, and Illustrating

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