R.T.
graphic designer.
production artist.
Qualification Profile
Highly ambitious, passionate and experienced Graphic Designer with an interest’s in mass
media, creative applications, fashion and art. Detail oriented professional with versatile skill set that
includes graphic design, customer service and project coordination: understanding of proper time
management and organization when dealing with a variety of projects. Seeking a creative
environment that will expand knowledge and progressively utilize skills efficiently.
Education:
California State University, Fullerton (CSUF)
Bachelor of Arts in Communication Graduation: May 2007
Emphasis: Advertising
Skill Level:
PC and Mac compatible
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Indesign
Powerpoint
Portfolio:
www.ronmatthewtabay.tumblr.com
password: tabay
Professional Experience
EWI Worldwide, Foothill Ranch, CA 10/13 – 09/14
Graphic / Production Artist
Duties:
• Designed Mechanicals for various clientele for exhibits and tradeshows
• Produced large scale graphics tailored to specific structures in exhibit design
• Communicated with high end clientele in order to develop brand experience
• Developed new graphics specific to brand guidelines
• Maintained clients graphic integrity through their brand’s style guidelines
• Developed RFP’s, presentations and decks tailored to clienteles brand in order to receive new business or
maintain relationships with clients
• Helped with the ongoing process of developing strategies, graphics and information to pursue new clientele
with live communication experiences
• Kept information organized on EWI’s server to better find and maintain updated information
• Bound RFP’s and books.
Orisue, Santa Ana, CA 12/12 – 3/13
Graphic Designer, Intern
Duties:
• Assited Creative Director in day-to-day duties
• Developed CADs and tech packs for apparel and accessories
• Developed key information regarding apparel lines for upcoming seasons
• Conferred with associates and Creative Director regarding apparel ideas and designs
• Monitored events, trends, researched specific subject areas and read publications in order to develop ideas
and keep current on fashion and streetwear.
R.T.
Graphic designer.
production artist.
Getac, Irvine, CA 5/10 – 11/11
Graphic Designer
Duties:
• Designed original collateral for national and international markets
• Developed and designed graphics for websites
• Developed and designed graphics to reach new clientele with collateral and infographics.
• Integrated and developed graphic elements for branding towards key demographics.
• Conferred with associates and supervisors regarding the nature and content of artwork to be produced .
• Reviewed final layouts and suggest improvements as needed.
• Monitored events, trends, researched specific subject areas and read publications in order to develop ideas
and keep current on ruggedized electronics.
Dream Jungle Tattoo, Long Beach, CA 7/09 – 11/09
Graphic Designer/ Assistant/ Front Desk
Duties:
• The point of contact for all clients when coming into the business.
• Designed many graphics for branding, collateral, and marketing for several business ventures under the owner.
• Integrated and developed graphic elements for decoration, branding and collateral.
• Conferred with clients and other interested parties regarding the nature and content of artwork to be produced.
• Coordinated all scheduling of clients and activities for tattoo artists.
• Assisted in the development and design of artwork and tattoo’s.
• Monitored events, trends, researched specific subject areas and read art publications in order to develop ideas
and keep current on action sports, clothing, art and tattoo world.
Kawasaki Motorcycle Corp., U.S.A., Irvine, CA 7/07 – 7/08
Graphic Designer/ Project Coordinator
Duties:
• Created designs, concepts, and sample layouts based on knowledge of layout principles and esthetic design
concepts.
• Developed graphics and layouts for product illustrations, and company logos under Kawasaki’s design guide.
• Reviewed final layouts and suggest improvements as needed.
• Prepared notes and instructions for co-workers who were on the Kawasaki packaging project.
• Developed graphic designs for Kawasaki packaging project and print based on Kawasaki’s design guide, as
well as develop key information for Kawasaki packaging design guide.
• Vendor-to-vendor communications for graphics and packaging accessories changeover.
• Coordinated maintained and keyed information of Kawasaki’s database using Access.
• Traveled to local vendors to build and maintain customer relationship to coordinate Kawasaki packaging ef-
forts.
Mar WorldWide, Aliso Viejo, CA 2/08 –9/08
Graphic Designer
Duties:
• Designed catalog layouts, table of contents, front and back cover and product layouts.
• Conferred with clients to discuss and determine layout design.
• Developed numerous graphics and layouts for product illustrations, and company logos.
• Created designs, concepts, and sample layouts to discuss with clients and/or supervisors to make neces-
sary changes in order too develop look, feel and style.
Professional Contacts
Available upon request.