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Tony Morales

716-***-**** E-mail: ****************@*****.***

Graphic Designer Akron, Ohio Phone:

Professional Summary:

For the past 10 years Tony has been using his artistic and computer skills to plan and create new designs for

customers and private businesses. During his time working with ISO certified industrial manufacturers Tony

received special workflow training and has been certified as a Sigma Six Lean Professional. Tony’s extensive

computer science education, professional experience and natural artistic talent give him the ability to be a

cutting edge graphic designer and Marketing Specialist. Through his work he has proven to be an expert with

state of the art creative software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and Dreamweaver.

Software Proficiency – Fully Trained on Mac and PC operating systems:

Adobe Creative Suite CS through CS6 and Adobe Creative Cloud

Macromedia Creative Software

Corel DRAW X7

Onyx 9 and Onyx 10

FineCut 8

Microsoft Office

Mac OSX

Windows 7 and Windows 8

Label Vision 2020

Data General Operating Systems

Corporate Marketing Qualifications:

Professional Graphic Design

Corporate Advertising

Marketing Solutions

Digital Illustration

Product Photography

Digital Photo Manipulation

Brand Identity

Logo Design

Product Label Packaging Label Design

Package Design

Product Data Management

Company Data Entry

Point of Purchase Display Development

Creative Skills:

Traditional Illustration

Thematic Concept Art

Fashion Photography

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Traditional Ceramics

Typography

Creative Writing

Academic Success:

Art Institute of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania / October 2003 – March 2006 Associates of Science

Eden Junior Senior High School Eden, New York / September 1999 June 2003 High School Diploma

University of Buffalo – Buffalo New York / June 2012 – December 2012 Sigma Six

Certification

Experience:

Mustang Dynamometer – Twinsburgh, Ohio / September 2014 – January 2015

Position: Contractor Marketing Director / Sales Associate

Mustang Dynamometer is a American Manufacturing company that specializes in the designing

and

Manufacturing of Automotive Performance Tuning Machines. Mustang has customers around the world

using their Mustang Brand equipment to accurately fine tune their performance automobiles for

professional racing and industrial studies.

Responsibilities include:

As Marketing Director it was his responsibility to prepare marketing champagnes and

presentations to suit the needs of every product type within Mustang’s catalog. Daily operations

consisted of website maintenance, design various promotional media for print and web. Register for

annual tradeshows like SEMA and PRI as well as many others around the world. Prepare all tradeshow

materials for freight shipping and attend events with the Mustang Sales Force for sales and marketing

purposes. Find and connect with vendors and Build and Carry Sales Leads with the Sales Department.

FASTSIGNS – Akron, Ohio / February 2014 – April 2014

Position: Contractor Graphic Designer of Digital Art, General Sign Production and Sign Installation

Fast Signs is a national franchise providing businesses and the general population with any and all types of

finished signs. This company is known for its outstanding customer service, pricing and high quality product.

Responsibilities include:

Tony helped customers decide on what type of sign would be best according to their needs and budget. After

collecting all the necessary information Tony began designing the entire sign in Adobe Illustrator and

depending on the data within the work order a proof of the artwork would be sent to the customer via E mail.

Once the digital artwork had been approved Tony would process the artwork for final print and assemble all

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sign materials accordingly. Once finished the customer is then called to announce the projects completion and

ready to be picked up.

Tony was to utilize Adobe’s creative software to design or redesign graphics and create digital art proofs. I

report back to Sales with a digital copy for approval. Once the work has been approved I printed and assembled

finished product.

Just Funky – Wooster, Ohio / September 2013 – January 2014

Position: In-House Freelance Graphic Designer

Just Funky is a company that produces novelty products with trendy graphics from licensed Pop and Counter

Culture Brands for retailers such as Spencer’s Gifts, Justice and FYE.

Responsibilities include:

While utilizing Abode Illustrator and Photoshop Tony would design new and exciting ways to assemble and

redesign graphics from a licensor and manage multiple graphic related jobs as new demand comes in. Prepare

art proofs for customer approval and create final print blueprints for the vendors to begin production.

Eros Day Spa & Wellness Center East Aurora, New York / June 2008

Position: Graphic Designer

Eros Day Spa & Wellness Center is a back to basic esthetics facility providing professional services,

necessary product, and relaxing atmosphere.

Projects Include: Store front Gold Leaf Sign, Website Maintenance, Reception Desk Sheet Metal Sign,

Company Logo, Tri fold menus and brochures, Point of Purchase Display, Window Decals, Candy Wrappers,

Employee Uniforms and Business Cards.

Flexovit USA, Incorporated - Angola, New York / July 2007 - March 2013

Position: Graphic Design and Production Artist

Flexovit USA is an international industrial abrasives manufacturing company that specializing in producing

products for grinding and cutting applications. Thousands of cataloged products have designed specifically for

the professional handling of heavy materials such as raw metals, metal alloys and concrete. Flexovit USA, Inc.

is in full compliance with O.S.H.A. and A.N.S.I. B7 1 standards and is a certified ISO 9001 to ensure the

integrity of the quality management system.

Responsibilities include:

Daily use of Office and Creative Software to manage product data and collect company information needed to

generate futuristic graphics as brand support for the Flexovit Sales / Market and Production Departments. Many

varieties of trademark specific graphics were created as a campaign platform for the companies “Good, Better,

Best” ideology.

Much of his time was spent producing Flexovit brand and Private Label product labels and packaging labels.

He was responsible for the accurate design and all in house printing operations. At times packaging blueprints

needed to be modified or created then, sent to a vendor to accommodate changes to the companies automated

packaging systems.

Flexovit, USA is strictly a Business to Business operation so, much focus was given to Tradeshow Materials,

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and the design of Point of Purchase Displays, Distributor Advertisements, Promotions and the design and

printing of Catalogs.

Tony maintained constant correspondence with the Flexovit International Outside Sales Force, Company

Website Provider, Print and Promotional Material Vendors and Private Label Customers as to obtain or provide

information on current projects.

He Provide daily reports to the Director of Sales and Marketing, Director of Distribution and the Director of

Plant / Factor Operations.

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716-***-**** E-mail: ****************@*****.***

Tony Morales Graphic Designer Akron, Ohio Phone:

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