Miriam Yael Garber
*** ****** ***., ****** ******, NY 10310
213-***-**** ? *********@*****.***
coroflot.com/miriamgarber or miriamgarber.wordpress.com
PRESENTATION DESIGN, FINANCE MARKETING, GRAPHIC DESIGN
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
FREELANCE, New York, NY July 2011 to Present
Ongoing contracts: Presentation design with RR Donnelley, contracted to
Moelis; Pre-press and color correction for a large format print company,
reformatting and designing large and small format client files, typography
and image correction; Layout and ad design for local quarterly magazine;
Quarterly reports for non-profit Finnish American Home Association;
Crafter, member of Staten Island Creative Community.
DESIGNER, GRAPHICS MANAGER, CONTRACT
Credit Suisse Asset Management, New York, NY Oct. 2010 to June 2011
Production of white papers, presentations, and other marketing materials.
Developed graphics, posters and deliverables for firm-wide branding
campaign.
Developed templates and standardized materials within Asset Management.
Responsible for ensuring that all materials are brand compliant.
SENIOR GRAPHIC ARTIST, MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS
Dimensional Fund Advisors, Santa Monica, CA, Feb. 2006 to July 2009
Supervised desktop publishing teams.
Production and design of mutual fund sales presentations, creating charts,
graphs, and other graphics.
Created training materials for new desktop publishers.
Coordinated design and updating of marketing materials and presentations
for all international offices.
MARKETING COORDINATOR
Loring Ward Capital Management, Los Angeles, CA, Jan. 2005 to Nov. 2005
Created marketing materials, including one sheets, brochures, and
presentations for financial advisory sales.
MARKETING, GRAPHICS, PUBLIC AND MEDIA RELATIONS
American Technion Society, Los Angeles, CA, Nov. 2001 to Dec. 2004
Designed and executed all advertisements, invitations, and marketing
materials from conception to print.
Engaged in media planning and relations, developed public relations
communications, and oversaw event planning and execution.
MARKETING AND GRAPHIC DESIGN
Freelance, Nov. 2000 - Nov. 2001
Designed and wrote all manner of marketing materials for builders,
restaurants, and finance companies. Work included flyers, mailers, post
cards, invitations, print ads, one sheets and presentations. Compiled
databases, determined appropriate marketing channels and executed
advertising plans.
GRAPHIC ARTIST, DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR
NWQ Investment Management Co., Los Angeles, CA, Aug. 1999 - Nov. 2000
Designed and produced presentations, invitations, and other marketing
materials.
Designed company Intranet content and updated web site.
MARKETING COORDINATOR/ADMINISTRATOR
NM Capital Management, Inc., Albuquerque, NM, Sept. 1997 - July 1999
Streamlined and implemented administrative procedures for institutional
asset manager.
Generated and designed marketing materials (presentations, booklets,
brochures).
TECHNICAL SKILLS: Proficient in PhotoShop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver,
Acrobat, Quark, PowerPoint, Keynote, Microsoft Office, Corel Draw, PageMaker,
FlightCheck (Mac and PC).
EDUCATION
1986 to 1991 - Otis Art Institute/Parsons School of Design, New York and
Los Angeles campuses
1987 to 1989 - Art Students League of New York