VICTOR AGUIRRE
*** *. ****** **. • Long Beach, CA 90805 • 310-***-**** • *******@*******.***
SUMMARY
Seasoned marketing professional with over 15 years of experience in design and production of marketing materials.
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Liaise with photographers, graphic artists, pre-press and print houses to deliver projects on-time and under budget.
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Team player with can-do attitude and ability to deliver results in high-pressure and time-sensitive work environment.
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Assist with design and layout selection of photos for print samples, catalogs, posters and other merchandising
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materials.
Create concept, design elements and promotional materials for tradeshows and training events.
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Languages: Fluent in English, Spanish & Portuguese.
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SKILLS
Creative Suite 5.0
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Illustrator, PhotoShop, In Design, Adobe Acrobat
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Operating Systems: MacOS and Windows
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Word, Excel, PowerPoint
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EXPERIENCE
MEDATA. Tustin, CA
Costumer Service Representative Currently
Epson America Inc. Long Beach, CA
Marketing Communications Specialist / Merchandising Specialist 1996 – 2012
§ Collaborated in the design and pre/post production of Spanish and Portuguese marketing collateral for new products.
§ Worked closely with domestic Merchandising Department in order to localize marketing materials for eight different
Latin American subsidiaries.
§ Managed multiple marketing projects and tracked their progress through all stages of production.
§ Developed graphic concepts and elements for product and event marketing materials.
§ Responsible for fulfillment, international shipping, export documentation and receiver notification for Latin American
marketing materials developed in the United States.
§ Created photo quality print samples used to showcase product features, including color correction, media selection
and production coordination with warehouse.
§ Managed inventory of collateral materials in order to support marketing programs at multiple US Sales offices as well
as subsidiaries throughout Latin America.
§ Maintained and organized digital library including catalogs, product photography, POS materials and stock images.
Santa Monica College
Graphic Designer-Graphic Designer / Illustrator for S.M.C. Corsiar
Food-4-Less
Clerk / Manager Responsible for all closing, clerical and customer service duties.
EDUCATION
Otis School of Design Westchester, CA
Advanced Photoshop 1997 – 1998
Santa Monica College Santa Monica, CA
Desktop Publishing, Illustration and Design 1995 – 1997
Los Angeles Trade Technical College Los Angeles, CA
Commercial Art, Design, Art Production 1987 – 1990