Graphic Designer
Resume:
Sarah Cunio
www.sarahcunio.com
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Specialties are design identity, branding, and print design
A working knowledge of web design, CSS, HTML & motion graphics
I believe in creating clear, clever & successful design
I push the limits to be creative in my approach to any problem
See www.sarahcunio.com for portfolio review
EDUCATION
University of Colorado Denver
Denver, Colorado
Bachelor of Fine Arts – Digital Design
(18 Jan. 2011 – 17 May 2014) Cumulative GPA: 3.4
University of Central Florida
Orlando, Florida
Bachelor of Science – Liberal Arts (Graphic Design)
May 2006
Cumulative GPA: 3.2 (10 Jan. 2005 – 4 May 2006)
COURSE WORK
UC Berkeley- Haas Institute for a Fair & Inclusive Society
Fall 2013
Identity Design, NPO
Kay Bojesen (Study Abroad in Denmark)
Summer 2013 - Problem, Condition & Result
Layout & Design
The Great Toon Escape
Fall 2012
3D Design & Modeling
The Mans Survival Kit
Spring 2012
Identity Design & Branding
EXHIBITS
Scandinavian by Design
Courtyard Marriott Project Sense of Place (Summer 2013)
CU Open House
Professor Judged
Two pieces – 3D Design (Spring 2011)
ORGANIZATIONS/PUBLICATION
AIGA - Colorado chapter
DIA Mile High Flyer - Layout Designer
Scandinavian by Design 2013
Editor M. Carpenter CU Denver
Digital Scandinavia 2013
Editor B. Leister CU Denver
WORK EXPERIENCE
Self-Employed
Denver Metro Area
Freelance Designer
(May 2014 – present)
Keith Leswing 303-***-**** (Client)
I aid companies with their visual communication with internal and external customers
I specialize in solving problems, assisting them in getting their messages distribution
through print collateral, web present and active social media outlets
Common projects can include but are not limited to designing advertisements,
marketing collateral, user-friendly websites, logo-making, or design of a single
object, such as a company guide or advertising publications
FedEx Office (Corporate Office)
Branding Manager/ New Store set-up
(Jun. 2005 – Oct. 2009)
Supervisor – Ronald Spiegel
Successfully opened/branded over 500 new centers
Traveled approximately 42 weeks a year
Proofing final product shots for store signage Designed and maintained merchandising guide
Designed and produced departmental award and inserts for shelving
Maintain corporate branding compliance through audits of new retail locations,
identifying conditions within the retail environment
Presented briefings on objectives and achievements for the new center to management
Delivered technical detail, global goals and accomplishments to staff
Onset predictions and evaluations for to make time frames and goal oriented aims
Department of Homeland Security
Transportation Security Administration (DIA)
Transportation Security Officer
(May 2012 – Dec. 2013)
Supervisor – Cliff Rodriguez
Employment while finishing my Digital Design BFA
Served as layout designer and subject matter expert for employee newsletter
Engage and interacts in a sensitive manner, clarifying policies, accurately assessing appropriate needs
Anticipate challenging situations, responds professionally
Serve as a role model to peers to improve interpersonal skills and environmental awareness
Maintain focus and awareness with multiple distractions, time pressure, and disruptive situations
REFERENCES
Dr. Maria Elena Buszek
University of Colorado Denver
Assistant Professor
Former Professor
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Michelle Bauer Carpenter
University of Colorado Denver
Assistant Professor
Former Professor
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Keith Leswing
LogicStop
Chief Executive Officer
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Cliff Rodriguez
Xcel Energy Corporate
Field Operations Credit
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