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Miguel Quirarte
**** ******** **. ***** *********, CA 95660
T: 951-***-**** E: **************@*****.***
Outlook Passionate creative minded, committed to achieve unity through a grand unification of a brand. Skilled on all creative aspects to build a successful visual representation of a respected entity. Manage creative minded talent and also able to roll up sleeves to pitch in for the greater good of the final product or deliverable.
Experience Digital media specialist, VSP Global May 2015 - Current
• Develop creative collateral to showcase promotions on all onsite retail vision clinics
• Manage multiple digital media players and the digital content
• Led on the development of new private label merchandising in regards to creative direction
• Executed pre post and final production on video development
• Manage low to no budget campaigns
• Vendor relations in regards to media software, UI dashboard and also desktop publishing with printing vendors
• Project management
• Work with multiple managers to create visual communications
• Develop visual solutions for target audiences in regards to tradeshows
• Advertising, marketing, communication and creative Interactive media coordinator, Adventist Health, Corporate July 2013 – May 2015
• Managed and designed an award winning responsive website
• Print design
• Marketing tool kits for all west-coast hospitals
• Traditional and interactive presentations for executives
• Managed and created a multitude of motion graphics
• Chaired a regional team of digital media team which focused on screen savers and communications for an enterprise solution
• In house photographer of portraits, events and advertising
• Creative and art director for all social media posts, advertising, design and video production and development
• Directed and managed a creative team of freelancers and contract designers Lead web and Graphic designer, WMMC, Adventist Health August 2007 – December 2012
• Art director of all design collateral materials and creative team members
• Directed photo/video production with: LA Sparks, Tony Plana, Oscar DeLa Hoya, Council 2
member José Huizar, LA Dodgers, Make a Wish Foundaton, Nathan Kress, Ashley Argota, Robbie Amell
• Guided art direction to photographers, designers and videographers
• Managed all creative development from pre-post to final production of any visual communication effort
• Sat in all advertising agency campaigns, gave directive in regards to creative campaign
• Managed advertising buys dollars such as social, brand, video, photography, ppc, pre-rolls, ad words etc.
• Committees: Arts committee, User experience and Way finding
• Budget management for advertising campaigns and freelancers and contractors
• Managed three graphic design interns
• Managed a creative team on a day to day project by project effort
• Created content from a variety of formats into Web pages
• Created original designs and manages production for collateral materials
• Design, reviewed and edited all intranet and internet site content.
• Develop and design all graphic elements, photography and interactive features on the Web site and intranet management
• Executed existing layouts and suggests design/production improvements
• Maintained all project and photo archives files in an organized manner
• Managed the design, re-design and production process for ongoing bi-monthly employee newsletter
• Managed an online seamless eHTML generator for e-newsletter
• Managed physician newsletter, quarterly community publication
• Managed the overall plan for development and maintenance of the Web site, supporting content and processes, such as updating the online class calendar and registration, Find-a- Doctor search engine and online donation page
• Obtained competitive bids from a variety production and print vendors
• Proofed all materials, blue lines and color keys before and during production 3
Education Masters of Art, Academy of art university, San Francisco Dec 2013 Advertising focused in creative direction
Bachelors of Art, The Art Institute of Orange County, Santa Ana, CA Dec 2006 Interactive media design
Skills Creative team management
Design and development: Adobe CS, Quark Express, Pagemaker Knowledge of HTML, PHP, RegEx, CSS, Action script
CMS Manager (fatwire, Word Press, Sharepoint) Photography (film & digital) Digital darkroom
Offset press and printing
Project management
Creative Direction
Art direction
Community relations and development
Wireframe development
Photography
Marketing
Social media dev