To interpret and convey a client’s story through visual communication.

WORK HI STORY

OB J ECT IVE

DES IGN EXPERT I SE

KNOWL EDGE

Art Direction, Brand Management, Brand Awareness, Concept Development, Designing, Design Principles, Directing, Graphic Design, Layout Design, Messaging, Multimedia, Photo Shoots, Photography, Presentation Decks, Project Management, Prototyping, Scheduling, Storytelling, Typography, Video Editing, Visual Design, Website Design Branding, Budgets, Campaigns, Collaboration, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS3), Communication Skills, Ecommerce, Email Marketing, Fine Art, Leadership, Mac Skills, Management, Planning, Pre-press, Print Production, Marketing & Advertising, Materials Management, Media, Responsive Web Design Sales, Social Media Strategy, Strategy Development, Team Building, Time Management, Public Relations, Staffing & Hiring, Training & Mentoring, User Experience, User Interface (UI) Design, Website Design PROF ICI ENCI ES Adobe Creative Suite (CSS3, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator), Adobe Creative Cloud, Premiere, Final Cut Pro, After Effects, QLab, Live Type, DVD Studio Pro, Garage Band, Audacity, Power Point, Deck Presentation, Google Slide, KeyNote, Prezi, WordPress, WordFly, Microsoft

RICARDO ALVAREZ

acwpdt@r.postjobfree.com

202-***-****

Portfolio: holaricardo.carbonmade.com

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/holaricardo

SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER

The Kennedy Center Washington, D.C.

Design high volume print and digital collateral. Support visual campaigns for internal programs by creating and maintaining branding guidelines. Coordinate, film, and direct promotional video shoots. Mentor junior designers. ART DIRECTOR/SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER

Shakespeare Theatre Company Washington, D.C.

Concept design, prototype, develop, and execute visual campaigns designs in print, web, digital, and video. Redesign website to enhance user interface design. Create signature promotional artwork. Copy write/edit. Manage a communication team of 3-5. MARKETING COORDINATOR

Joy of Motion Dance Center Washington, D.C.

Design, schedule, and strategize all print, web, and digital collateral. Establish promotional photo shoot. Storyboard and edit institutional videos. Copy write/edit. Manage a team of 3-4. MEDIA PRODUCTION ASSISTANT

African American Arts Institute Bloomington, IN

Provide graphic design support in print, video, and web. Maintain website and web content. Support social media strategies. Video documenting performances and special events. 9/12–7/13

9/08–9/12

2/07–9/08

6/05–5/06

ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY Tempe, AZ

MFA in Dance and Technology (Interdisciplinary Digital Media and Performance) INDIANA UNIVERSITY Bloomington, IN

BFA in Graphic Design

BA in Creative Studies in Dance and Technology (with honors) 5/16

5/06

5/05

EDUCT ION

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