Claudia L. Jimenez

EDUCATION

M.B.A in Marketing, Argosy University (2013)

Bachelor of Science Degree in Graphic Design, Art Institute of California - Orange County (2009) INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE

Graphic Designer- Freelance July 2006-Present

Gold Grenade, Santa Monica, CA

Created logo, package design and website mock up for this beauty industry agency. The Honest Company, Santa Monica, CA

Created mock up web pages and package design.

DJ Notorious Jen, Hollywood, CA

Created logo, press kit, and website to promote this up and coming dj. Assisted Transition, Long Beach, CA

Designed Logo and promotional materials for start up senior care location assistance company. Adknowledge, Santa Monica, CA

Created web landing pages and web banner ads.

Pasadena Entertainment, Pasadena, CA

Designed promotional material for both web and print for all city events such as music festivals, art events, and community events.

Race to the Top, Glendale, CA

Created logo, professional power point presentation, and design elements for team cycling outfits for professional cyclist Ivan Dominguez.

Beat District, Los Angeles,CA

Designed logo and iphone application icon for a diy music startup company. Produced innovative work on a tight deadline. Kent Awesome, Los Angeles,CA

Designed logo, business card, letterhead, and sticker to market a female international dj. Successfully met deadline and captured the client’s voice visually.

Wonder,Melbourne,Australia

Created logo for youth marketing group. Successfully created a modern mark by working with the client through email and by telephone on this long distance project.

Umbrella Living Assistance, Long Beach, CA

Designed special promotional material, direct mail elements, brochure, corporate identity and website. Produced Exceptional work quality work on a tight budget and firm deadline. Love Grenades, Los Angeles, CA

758 Baylor Ave

Claremont, CA 91711

213-***-****

ad4bl8@r.postjobfree.com

Developed edgy promotional materials, symbol, website, MySpace page, poster, album cover, t-shirt design, performance background visuals, press kit, and point of purchase display for alternative music group. Produced creative work on a minimal budget and challenging time frame.

Girls on Film, Los Angeles, CA

Designed promotional materials for club including flyers, t-shirt design, website, and MySpace Page and logo. Club Trash, Los Angeles, CA

Developed club logo, website, MySpace page, flyer design, and t-shirt design. Graphic Design Intern August 2005-July 2006

Urb Magazine/Rebel Organization, Los Angeles, CA

Contributed in the design layout for the monthly music, fashion, arts and culture magazine. Developed the concept and design for the much talked about Urb Magazine Tradeshow booth and traveling 20th Anniversary project. Designed event related materials for the marketing department.

Filter Magazine/Filter Media Group, Los Angeles, CA Collaborated in the design layout for the bi-monthly publication, mini magazine and weekly web newsletter. Took part in the concept and design of the 2005 MTV Movie Awards and the MOCA Night Vision event. Designed the 2005 MTV Movie awards invitation for print and the web. Created the Basquait/Filter Magazine MOCA Night Vision invitation. Created the concept and design layout for Filter Magazine’s bi-monthly free mini magazine both print and web. Marketing Intern November 2002 - March 2003

Astralwerks Records, Los Angeles, CA

Assisted in guerilla marketing events and tracking of album sales. Handled promotions for artists and utilized online marketing. COMPUTER SKILLS

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

• Photography

• Bilingual: fluent in Spanish

• Able to identify opportunities and challenges and apply suitable strategic solutions.

• Understand the major importance of leadership, diversity, business ethics and change management.

• Able to utilize advance analytical and planning approaches to find a solution to problems in business and therefore create change that is positive.

• High competence in critical thinking, system analysis and persuasive communications.

• Able to apply the process of market research in developing solutions for business.

• Capable of assessing strategies for pricing and programs for adapting and setting the cost of a service or new product.

• Able to account for the cultural examination that would take part of the marketing plan.

• Qualified to give details of the process of brand building.

• Capable of suggesting a powerful media mix for transporting IMC messages. Quark Photoshop Microsoft Word/PowerPoint/Excel

InDesign

Dreamweaver/Flash

Illustrator

After Effects

Mac and PC Platforms

HTML/CSS

• Qualified to differentiate the opportunities and challenges of brick and mortar and online companies when it comes to technologies of the Internet.

• High competence in website strategy implementation and able to interpret the user experience.

-Portfolio Provided Upon Request-

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