SECUNDINO
PAULINO
EDUCATION
Charter Oak State College
BFA with honors:
Graphic Design
Cooper Union
AA: Graphic Design
and Photography
SKILL SET
• Graphic Design
• Illustration
• Photo Editing & Retouching
• Photo Production &
Coordination
• Video Production &
Coordination
• Package Design
• Branding
• Brand Adherence &
Development
• Typography
• Print Production
• Purchasing
• Digital Asset Management
• Print Collateral Design
• Legal & Regulatory
Collaboration
• Project Management
• Art Direction
• Procurement and Vendor
Management/
EXPERIENCE
March 2018 - Present
Senior Designer, Illustrator and Photographer
Self Employed
• Presently providing a full suite of creative and production services for pharmaceutical, consumer goods, cosmetic
and manufacturing clients
• Leading the vision by providing comprehensive design and photography and design of extensive collateral pieces utilized to support sales, marketing forces as well as corporate campaigns August 2006 - March 2018
Senior Designer and Head Corporate Photographer
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals - Ridgefield, CT
• Senior designer, on a broad spectrum of corporate creative initiatives for a global pharmaceutical corporation. Working closely across departments and teams to ideate, accelerate and deliver campaign initiatives to meet brand and revenue objectives
• Effectively managed very tight deadlines, resulting in significant c ost savings, high-quality results, and high stakeholder satisfaction. Managed and supported promotional, communications, motivational and initiative programs via the creation of collateral materials
• Designed extensive support materials, branding/logos for marketing teams, national sales force, and internal company departments.
• Art Director/designer on all national sales and product launch meetings – design, coordination, production of print materials, signage, branding, and collateral meeting support materials corporate initiatives, and corporate events
• Responsible for directing and supervising junior designers, contractors, and coordination of external vendor services
• As Head Corporate photographer: responsible for photo coverage of all national sales and product launch meetings, corporate events, brand product photography, corporate head shots. Continually executed photo processing, color correction, image and photo retouching.
• Established, updated and maintained internal
digital image library
Phone: 203-***-****
Email: ***********@*****.***
Online Portfolio: www.sector3.io
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Accomplished Senior Designer and Photographer with over two decades of experience. Expert in Adobe Creative Suite, production, project management, and delivering compelling brand narratives. Demonstrated success in enhancing brand visibility and stakeholder satisfaction through innovative design and photography solutions.
APPLICATIONS EXPERTISE
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Lightroom
• Adobe InDesign
• Adobe After Effects
• Adobe Acrobat
• Adobe Audition
• Adobe Premiere
• MicroSoft Word
• MicroSoft PowerPoint
• MicroSoft Excel
OPERATING SYSTEMS
• Mac and PC
LANGUAGES SPOKEN
• Fluent in English and Spanish
COMMUNITY
INVOLVEMENT
Women’s Center
of Greater Danbury:
• Annual Fundraising
Gala planning committee
member
United Way of Western
Connecticut:
• Day of Caring volunteer
Beyond Limits International:
Charity drive coordinator
Brookfield CT High School
Athletics Program:
• Volunteer sports
photographer
January 1999 - January 2006
Senior Designer and Photographer
Playtex Products - Westport, CT
• Involved in design and production focused on delivery of both packaging and product promotions for both personal care and consumer product groups
• Managed successful creative projects for Playtex Gloves, Feminine Care, Infant Care, Banana Boat Sun Care, Ogilvy Hair Care, Woolite, Binaca, Dentax, Mr. Bubble and Baby Magic Brands
• Produced final artwork for product packaging, labels, sell sheets, national advertising coupon inserts (FSIs), product sales brochures, catalogs, instruction sheets, point-of-purchase displays and product/brand logos
• Designed packaging and retail Point-of-Purchase displays
• Managed in-house digital photography shoots and acquired licensed imagery for cross-brand marketing, packaging development and advertising campaigns
• Created final print-ready mechanicals for production across extensive Playtex brands
• Managed all aspects of photo processing, editing, image manipulation,
• Extensively involved in creation of packaging comps/mock ups and prototypes