FREELANCE GRAPHIC DESIGNER & ILLUSTRATOR

• Experienced in working with numerous print forms: brand identity design, event logo and design, ads (print, static online, and social media), direct mail, brochures, signage, annual reports, training materials, promotional items (event or tradeshow signage, banners, tee shirt designs, invitations, etc.)

• Established illustrator for numerous books and publications

• Design and illustrate infographics

• Design, execute, and able to conceptualize quality graphics for government proposals

• Understand pre-established brand standards and able to present creative, brand-appropriate solutions

• Able to prepare files for production, understand printing techniques, oversee production process, select vendors, and manage timelines

• Strong organizational proficiencies and the ability to manage multiple projects in different phases of development

• Self-motivated and experienced in interacting directly with clients in a variety of industries

• Can participate in strategic conceptual development meetings with clients to determine project requirements, objectives, and creative direction

ART DIRECTOR: ESTEE LAUDER, INC. New York, NY

Designed brochures, point-of-purchase display signs, and created technical illustrations for cosmetics following Estee Lauder’s global brand standards

DESIGN DIRECTOR: BLOOMINGDALE’S New York, NY

• Managed a team of 3 designers for design department

• Designed, assigned projects and oversaw design process for a broad spectrum of projects ranging from customer loyalty credit card program, direct mail advertising, special event logos and invitations, promotional collateral, gift card program, and private-label branding and packaging

• Collaborated and brainstormed concepts with marketing, copywriters, marketing team, and internal clients

• Selected printers, attended onsite presschecks and approved proofs JUNIOR DESIGNER: SUPON DESIGN GROUP Washington, DC View the work at www.cindyluu.com

CINDY LUU

EDUCATION

Rhode Island School of Design

1993 - 1997

Bachelor of Fine Arts

SKILLS

• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite

(Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator,

and Adobe Photoshop)

• Graphic Design

• Illustration

2001 - 03

1998 - 2001

1997 - 98

EXPERIENCE

CONTACT INFO

PROBONO WORK

Event logos, flyers, signage, and invitations for American Cancer Society • Make-A-Wish Foundation USA JerichoProject.org • PreemiesToday.org • World Health Ambassor (whausa.org)

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25588 Arthur Place

South Riding, VA 20152

2003 -

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