REAGAN BASTIANELLO
** ****** **** ****, *********, CT
Phone: 860-***-**** Email: adpx7u@r.postjobfree.com Portfolio: behance.net/reaganbastian/projects
GRAPHIC DESIGNER / ART DIRECTOR
CREATIVE TECHNICAL PRINT DIGITAL MULTIMEDIA
Self-motivated designer with 20+ years of experience in print, social media, and multi-media design.
Work Experience
FREELANCE / STAFF GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Mind’s Eye Communications - Nantucket, MA
May 2019 to Present - Freelance Graphic Designer and May 1997 to June 2000 - Staff Graphic Designer
Supported local businesses with high-end ad creation, image manipulation, publication layout, social media for clients including tourism, non-profit and arts community. Utilized Creative Cloud plus Monday.com, Wordpress.com, Mailchimp.com, 32auctions.com, and eclincher.com.
FREELANCE GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Creative Spring Designs – Harwinton, CT
April 2004 to Present
Self-employed as Art Director and Branding Designer for clients, including staff headshots, logo design, social media, web design, and advertising, online banners, posters, flyers, and promotional materials.
MARKETING SPECIALIST & ART DIRECTOR
Hermell Products - Bloomfield, CT
November 2019 to March 2020
Developed and implemented design concepts and standards, designed packaging, updated logos, wholesale and retail proposals, product catalog and website design, and vendor liaison for e-commerce and retail medical supply company.
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
M.I. Integrated Media - Norfolk, CT
January 2007 to May 2019
Successfully design and produce publication layouts, ad creation, social media, company website, sales support materials, proposals, and infographics for advertising sales company for 15+ national magazines, including Real Simple, Golf, and Smithsonian Magazines. Served as liaison for magazine production and press approvals. Photo and vector image creation. Maintained excel databases.
FREELANCE DESIGNER
Creative Group, Robert Half – Hartford, CT
July 2000 to April 2006
Design assignments for clients including, Yankee Candle, Co., Timex Group USA, Lego Systems, Inc.
REAGAN BASTIANELLO
17 Spring Hill Road, Harwinton, CT
Phone: 860-***-**** Email: adpx7u@r.postjobfree.com Portfolio: behance.net/reaganbastian/projects
Software
Adobe Creative Cloud, Adobe InDesign (14+ years), Adobe Photoshop (20+ years), Adobe Illustrator (20+ years), Adobe Acrobat (20+ years), Adobe Dreamweaver (10 years), Adobe Premiere (1 years), Wordpress.com (3 years), and Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint (15+ years)
Skills
National advertising design • Social media management
Branding • Magazine layouts
Mac and PC design • Infographics
Typography • Photography
Photo editing and color balancing • Motion graphic
Web design and maintenance • Video editing
Team player • Highly creative and talented
Education
A.A. Graphic Design
A.A. Visual Communication: Photography and Video
NORTHWESTERN CT COMMUNITY COLLEGE - Winsted, CT
May 1995
Graphic Design Coursework
PAIER COLLEGE OF ART - Hamden, CT
May 1996
Training
ADOBE ANIMATE/FLASH SEMINAR - Adobe Training: Boston, MA 2010
ADOBE PHOTOSHOP SEMINAR - Noble Desktop Seminars: New York, NY 2007
POWERPOINT PRESENTATIONS TRAINING - Mac Academy: Hartford, CT 2001
ADOBE ACROBAT AND ADOBE INDESIGN TRAINING - Seybold: Boston, MA 2000
Community Service
Girl Scout Leader • Lacrosse Coach