Robert Barto
Graphic Design / Textiles & Apparel / Packaging Design
Contact
*********@*****.***
Ozone Park, NY 11416
Portfolio
http://nycrobertbarto.wixsite.com/robert-
design/
Professional Summary
Highly creative and multitalented Graphic Designer with extensive experience in creating fleece & woven plaids, prints, multimedia, marketing and packaging. Exceptional
collaborative and interpersonal skills; dynamic team player with well-developed written and verbal communication abilities. Highly skilled in client and vendor relations and negotiations; talented at building and maintaining "win-win" partnerships. Passionate with attention to details, creator of innovative strategies and campaigns; accustomed to performing in deadline-driven environments with an emphasis on working within budget requirements.
Education
Parsons School of Design
New York, NY
Henry George School
of Social Science
New York, NY
Key Skills
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe InDesign
Adobe Acrobat
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Production
Marketing
Communication
Problem-solving
3D Mockups
Photo Retouching
Experience
JUNE 2019 - CURRENT
Textile Print / Graphic Design Shanghai Shenda, NYC Responsible for creating fleece prints & yarn-dye plaids, package designs, trims & line sheets, including flat sketch and presentations for private label and licensed brands. ROSS STORES / BJ’s / COSTCO / RED KAP / BOOT BARN / HARD ROCK CAFÉ MAY 2018 - JUNE 2019
Lead Graphic Designer Beach Lunch Lounge, NYC
Created private-label novelty prints, florals, and geometrics, stripes, plaids & prints for womenswear. Communicated with overseas factories, strike-offs, and color matching to specs. FEBRUARY 2016 – MAY 2018
Graphic Designer High Life Apparel, NYC
Shopped market, researched trends, and created athleisure trend boards, Cads and Graphics for specific seasonal deliveries.
REEBOK / NICOLE MILLER / K-SWISS / ADIDAS
OCTOBER 2014 – JANUARY 2016
Textile / Bedding Designer Idea Nuova, NYC
Overseeing daily operations with merchandisers, ensuring all my textile prints & artwork, half-drop repeats, tech packs and packaging were submitted per time action calendars from concept to production, ensuring brand compliance, style guides & line sheets were ready for sales & marketing teams. TARGET / WALMART
JUNE 2011 – OCTOBER 2014
Print Designer ADJMI, NYC
Developed men’s & women’s sports fitness accessories for IFG division, bags & back packs, compression bands & package designs, specific to brand identity and pricing strategy and asset management for marketing and sales teams.