Graphic Designer Project Manager
Resume:
Eric J. Applebaum
Holliston, MA
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I am a graphic design professional with over 15 years of experience seeking a senior or director level position at a progressive company. Extensive experience in creative design, Adobe Creative Suite, motion grahics, product development project management, and typography. Software - Highly Skilled with:
Adobe Creative Suite, After Effects, Adobe Lightbox, QuarkBalsamiq, Quite Imposing Software, Microsoft Office Suite, Wordpress, After Effects, Apple Logic, Adobe Premier
EMPLOYMENT
1/2024-Present Senior Graphic Designer
Steel Art Company
§ Product Development
§ Design company wide customer facing content
§ Social Media content creation
§ Motion Graphics
§ Create fabrication ready files from customer art
§ Review Project Managers work orders
§ Verify art files for production
§ Create technical drawings associated with orders 2/2019-5/2023 Graphic Designer/Digital Project Manager Modulex New England
§ Design/build art installations for donor recognition
§ Designed customer plaques, dimensional lettering
§ Created fabrication-ready shop drawings on approval
§ Worked within project deadlines and pricing
§ Sign planned new and build-out construction buildings
§ Worked directly with foundations and organizations
§ Coordinated general contractors, architects, and installers 4/2007-2/2019 Graphic Designer/Digital Project Manager Push Studios Inc.
§ Created ad campaigns
§ Designed and developed ads with storyboards, animation, and image selection.
§ Facebook Ad Marketing
§ Digitally distributed banner ads, and direct mail
§ Increased Return on Investment for clients
§ Applied analytics and reporting on CPM, CPC, click-through rates and, retarget rates.
Designing and Project Managing Multimedia Projects:
• Educational multimedia content creation for Scholastic Publishing, McGraw-Hill Education, Carson Delosa, and other publishers.
• Typography consultion
• Photo Editing
• Image licensing
• Developing educational multimedia learning platforms
• Prototyping/Storyboards/wireframing
• Conducted usability research, UX/UI
• Iterative design
Demonstrated Ability in CMS (LMS) Platform
• Admin/Training
• Tagging assets
• Implementation of metadata for multiple use, cross reference, repurposing, and asset tracking
Project Management
§ Worked within project scope and deadlines
§ Managed freelance workers, overseas vendors, art licensing
§ Budget management and quality assurance
§ Managed audio and video shoots for music and voiceover 2/2004-4/2007 Senior Manager, Multimedia Dept, New England Typographical Service
§ Lead project manager and sales
§ Project Director for outside vendors, illustrators, artists
§ UX/UI research and assessment
§ Flash/HTML/XML coding
§ Fine art creation, editing, and contracting
§ Application development
§ Audio creation and editing
§ Video storyboardng, shooting and editing
§ Technical/user manual creation
§ Technical training for staff
§ Quality assurance
EDUCATION
1989 Bachelor of Arts – Musician’s Institute of Los Angeles, CA project lead, customer service manager, graphic design, designer, GUI, HTML, CSS3, digital project manager, multimedia, UI/UX, wayfinding, sign planning, photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Adobe Creative Suite, multimedia, multi media
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