Ced resume
- 1. carlos e.durkin TM contact 1431 N. Pacific Avenue 413.250.2325 cell, carlos_e@email.com Glendale, CA 91202 Portfolio www.linkedin.com/in/carlosedurkin experience 3ality Digital Systems 2009 – 2010 Burbank, CA Developed graphical user interface for Stereo 3D camera system; Art Director, Graphic Designer refreshed corporate brochure; designed and produced equipment sell sheets, signage and related trade show collateral. designsomething 2007 – 2009 East Longmeadow, MA Provided full-time and contract services in media design and Principal production to launch start-ups and position brands. Collaborated with marketing departments to develop strategies for growth. Partnered with technology/entertainment internet venture to produce investor collateral resulting in successful IPO. Western New England College 2001 – 2007 Springfield, MA Delivered College’s brand promise in new identity, annual reports, Art Director advertising, brochures, direct mail, interactive, internal collateral, posters, and displays. Implemented strategic branding for Schools of Arts and Sciences, Business, Engineering, and Law, Offices of Admissions, Development and Continuing Education. Insomnia Creations, Inc. 1999 – 2000 Santa Monica, CA Co-founded full-service creative boutique providing on-brand Principal, Creative Director, packaging, collateral, identity, interactive, advertising, signage and Treasurer, Chief Coffee Officer presentation solutions for regional and national clients. Managed in-house staff and freelance talent; responsible for project management, scheduling, purchasing and budget tracking, client/ vendor relations; supervised network administration and technology updates; developed accounting and payroll policy. Conceptual Realities, Inc. 1996 – 1998 Burbank, CA Refined corporate identity, marketing strategy, product branding and Graphics/Game Designer positioning for video game development company, achieving contract award from major publishers. Produced interactive game design, 3-D graphics and animation on Windows NT platform. Landmark Entertainment Group 1989 – 1996 North Hollywood, CA Created in-house design studio, unifying corporate brand across Senior Graphic Designer entire enterprise. Supervised staff of designers, creative assistants and freelance talent; recommended hiring and termination. Developed image asset management system for reproduction and presentation of conceptual artwork. Managed concept development, art direction, copy editing; created policies and procedures regarding corporate graphic standards. education Occidental College Bachelor of Arts, Communication Design Los Angeles, CA English Minor Art Center College of Design Advertising and Graphic Design Programs Pasadena, CA awards Ad Club of Western Mass 2006 Creative Merit Awards, Gold 2003 Creative Merit Awards, Bronze 2002 Creative Merit Awards, Mention Admissions Mktg Report 2002 Admissions Advertising Awards, Gold & Silver CASE 2002 District 1 Publications Awards, Bronze UCDA 2002 Excellence in Marketing & Publications, Bronze