Graphic & Fashion Designer Resume
Jersey City, NJ
Education: Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communications Design and Interactive Media Masters of Science in Graphic Communications Technology Management
Relevant Courses: Fundamentals of Interactive Media, Digital Imaging, Publication Design, Web Design, Visual Identity (Adobe Illustrator), Web and Print Publishing (Dreamweaver), Digital Image Preparation, and Roles of Advertising in Graphic Communications
Professional Experience:
7/11 - Present , Graphic & Fashion Designer , Confidential- Jersey City, NJ
- Design artwork for both Men and Women Clothing.
- Design T-Shirts for fundraisers, walks, and other awareness events.
- Produce T-Shirts, Tan Tops, V-Knecks, Hats, Sweaters, etc.
- Assist with picking out patterned fabrics and materials to match both Men and Women Clothing.
- Brainstorm with team on advertising and marketing strategies.
- Booking and Setting up meetings for fashion, art, expos, and other events.
- Planning for fashions for the next seasons.
3/08 - Present, Sales Associate, Confidential- Paterson, NJ
- Assist with sales of products, merchandise, stock, and overall store maintenance.
- Provide quality customer service regarding products, pricing, and availability.
- Assist with training and mentoring new employees.
1/10 - Present, Substitute Teacher, Confidential- Paterson, NJ
- Substitute at Public Elementary Schools and High Schools Grades K-8 & 9-12.
- Hand out and collect work assigned by absent teachers.
9/08 - 5/10 , Student Graphic Designer, Confidential- Mahwah, NJ
- Used Photoshop and Illustrator to design posters, flyers, and other advertisements for campus events and activities for clubs and organizations.
- Webmaster of the Student Activities Website.
- Assisted with advertising events and activities on campus.
7-8/09 - 1/10,Student Aide, Confidential- Mahwah, NJ
- Assisted planning and mapping out ideas for the Pre-College program promotional video.
- Used iMovie to create two promotional videos about the program.
Additional Skills and Qualifications: Proficient in Final Cut Pro, iMovie, Adobe Design Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and some Dreamweaver, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. Strong communication skills, well organized, able to manage and prioritize multiple tasks.
Extracurricular Programs/Memberships:
- Lambda Theta Phi, Latin Fraternity, Inc.
- Lambda Theta Phi National North East Expansion Team and Programming Board.
- Lambda Theta Phi New Jersey Sector 1 Programming Coordinator.
- Chapter Alumni Advisor (Ramapo College, Kean University, and Bloomfield College).
- Alpha Epsilon Lambda National Honor Society of Graduate and Professional School Students.
- AmeriCorps Member for City Serve Summer 2010 (St. Paul's Community Development Corporation, Paterson, NJ).
Awards:
- Fraternal Leader Award
- Undergraduate Brother of the Year Award
- Exceptional Distinction Award
- President of the Year Award
References are available upon request