Freelance Experience:

(May 2001 - ongoing)
Fairchild Publications - NYC
Designer for WWD and DNR.

(June, October 2002, February 2003)
USA Network
- NYC
Design for marketing/promotional materials
.

(January 2003)
Tribeca Stoneworks, Division of Sanzaro, LLC
- NYC
Design for advertisement in Architectural Digest
.

(Contributing Designer)
Planet° Magazine
- NYC
Spring 2002 and 2003
; Fire party invite.

(April 2002)
Wildlife Conservation Society
- NYC
Illustration/postcard for fundraiser, Bengali Exhibit.

(October - April 2002)
L
'Oreal (Matrix Essentials) - NYC
Design/Production for packaging & promotional collateral.

(August - October 2001)
MODE Magazine - NYC
Designer for sellsheets, proposals, advertorial comps.


(October 2000 - November 2000)
Ubi Soft - San Francisco, CA
Layout, design and production for product packaging.

(July 2000 - September 2000)
iQuantic - San Francisco, CA
Layout and design for promotional folder and contents.

(May 2000 - July 2000)
Citigate, SF - San Francisco, CA
Production artist for collateral of client work.

(May 2000)
digitalFOTO Magazine, Imagine Media - Brisbane, CA
Layout and design for 3 stories for August 2000 issue.

(January 2000 - February 2000)
Maximum PC Magazine, Imagine Media - Brisbane, C.A.
Designed marketing collateral including bumper sticker and magnet.

(April 1999 - October 1999)
Urban Brands Inc., Kid Spot - Secaucus, N.J.
Kid Spot, a new division of Urban Brands Inc. Fashion Company. Worked directly with the Director of Marketing on a full-time basis as in-house designer in the creation of Kid Spot image and production of promotional pieces, ads, newspaper inserts, mailers, coupons, storefront and store signage packages, posters, tent cards, design for new website.

(August 1999)
American Liver Foundation - New York, N.Y.
Invitation, reply card, newspaper ads, newsletter.

(May-July 1999)
Hammond Museum - North Salem, N.Y.
Brochure/Map of the Hammond Museum & Japanese Stroll Garden.

(September 1998 - May 1999)
Sunrise Press - Spring Valley, N.Y.
Freelance graphic designer & desktop publisher. Projects included layout design, typesetting and editing of letterhead, brochures, newsletters, business cards, journals, and other pieces. Mostly corporate clientele.



Additional Experience
:

(2003 - 2005)
Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP - New York, NY
Graphic design for marketing, such as publications, ads, brochure inserts, invitations, newsletters, mailers and other various collateral . Also worked as in-house photographer for attorney photo shoots.

(January 2000 - May 2000)
Xuny.com - San Francisco, CA
Production designer for an ecommerce company focused on cutting-edge and streetwear fashion. Responsible for developing online digital content such as preparing and editing photography for site. Other responsibilities include in-house design projects.

(November 1997 - November 1998)
SPUR Inside Exposure - Nyack, N.Y.
Graphic Designer and co-publisher/creator of local arts & literature publication.

(June 1997 - October 1997)
The Helen Hayes Performing Arts Center - Nyack, N.Y.
Administrative Assistant to Executive and Associate Producer. Assisted in program coordination, layout design for all in-house programs, and ad design.

(September 1996 - April 1997)
Calvin Klein Company - New York, N.Y.
Administrative Assistant to the Director of Product Development (Womens Collection Design). Worked with Micrografix Designer assisting in the updating of fabrication and prototype charts.


Education:

Boston College, BA 1996
Major: Communications. Advanced art courses include: Studio Drawing, Color Works on Paper,
Psychoanalytic Approach to Art and Visual Thinking.

(Summer 1993, NYC)
Hunter College
Graphic Arts Workshop.

(Summer 2000)
California Collage of Arts & Crafts - San Francisco, CA
Communication Design

(Summer 2002)
Intaglio Workshop - Granada, Spain
Intensive 2-week intaglio workshop with master printmaker
Maureen Lucía Booth.

(2002)
Keyholder program and classes including: Silkscreening, Solar
Plate Etching, Relief Printmaking & Polaroid Transfer.


Computer Skills
:

Experienced with both Macintosh and PC platforms, however, professionally on Macs. Work with newest versions of all Adobe products, QuarkXpress & Microsoft Office. Proficient in Dreamweaver MX and Flash.


Language Skills
:

Proficient in Portuguese, Italian and French.


Creative Skills
:


Fine Arts, digital art/photography, graphic design and printmaking.


References and samples available upon request.