DIGITAL ART DIRECTOR | d*Sine Lab, Raleigh, NC (April 2008 – present)
Print, web, and brand designer for a group of multi-talented marketers, business owners, and photographers responsible for various forms of print and interactive projects, ranging from large brochures, business cards, direct mail, logos, magazine advertisements, product information sheets, trade show material, websites, and presentations.
Create sales opportunities through self-promotion, strong interpersonal, building trust, and ability to meet tight deadlines for approximately 20 varying clients in the greater Los Angeles area.
Work with various printers, offset and digital, from concept, print preparation and final completions to ensure desired and best results and fast turnaround times.

PHOTOGRAPHER | iPonderosa, Cameron, NC (December 2011 – present) 

CREATIVE SERVICES, GRAPHICS LEAD | ETS, San Bernardino, CA (Aug 2006 – April 2008)
PROMOTED: Worked by editors, content writers, account mangers, web developers, and marketing specialists to communicate corporate messages
Worked directly with graphic artists and editorial lead to synchronize projects
Communicated legal and branding issues with ETS Brand & Legal department and maintain editorial/graphics reference libraries
Appraised work quality based on ETS branding and graphic standards
Reviewed composition and pagination to ensure accuracy and consistency with style guide, and prepare assembly instructions for printers and/or projects team
Coordinated participation for professional development workshops

LAYOUT AND COPY EDITOR | ETS, San Bernardino, CA (Aug 2005 – April 2008)
Copy-edited sales/marketing literature
Laid out and prepared presentation material
Promoted after 1 year

SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER | SOYO, Inc., Headquarters (Oct 2003 – Aug 2005)
Designed die-cut box shapes and graphics for retail product packaging and point-of- sales materials
Creatives for magazine advertisements, direct mail, sales support literature, corporate forms, print ads, web images, and trade show graphics, directing photo shoots or stock photography, as necessary.
Edited presentation material for retail channel sales (CompUSA, Fry's Electronics, Best Buy, Wal-Mart, NewEgg.com)

MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST | SOYO, Inc., Ontario (Oct 2003 – Aug 2005)
Implemented promotional programs with distribution and reseller partners.
Conducted research projects and recommended changes to product development strategy
Responsible for following investor relations schedule, write press releases, and monitor website traffic

ASST. DIR. OF MARKETING | Program Board, UCR (May 2002 – June 2003)
Creatives for concert promotions, cultural events, comedians: handbills, posters, apparel, website, promotional giveaways
Responsible for operating in conjunction with annual program budget of $480,000
Formulated short-term campaigns: imagery, distribution, budget approvals
Served as contact point for printers, screeners, web hosts, performance artists

STUDENT ADVERTISING MANAGER | Highlander Newspaper, UCR (Oct 2000 – May 2003)
Motivate sales, survey readership, train representatives, and evaluate accounts
Manage a department of 30 with a budget of $211,000. 
Monitor accounts receivables and credit deposits, integration and tracking, including tearsheets and cash drawer
Assistant for one year

TYPESETTER | A-1 Printing & Silkscreen, San Dimas/Colton, CA (July 1989 – May 1997)
Create templates, typeset business cards, sales sheets, menus, logos
Developed film, digitized color separations, operated dryers, NCR assembly, perforation machines

Adobe Photoshop 
Adobe Illustrator  
Adobe InDesign 
Adobe Dreaweaver  
Adobe Flash 
Adobe ImageReady
Adobe Acrobat Professional
Adobe Audition
Apple iLife Suite
Apple Final Cut Pro
Elefont
Quark XPress

Sony Vegas Professional
Sony DVD Architect
Poser
HTML
CSS
JavaScript
N|vu
Mac OS X
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Powerpoint
Microsoft Visio

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Email: donya@dsinelab.com
Office Phone: (213) 5-dSine-0
                      (213) 537-4630

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