Resume

TALENT

Motion Design. Graphic Design. Photographer. Video Editor. Animator

EDUCATION

2003 – 2007  Parsons School of Art and Design New York, NY
BFA- Communication Design and Technology

2002  School of the Museum of Fine Arts
Boston, MA
Concentration in Photography, Video, and Graphic Design

2001  New York State Summer Media Arts Program Ithaca, NY
Concentration in Advanced Color and B/W Photography

2001  Board of Cooperative Educational Services Bellport, NY
Concentration in Television and Video Production

WORK EXPERIENCE

05/2010— present Freelance Visual Designer New York, NY
Self-Employed

02/2010— 5/2010 BrightLine iTV New York, NY
Freelance Interactive Designer and Marketing Specialist
Animator/ Video Editor
Develop digital advertising media
Compile data and marketing research materials
Design interactive interfaces for cable, satellite and other television platforms

2008 – 2009 MTV Networks/ MTV.com  New York, NY
Freelance Photo Editor – Content Designer
Photo editing/ research, manage digital work flow, assist in photo studio shoot
Create visual content for print, web, and television

2005 – 2008 New School University New York, NY
Lab Aid Technician
Assist students and faculty with software/ hardware applications
Troubleshoot errors on Mac and PC platforms

2007 – 2008  Brooklyn Friends School Brooklyn, NY
Digital Photography Instructor
Write and teach creative curriculum
Assess in creative thinking and learning

2006 – 2007  MTV Networks Creative Services Internship New York, NY
Animator
Video editing
Broadcast Design
Attend design meetings
Conceptualize design boards for television, web, and multimedia production

2004  Management Artist Organization Internship New York, NY
International Photography and Stylist Agency
Assist agents in updating and creating talent portfolios
Organizing and filing tear sheets and prints into archive
Managing portfolio activity scanning and digital imaging

2002 – 2005  USDAN Center of the Performing Arts, New York, NY
Art Director Assistant
Assist in management of contemporary art exhibitions
Design and print invitation cards and press releases

SKILLS

Mac OS X
Windows / NT

Adobe CS4
Photoshop – Illustrator – Indesign – Bridge – Acrobat – Premiere

After Effects CS4

Final Cut Studio
Compressor
DVD Studio Pro

Microsoft Office
Word – Excel – Power Point

Keynote

Video editing
Sound design
Animator and Conceptual Designer
Camera format:  35mm, digital SLR
Digital imaging/printing/re-touching
Directing, lighting, shooting, assisting for video and photography

AWARDS/HONORS

2007  Chelsea Art Museum New York, NY -Thesis Exhibition
2003 – 2007  New School University Scholarship
2002  Medici Scholarship from the Museum School of Fine Arts Boston, MA
2001  Honorable Mentioned- Photographer Brookhaven Town, New York

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