work experience

Imagitas, Inc - A Pitney Bowes Business (2005 - Present)
Waltham, MA – Creative Manager

• Manage design team and assign workflow for a $150MM+ marketing firm
• Develop and improve processes to ensure high quality assurance and accuracy
• Developed content and project management system and implemented as a core business solution
• Manage department budgets and make purchasing decisions
• Interface with Marketing, Sales, Account Management, Operations and Production Departments on a daily basis to determine goals and needs
• Design print and web advertisements and products for many Fortune 500 companies, United States Postal Service, and the Department of Transportation for Massachusetts, Minnesotta, New York, Florida, Missouri and Ohio
• Build and layout advertising for potential and existing clients

Imagitas, Inc - A Pitney Bowes Business (2004 - 2005)
Waltham, MA – Graphic Designer

• Design marketing material for the Department of Transportation for Massachusetts, Minnesotta, New York and Florida.
• Design web collateral for United States Postal Service site.
• Design print material for the United States Postal Service.
• Build and layout advertising for potential clients

(Freelance 2003 - Present)
Boston, MA – Freelance Graphic/Web Designer

• Work with clients to understand and determine goals and needs
• Design and create relevant web applications
• Build graphics, design layouts and paginate web and print media
• Completed Projects:
  • www.NCPS.com
  • www.TheEuropeanInstitute.com
  • www.RoyalAnderson.com
  • www.GrupoEster.com

NBC/Hearst-Argyle Syndications, LLC (2001 - 2003)
Boston, MA – Web Producer

• Increased page views by 300% and newsletter subscribers by 700%
• Managed production for two nationally syndicated TV show web sites
• Maintained and updated fresh content daily, created and editted pages and graphic elements
  Lead redesign of web sites and established usability guidelines
• Designed graphic layout and covers for TV show proposals submitted to NBC, the FX channel, Home and Garden Channel, History Channel, and Discovery Network
• Completed Projects:
  • www.RebeccasGarden.com
  • www.LivingBetterTV.com

Apple Computer, Inc. (1999 - 2000)
Boston, MA – Sales

• Sales and marketing position
• Designed marketing and promotional print and electronic media
• Technical support, hardware and software installations
• Beta-tester for Mac hardware and software

Importadora Ester, SA (1994 - 1999)
San Salvador, El Salvador – Internship

• Sales and marketing position for large scale wholesale company
• Managed 10 employees, oversaw daily warehouse activity and inventory
• Designed and managed web site and online inventory system
• Created computerized inventory program, designed store logo, and floor layout

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