Experience:
Senior Production Artist, Aruliden
(10/19-03/22)
Projects include building and delivering assets, creating mechanicals, working with clients and vendors, creating and executing brand guidelines, producing photo shoots and retouching. I also worked on the creation of and maintain aruliden.com using WordPress and built and executed a new internal organization system.
Freelance
(1/15-Present)
Jobs vary across all aspects of graphic design and production for packaging, experiential, marketing and more. Clients include Carrot Creative/Virtue Worldwide, Merkley+ Partners, Supergoop, Kiehl’s, Oliver, Mirrorball, le labo, PepsiCo, Wasserman X,
Casa Dragones, and others.
Senior Studio Artist, Concept Farm
(07/12-1/15)
Multitasking production artist responsible for layout, design, photo retouching and much more. Projects even extend beyond the computer to include creation of projects like handmade banners and other crafts for photo shoots and promotions. I also helped to build their website via WordPress.
Production Design, SpotCo
(08/08-07/12)
I worked on the layout and design of advertising and collateral for Broadway shows, including Tony winning productions of HAIR, Exit the King and Hamlet. I was the lead on production artist on The Radio City Christmas Spectacular – one of SpotCo’s largest clients.
Freelance
(11/07-08/08)
Clients included MAC Cosmetics, Bath & Body Works, Sherman Advertising and HNW.
Production Design, J Crew
(12/05-11/07)
I worked on production of their catalogs, which involving multiple overlapping tasks. I also acted as
the liaison between the production and design teams and delegated jobs to production.
Education:
Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
BFA Communication Arts
1999-2002; Dean’s list
Central St. Martins, London, England
Spring 2001; Finalist for D&AD award
Skills:
Print, digital, retouching, photography, layout,
web, social, OOH, collateral, typography, mechanicals, packaging and presentations.
Expert in Photoshop, lnDesign, Illustrator, Word, Excel, Google, PowerPoint, Keynote, Figma and Sketch. Strong knowledge of CSS and HTML