EXPERIENCE |
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2005-PRESENT |
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Pentagram Senior Designer, corporate identity, web site development, collateral material. Clients, United Airlines, New York University, William J. Clinton Foundation, Rizzoli, Mohawk Fine Papers, among others |
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2004-2005 |
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Decker Design Graphic Designer, corporate identity, annual reports, web site development, motion graphics, advertising, collateral material, information design. Clients, Mutual of America, Citigroup, Dechert, URS, among others |
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2001-2004 |
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Norman Design Graphic Designer, corporate identity, web site development, motion graphics, advertising, collateral material, information design. Clients, DePaul University, LaSalle Bank, University of Illinois in Chicago, among others |
2002 |
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Speak Up Founder, online discussion forum about graphic design |
2000-2001 |
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Portfolio Center Teacher, typeface design for senior level students |
1999-2001 |
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marchFIRST Graphic Designer, corporate identity, web site development, advertising Clients, Coca-Cola, Dupont, Marriott, McDonald’s, Zurich, among others |
1997-1999 |
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Freelance Corporate identity, packaging, collateral material, posters Various clients |
EDUCATION |
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1995-1999 |
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Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design Anahuac University, Mexico City, Mexico |
DIGITAL SKILLS |
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ADOBE |
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Photoshop, Imageready, Illustrator, InDesign, Dimensions, Streamline, After Effects
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MACROMEDIA |
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Dreamweaver, Flash, Freehand, Fireworks, BBEdit, Fontographer
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MICROSOFT |
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Word, PowerPoint, Excel |
QUARKXPRESS |
AWARDS |
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2000-2006 |
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AIGA 365, University & College Designers Association, Creativity 33, Business Marketing Association, HOW International Design Competition, Public Relations Society of America, Publicity Club of Chicago, Admissions Advertising Awards
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WORK PUBLISHED |
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TRADE PUBLICATIONS |
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STEP Magazine, July, 2006, Dynamic Duos
HOW Magazine, November, 2003, Behind the Design
Graphic Exchange, September, 2003, Toronto, Text Talk Dynamic Graphics, August, 2003, Lust for Type HOW Magazine, February, 2003, Type A Matiz, Number 19, February, 2000, Mexico City, A Frame on the Wall |
BOOKS |
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The Education of a Graphic Designer (2nd Edition), Heller, Steven, New York, Allworth PRess, 2006 Becoming a Graphic Designer (3rd Edition), Heller, Steven, New Jersey, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2005 Big Book of Logos 4, Carter, E. David, Harper Design International, 2004 Identity Solutions, Cullen, Scheller and Schell, Amy, Cincinnati, HOW Design Books, 2003 Latino América Gráfica, Vazquez, Miguel, Berlin, Die Gestalten Verlag, 2003 |
ARTICLES PUBLISHED |
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2006 |
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Experimenta (Spain), February, Simple is as Simple Does: The Work of Susan Kare
Creative Review (London), June, Lance Wyman |
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2004 |
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Voice, AIGA Journal, July, The Young and Not so Restless
Design In-Flight, July, Blogs: Nurturing a new Vernacular? Emigre 66, Spring, Interviewed by Rudy VanderLans AIGA Chicago’s inForm Journal, Spring, Is that a Graphic Designer with your Client? STEP Inside Design, March/April, 5Wís Column Voice, AIGA Journal, March, Cultural Exchange: Born in Mexico but made in America HOW Magazine, February, Pixel Perfect |
2003 |
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Eye, Summer, Devotion Cooper Black Emigre 65, Fall, Young Pups Old Pops |
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS |
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2006 |
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DSVC, Dallas, TX
CADC, New Haven, CT |
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2005 |
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HOW Design Conference, Chicago, IL
Typo Berlin, Germany AIGA Baltimore: Type Night Baltimore, MD Cooper-Hewitt: Typophilia New York, NY AIGA Y Conference San Diego, CA AIGA National Design Conference Boston, MA |
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2004 |
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AIGA NY: The Push Pin Influence, New York, NY
TypeCon 2004, San Francisco, CA WebVisions, Portland, OR IIRs Brand Identity and Package Design, New York, NY |
2003 |
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TypeCon 2003, Minneapolis, MN
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LANGUAGES |
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English Spanish Hebrew |
MEMBERSHIPS |
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