Dorian Gongora
Design and Brand Specialist at UnidosUS (formerly National Council of La Raza)- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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On-Premise BASSETT
American Safety Council, Inc
Experience
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UnidosUS (@WeAreUnidosUS)
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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100 - 200 Employee
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Design and Brand Specialist
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Mar 2021 - Present
° Conceptualize and design assets to promote a variety of events and campaigns ° Create assets for social media postings including images, animations and AR filters ° Collaborate with the Marketing & Communications team to execute marketing operatives ° Provide feedback and further the creative direction of the organization ° Conceptualize and design assets to promote a variety of events and campaigns ° Create assets for social media postings including images, animations and AR filters ° Collaborate with the Marketing & Communications team to execute marketing operatives ° Provide feedback and further the creative direction of the organization
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Self Employed
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Graphic Design
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700 & Above Employee
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Freelance Designer
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Dec 2015 - Present
° Consult and collaborate with clients about their design needs ° Develop and design media including custom graphics and stationery ° Promoted my work through word of mouth and social media ° Continuously develop technical and typographical skills ° Consult and collaborate with clients about their design needs ° Develop and design media including custom graphics and stationery ° Promoted my work through word of mouth and social media ° Continuously develop technical and typographical skills
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Zora Digital
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United States
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Media and Graphic Design Manager
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Sep 2020 - Feb 2021
° Conceptualize and create media for the agency and their clients ° Design and assist with social media postings° Participate in presentations for new client acquisition meetings° Lead a team of 3 interns, delegating tasks and providing feedback
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Media and Graphic Design Intern
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Jun 2020 - Sep 2020
° Conceptualize and create media for a digital agency and their clients ° Design and assist with social media postings° Prepare presentations for new client acquisition meetings° Establish a network of mentors across a diverse range of industries
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Happy Camper Chicago
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Chicago, IL
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Bartender
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Sep 2017 - Oct 2020
° Communicate effectively with patrons ° Network with bar representatives ° Multi-task in high stress environments ° Adapt and respond to business trends ° Communicate effectively with patrons ° Network with bar representatives ° Multi-task in high stress environments ° Adapt and respond to business trends
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Giorgio Armani
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Italy
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Retail Apparel and Fashion
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700 & Above Employee
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Associate Manager
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Mar 2015 - Dec 2015
° Managed and tracked merchandise sales for a $1.8 million location ° Increased the net contribution of the women’s collection by 10% ° Analyzed allocation reports to plan and initiate floor sets and create visual displays° Managed, directed and developed a staff of 8
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Assistant Store Manager
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Jun 2014 - Mar 2015
° Managed and tracked merchandise sales for a $1.6 million location ° Managed the contribution of the men’s collection, maintaining it at 55% of sales ° Analyzed allocation reports to plan and initiate floor sets and visual updates° Trained a staff of 7, to ensure visuals, policy and procedure were to standard
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AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC.
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Assistant Manager
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Jan 2008 - Nov 2008
• Sold and tracked sales of merchandise, ensuring that weekly and monthly goals are met for a 7,500 sq ft/ $6.5 million location with a staff of 15. • Led visual merchandising, including the planning and initiation of window displays, bust forms, floor sets and updates. • Led a visual team consisting of eight associates to assist with the execution of monthly floor sets and bimonthly updates. • Demonstrated effective time management skills by planning and delegating work as required. • Hired and trained new talent through both computer simulation and hands on training on the sales floor. • Assisted the store manager with daily operations as well as planned and initiated the inventory process. Show less
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Education
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2017 - 2020
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA, Design and Visual Communications, General -
2010 - 2011
Roosevelt University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management, General -
2009 - 2010
Hawaii Pacific University
Business Administration and Management, General -
2006 - 2009
College of Lake County
Associates of Fine Arts, Business Management
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