Experience

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  working for my self

  • Freelance Graphic Designer and Illustrator

    • 2013 - Present

    • Designed and executed complete branding for a frozen yogurt shop. • Designed logos, main menu, take-out menu, and table cards for a Mexican restaurant. • Executed branding for a building contractor consisting of logo, business card, letterhead, envelope, project proposal, and various con...

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  California Musical Theatre

  • Sacramento, California Area

  • Graphic Designer

    • Nov 2010 - Dec 2013
    • Sacramento, California Area

    • Designed playbills, ads and billboards for upcoming “Broadway Sacramento” shows. • Designed and executed complete branding for upcoming “Music Circus” shows. • Created promotional pieces for musical shows and all the CMT departments, these included web banner ads, marketing flyers, postc...

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  For Rent Media Solutions

  • Senior Graphic Designer

    • Sep 2006 - Jan 2009

    • Designed ads for the San Diego regional magazine; as well as transfer files from FTP site to revise and finalize for production. Responded to and communicated the targeted needs of clients with an appropriate design style.• Created logos, business cards, flyers, brochures, post cards, an...

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  Starbucks Coffee Company

  • Barista/ Learning Coach

    • Jan 2003 - Sep 2006

    • Designed, by hand, all promotional display boards through conceptual design, execution and typography selection. • Trained new employees as a “Learning Coach” in addition to organizing and maintaining a productive work environment.

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  Pacific College of Oriental Medicine

  • Graphic Intern

    • Jan 2006 - Mar 2006

    - Developed ads consisting of an advertising media kit, post card and various ads to advertise upcoming events in newspapers and in the San Diego Reader.