| | adriana romero Bilingual designer with 13 years of experience and exceptional abilities to meet tight deadlines under high pressure. Extensive experience in editorial design, with marketing and public relations background. Passion for print and new media design. professional experience disenno - Michigan, USA - 2005 - today Freelance Designer Focus on print and web design. Extense experience in corporate identities, editorial design, promotional material and packaging. Meister Media Worldwide - Ohio, USA - 2003 - 2005 Communications Coordinator In charge of Marketing, Public Relations, and Communications for nine magazines and their websites. Aue Design Studio - Ohio, USA - 2002 - 2003 Designer Performed design and production of print and digital pieces, working in a team environment, while handling communications with clients and vendors. Actively participated in the complete design process: from concept development to production and pre-press. El Universal - Caracas, Venezuela 1993-2000 Editorial and Graphic Manager - Fundación Andrés Mata Supervised a staff of 15 journalists and designers Art Director - Sunday Magazine Coordinated the layout of the magazine with a staff of 3 designers, after a complete redesign of layout and content. Graphic Designer - Newsroom Redesigned the layout and editorial structure of the newspaper working as part of a group of 4 designers and international consultants. Applied the new design to the different sections of the newspaper, including the front page, on a daily basis. Marketing and PR Assistant - Marketing Department Developed and implemented marketing and advertising strategies, within a marketing and public relations plan for the newspaper. IBM - Caracas, Venezuela 1992-1993 Marketing Assistant - PC Business Unit Developed a marketing plan for the Personal Computers Business Unit. Implemented a hotline service for PC buyers, including an advertising and promotional campaign to launch the new service. education Cuyahoga Com. College - Cleveland, Ohio 2000-2003 Associate Degree in Visual Communications and Design, Concentration in Interactive Media - Magna CumLaude Universidad Católica Andrés Bello - Caracas, Venezuela 1991-1996 Bachelor Degree in Mass Communications and Journalism, Major in Advertising and Public Relations software proficiency Photoshop Illustrator Quark Xpress Dreamweaver recognitions Selected for publication in the 2004 American Corporate Identity Annual Dean's List (2000-2003) Appointed Representative of the Society for News Design in Venezuela (1998) languages Native Spanish speaker. Fluent in English. Basic knowledge of French. | | | |