EDUCATION
The Art Institute of Washington | 2007
Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Graphic Design
SKILLS
Applications
Adobe Suite CS4 | Microsoft Suite '09 | Final Cut Studio | MAC OS X + Windows OS 7
General
Sense of Style | Attention to Detail | Well Organized |
Drawing/Illustrating | Strong Typographic Skills | Fluent in Russian
EXPERIENCE
Senior Graphic Designer
Cvent, Inc, McLean, VA 03/08 - present
- Close relationship with marketing team on branding corporate presentations, documents and promotional materials
- Illustrating online application elements and icons, as well as developing an enhanced user interface for Cvent Online Tools and web-site
- Designing numerous of marketing materials: media kits, promotional brochures, invitations, postcards, magazine ads, e-banners, folders and brochures
Creative/Trainer
Apple Retail Store, McLean, VA 04/07 - 03/08
- Worked one--on--one with Apple customers on teaching Apple Software and Hardware
- Held public workshops and sessions on variety of Apple Software
- Promoted from Mac Specialist to Creative position in October 2007
Graphic Design Internship
U.S. Civilian Research & Development Foundation, Arlington, VA 10/06 - 06/07
- Designed various projects for communication department
- Organized and estimated printing costs for all marketing collateral
- Designed and executed major projects: Annual Report, Flash Presentation for web-site, Forum and Award Brochures and Newsletters
Freelance Graphic Designer
ACE Inhalant Abuse CD-ROM Educational Kit 10/03 - 02/04
- Collaborated as a group on key concepts and design of Media Kit
- Designed and animated parts of the CD presentation in Flash
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Member, Art Directors Club of Metropolitan Washington 2006-2008
Member, The Art Institute Student Leadership Conferences-2006
Member, National Art Honor Society 2001-2004