Experienced Production Artist/Designer
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Extremely detail-oriented production artist with experience in the design field for over 20 years. Specializing in packaging; focusing on layout, design adaptation, line extensions and final mechanical preparation for a broad range of consumer products. I am a team player who possesses strong leadership qualities, excellent communication skills, the ability to multi-task and work efficiently under extremely tight deadlines.
April 2018 - Present
• Available for all types of production work including, but not limited to design adaptations, mechanicals, print production, 3D renderings, image retouching, color correction, product comps, silhouetting, specs and style guides, project management, Digital Asset Management
COMBE Incorporated - White Plains, NY
April 2023 - November 2024
• Preparation of design file assuring they are ready for production,
including setting them up for print
• Manage and modify existing projects, such as adjusting single language packaging to bi- and tri-lingual versions
• Uphold a high standard of perfection for all files
• Collaborate with design team on the production of print ads and packaging
• Create 3D renderings and comps as needed
• Establish and maintain style guidelines for new programs and ongoing product lines
SGS & Co - New York, NY
August 2019 - July 2022
• Design adaption and production: Taking design files to final mechanicals for a broad range of packaging types including food products, health &
beauty, and other consumer goods packaging (both private label and name brands)
• Responsible for assuring all files meet printer’s specifications and will print properly on a variety of substrates and varying print processes
• Collaborate daily with Project Managers, Account Managers, Pre-Press and Color Support to ensure that all projects run smoothly and efficiently
FAI DESIGN GROUP - Irvington, NY
August 2006 - April 2018
• Design, layout and final mechanical preparation for retail packaging and
POP displays for private label brands (including clothing, home goods,
food and seasonal program roll-outs consisting of 100+ SKUs)
• Style guides and specs for seasonal programs and ongoing private label product lines
• 3D renderings, image retouching, silhouetting, image web prep, color correction and packaging comps
1990-1994
