trish@trisho.com
347.351.4813
Objective
I am a web and print designer with a photographic background looking to work on some mind-bending creative projects.
Education
Masters in Fine Art in Design and Technology Candidate
University of Florida Gainesville, FL
Bachelor of Fine Arts Photography, 2001
Instituto Allende San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
Coursework in Printmaking, July 2000
Experience
Gemma Creative, New York, NY
+ Designed press-ready collateral (posters, ads, etc.) and packaging for L'Oreal |
MATRIX to use internationally
+ Designed, coded, and launched web sites for diverse clientele
+ Interacted directly with clients and printers; collaborated with L'Oreal art directors
for project management
Print/Web Designer & Webmaster (03.04 - 01.05)
FutureTrade Technologies, New York, NY
+ Collaborated with Marketing Director to rapidly execute promotional pieces
+ Designed corporate marketing collateral: sell sheets; brochure; newsletters; press kit
+ Redesigned 80-page corporate Web site & Intranet for financial software company
+ Sourced & interacted with marketing promotional and printing vendors
http://www.futuretrade.com
Flash Instructor (10.03 - 04.04)
Robert F. Wagner High School for Arts and Technology, Queens, NY
+ Taught Macromedia Flash to 15 high school students
+ Constructed lesson plans and grading requirements
Artist's Assistant (02.03 - 04.04)
Patrick Meagher [ANE Office], New York, NY
+ Managed printing and distribution of several artist's books
+ Produced printed promotional materials for gallery proposals
Print/Web Designer [Contract] (05.03 - 08.03)
Sounds of Brazil Nightclub, New York, NY
+ Designed print flyers for club shows and promotional materials
+ Updated web site content
HTML Coder (05.02 - 08.02)
Flavorpill Productions, New York, NY
+ HTML & graphic files for mass email marketing and distribution
+ Site testing, content updates, editing
http://www.flavorpill.net
Digital Printer (09.01 - 08.02)
New School University, New York, NY
+ Large format printing on Epson & HP
+ Apple computer hardware/software maintenance
Exhibition/Arts Organizer (01.99 - 08.01)
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
+ Produced 3 annual juried arts exhibitions
+ Contracted payments & scheduled jurors
+ Balanced exhibitions' yearly budgets of $8.500, $11.000, and $12.000
+ Increased organization's budget by 10% per year
+ Chaired arts organization with 8 subgroups attracting 15 artists and speakers a
year to University of Florida
+ Art Director to 4 designers of exhibitions' catalogs and promotional materials
+ Independently researched & contracted new media artist, Elliot Anderson, to
University of Florida
Gallery Assistant (05.01 - 08.01)
University Gallery, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
+ Renovated facilities; art installation & handling
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant (10.00 - 12.00)
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
+ Co-instructed 2 undergraduate Computer Art courses
+ Taught Photoshop, HTML, critiques
+ Each class had 25 students
Skills
Color Management, Printers, Videography, Retouching, Archiving, Scanning
+ Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, Quark, InDesign, BBEdit, Dreamweaver, Flash,
Final Cut, Media 100, After Effects, Media Cleaner, MS Office
+ HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Cross-platform, Research, Concept, Writing, Editing, Spanish
Exhibitions
Private Space, New York, New York
Exhibtion Co-Organizer http://www.laundryline.org
03.03 Failure: Insufficient Funds {Pamphlet Architecture #24}
Harvard School of Design, Cambridge, Massachussets
01.03 Visible Cities, Asterisk Young Art Project, Brooklyn, New York
12.00 2000 A. D. D.: Advanced Photography, Lush, Gainesville, Florida
07.00 Present Self, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
05.00 Advanced Photography, Warehouse, Gainesville, Florida
12.99 The Living Machine, The Blank Space, Gainesville, Florida
11.99 Scaramouche, The Blank Space, Gainesville, Florida
06.99 Billy Bob's Roadside Attraction, Tom's Loft, Gainesville, Florida
Awards & Recognitions
01.00 Small Grant Recipient Albert Murray Fine Arts Educational Fund
Other Activities
Negative Design.net
Architecture, art, and design collective
Failure Insufficent Funds: Pamphlet Architecture #24 Competition
Book proposal to be published as a Pamphlet Architecture issue, a quarterly contemporary architectural design magazine. The submission placed Honorable Mention out of 67 international entries.
Travel:
Mexico, England, Portugal, Spain