Art/Design Experience:

Freelance Designer
Nkstar Design Dec 2000 to Current
• Design CD covers, business cards, invitations and logos for clients
• Creative projects for events such as Burningman and local events
• Ongoing design contract work with local clients
  
  Art Slide Room Assistant
  California State University, Hayward Hayward, CAAugust 2004 to June 2005
• Organize and assist with slides in Art Department
• Scan and touch-up slides for Art History Classes
• Prepare everyday slides for teachers and students
  
  Design Intern
  Make-A-Wish Foundation San Francisco, CAJan 2004 to July 2004
• Help design brochures, invitations, posters for events
• Assist Event Managers organize montly/yearly functions
• Created ongoing themes
  
  Digital/Layout Designer & Photographer
  New Origins Pomona, CA April 2002 to March 2003
• Arrange and photograph layouts of accessories.
• Design postcards for monthly specials
• Maintain the wholesale and retail sites
• Create monthly catalogues
  
  Commerical Arts Designer
  Hibachi Grill Brea, CA Dec 2001 to March 2002
• Created restaurant's identity logo
• Coordinated productions of multi-page layouts of menus
• Established design layouts of different styles of business cards and stationery sets
• In charge of production of weekly coupons, gift certificates and promotion flyers
  

Education:

California State University, Hayward

• B.A. in Digital Graphics-Sept 2003 to Dec 2005
  
• Emphasis: Computer-aided art and design.
• Coursework focusing on animation, art for the web, digital imaging and typography
  
  California State University, Long Beach
  
• B.A. in Arts-June 1996 to June 2002
  
• Solid foundation in drawing, painting, illustration, visual design and art history
• In-depth studies of two- and three- dimensional media including watercolor, charcoal, ceramics and textiles
  

• Software Applications: Microsoft Office( Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Adobe (Acrobat, Distiller, Photoshop,
  Image Ready, Illustrator, InDesign),QuarkXpress, Macromedia (Dreamweaver,Fireworks, Freehand, Flash,), Painter 7, HTML
• Operating Systems: Windows, Mac OS