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Professional freelance graphic design artist for print + web design in California and Philadelphia. 7 years of industry excellence. Accomplishments include 4 years of freelance design in California and production of successful trendy regional arts & yoga publication. Fresh, bold, creative, precise, innovative and reliable with charm.

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Quark   Xpress
Adobe   Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks, Dreamweaver, InDesign, Acrobat, Distiller, CS3
Sony   Acid Pro, Sound Forge, Vegas Studio
Microsoft   Access, MapPoint, Word
Platform   Mac OSX Leopard
Web   ftp, html, css, javascript
Design   Print, Graphic, Website, Identity, Illustration, Marketing, Interface

ERIC VENUTO design - LA + San Francisco + Philadelphia (2001-Present)
Freelance and contract for logo design, stationery, website, lookbook and brochure projects.

RESPECT SPORTS MANAGEMENT - San Francisco, CA (2008)

Pro Youth Skaters Manager - Logo design, branding, stationery

YVETTE DAY SPA - San Francisco, CA (2008)
Exclusive Boutique Day Spa - Logo design, branding, website

COOKING EXPLORERS - Los Angeles, CA (2008)
Boutique Kids & Moms Recipe Club - Logo design, branding, slogan

VIDA JUICE, CO. - Los Angeles, CA (2008)
Juice Beverages - Logo design, branding, bottle package + label design

MAE BOUTIQUE - Los Angeles, CA (2007)
Fashion Designer - Lookbook catalogue, Linesheets

SHOPFLICK - Los Angeles, CA (2007)
Video Shopping - Logo Design, Corporate Identity

TUSO - Los Angeles, CA (2006)
Logo design, stationery, storefront, window display, accessories

MUCKAROUND FILMS - Los Angeles, CA (2005)
Logo design (company), logo design (films), t-shirt design, poster illustration.

MAKEUP BY STACEY - San Francisco, CA (2004-2005)
Logo design, website and portfolio, stationery, and marketing brochure.

CREATING COMMUNITY MAGAZINE - Bucks County, PA (1999-2004)
Leading Area Arts, Health & Culture Publisher, 70,000 Readers

DIRECTOR OF DESIGN & MARKETING
My role quickly evolved into an indispensable part of business growth, exceeding the job description, and bringing great advancement in productivity and profitability.

• Designed over 600 advertisements for over 400 clients.
• Reduced staffing needs by 50%.
• Launched numerous successful marketing campaigns.
• Authored print, web and e-mail written content. Edited articles, columns and editorials.
• Achieved 25% increase in advertiser renewals and many longer-term contracts.
• Automated complex administrative, prepress and magazine productions.
• Developed online presence with functional, time-saving, database integration.
• Streamlined many major business functions to run in a highly efficient, turn key manner through innovative design, organization and macro automation.
• Increased sales and profits by stimulating reader interest in visual appeal, substantially decreasing operational time, costs and overhead.


University of the Arts
Philadelphia, PA
  Creative Writing - 2003
Montogomery
Community College
Lansdale, PA
  Video Broadcasting - 2002
    3D Animation Concepts - 2002
Bucks County
Community College
Newtown, PA
  Photography - 1999
    Fine Arts Figure Drawing - 1999
    Web Design & Publishing - 1999
    Acting II - 1999