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| VIZ Media, LLC ++ May 2007 to Current |
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Graphic Designer, Product - July 2010 to Current
Logo creation and cover design for licensed comic properties from Japan. Packaging design for DVD products licensed for distibution in the US.
Graphic Designer, Promotions - May 2007 to July 2010
Magazine ads, retail displays, convention displays and collateral, promotional giveaways. Provided additional assistance to the Product Design team when needed.
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| TokyoPop ++ Sept. 2006 to May 2007 |
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Graphic Designer - May 2006 to May 2007
Designing logos and full covers, webbanners, marketing materials, and some web design. Requires retouching of keyart and or digitally colouring lineart.
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Production Artist - Sept. 2005 to May 2006
Retouching/Lettering pages and paginating their translated Japanese comics for US/UK print and distribution.
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| FREELANCE ++ 2002-current |
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PRODUCTION - comic book letterer and layout artist
Paginating their translated japanese comics for american print and distribution.
Clients: Bandai Ent., Yen Press, TokyoPop, Broccoli Books (closed), Go! Comi (closed) |
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DESIGN - miscellaneous
logos, book covers, flyers, brochures, presentation packets, booklets
Clients: TRION Worlds, TokyoPop, Bandai Ent., Broccoli International (closed), Go! Comi (closed), Seven Seas, Marc Handler, Asian Pacific American Dispute Resolution Center
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| UCLA Daily Bruin Newspaper ++ May 2001 to June 2004 |
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Ad Production Department - Classifieds Supervisor and Graphic Designer
Duties: Pagination of newspaper for print, making ads according to client specifications,
supervising the correct completion of the Classifieds section.
Awards: Employee of the year 2004, Employee of the quarter Winter 2003 |
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| DreamWorks SKG ++ June 16, 2003 to Aug. 22, 2003 |
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Animation Production Training - intern
Duties: Designing and implementing the department's Intranet webpage, attending Maya training
classes designed for their 2D animators to learn 3D animation techniques, attending new hire
training sessions for new employees to get used to DreamWorks specific animation software. |
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| Digital Manga ++ June 2001 to Jan. 2002 |
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Akadot Webmaster
Duties: formatting and uploading news articles, creating and linking graphics to correspond to articles including making video screencaps and resizing. |
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| University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) ++
Sept. 1999 to June 2004 |
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Bachelors of Science: Mathematics with a Specialization in Computing
Minor in East Asian Languages and Cultures (spec. Japanese) |
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| Operating Systems |
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• Macintosh systems 7.1 to current
• Windows 98,2000, NT, XP, Unix/Linix (RedHat) |
| Graphic software |
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• QuarkXPress 4.1, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, DreamWeaver CS3 |
| Programming Languages |
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* Microsoft Visual C++, Java Swing, HTML , Perl , cgi, Mathematica, Matlab 5, Maple 9 |
| Webdesign and related software |
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• CSS, Javascript, Dreamweaver, Adobe GoLive CS |
| Microsoft software |
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• Microsoft Office current Mac edition |
• most confident
* some experience |
