Manuel N. Masangcay
1513 Promontory Terrace
San Ramon, CA. 94583
mnm263@yahoo.com :: 408.646.3634
www.geocities.com/mannynm@sbcglobal.net/
Web/Graphic Designer
:: OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position as a Web/Graphic Designer where I can utilize my skills and to continue my professional experience.
:: SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE
A dynamic, creative professional, familiar with e-commerce and internet marketing, who can demonstrate ability and expertise to strategically manage time-sensitive projects and successfully deliver results based on corporate objectives. A creative thinker and tenacious achiever who always accomplish goals. Able to learn and contribute quickly. Focus on excellence, imagination and impact on success of the organization.
:: AREAS OF EXPERTISE & SPECIAL SKILLS
* Experience in UI design, flash animation.
* Ability to produce technical drawing and have strong illustration skills creating accurate images using Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, CorelDraw and Visio.
* Experience in graphic artwork including newsletter, flyers, brochures, survey forms, CD covers, binder covers, business cards and collateral material.
* Solid working knowledge of Macintosh and Windows desktop publishing and graphics software applications.
* Have a strong background in color separation and reproduction; color proofing technologies, as well as typography and layout design.
* Ability to thoroughly research, organizes, and manages projects from concept to completion.
* Experience with typography, page layout, paste-up, scanning, color correction and photo image manipulation.
:: SOFTWARE SKILLS: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe ImageReady, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe PageMaker, QuarkXpress, Macromedia Dreamweaver MX, Macromedia Flash MX, Macromedia FreeHand, MS Office 2000/NT/XP, Page Mill, CorelDraw, Visio, Cute FTP/Fetch
:: Proficient in Mac and PC platforms
:: EDUCATION
* Certificate Graphic Design and Printing Technology Mission College Santa Clara, CA
* M.F.A. Fine Arts University of the Philippines Manila, Philippines
:: PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
R.W. Lynch Company Inc. San Ramon, CA 2005 -- Present
Web/Graphic Designer
* Develop flash animation for marketing department to promote product and services.
* Design, develop and maintain website for internal and external clients.
* Managing graphic design for various clients sites (Internet, Intranet, and enterprise portal design).
* Create promotional materials, including brochures, advertising campaigns and newsletters.
California State University, Sacramento, Sacramento CA 2005 -- 2005 (Contractor)
Flash Designer
* Designed and developed flash animation for Caltrans, Project Development Process Course Material.
Pillarton Corp/vPresentation, Palo Alto, CA 2004 -- 2005 (Contractor)
Sr. Web/Graphic Designer
* Created promotional materials, including brochures, advertising campaigns and newsletters.
* Design and Develop 60 -- 120 seconds of flash animation for clients includes Hiller Aviation Institute & Museum, Ihance, My Virtual Communications, Piano Valley, Curves for Women, Gembrokers, TDS.
* Design and maintain website for clients includes My Virtual Communications, Piano Valley, Hiller Aviation Institute & Museum, TDS and Pillarton Corporation.
Express Logistics Systems Corp., Fremont, CA 1998 - 2004
Sr. Web/Graphic Designer
* Managed print and web design projects as the marketing departments sole graphic designer and digital photographer.
* Designed and develop online creative pieces (banner ads, email campaigns, etc.)
* Designing collateral material (e.g. banners, invite card, flyers, brochures, survey forms, CD labels and binder covers).
* Managing graphic design for various client sites (internet, intranet, enterprise portal design).
* Served on multidisciplinary team and collaborated with executives, sales and project managers.
* Managed Docutech Center (DTC) printing, bindery, press check, etc.
* Reported to the company's Chief Executive Officer.
WEBSITE DEVELOPMENT, DESIGN AND MAINTENANCES
* Creative Direction: concept design, art direction, ui design, web design, front-end production, print design, collateral design.
* Propose and design images, graphics, templates, layouts, style sheets, design guidelines.
* Responsible for the design, development, information architecture and Internet testing.
* Client's Internet and Extranet web sites updating and maintenances.
* Development of E-stores for clients includes NVIDIA Gear Store, Cisco Systems, Network Associates & Maxtor.
* Photos publishing and updating for client's website NVIDIA Gear Store, NVIDIA Board Store, Network Associates, Samsung, Cisco Systems and Maxtor.
* Design CSS within the client's specifications in the development of E-stores for clients includes NVIDIA Gear Store, Cisco Systems, Network Associates & Maxtor.
* HTML coding and programming.
* Developed websites for cross-browser.
* Implement XML into flash presentation for clients include Logical.
* Provide procedures, guides and technical support to users.
GRAPHIC DESIGN AND MARKETING
* Design and develop online creative pieces to support business development and marketing activities with OEM's and ISP's
* Digital Product photography; Digitize (scan) transparencies & photos for client's products.
* Photo retouching, manipulation, color correction, image enhancement, special effects, etc.
* Illustrate logos. diagrams, pictures, objects, drawings, graphics, line-arts.
* Design and layout of banners, posters, postcards, collaterals for trade shows.
* Create invitation card shells of seminars/tradeshows events for mail distributions.
* Design advertising and marketing materials such as collateral, brochures, direct mail ads, etc.
* Design advertisement of client's products for magazine, publication and e-commerce website.
* Create PDF designed project for electronic distribution and exchange.
Bindco Corporation, Redwood City, CA 1993 - 1998
Technical Supervisor
* Directed the design team of five on the development of brochures and supervised photographic performances for marketing materials used at trade shows and other events.
* Managed/Supervised Docutech Center (DTC), printing, bindery, press check.
* Created and implemented processes for the document control department. Additionally, developed processes for ensuring quality control of incoming material, systems operations and job executions.
* Collaborated with account executives to ensure ads met clients' specifications and budgetary requirements.
* Designed CD covers and labels, banners, charts and marketing materials for clients including 3COM, EFI, Net Manage, and Micro Focus. Created line art, colorized spot illustrations, and scanned artwork.
* Responsible for the design of corporate identity systems for print and online use.
* Provided art direction for all company and client initiatives.
* Provided Help Desk support.
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