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Ryan Durka | Brooklyn NY 11231 | (917) 803-3388 | Ryan@ryandurka.com

Summary:

• Senior level Graphic Designer with 5 years professional experience
• Full knowledge of graphic design for print
• Comfortable communicating with Creative Team, Client Services and Vendors
• Able to complete diverse and complex projects on time
• Capable to delegate work flow

Work Experience:

Senior Graphic Designer, STC Communications
2005-Present

Full-time senior level designer at STC Associates, a mid sized marketing agency. Duties include: Development of creative designs for print and management of production. Able to manage and oversee other designers to maintain work flow.

Print Graphic Design
• Collateral for Corporate Events
• Corporate Identity and Marketing
• Magazine ad design work for internet industry clients

Print and Web Graphic Designer, Beverage Marketing Corporation
2002-2005

Full-time Graphic Designer at Beverage Marketing Corporation a NYC based marketing firm offering consulting and publications for beverage companies world wide. Duties include: Upgrade website, creation of creative materials and emarketing and promotions.

Print Graphic Design
• Company product advertisements via postcards and magazines
• Signage for industry events
• Inserts for company publications and directories

Web Graphic Design
• Conceptualization and cooperative deployment of online promotional campaigns
• Upkeep and expansion of Beverage Marketing’s website
• Technical ecommerce such as mass email blasts and asp web coding

Computer Skills:

• Print: Photoshop; Illustrator; QuarkXpress
• Web: ImageReady; Flash; Dreamweaver
• General: Microsoft office Suite
• IBM and Apple operating systems

Education:

• Bachelor of Arts, Graphic Communication, Baruch College, 2001
• Several classes and seminars in Quark Express
• Freelance work based on contract agreements