Julissa Herrera Graphic Design
Award Winning Visual Communication
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Summary
I am devoted to the art of visual communication through various mediums as it entails. A passion which, opened doors to pursue my education in the arts at Performing Arts Laguardia High School, and later earning a Diploma in Graphic Design from, The School of Visual Arts College, in New York City.
I focus in providing innovative, effective, creative design solutions to concepts and ideas met by emerging or evolving clients worldwide. Up until recently I dedicated ten years of professional services to the nonprofit as a Senior Graphic Design Manager at one of New York City's lead nonprofit organization, helping bring awareness to important community issues. Winning the American In-House Design Award for their Annual Campaign Materials in 2005, I have also created a successful working relationship with various clients in the Education, Entertainment, Music, Retails and Sports Industry throughout the years.
I focus in providing innovative, effective, creative design solutions to concepts and ideas met by emerging or evolving clients worldwide. Up until recently I dedicated ten years of professional services to the nonprofit as a Senior Graphic Design Manager at one of New York City's lead nonprofit organization, helping bring awareness to important community issues. Winning the American In-House Design Award for their Annual Campaign Materials in 2005, I have also created a successful working relationship with various clients in the Education, Entertainment, Music, Retails and Sports Industry throughout the years.
Experience
Employment
United Way of New York City
1998-2008 - Special Event Designer, and Senior Graphic Design Manager
• Designed logo and collateral materials for newly launched NYC WORKS program, administered by The Office of the Mayor of New York City in 2006.
• Designed front "Wrap-Around Cover" for, "Caribe News" newspaper distributed city-wide in 2006.
• Created concept and designed Macy's, "Come Home to Brooklyn Event ", print materials, signage, and electronic announcement.
• Supervise junior designer and production team, developing various daily In-house materials to be distributed nation-wide.
• Designed "Carlisle Exclusive Event", invites and supervised Press Check.
• Designed and art directed Literacy & Arts Initiative event material held at New York University Art Gallery, collaborations with ConEdison and The New York City Council.
• Designed private print and web invitation for "The Color Purple" the musical on Broadway.
• Collaborated in new look for Award Winning Printed Campaign Material in American In-House Design.
• Design and Manage print and electronic material and direct NFL Partnership, annual events gaining hundreds of thousands in contribution and held at the Waldorf Astoria.
• Create spec, design, and attend press-check for Annual Report, printing over 10,000 and distributed Nation-wide.
• Collaborate and communicate with design team, photographers, and editors to develop cost-efficient direct mailings and promotional packages needed by our Marketing team
• Translate copy and design layout for thousands of bi-lingual pamphlets distributed in New York City hospitals.
• Launched logo and identity packages for The Puerto Rican Institute, and CUNY Combined Campaign
1998-2008 - Special Event Designer, and Senior Graphic Design Manager
• Designed logo and collateral materials for newly launched NYC WORKS program, administered by The Office of the Mayor of New York City in 2006.
• Designed front "Wrap-Around Cover" for, "Caribe News" newspaper distributed city-wide in 2006.
• Created concept and designed Macy's, "Come Home to Brooklyn Event ", print materials, signage, and electronic announcement.
• Supervise junior designer and production team, developing various daily In-house materials to be distributed nation-wide.
• Designed "Carlisle Exclusive Event", invites and supervised Press Check.
• Designed and art directed Literacy & Arts Initiative event material held at New York University Art Gallery, collaborations with ConEdison and The New York City Council.
• Designed private print and web invitation for "The Color Purple" the musical on Broadway.
• Collaborated in new look for Award Winning Printed Campaign Material in American In-House Design.
• Design and Manage print and electronic material and direct NFL Partnership, annual events gaining hundreds of thousands in contribution and held at the Waldorf Astoria.
• Create spec, design, and attend press-check for Annual Report, printing over 10,000 and distributed Nation-wide.
• Collaborate and communicate with design team, photographers, and editors to develop cost-efficient direct mailings and promotional packages needed by our Marketing team
• Translate copy and design layout for thousands of bi-lingual pamphlets distributed in New York City hospitals.
• Launched logo and identity packages for The Puerto Rican Institute, and CUNY Combined Campaign
GMHC Gay Men Health Crisis
2001-2008 - Consultant, Art Director, Designer
per contract freelance work
The Tisch Building, 119 West 24 Street, New York, NY
• Designed Invite and program, supervised production for event held by GMHC in New York City at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel.
• Designed business card and electronic stationary for GMHC client
2001-2008 - Consultant, Art Director, Designer
per contract freelance work
The Tisch Building, 119 West 24 Street, New York, NY
• Designed Invite and program, supervised production for event held by GMHC in New York City at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel.
• Designed business card and electronic stationary for GMHC client
Galeria O Lumbe
2007-2007 - Photographer and Graphic Designer
Mercado Modelo, piso superior - Quadra O, Bahia , Salvador, Brazil.
Re-designed business cards, promotional materials, and photographed merchandise at a jewelry art gallery.
2007-2007 - Photographer and Graphic Designer
Mercado Modelo, piso superior - Quadra O, Bahia , Salvador, Brazil.
Re-designed business cards, promotional materials, and photographed merchandise at a jewelry art gallery.
Ines Perlo Arte
2007-2007 - Web Design Consultant, Powerpoint Presentation Designer
398 Edificio Themis, 5 andar, 501, Pelourinho, Bahia , Salvador, Brazil.
2007-2007 - Web Design Consultant, Powerpoint Presentation Designer
398 Edificio Themis, 5 andar, 501, Pelourinho, Bahia , Salvador, Brazil.
VITAL STATISTICS by Paul Grobman
2000-2007 - Independent Contract Art Director
• Design print materials for "VITAL STATISTICS", a company distributing original print novelties such as board games, books, stationery, drinkware, keychains, caps and t-shirts, and greeting cards.
• Acknowledge in Plume books publishing of Paul Grobmans' "VITAL STATISTICS"
A coffee table book.
2000-2007 - Independent Contract Art Director
• Design print materials for "VITAL STATISTICS", a company distributing original print novelties such as board games, books, stationery, drinkware, keychains, caps and t-shirts, and greeting cards.
• Acknowledge in Plume books publishing of Paul Grobmans' "VITAL STATISTICS"
A coffee table book.
DOREMUS INVESTMENT ADVERTISING
1998-1998 - Dow Jones (Graphic Designer)
200 Varick St., New York, NY
• Designed print ads for Fortune 500 companies in the Wall Street Journal daily.
• Designed informative announcements depicting market profits in print for the Dow Jones using typesetting details and accuracy.
1998-1998 - Dow Jones (Graphic Designer)
200 Varick St., New York, NY
• Designed print ads for Fortune 500 companies in the Wall Street Journal daily.
• Designed informative announcements depicting market profits in print for the Dow Jones using typesetting details and accuracy.
AMERICAN VALUE BRANDS/NET GROCERS
1998-1998 - Graphic Packaging Designer
333 W. 28th St., New York, NY
• Created mock packaging presentations for American Value Brands Food Market clients in print, and mixed media.
1998-1998 - Graphic Packaging Designer
333 W. 28th St., New York, NY
• Created mock packaging presentations for American Value Brands Food Market clients in print, and mixed media.
RMM RECORDS
1998-1998 - Graphic Designer freelance
568 Broadway Suite 806 New York, NY
• Designed CD and CD jackets for a Large Latin Music record Label.
1998-1998 - Graphic Designer freelance
568 Broadway Suite 806 New York, NY
• Designed CD and CD jackets for a Large Latin Music record Label.
FRICK ART REFERENCE
1995-1998 - Art & Book Restoration Supervisor
10 E. 71 St., New York, NY
• Supervised staff of nine in the conservation and restoration of artwork, photos, and manuscripts for the Frick Museum.
• Implemented Mylar and Book Binding skills towards restoration of International auction house catalogues
1995-1998 - Art & Book Restoration Supervisor
10 E. 71 St., New York, NY
• Supervised staff of nine in the conservation and restoration of artwork, photos, and manuscripts for the Frick Museum.
• Implemented Mylar and Book Binding skills towards restoration of International auction house catalogues
JOSEPH PAPP PUBLIC THEATER
1995-1996 - Design Internship
Lafayette Street, New York, NY
• Designed typographical two color promotional postcards for the Joseph Papp Public Theater.
1995-1996 - Design Internship
Lafayette Street, New York, NY
• Designed typographical two color promotional postcards for the Joseph Papp Public Theater.
MIZEREK ADVERTISING AGENCY
1995-1995 - Graphic Designer
318 E. 38th St., New York, NY
• Coordinated and directed photo-shoot and layouts to Suarti an international jewelry company's catalogue.
1995-1995 - Graphic Designer
318 E. 38th St., New York, NY
• Coordinated and directed photo-shoot and layouts to Suarti an international jewelry company's catalogue.
About Me
Profile Type: Individual
Year Founded: 2000
Number of Employees: 1
I am devoted to the art of visual communication through various mediums as it entails. A passion which, opened doors to pursue my education in the arts at Performing Arts Laguardia High School, and later earning a Diploma in Graphic Design from, The School of Visual Arts College, in New York City.
I focus in providing innovative, effective, creative design solutions to concepts and ideas met by emerging or evolving clients worldwide. Up until recently I dedicated ten years of professional services to the nonprofit as a Senior Graphic Design Manager at one of New York City's lead nonprofit organization, helping bring awareness to important community issues. Winning the American In-House Design Award for their Annual Campaign Materials in 2005, I have also created a successful working relationship with various clients in the Education, Entertainment, Music, Retails and Sports Industry throughout the years.
My services in Graphic Print/Web Design, and Consultations are tailored to your specific needs and those of your targeted audience. I specialize in all aspect of Marketing Materials, Event Design, Identity and Brand Design, Printed Promotional Materials, and Web Design. If you would like a design quote or other services simply contact me with details of your project
I focus in providing innovative, effective, creative design solutions to concepts and ideas met by emerging or evolving clients worldwide. Up until recently I dedicated ten years of professional services to the nonprofit as a Senior Graphic Design Manager at one of New York City's lead nonprofit organization, helping bring awareness to important community issues. Winning the American In-House Design Award for their Annual Campaign Materials in 2005, I have also created a successful working relationship with various clients in the Education, Entertainment, Music, Retails and Sports Industry throughout the years.
My services in Graphic Print/Web Design, and Consultations are tailored to your specific needs and those of your targeted audience. I specialize in all aspect of Marketing Materials, Event Design, Identity and Brand Design, Printed Promotional Materials, and Web Design. If you would like a design quote or other services simply contact me with details of your project
Payment Terms
Payment terms are negotiable. Turn around time is based on project and clients needed deadline. I work exclusively to meet your schedule while providing high quality designs and solutions to your request. A contract for hire will be provided for your review as well.
Detailed Service Description
My services in Graphic Print/Web Design, and Consultations are tailored to your specific needs and those of your targeted audience. I specialize in all aspect of Marketing Materials, Event Design, Identity and Brand Design, Printed Promotional Materials, and Web Design. If you would like a design quote or other services simply contact me with details of your project.
