Resume

 

Education
    California College of the Arts
        Masters of Fine Arts in Design. Class of 2008
    
     University of Cincinnati
        College of Design, Architecture, Art & Planning
        B.S. in Graphic Design. Class of 2003.
           Participated in the professional practice program, alternating
           quarters of study with work in the field of graphic design.
 

Work Experience    
    Lipis Advisors: Berlin, Germany
        Responsible for the graphic communications of this financial analysis company, as well as contributing   
        to research. This includes designing brochures, reports, and announcements.
        12.13–07.14
    
    Middlebury College: Middlebury, VT
        Taught a Winter-term graphic design class. The students learned design history and typography
        culminating in a student designed professionally printed cook book.
        01.11, 01.12, 01.13, 01.14
       
        Work on a free-lance basis at the Middlebury College Communications department, and the Middlebury
        College Museum of Art. I work on the quarterly magazine as well as creating various posters, postcards,
        logos and graphic for the college.
        03.11–Present
    
    The Edgewater Gallery: Middlebury, VT
        In house Designer and Photographer for art gallery. Assist with displays and hanging of new shows.
        Responsible for daily tasks in running the gallery as well.
        11.09-11.12
    
    Dialhouse: San Francisco, CA
        Designer and Researcher for a marketing think tank. Development of products and books from concept
        to design production and design graphics.
        01.09–07.09
   
    Eveo Inc.: San Francisco, CA
        Production for a medical video company. I work with ten project managers to help them reach their
        presentation goals and meet deadlines.
        06.08–07.09
    
    General Working Group: San Francisco, CA
        Production, research and design work for one of my professors, including the creation of building
        sections for printers to plan a photography exhibit in downtown San Francisco, and the creation of
        icons for a Chinese Almanac.
        06.07–09.07
    
    Smithsonian: Washington, DC
        Volunteer in ImaginAsia, the children's education program, at the Sackler Galleries. Assist children                 in creating art projects based on Sackler exhibits.
        11.05–09.06
    
    Anthropologie: Tysons Corner, VA
        Visual Sales for top store in Mid-Atlantic district. Using various media, created stylized and inviting
        displays throughout the store. Oversaw store shifts and assisted in the layout of store.
        3.04-3.06
  

Papers & Presentations
    2010 Symposium: Design, Community & the Authenticity of Rhetoric: NC State, NC
        Presentation of my 2008 thesis work, tittled Saturday Diaspora at bi-annual symposium.


Skills
    Expert at Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Acrobat, Quark Xpress,
    Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Strong typographic and layout skills.

Contact: theseparelli@gmail.com