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JOSEPH PADALINO
34 Sunset Road  ·  Bloomingdale, NJ 07403  ·  (201)-323-2178
PROFICIENCY
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Acrobat
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Mac OSX & PC
• Adobe  Illustrator
• Adobe Distiller
• Microsoft Word
• Product Photography
• Adobe  InDesign
• Vertical Response
• Microsoft Excel
• Ecommerce


EMPLOYMENT
GRAPHIC DESIGNER AND MARKETING COORDINATOR – LIBERTY SPORT               (2/2012-Present)
·   Graphic design and layout of all marketing materials including catalogs, pricelists, flyers, brochures, print ads, e-blasts, coupons, digital (web) banners, posters, t-shirt designs and business cards
·   Product photography, color correction, touch ups, silhouetting and resizing of product photography for print and web
·   Final preparation and packaging of files for printing
·   Create new product pages i.e. images and product info, utilizing the back end of the corporate website
·   Manage and update product for Ecommerce through Shopatron
·   Create and edit Microsoft Powerpoint presentations
·   Act as point of contact between web developers and my employers to implement programming edits to corporate websites
·   Design and lay out of company e-blasts, then format and launch through Vertical Response
·   Aid the Product Development department in different applications and/or editing of artwork to various product
FREELANCE GRAPHIC DESIGNER                                                                                                                (5/2010-2/2012)
   Produce promotional materials for New Jersey State Fair/State Scare: Haunted Attraction including photo manipulation and retouching for placement in advertising and marketing materials
   Design web banners and graphics according to a clients’ requirements while following provided guidelines and dimensions i.e.: USHistoryForum.com, XringArchery.com
   Create logo designs for companies such as Strategic Innovation Management according to their specifications while using the appropriate program i.e.: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator
   Design and develop promotional materials  including business cards, postcards and  brochures for clients such as YMCA and  Scare Pro Productions
   Prepare all projects for prepress to successfully meet required deadlines
   Compile and edit video footage for DVD media 
GRAPHIC DESIGNER - CHURCHILL CORPORATE SERVICES                                                      (6/2009-5/2010)
   Work directly with company president and upper management, planning courses of action to achieve specific design goals
   Research and incorporate relevant internet resources, such as Google Maps, into print and web media
   Create marketing materials such as company catalogs, advertisements, newsletters, logos and all print collateral
   Transform static one dimensional marketing materials into interactive PDF files that are incorporated into company’s web design
   Photograph, silhouette, color correct, retouch and resize imagery of product for marketing collateral


PACKAGE DESIGNER AND PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT - THE ZRIKE COMPANY            (6/2007-1/2009)
   Responsible for preconceived, as well as original packaging, for various licensees i.e.: Disney, Kellogg and Woolrich
   Work directly with clients such as Coca-Cola to develop product and packaging that best suit their specific needs and follow their branding guidelines
   Develop concept for new product lines, including artwork layout, scaling and production preparation of dinnerware sets  
   Photograph product for packaging, catalogs, sales sheets and outside retail vendors
   Create fliers and print advertisements for company sales force and industry trade shows
    Produce catalogs from concept to completion, including photography, image correction, retouching, layout and preparation for printing
EDUCATION
   The Chubb Institute of Technology                              Major: Graphic Design and Animation  
   Morris County School of Technology                                 Concentration: Adobe Creative Suite 
   Institute of Audio Research                                                  Major: Audio Engineering and Recording 



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