About Eva
“Do what you love and you’ll never work a day in your life.” – Confucius
Experience
Art Director, PRx Communication Strategists, San José, California | 1990-present
Responsibilities including:
• Project planning, estimating and cost management
• Concept development and creation of LTF (look, tone and feel)
• Design and layout from start to finish, including advertising, branding, digital and print
• Vendor coordination (photographers, illustrators, designers and printers) and quality control
• Interface with clients and agency account executives
Selected Attributes
• Passionate about creating professional designs with purpose, visual clarity and integrity
• Accomplished in InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Quark and Acrobat
• Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office applications
• Experienced in designing multi-lingual advertising and marketing materials
• Efficient independent worker
• Enthusiastic team player
• Excellent self-starter and quick study
• Superb editing skills and attention to detail
Freelance Graphic Designer | 2001-present
Acquired extensive experience managing my own business while delivering consistent, high-quality designs to a variety of clients in the private and public sectors
Certified Jazzercise Instructor & Franchisee | 2006-present
• Teach 8-16 classes monthly in addition to personal training sessions
• Participate in mentoring programs including dance technique and exercise leadership
• Versed in basic anatomy, exercise physiology, nutrition and injury prevention
• CPR and AED certified
Awards
Received more than 75 industry honors in the last ten years. Recent awards include:
• League of American Communications Professionals Spotlight Communication Awards (4)
• Association of Marketing & Communication Professionals Hermes Creative Awards (3)
• International Astrid Awards for Design Communications (3)
• Millenium Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Marketing (2)
• International Print Media Communicator Awards (2)
• Galaxy Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Marketing (1)
• Creativity Design Awards (1)
Education
BA in Advertising with Graphic Design Minor, San José State University, 1991
References available by request.
