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Elissa Hari-Curtis
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Creative Direction | Art Direction | Design | Illustration | Web Design | Newsletters | Package Design | Advertising Coordination |
HTML | CSS | Template Design | Graphic Presentations | Branding | Logo Development and Identity | Media Kits | Trade Show Graphics | Magazine Cover Illustration | Magazine Layout and Design | Email Campaigns | Client Services | Consulting | Personal Instruction | Adjunct.
Accounts: Pharmaceutical, Trade, Technology, Packaging, Print, Multimedia, Magazine, Food Industries, Law, Engineering, Corporate, Small Business, Education, Art, Manufacturing, Luxury, Jewelry, Fashion, Non-Profit, Insurance, Retail, Advertising. |
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Related Experience
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2008- present |
E.HARI DESIGN |
| Creative Direction, Art Director, Freelance, Adjunct Web site design and development, html, xhtml, css programming, templates, animations, graphic presentations, branding, campaign design, logo development and identity, media kits, tradeshow graphics, packaging, illustration, ad coordination, cover illustrations for publications, newsletters, email blasts, client presentations, new business strategy, RFP development, magazine design and layout, print and web design adjunct, private instruction. Adjunct classes teaching web site design and publication design. Manage satalite create team, copywriters, programmers, and media development. |
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2002-08 |
DELIA ASSOCIATES |
| Art Director - 102W Rte. 22 East. Whitehouse. New Jersey. Art direct, design, program strategic websites, multimedia presentations, branding and corporate identity. Manage design department and vendors. Direct photo shoots, shoot inhouse digital photography. Design graphics for tradeshows. Design, program, email campaigns. |
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1997-98 |
DVC INTERACTIVE |
| Art Director - Morristown. New Jersey. Design, and develop major websites, multimedia presentations, and new business concepts. Organize and manage production staff. |
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1996-97 |
POPPE.COM |
| Art Director - 40 West 23rd Street. New York. Design, develop and produce extensive websites, manage creative team, coordinate production staff, assign dedicated programming group and new business pitches. |
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1995-96 |
GREY ADVERTISING |
| Art Director, Interactive Division - 777 Third Avenue. New York. Conceptualize and design strategic and creative websites marketing research, investigate browser capabilities, work directly with production companies, design and create interactive movies and presentations, develop original art through a variety of programs, and html. |
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1993-95 |
MEZZINA/BROWN ADVERTISING |
| Art Director - 401 Park Avenue South. New York. Direct mail division, conceptual design, client presentations, choosing and assisting illustrators/photographers, product development, photo shoots, digital mechanicals, retouching, manage printing and production, new business involving multi media, title development, and interactive CD-ROMs. |
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1992-93 |
LEONARDO STUDIO |
| Graphic Designer, Layout Artist, Service Bureau Specialist - 20 West 20th Street. New York. Associate Art Director. Editorial design, graphic design, graphic icons for the trade magazines, color comp layouts, company logos, ads, flyers, promotional pieces, and digital layouts for the trade magazines. Operate linotronic 300 and 330, camera ready work, color separations, chromachecks, match prints, blue lines, and Photoshop retouching. Attended trade shows in Chicago, Las Vegas, and Atlanta, to complete layouts for trade magazines initiated in New York City. |
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1990-92 |
MACY'S HERALD SQUARE |
| Visual Display/Window Designer - New York, NY |
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1989-92 |
CAPICO INTERNATIONAL |
| Graphics, Web Design, Webmaster, Photographer - Little Silver, NJ |
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1989 |
MASSCOMP |
| Paste-Up Artist - Billerica, MA |
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1988-89 |
NORMA CAHILL GRAPHICS |
| Paste-Up Artist - Andover, MA |
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Technical Skills & Education
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MACINTOSH & PC: Adobe Creative Suite CS3, CS4, Photoshop, InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Quark Xpress, Freehand, Flash, MacroMind Director, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, ImageReady, Painter, Adobe Dimensions, Strata StudioPro, Playmation, Microsoft Office: PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Digital and conventional mechanicals. PHOTOGRAPHY: Digital and traditional photography.
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1992 |
MFA PRATT INSTITUTE, GRAPHIC DESIGN, PHOTOGRAPHY |
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1989 |
BFA UMASS, VISUAL DESIGN, PHOTOGRAPHY |
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