JACINE ARIAS

Bilingual Creative Director / Art Director / Graphic Designer
jacine.arias@gmail.com | 405.503.7322

PROFILE
Award-winning creative professional with eight years experience in art direction (in-house and agency) with a flair for design and an eye for detail.

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Creative Direction, Bi-lingual English & Spanish, Brand Development,
Marketing, Corporate Communications, Management, Visual Merchandising,
Advertising Campaigns, Copy Writing (English & Spanish), Graphic Design,
Typography, Publications, Multimedia, Web Site Design, Outdoor, Photography,
Photo Shoot Direction, Packaging, Exhibit Design, Illustration,
Pre-press & Production

COMPUTER SKILLS

• Adobe CS (InDesign, Image Ready, Pagemaker, Photoshop, Acrobat, Illustrator)
• Macromedia MX Suite (Freehand, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Director, Flash) QuarkXpress
• Microsoft Office (Word, Publisher, Power Point, Excel)
• Macintosh and PC proficient

WORK EXPERIENCE

• Creative Director
  10/2006–present | M-D Building Products| Oklahoma City, OK
• Principal & Creative Director
  10/2003–present | RearViewImage Design | Oklahoma City, OK
• Director of Marketing & Creative Services (Creative Director)
  8/2000–9/2006 | United Way of Central Oklahoma | Oklahoma City, OK
• Graphic Designer & Office Manager
  3/99–8/2000 | The Batista Group Advertising Agency | Oklahoma City, OK
• Freelance Graphic Designer & Marketing Consultant
  7/2000–10/2003 | Jacine Arias Design | Oklahoma City, OK
• Graphic Designer
  10/98–3/99 | Adnet Advertising Agency | Oklahoma City, OK
• Internship
  1997 & 1998 | Pasarela Cibeles (Madrid's Fashion Week) | Madrid, Spain

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

• American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA)
• American Marketing Association
• Individual Artists of Oklahoma | Board Member, Public Relations Chair
• Horizon Circle Emerging Leaders of United Way
• National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP)
• Oklahoma City Ad Club
• Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition
• Oklahoma Public Relations for the Arts Associates
• Oklahoma News Bureau

EDUCATION

• Master of Fine Arts–06/2009
  Graphic Design | Art Institutes Online-Miami International University of Art & Design | Miami, FL
• Associates in Arts–05/1999
  Graphic Communications & Advertising | Oklahoma City Community College | Oklahoma City, OK
• Graphic Design Masters of Arts–02/1998
  Clothing Design & Industrial Pattern Drafting | KROOM Moda Centro de Enseñanza | Madrid, Spain
• Bachelor of Science–05/1992
  Fashion Merchandising; Cum Laude | University of Central Oklahoma | Edmond, OK

REFERENCES

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