Elena Bondar | Portfolio I am a recent graduate of North Carolina State University with a Bachelor of Graphic Design and a minor in Business Administration. Currently, I am looking for freelance/part-time work, and/or a full time position. My interests include print design, illustration, and web design. In my free time, I also enjoy felting and batik. To see samples of my work, please select a category above. + + + + + + + |
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Resume/// Education North Carolina State University College of Design /// Raleigh, NC Bachelor of Graphic Design; Minor in Business Administration, May 2009. Qualifications Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, PC and Mac Operating Systems, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Word, and PowerPoint. Experience with Flash, Dreamweaver, After Effects and Microsoft Excel. Relevant coursework includes: seven Graphic Design Studios, Typography, Imaging, Graphic Design Theory and Practice, History of Graphic Design, History of Art, Design Thinking, Design Fundamentals, Public Speaking, Marketing Management. Experience Windhover Literary and Art Magazine /// Raleigh, NC [Design Editor, 2008 Production Editor, 2009] As production editor, I create promotional materials, including website interface and posters; advise the publication designers on planning, production, and preflight. As design editor, I collaborated with three other students in 2008 to design the magazine layout, posters, slide shows, and bookmarks. Attended press checks to ensure a quality design within a restricted budget; Windhover 08 received the Gold Crown Award from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association. + + + [Summer graphic design intern, June to August 2008] Assisted Capstrat’s print design team with client-based and self-promotion projects, including an illustration for Capstrat’s publication, Darticles. Prepared photo corrections in Photoshop and participated in some project ideation meetings. + + + Art to Wear Fashion Show /// Raleigh, NC [Graphic designer, 2008] Designed identity and promotional materials; re-branded the fashion show’s existing identity and applied it to a system of promotional collateral including event program, poster, website layout, t-shirts, and postcard. Generated a record audience attendance of 2,500 people. + + + Elam, Todd, d’Ambrosi, PA /// Morrisville, NC [Summer graphic design intern, May to August 2007] Prepared Photoshop illustrations of site renderings for clients, based on AutoCad renderings. Photographed landscape architectural designs on-site and crafted ads, presentations, and tradeshow display to promote ETd. Redesigned slide show presentation entries for the 2007 Professional Awards competition from the North Carolina Association of Landscape Architects, which received two Merit Awards. A year prior, the company entered the same designs, but did not place. |
