Web and Graphic Designer/Project Lead: Bradbury & Bradbury Art Wallpapers
July 2003 – Present
Responsible for design, project management, site architecture and production for www.bradbury.com, displaying the enormous collection of Bradbury wallpapers, making samples available to order online. Responsible for advertisement design, catalog design and product photography (digital), copywriting. Complete brand and project management for all of Bradbury’s communication and media.
Visual Designer, Owner: Celine Damonte Design
August 2001 – Present
Web design for both corporate and retail e-commerce clients. Providing site planning, design and web production services for various clients, including Biocompare, iZento, Good Night Naturals, Earthsake, Rodmell Press.
VP of Design, Partner: Black Diamond Living Magazine
June 2004 – June 2005
Managed all advertising design and production, and assisted with editorial design. Created advertisements, wrote ad copy, handled ad approvals and placement. Planning, design and build, and maintenance of the magazine’s website. Responsible for much of the magazine photography and photo editing.
Visual Designer, Interactive: Clear Ink Corporation
August 1999 – August 2001
Designed web sites for both corporate and e-commerce clients. Worked on all aspects of creating a site, from design and architecture to coding templates and content implementation. Accustomed to working with engineers, producers and account executives. Thorough knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Photoshop, ImageReady and Flash.
Graphic Designer: Schurman Fine Papers
August 1997 – August 1999
Managed art, color, and design for large product releases for Papyrus stores. Produced gift boxes, gift wrap, gift bags, greeting cards and stationery items. Responsible for creating precise templates for gift products and packaging. Responsible for proofing bluelines and sample proofs. Involved in early stages of Papyrus web site design and development.
Graphic Design and Production Coordinator: Vanstar, Inc., (formerly ComputerLand)
January 1992 – February 1995
Performed layout and design for quarterly product catalog. Assisted in photography direction and selection. Coordinated freelance and staff designers, assisting production manager in scheduling and task trafficking. Proofread and edited catalog pages and wrote advertisement copy.
Graphic Artist: Alphabetics Graphic Design
February 1989 – September 1991
Produced magazine features, advertisements, brochures and collateral using both computer and traditional (paste-up) design methods. Managed advertisements and handled all production for 148-page monthly magazine. Assisted production manager with project planning, trafficking and organization.
Education:
Bachelor of Arts in Industrial Arts, Emphasis in Graphic Design: San Francisco State University
May 1991, Honors
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Celine Damonte
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celine.damonte@comcast.net
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Web and Graphic Designer/Project Lead: Bradbury & Bradbury Art Wallpapers
July 2003 – Present
Responsible for design, project management, site architecture and production for www.bradbury.com, displaying the enormous collection of Bradbury wallpapers, making samples available to order online. Responsible for advertisement design, catalog design and product photography (digital), copywriting. Complete brand and project management for all of Bradbury’s communication and media.
Visual Designer, Owner: Celine Damonte Design
August 2001 – Present
Web design for both corporate and retail e-commerce clients. Providing site planning, design and web production services for various clients, including Biocompare, iZento, Good Night Naturals, Earthsake, Rodmell Press.
VP of Design, Partner: Black Diamond Living Magazine
June 2004 – June 2005
Managed all advertising design and production, and assisted with editorial design. Created advertisements, wrote ad copy, handled ad approvals and placement. Planning, design and build, and maintenance of the magazine’s website. Responsible for much of the magazine photography and photo editing.
Visual Designer, Interactive: Clear Ink Corporation
August 1999 – August 2001
Designed web sites for both corporate and e-commerce clients. Worked on all aspects of creating a site, from design and architecture to coding templates and content implementation. Accustomed to working with engineers, producers and account executives. Thorough knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Photoshop, ImageReady and Flash.
Graphic Designer: Schurman Fine Papers
August 1997 – August 1999
Managed art, color, and design for large product releases for Papyrus stores. Produced gift boxes, gift wrap, gift bags, greeting cards and stationery items. Responsible for creating precise templates for gift products and packaging. Responsible for proofing bluelines and sample proofs. Involved in early stages of Papyrus web site design and development.
Graphic Design and Production Coordinator: Vanstar, Inc., (formerly ComputerLand)
January 1992 – February 1995
Performed layout and design for quarterly product catalog. Assisted in photography direction and selection. Coordinated freelance and staff designers, assisting production manager in scheduling and task trafficking. Proofread and edited catalog pages and wrote advertisement copy.
Graphic Artist: Alphabetics Graphic Design
February 1989 – September 1991
Produced magazine features, advertisements, brochures and collateral using both computer and traditional (paste-up) design methods. Managed advertisements and handled all production for 148-page monthly magazine. Assisted production manager with project planning, trafficking and organization.
Education:
Bachelor of Arts in Industrial Arts, Emphasis in Graphic Design: San Francisco State University
May 1991, Honors