Tyler A. Almeida
903 Providence Place, Suite #423 Providence, Rhode Island 02903 Tyler@2kdesigns.com p: 401.413.5367 SUMMARY: An energetic and results-oriented professional with a documented track record of web developments and logo design. Strong in Mac and Windows operating systems along with manipulation of typography, images, and visual problem solving. Seeking a company that demands high-quality design to further business goals and professional image. • Adept with concepts for packaging and advertising • Highly focused and results-oriented in supporting complex, deadline-driven efforts; able to identify goals and priorities and resolve issues. PROFESSIONAL SKILLS: • • • • • Corporate Branding Logo Design Page Layout design Trade Show Display Design Corporate Web Design with an understanding of CSS layout
EDUCATION: Rhode Island College, Providence, RI – Spring, 2007
B.A in Graphic Design
Areas of emphasis included: Advertising, Typography, Desktop Publication, Packaging Design, Photography, and Corporate Identity Activities & Achievements: I.G.A.E.A Gutenberg Award – Certificate of Excellence in Web Design 2006, B.K Brennan Scholarship Award in Graphic Arts 2007. Member of the varsity wresting team-Rhode Island College. (Portfolio available at www.2kdesigns.com or upon request)
WORK EXPERIENCE: Freelance Graphic Design - www.2kdesigns.com Providence, RI 7/05-Present Graphic Designer Self-marketed company accomplished at incorporating the desires of the client with a superior design solution. Well recognized by all major restaurants, nightclubs and entertainment businesses in all of Providence, RI.
Services Include: • Web Design • Postcard Design • Site Management • Ad-Word Campaigning • Brand Identity
American Power Conversion – APC Kingston, RI 5/07-7/07 Creative Development Team (Designer) Worked with APC Creative team to help prepare for annual muli-million dollar company meeting. Selected Accomplishments: • Motivational Poster Design • Hand construction and Manipulation of wide range of signs • Site Layout and Floor Plan Design • Designed Multi-panel Information Booth Displays
DSRobinson & Associates Providence, RI 4/05-7/07 Data Coordinator & Graphic Designer • Coordinate, enter and correct all data for evaluation study of educational programs • Develop logo and brochure for marketing • Manage office data forms and data entry • Conduct data collection for evaluation study • Design letterhead for company communication • Interview contacts for service issues and needs
SOFTWARE TOOLS: Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite CS3: Photoshop, Indesign, Illustrator, FrontPage, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Quark Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Macromedia Flash
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES AVALIBLE UPON REQUEST