Ron Miranda
Skills
Billboard design
Custom graphic
Corporate branding
Email blast layout & design
Illustrations
Logo design
Package design
Page layout design
Photo editing
Press checks
Trade show design
Typography
Web page updates
Software Knowledge
Acrobat
Bridge
Illustrator
InDesign
Microsoft Word
Photoshop
PowerPoint
WordPress
Employment and Professional History
Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center • Graphic Consultant • Anaheim, CA • 02/18 – Present
- Developed all marketing and communication materials: advertisement, brochures, flyers, rack cards
- Design and produce email blast
- Update graphics, content and add/delete website pages
- Managed the design and post on all social media activity – Facebook, Instagram and Twitter
- Create signs for upcoming events and exhibits
- Maintained brand standards across all marketing and communication platforms
Brandman University • Irvine, CA • Senior Graphic Designer • 04/2012 – 06/2017
- Developed various marketing and communications materials
- Maintained brand standards across all marketing and communication platforms
- Consulted with staff copywriter and product manager to properly produce materials
- Reviewed all creative materials to unsure they meet company standards
- Built creative files to the proper specifications necessary for printing or distribution
- Ensure creative deadlines are met by working effectively under pressure and in a fast paced environment
- Attended press-checks to review and insure accuracy on printed pieces
El Camino College • Torrance, CA • Freelance Graphic Artist • 02/2011 – 03/2012
- Supported the public relations department producing multiple print and web projects while adhering to tight deadlines and fulfilling the needs of the administration, faculty and students
- Partnered with staff photographer to develop and build photo library and art direct photo sessions
- Met regularly with web master to update banners and web support graphics
- Supported print manager to input strategies for catalog and class schedule projects
ThomasArts • Huntington Beach, CA • Senior Graphic Designer • 12/2006 – 02/2009
- Responsible for meeting the comprehensive needs of the account managers. Directed freelance designers and production artists on special projects
- Conducted monthly creative meetings with staff and contract graphic designers
- Reviewed creative concepts with graphic designers to ensure effective communication projects
- Attended press-checks to review and insure accuracy on printed pieces
UnitedHealthcare • Cypress, CA • Lead Graphic Designer • 02/1993 – 11/2006
- Graphic Designer in the corporate marketing department. Job assignments included creating and updating marketing brand materials, collateral materials, direct mail, trade show signs, uniforms, PowerPoint presentations, and web banners
- Chaired and organized monthly artist and creative meetings
- Maintained brand standards across all marketing and communication platforms
- • Assisted creative director with art direction on off-site photography sessions
- Consulted with staff proofreader and product manager to properly produce materials
- Attended press-checks to review and insure accuracy on printed pieces
Education
California State University, Long Beach • Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree
Cypress College • Transfer Certification
John F. Kennedy High School, Guam • High School Diploma