SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE:
Extensive business and management experience with established expertise in graphic design, web design, web programming, marketing and advertising. Exploring career opportunities where my skills and experience can be effectively utilized.

COMPUTER, DESIGN and INTERNET SKILLS (Mac and PC):
Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, QuarkExpress, Dreamweaver, Flash, Action Scripting, Swish, Fireworks, Swift 3D, HTML, CSS, CGI,PERL, MIVA E-commerce, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, IBP (Internet Business Promoter), Arelis. Audio recording, editing and web optimizing programs.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

2003 – Present FREELANCE and CONTRACTS

Current Contract: Tele-Pak Card Printing Inc., Monsey New York
• Manage the art department, including hiring and training
• Create marketing materials for exhibits and trade shows
• Design and implement management systems for online art proofing
• Design and program an e-commerce web site for products and orders
• Schedule art processing and personnel
• Supervise production materials and evaluate artwork for marketability design and product results
• Coordinate communications between sales, production and management with the art department
• Develop a management system for the entire company in FileMaker

On Going: Graphic and Web Designer

• Created web sites for various clients in the New York area.
• Design marketing and office materials for various business including restaurants, machinery wholesalers, medical clinics, realtors,
retails stores and others
• Print broker with connections to over fifteen various printers and manufacturers world wide

2002 – 2005 SCENE INTERNATIONAL, West Nyack, New York
A full service advertising agency.

CREATIVE STUDIO MANAGER, PRODUCTION MANAGER AND WEB DESIGNER
• Performed various tasks ranging from web site development, creative development of advertising and marketing materials to the creation of
cinema advertising, Jingles, TV ads etc.
• Responsible for inventing strategies, slogans and copy for marketing campaigns.
• Hire and direct production assistants, web developers and graphic artists.

2000 - 2002 MUTEK SOLUTIONS, LTD, Or Yehuda, Israel
Developers of software black box recorders that pinpoint root cause of software malfunctions.
MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR
• Designed and directed design department in creating company’s marketing materials and web sites.
• Work in collaboration with marketing to develop visual strategies which supports overall business development objectives.
• Provide creative and visual input into the design of websites, flash animation, TV, videos, packaging design, magazine advertisements,
trade show booths, white papers, and logos.
• Hire and direct in-house graphic artists with responsibility for print operations, coordination of video productions and writing copy.
• Reduced costs by 50% while contributing to revenue growth.

1998 - 2000 GTEK, Ra'anana, Israel
A software development company specializing in the development of tutorials, using a real application approach, working with major clients including
NEC and Packard Bell.
WEB DESIGNER /PROGRAMMER
• Performed a multi-faceted role including web design, Flash game development and programming, as well as creating training materials.
• Developed specifications for use by applications development programmers.
• Developed marketing strategies and visuals to support the sales of tutorials, as well as games and Flash animation for "Kiddonet",
a children's Internet site with 800,000 members worldwide.

1998 MER BNEI BRAK, Israel

A company providing a software product to help clients manage their telecommunications costs.
C++ PROGRAMMER

1988 - 1996 JINGLE PRODUCER, Tel Aviv, Israel
• Produced, wrote and programmed music for advertising (jingles).
• Acquired major clients including Coca-Cola, Ruffles, and major banks.

1983 - 1985 MMP MUSIC PRODUCTS & GUITAR CENTER, Los Angeles, CA
SALES and MARKETING

• Sold professional audio equipment including the development and implementation of marketing plans.

EDUCATION:
LACC, Los Angeles, CA Majored in Business Management, Design, Marketing and Advertising
SIVAN, Tel Aviv, Israel Computer Programming and Systems

FACILITIES:
Home office with PC and Mac computers. All current design and programming software