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Sandra D'Antonio

Summary

Deadline-driven Graphic Designer focused on overseeing projects from concept through final delivery. Successfully creates brand messages, strategies, and key graphic productions. Resourceful and hardworking with vendor sourcing expertise and empowering leadership skills illustrated over many years of industry success.


Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience

Work History

SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER

CAPSTONE PUBLISHERS
01.1998 - 01.2024
  • As a senior graphic designer my duties include web design, catalog design and production, designing posters, brochures, children's downloadable activities, calenders, illustration, zoom background design, lesson plans, magazine ads, packaging design, sell sheets and flyers, etc
  • I have also illustrated20+ children's books and illustrated many spot illustrations for many other books

SENIOR FASHION ART DIRECTOR

FINGERHUT COMPANY
01.1982 - 01.1995
  • Render color layouts for fashion photo shoots
  • Book photographer, stylists, and models
  • Plan out budgets, backgrounds and locations for photoshoots which included New York, Chicago, Miami, Denver, Atlanta, and San Diego
  • Edit film, present film to buyers, send film to print department, get prints back and begin to produce layouts for print
  • Once boards are ready approvals are neede from buyers before being printed
  • Once approved final corrections are made and sent of to the printer for proofs which are then are color checked by the art director before final print

Education

Associate of Arts - Arts Education

School of The Associated Arts
St. Paul, MN

Skills

  • Email marketing design
  • Print design
  • Infographics creation
  • Creative concept development
  • Layout design
  • Digital illustration
  • Sketching
  • Art direction
  • Website graphics
  • Digital design
  • Production layouts
  • Corporate branding
  • Logo design
  • Photography composition
  • Graphic design
  • Illustration
  • Trend research
  • Animation
  • Graphic and media design
  • Microsoft office expertise
  • Adobe creative suite (indesign, photoshop, illustrator)
  • Catalog Design and Production
  • Easy Catalog app
  • Adobe photoshop, illustrator, and InDesign
  • Team collaboration

Timeline

SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER

CAPSTONE PUBLISHERS
01.1998 - 01.2024

SENIOR FASHION ART DIRECTOR

FINGERHUT COMPANY
01.1982 - 01.1995

Associate of Arts - Arts Education

School of The Associated Arts
Sandra D'Antonio