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Vladimir Herrera
Creative Director/ Front-end Web Developer / Team Player
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Resume
Profile
I am a highly creative, award-winning interactive creative director with over 15 years of experience conceiving and implementing communications and design solutions. I am also an excellent team player, self-starter, able to multi-task and work efficiently under demanding deadlines. I specialized in designing products and developing brands using multiple mediums to effectively engage target audiences with each client’s message or product.
My services include: Web design and development, strategic brainstorming, brand and identity, creative brief development, campaign development, creative execution, print management (for offset printing, digital printing or photocopy), composition, color, light, motion, and typography. I can create, produce and develop marketing, promotional, and educational materials in any format: digital, video, and print.
You can see my portfolio at www.igraphi.com/portfolio.html.Professional Experience
CREATIVE DIRECTOR | igraphi | 02/1995—Present
List of Clients:
Fenton Communications | 04/2010—Present
The World Bank | 03/2009—Present
Firmseek | 05/2007—09/2008
F5 Real Estate | 04/2007—07/2007
The Drug Free America Foundation | 07/2004—09/2002
Different View (Holland) | 06/1997—11/1997
The Panamanian Institute of Tourism | 02/1995—06/1995Multimedia Specialist | The International Monetary Fund | 06/2007—02/2009
Creative Director | The Media Network | 03/2006—05/2007
Multimedia Art Director | BETAH Associates | 02/2001—03/2006
Multimedia Senior Designer | NASA HQ | 06/1999—02/2001
Creative Director | Contract Advertising | 11/1997—06/1999
Art Director | The Virginian-Pilot | 02/1995—06/1997
Education
Architectural Design, University of Panama, Panama 1992
Skills
Expert in the following technologies: Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Flash, DreamWeaver, Director, AfterEffects, Acrobat, and MS Office among others. I have an intimate knowledge of web standards, usability, 508 accessibility and universal design, XML, XHTML, JavaScript, PHP, CSS, WYSIWYG layout tools, open source CMS configuration and installation on Drupal and Wodpres.
References
Luigi Buitrago, Associate Director of Community & Latino Outreach for U.S. DHHS/OHAP, BETAH Associates, Inc.
“I believe that Vladimir is one of the most creative and resourceful professional on his field that I have encounter to date. His ability to visualize and put into design what is the mind of clients, supervisors and peers is amazing. Not only he is able to create and develop branding, campaigns and products to be published but also, videos, pictures and any other graphic design in different mediums. I am really privileged to make a recommendation about Vladimir because of his work and for the caliber of professional he is.” July 11, 2008Peter Klaus, Senior Vice President/Partner at Fleishman-Hillard
“Vladimir's versatility with both traditional and digital design is highly impressive. I've hired him to design collateral materials for national distribution for a well-known non-profit. I've also hired him to help manage marketing and design executions in the virtual world known as SecondLife on behalf of a client (popular national brand). He is also a very effective designer for social networking platforms including MySpace and Facebook. His prices are very competitive as well.” July 10, 2008Christopher Griggs, QA Software Engineer, America Online
“I have worked with Vladimir on other projects for a variety of projects. Vladimir has a very unique and creative perspective that is rarely found in artists.” January 12, 2008Chris Miller, IT Manager: Remote Access, AV/IT, and Convergence Technologies, International Monetary Fund
“Vladimir worked with my team on a project to represent complex technical information graphically. He was enthusiastic, responsive, and creative - definitely understood what we were trying to accomplish, and I liked the outcome.” April 27, 2009Jeff Hatton, Information Technology Officer, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
worked with Vladimir at International Monetary Fund
“Vlad always produces top quality work, with creativity, effieciency and a broad view of the larger goals.” March 24, 2009Stephen Jaffe, Senior Media Specialist, International Monetary Fund
worked directly with Vladimir at International Monetary Fund
“Vlad goes beyond the call of duty. Always exceeds expectations.” July 21, 2008 -
Find Me
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Contact
Vladimir Herrera
715 Gresham PL NW,
Washington DC, 20001
Tel: (202) 450-3440
Cell: (202) 413-4131
Work:(202) 470-3325
Work: vherrera@igraphi.com
Personal: vladoherrera@gmail.com
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