SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Four years of experience working in an interdisciplinary, collaborative team environment to create innovative design projects. My portfolio can be viewed at: http://www.georgianaologeanu.com
EDUCATION
Simon Fraser University, SFU Surrey Campus: Bachelor of Sience (Interactive Arts – Design Concentration). IA focuses on utilizing the arts, sciences and information technology to design cutting-edge innovations that affect the wider social and cultural environment. Emphasis is put on team-based collaborative work from a disciplinary approach.
GRAPHIC DESIGN EXPERIENCE - 3 years
Tombo Restaurant Website(http://www.georgianaologeanu.com/tombo): website for a Japanese Restaurant.
- designed the general look and feel of the website
- designed restaurant menu contents for each section
- created visually attractive Tombo Restaurant brochure
Nutrition Triathlon Game (http://www.georgianaologeanu.com/NTG/): collaboration within a team of 6 to design a feasible interactive installation designed to invoke curiosity in nutrition from a Chinese cultural perspective
- designed the look and feel of the website to effectively communicate the NTG theme
- created visual diagrams such as journey-frameworks to organize information
- designed a series of compelling Flash presentations to communicate user testing results
- produced over 100 pages of visually compelling documentation reports
Fashion Magazine Spreads: Brodovitch-style fashion magazine spreads or collaterals.
- photographed models and directed use of props, location and visual theme
- created Brodovitch-style collaterals making use of typography and digital photography
- designed a series of "Bloopers" to poke fun at the less serious part of the project
DIGITAL ILLUSTRATION EXPERIENCE - 4 years
Digital Nowhere (http://www.digitalnowhere.org): online project based on technology theme produced for Bluebox Productions (http://www.sfu.ca/~ipattern/) within a team of 50 designers
- conceptualized possible ideas through sketches and diagrams
- collaborated with the 2D team to create concept art to inspire 3D artists
- created a 2D digital panorama to represent one of the emerging themes
"Death Beat" Game: worked within a team of 3 to design a ‘Beat’em Up’ digital game
- produced conceptual sketches for client-feedback and inspirational purpose
- polished hundreds of character sprites for the GmaeMaker environment
- created 2D digital illustrations for every stage of the game
Piracy Comics: drew a series of comics for client’s thesis deference on Software Piracy
- conducted short ethnographic studies to learn more about kids and their homes
- illustrated comics in Photoshop and made modifications requested by client
WEB DESIGN EXPERIENCE - 2 years
Nutrition Triathlon Game (http://www.georgianaologeanu.com/NTG/): collaboration within a team of 6 to design an interactive installation to invoke curiosity in nutrition from Chinese cultural perspective
- hand-coded website in HTML and CSS to showcase the project to future clients
- selected and resized images to fit general layout of website
Tombo Website (http://www.georgianaologeanu.com/tombo): designed a website for a Japanese Restaurant
- designed user interface for the website
- implemented website design using Flash
- created unique loader with Actionscript code
Portfolio Website (www.georgianaologeanu.com): designed my very own website to showcase my work
- designed unique, interactive user interface, utilizing complex Actionscript Code
- utilized Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Photoshop and Flash to design and implement site
- manipulated and polished my already existing pieces to incorporate into the design
SOFTWARE & PROGRAMMING
Image Editing: Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Macromedia Flash MX
Video & Sound Editing: Adobe Premiere, Adobe After-effects and Adobe audition
Web Design: Macromedia Flash, HTML and CSS, Dreamweaver, Fireworks
Other Programs: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Project 2000, Game Maker 6.1, Max/MSP
REFERENCES
Available upon request.
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