Anthony Stimola

Designer @ IDEO

San Francisco, CA, USA
I am a hard working designer with a strong work ethic. I actively seek out new challenges and opportunities to build a strong and well rounded portfolio. I have a strong well defined voice as a designer, and I enjoy working with other creatively like minded individuals.

Work Experience

Ideo

Designer

November 2015 - Present San Francisco, California, United States

SYPartners

Designer

August 2013 - November 2015 California, United States

Hybrid Design

Freelance Desginer

May 2013 - August 2013 San Francisco, California, United States

Dot429

Consulting Art Director

February 2013 - May 2013 San Francisco, California, United States

Indicate Design Groupe

Designer

March 2012 - September 2012 San Francisco, California, United States

Moving Brands

Design Intern

Helped the team with design, research and presentation deck builds. Was able to work one on one with a creative director as the primary designer on a pro-bono branding project for a non-profit organization. Worked on the project form inception to completion.
October 2011 - January 2012 San Francisco, California, United States

Indicate Design Groupe

Intern

August 2011 - October 2011 San Francisco, California, United States

Villains SF

Operation Manager/Asst to General Manager

Worked directly with the GM and Owner as a intregal part of keeping the three stores up and running. Also worked on vendor relations, working directly with clothing line reps.
June 2007 - September 2009 San Francisco, California, United States

DePasquale Salon Systems

Web Designer

I was brought in to finesse and refine their existing web sites. I worked on both PC and MAC platforms while working on the sites. I worked closely with the IT team on technical issues and support. I also did some simple print work with the in house graphic designer
March 2007 - June 2007 Fair Lawn, New Jersey, United States

All Things Media

Interactive Designer

Decided to explore what I learned in undergrad with interactive design; while working with Rob Sperinburg he taught me how to perfect my flash scripting and flash based design. I worked on interact tutorials for Mercedes Benz and built internet based promo games for M&Ms, Skittles and Gold Fish.
February 2006 - March 2007 Ramsey, New Jersey, United States

Jive Records/Zomba Label Group

Freelance Designer

Worked on photo retouching, logo/identity design, package design, POPs and other print based outputs for advertising.
February 2006 - May 2006 Manhattan, New York, United States

Jive Records/Zomba Label Group

Design Intern

I interned directly under Jackie Murphy; I was also given the great opportunity to work with many very talented art directors like Daniel Hastings (Atomicus), Anthony Carlucci (MTV), and Anita Boriboon (Sony). I worked on everything from logo/identities for artists to photo retouching.
January 2005 - August 2005 Manhattan, New York, United States

Education

Academy Of Art University (AAU)

(working on) MFA in Graphic Design

September 2008 - 2013 San Francisco, California, United States

School Of Visual Arts (SVA)

Continuing Ed Classes

I took several Continuing Education courses, but chose to concentrate on working by the end of the courses.
February 2006 - June 2006 Manhattan, New York, United States

Keene State College

BFA Graphic Design

I studied print and digital design; as well as studying all aspects of fine art.
January 2002 - January 2005 Keene, New Hampshire, United States

Skills

Branding, Business Systems, Conceptual Design, Creative/ Art Direction, Digital Design, Identity, Infographic Design , Interaction Design, Photography, Print Design, Typography,