Zachary Ruden
Senior Visual Designer
Brooklyn, NY, USAWork Experience
Hispanic American Council
Graphic Designer
I am currently creating a new visual identifty for the Hispanic American Council.
January 2013
- June 2013
Michigan, United States
AB Marketing
Graphic Designer
I design and code for mobile applications, web design and design posters, inforgraphs, business cards, logos, icons, and etc. for companies through AB Marketing. I have worked with the following companies and small businesses: B&R Sales and Licensing, Hapman, Buy Local Live Local, and J & J Paint and Glass, Vibetech, Recipes by Ingredients, Sebewaing Tools, Sewbaing Flow, and Sewbaing Design.
November 2012
- June 2013
Michigan, United States
The Western Herald
Graphic Designer
The Western Herald is Western Michigan University's newspaper. I was in charge of all art direction, ad production, and layout.
September 2009
- April 2013
Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
The Design Center
Intern
An internship through Western Michigan University's Graphic Design program.
Notable Projects consisted of: Friends of the Richmond Center for Visual Arts pamphlet, Team member on Association for Behavior Analysis International 2013 conference, Cover for The Frame Called Ruin (poetry book).
Notable Projects consisted of: Friends of the Richmond Center for Visual Arts pamphlet, Team member on Association for Behavior Analysis International 2013 conference, Cover for The Frame Called Ruin (poetry book).
September 2011
- April 2012
Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
Education
Western Michigan University
Bachelor in Art History
September 2007
- April 2013
Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
Western Michigan University
Bachelor in Spanish
September 2007
- April 2013
Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
Western Michigan University
Bachelor in Graphic Design
September 2007
- April 2013
Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
Languages
English (Native),
Spanish (Conversational),
Awards
Western Michigan University
WMU Scholar Award
2013
Western Michigan University Spanish Department
Premio Alfonso X El Sabio
2013
Western Michigan University
Charles E. Meyer Award in Art History
2012
Western Michigan University
Frostic School of Art Freshman Scholarship
2007
Skills
Actionscript 3.0,
Adobe Dreamweaver,
Adobe Flash,
Adobe Illustrator,
Adobe Indesign,
Adobe Muse,
Adobe Photoshop,
CSS,
Digital Photography,
Garageband,
HTML,
JavaScript,
Microsoft Powerpoint,
Microsoft Word,
MySQL,
PHP,