Andres Ballesteros

Graphic Designer

Miami, FL, USA

Work Experience

Walt Disney

Communications Associate

• Create and maintain content for the Disney Vacation Club knowledge base in Backlot and OneSource as well as written and visual communication to support a fast-paced call center.
• Execute project plans providing graphic design support to develop content and collateral for Cast initiatives, recognition and service anniversaries.
• Provide support for DVC Member Services through internal communications initiatives, utilizing multiple vehicles including but not limited to email, online, print, electronic and town hall meetings.
February 2017 - Present Florida, United States

Carnival Corporation & Plc

Freelance graphic Designer

• Produce a wide range of marketing communications, from brochures and digital content to sales collateral and promotional materials.
• Responsible for the design of digital and print advertising for Carnival Corporation’s affiliate cruise lines - Carnival, Costa, AIDA, Holland America, P&O UK, P&O AU, Cunard, Seabourn, Princess and Fathom.
February 2017 - Present Florida, United States

Hogarth WorldWide

Freelance Graphic Designer

• Work collectively as part of a team to design, modify and adapt various digital designs.
• Responsible for updating and adapting original marketing materials, to reflect and target appropriate South American marketing guidelines and demographics.
• Develop Marketing designs and mockups, all specific to the technology industry for desktop, mobile, wearables and home entertainment platforms.
July 2016 - Present United States

Nevarez Communications

Graphic Designer / Content Manager

• Responsible for creating and designing graphics and marketing materials for various clients including but not limited to Visa, Bud Light and Real Sangria.
- Visa: Shopping discount campaign for international shoppers at Dolphin Mall.
- Bud Light: Interactive Fan Zone activation at the 2015 Capital One Orange Bowl.
- Real Sangria: Re-branding and package re-design.

• Developed content and strategy for Real Sangria through Social Media platforms in Facebook and Instagram.

• Designed layout of personal website for reggaeton artist, Daddy Yankee, based on its latest hit single “Vaivén”.
September 2015 - January 2016 Miami, Florida, United States

Walt Disney - Disney Vacation Club

Communications Coordinator

• Create and maintain content for the Disney Vacation Club knowledge base as well as written and visual communication to support a fast-paced call center.
• Provide support for DVC Member Services through internal communications initiatives, utilizing multiple communication vehicles including but not limited to email, online, print and town hall meetings.
• Execute and maintain project plans providing graphic design support to develop content and collateral for Cast.
• Collaborate with DVC partners to ensure consistency between training and communication.
• Build relationships with internal and external partners and vendors for product knowledge and awareness.
• Partner with Member Services Leadership and Support Teams to provide accurate and timely communication to a team of 300 Cast and leaders.
April 2014 - Present Florida, United States

Family Alliance For Veterans Of America

Communications Intern

January 2013 - Forest City, Iowa, United States

Scarlet B.V.

Graphic/Web Design Intern

- Assisted with web design maintenance
- Developed promotional product and service flyers
- Created online product mockups
- Collaborated with Director of Marketing in promotional campaigns
May 2011 - June 2011 Netherlands Antilles

Waldorf College

Layout Designer

- Contributed with writing and designing layouts of selected stories
- Digitally enhanced images of selected layouts
- Prepared magazine layouts for pre press production
September 2009 - April 2013 Forest City, Iowa, United States

Education

Waldorf College

Bachelor of Arts in Communications - Graphic Design & Journalism

September 2009 - Present Forest City, Iowa, United States

Languages

English (Fluent),
Spanish (Native),

Awards

Waldorf College

Excellence Scholarship

2009

Waldorf College

Men's Soccer Scholarship

2009

Skills

Adobe Acrobat Pro, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Indesign, Adobe Photoshop, Illustration, IWork-Keynote, IWork-Pages, Layout Design, Mac & Windows, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Print Design,