Worked (under contract) with marketing team to layout and design a series of product catalogs, with detailed technical information of parts and accessories for a manufacturer and distributor of high-pressure water blasting equipment. Catalogs ranged from 100-200 pages and files were prepared as InDesign Book Files. Maintained an organized library of catalog files and image resources. Image manipulation, from simple color to grayscale image conversion in PhotoshopCS6; created technical drawings in IllustratorCS6 and photographed new parts. Generated camera ready PDF files to print.

Produced a high volume of graphics for advertising under tight deadlines, for a wide variety of industries, maintaining branding standards. Graphics included corporate branding, newspaper ads, direct mail, advertising campaigns, brochures, catalogs, logos, posters, T-shirts, HTML e-mails, landing pages, flash animated banners and mobile advertising for Houston Chronicle sponsors. Creative Director of Offshore Services and Multimedia Coordinator for advertising campaigns. Provided recommendations to optimize workflow.

Work with sales team to interpret and translate their expressed needs and ideas into concepts, to create effective PowerPoint presentations and communication materials.

Organize projects to ensure completion in a timely and cost-effective manner; conceive, plan, produce, and create files for artwork; follow written directions.
Search and prepare image resources for optimal print reproduction or web publishing.

Responsible for creating, selecting, organizing, and managing graphics, artwork, photography and illustrations for editorial and page layout. Maintained records of projects. Review all digital files and pre-flight for output via PDF. Design marketing and communication material for sales.

Operated printers for on demand digital printing and provided support to Graphic Designer.

Production and maintenance of web-sites for Hay Group Mexico and Lucent Technologies Mexico. Translated from English to Spanish guidelines for web design.

Collaborated in the design of publicity campaigns that included Point of Purchase material for display of product in stores. Scanned slides and clipped products for layout. Translated and edited English-Spanish technical product descriptions for advertising purposes. Copy writing.

Collaborated in the organization of press conferences, exhibits, book releases and exhibition openings. Guided tours in English for Latin American Art (MOMA of New York), Visions of America; Urban Realism and Tamayo and The Mexican Vanguards.