Gio Tobar

Graphic Designer & Sign Painter

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Work Experience

Gio Tobar DeSign Co

Sign Painter/Graphic Designer/Troublemaker

- Graphic Design
- Sign Painting
- Chalk Art
- Pinstriping
- Gold Leaf Gilding
March 2017 - Present

Hook

Mural Artist

Sign Painting and Mural Graphics
July 2019 - Los Angeles, California, United States

Edo Little Bites

Sign Painter

Sign and Chalk Signage
December 2019 - Los Angeles, California, United States

Rad Coffee

Sign Painter

2018 - Present Upland, California, United States

Angeleno Wine Co

Graphic Designer

2018 - Present Los Angeles, California, United States

Shitty Helmets

Sign Painter/Helmet Painter

2018 - Present Los Angeles, California, United States

Bella B Events

Chalkboard Artist

2019 - Present Los Angeles, California, United States

Infuser Spirits

Sign Painter

2018 - Present Los Angeles, California, United States

Pitchoun Bakery

Sign Painter/Mural Artist

2018 - Present Los Angeles, California, United States

Hallmark

Chalkboard Artist

2017 - Present Irvine, California, United States

LCG Logistics

Logo Design

Logo Designer for a company
August 2013 - August 2013 Los Angeles, California, United States

The Wood Class

Freelance Graphic Designer & Mural Artist

Freelance Graphic Designer & Mural Artist for independent indie brand based in Los Angeles, CA.
November 2015 - March 2016 Los Angeles, California, United States

TOV Systems, LLC.

Freelance Graphic Designer

Freelance Graphic Designer in charge of the initial branding of an upcoming company.
June 2016 - July 2016 Los Angeles, California, United States

Education

Los Angeles Trade-Technical College

Associates of Sign Graphics

Sign Graphics program focused in the traditional arts of Sign Painting mainly focused on Hand Lettering, Lettering Brush Fundamentals, Wall Signs, Window Signs, Window Splash Signs, Gold Leaf application, Vinyl application, Wood Cut-Out Signs, and Screen Printing.
September 2016 - Present Los Angeles, California, United States

Los Angeles Trade-Technical College

Associates of Visual Communications

Visual Communications program focused in Graphic Design, Illustration, Typography, Prepress production, and Photography,
September 2014 - June 2016 Los Angeles, California, United States

Inglewood High School

High School Diploma

Currently graduating from High School.
September 2010 - Present Los Angeles, California, United States

Languages

English (Advanced),
Spanish (Native),

Awards

Los Angeles Trade-Technical College

Haynes Memorial Scholarship

2016

Los Angeles Trade-Technical College

Fashion Symposium: Movie Poster Contest (1st Place)

2016

Skills

Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Indesign, Adobe Muse, Adobe Photoshop, Branding, Gold Leaf, Gold Leaf Gilding, Graphic Design, Hand Lettering, Illustration, Lettering, Pinstriping, Prepress Production, Screen Printing, Sign Painting, Typography, Web Design,