Joel Bergman

Oakland, FL, USA
I am a designer that has worked in digital, print and web. Constantly learning new skills to push the limits of what functional design is capable of. Since I started my freelance business in 2000 I have worked with such companies as, Hard Rock International, Make-A-Wish and National Park Services and is looking for my next challenge to test my limits.

Work Experience

The Walt Disney Company

Recreation Cast Member

- Welcomed and assisted pool patrons, ensuring a friendly and comfortable environment for all guests.

- Provided exemplary customer service by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues with a positive and professional attitude.

- Proactively monitored pool area to maintain cleanliness and safety, identifying and promptly addressing any hazards or concerns.

- Collaborated with team members to organize and execute pool events and activities, contributing to a fun and engaging experience for all attendees.
July 2021 - Florida, United States

ITEC Entertainment

Graphic Design Contractor

- Conceptualized and designed branding materials, including logos, business cards, and promotional materials, for a variety of clients in the beauty and wellness industry.

- Collaborated with marketing team to develop visually compelling social media graphics, website banners, and email campaigns that increased engagement and brand awareness.

- Managed multiple design projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines and delivering high-quality deliverables that exceeded client expectations.

- Conducted client meetings to gather project requirements, present design concepts, and solicit feedback for revisions, resulting in successful project outcomes and client satisfaction.
June 2020 - August 2020 Orlando, Florida, United States

Freelance

Graphic Designer

- Developed innovative visual concepts and designs for print and digital media, resulting in a 20% increase in brand recognition and customer engagement.

- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to produce high-quality marketing materials, including brochures, advertisements, and social media graphics.

- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines and exceeding client expectations.

- Utilized industry-standard software, such as Adobe Creative Suite, to create visually appealing and cohesive designs that effectively conveyed client messaging.
August 2000 - Oakland, Florida, United States

Universal Orlando Resort

Digital Designer

- Conceptualized and designed interactive digital experiences for a variety of clients, resulting in a 20% increase in user engagement.

- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to create visually stunning graphics and animations for social media campaigns, driving brand awareness and customer acquisition.

- Conducted user research and A/B testing to optimize website and mobile app designs for a seamless and intuitive user experience.

- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines and delivering high-quality design assets that exceeded client expectations.
October 2016 - June 2017 Orlando, Florida, United States

Education

Full Sail University

MFA Media Design

GPA: 3.83
July 2009 - July 2010 Orlando, Florida, United States

University Of Central Florida

BA Digital Media

GPA : 3.23
August 2004 - May 2008 Orlando, Florida, United States

Skills

Dreamweaver, Final Cut, Flash, Illustrator, Indesign, Keynote , Photography, Photoshop, Powerpoint, Premiere, UI Design , UX Design, Video Editing, Web Design,