Yoni Weiss
Designer
New York, NY, USAWork Experience
Freelance Designer
Graphic Designer
Design logos, advertising, web graphics, book covers, client-facing and internal presentations, and related collateral. Clients include The Jewish Daily Forward, Siman Media Works, the Museum of Sex, Stencil1, Beval Saddlery, as well as start-ups, art galleries, theaters, musicians, writers, and photographers.
June 2011
- Present
New York, United States
The City College Of New York
Adjunct Lecturer
Teach foundational graphic design, typography and training in Adobe software
for an elective course in the Media & Communications Arts department.
for an elective course in the Media & Communications Arts department.
August 2015
- Present
New York, New York, United States
Kenneth Cole Productions
Graphic Designer
Worked under Associate Creative Director to design and produce all advertising, marketing, and visual communications materials for print across the entire brand including non-profit and philanthropic initiatives.
September 2015
- June 2016
New York, United States
Atlantic Theater Company
Graphic Designer
Designed and produced print and digital projects across all departments
including Development, Marketing, and the Atlantic Acting School. Visual materials included posters, banners, direct mail, environmental graphics,
e-mail, invitations, print and digital advertising, social media content, brochures, programs, and video.
including Development, Marketing, and the Atlantic Acting School. Visual materials included posters, banners, direct mail, environmental graphics,
e-mail, invitations, print and digital advertising, social media content, brochures, programs, and video.
August 2014
- August 2015
New York, United States
TheBlot
Graphic Designer
Worked with the editor to develop content and created graphics for each article, social media accounts and other branding needs. Managed web development, budgeting, analytics, and photo accounts.
October 2013
- May 2014
New York, United States
Vault49
Graphic Design Intern
Work directly with design staff to conceptualize and produce groundbreaking amazeballs shit
July 2013
- October 2013
New York, New York, United States
The City College Of New York
Teaching Assistant
Assisted in the development of student portfolios, resumés, cover letters,
and interviewing skills. Helped to prepare students for careers in the design industry.
and interviewing skills. Helped to prepare students for careers in the design industry.
August 2012
- May 2013
New York, United States
Hendershot Gallery
Graphic Designer
Design all printed matter for the gallery including logos, exhibition catalogs, and signage for upcoming shows. Design work featured on the gallery website. Photograph artwork.
January 2012
- August 2012
New York, New York, United States
Dirty Magazine
Associate Art Director
Edited and processed photos for the website. Designed layouts for feature articles. Worked alongside the Creative Director to generate content for future issues and maintain the daily blog both editorially and through design. Promoted online social networking and assisted on photo shoots and other tasks.
May 2011
- January 2012
New York, New York, United States
Out Magazine
Art Intern
Assisted the creative director and associate art director with designing the layouts for the printed issue of the monthly magazine. Created many of the silhouettes used throughout the issues. Responsible for helping to develop concepts for spreads and openers. Assisted on photo shoots, conducted photo research and editing, and maintained the organization of the art department.
January 2011
- April 2011
New York, New York, United States
Education
City College Of New York
Bachelors of Fine Arts
Originally accepted to the Spitzer School of Architecture as an honors student, I quickly transfered and applied twice to the Electronic Design & Multimedia program before I was accepted into the BFA track. I am now the current president of the Design Club at CCNY.
August 2008
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New York, New York, United States
Languages
Hebrew (Advanced),
Spanish (Conversational),
French (Beginner),
Awards
Skills
Adobe Illustrator,
Adobe InDesign,
Adobe Photoshop,
Branding,
User-experience Design,
Adobe After Effects,
Adobe Bridge,
Adobe Dreamweaver,
Adobe Flash,
Creative Planning,
Digital And Film Photography,
Final Cut Pro,
Graphic Design,
HTML / CSS,
Illustration,
Interactive Design,
Lettering,
Project Management,
Social Media Marketing,
Typography,
Video Production,
Web Design,
Young & Rubicam Portfolio Course
February 2012 – April 2012
A ten week course run at the Young & Rubicam advertising agency organized by the Chief Creative Officer, Jim Elliott, and taught by various instructors from the creative department. The goal is to develop a strong comprehension for creative strategy in advertising and build a portfolio of work that reflects that.
A ten week course run at the Young & Rubicam advertising agency organized by the Chief Creative Officer, Jim Elliott, and taught by various instructors from the creative department. The goal is to develop a strong comprehension for creative strategy in advertising and build a portfolio of work that reflects that.
One Club Creative Boot Camp
January 2012
A four day intensive advertising design workshop working from an actual client brief, mentored by creatives from an ad agency. Organized by the One Club with the City University of New York.
A four day intensive advertising design workshop working from an actual client brief, mentored by creatives from an ad agency. Organized by the One Club with the City University of New York.
Study Abroad | Digital Photography — Florence, Italy
January 2010
A one month intensive study course through Queens College at the Florence university of the Arts on the formal elements of image making.
A one month intensive study course through Queens College at the Florence university of the Arts on the formal elements of image making.