Karla Michell García | Graphic Designer | Artist
artist@karlamichellgarcia.com | 214-537-5966

EMPLOYMENT
Al Dia - Dallas Morning News • September 2003 - Present • Dallas, TX
Advertising Art Department (Ad-Art) - Graphic Designer / Translator.
Advertising Design for local and national clients. Monthly supplements
and associated advertising. Branding.

Crossroads Market Bookstore • May 2002 - Sept 2003 Dallas, TX • Barista

Freelance • March 2002 - Sept 2003 Dallas, TX
Designed and maintained web sites through a placement agency

Polar Bear Media • May 2001 - Jan 2002 El Paso, TX
Designed and maintained web sites with HTML and Flash programs

EDUCATION & TRAINING
The Dallas Morning News • September, 2003 Dallas, TX
CCI Ad Desk for EndUsers Training

University of Texas at El Paso • May 2001 El Paso, TX
B.A. in Media Advertising and minor in Graphic design.
Student Ad Fed Club vice president
4th place- Daimler Chrysler student ad campaign competition.
United Blood Services student ad campaign

SOFTWARE & SKILLS
Bilingual: English/Spanish
ADOBE Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat,
Quark X Press, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash
MICROSOFT Word, Powerpoint, Excel, Extensis Suitcase,
INTERNET BROWSERS: Netscape, Safari, Exlorer and Firefox
ADDITIONAL: FTP transmit, AdSend, Grab Application,
SCC , AdDesk CCI, Art In, Roxio Toast Titanium
PLATFORMS: Windows, OS 9, OS X, OS Tiger

PORTFOLIO
www.karlamichellgarcia.com

VOLUNTEER WORK
Art Conspiracy

 

Art Shows

Les Cinq Femmes | 11/04
Visionaries | 05/05
Rara Figura |11/05
Art Conspiracy 1 |12/05
Artvocacy | 01/06
Six by Six | 06/06
Art Conspiracy 2 | 12/06
Artvocacy | 05/07
HEW | 10/07
Día de los Muertos | 10/07
Art Conspiracy III | 12/07
50/50 show |03/08

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