steve.t.gonzalez@gmail.com
www.stevegonzalezdesign.blogspot.com
www.imagengineer.wordpress.com
Education
California State University, Fullerton.
Bachelors of Fine Art, Graphic Design. December 2009.
Freelance Graphic Designer, “Somebody” short film; Los Angeles, CA. March 2012-April 2012.
-Worked with the movie director Doug Vanbebber to create and design the campaign for the short film.
-The campaign included the movie poster, DVD cover art and postcards.
Freelance Graphic Designer, Kannabis Company; Temecula, CA. March 2012-April 2012.
-Created and designed the logo for the cannabis food company.
Freelance Graphic Designer, Robert Wayne Footwear; Commerce, CA. January 2010-January 2011.
-Designed splash pages, web banners, emailers, vectorized logos and posters for the shoe store.
Freelance Graphic Designer, FallTech; Compton, CA. September 2010-November 2010.
-Submitted design layouts for the construction companies annual product catalog.
Freelance Graphic Designer, 2K Customs; San Diego, CA. April 2010
-Vectorized logos for the sandblasting company.
Freelance Muralist, T. Boyle’s Tavern; Pasadena, CA. June 2009
-Painted the outside wall murals for the bar.
Design/Photo Intern, URB Magazine; Los Angeles, CA. January 2009-May 2009.
-Prepped, proofed, and finalized layouts before sending them to print.
-Designed marketing materials for sales and event promotions.
-Assisted with composition and hierarchy of magazine spreads.
-Managed and moderated the URB website.
-Flyer designs
-Eight-page brochure
-Book cover designs
-Promotional and concert posters
-35 page magazine
-cd case
-T-shirt designs,
-Logos
-8 page newsletter
-3 dimensional business card
-Movie title treatment
-Storyboard intro for dvd
-Magazine ad
-Shopping Bag
-30 page image generation booklet
-Bill Board and Bus shelter ad design
Professional Projects
-Photo retouching
-Event Flyers
-Event posters
-Business Card design
-Logo development
-Countless commissioned traditional art productions (murals/canvases/illustrations)
-Splash Page
Work Experience
Dental X-Ray Technician, Rite Scan; Seal Beach, CA. January 2011-Present.
-Take X-ray scans on patients for oral surgery and create dental reports for doctors.
-Administrative tasks such as payroll, emailing and scheduling appointments.
-Marketing for Rite Scan services at dental events such as Harbor and Orange County Dental Societies.
Assistant Manager, Robert Wayne Footwear; Montebello, Ca. August 2007- December 2010.
-Responsibilities included overseeing cash management, supervising staff, and opening and closing the store.
-Embraced high levels of customer service, and was a frequent top sales representative.
Delivery Department Supervisor, Honda of Escondido; January 2004-August 2006.
-Managed new car orientations and supervised a small staff.
-Expert in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
-Proficient in Adobe InDesign.
-Basic training in photography, Microsoft Office 2011 and iWork 2009.
-Utilize and can access all social media networks and blogs
-Specialist in traditional and digital illustration.
