In my own words
— ERIKI specialize in print/production design, web graphics and photography.
I love being creative, multi-tasking and managing projects. I have a keen eye a for theme, composition, color, and hierarchy. I rely on my acute awareness of current trends and how to complete the task at hand. Being an innovative designer is a constant job in itself and I enjoy the challenge!
www.zpixtion.com
Trajectory
Jul 2019 — Now
Freelance Graphic Designer · extremedimensions.com
- Fullerton, CA
• Created over a dozen custom web ready images for custom aftermarket aerodynamic accessories
• Utilizing 3D renders, original and open source photos to create finished mock ups
Jan 2013 — Now
Freelance Graphic Designer · STATEMENT Clothing Inc
- Los Angeles, CA statementclothing.net
• Created over a dozen various size, hi-end image catalogs with detailed photo editing
• Provided key photography direction and culling of all photos from shoots
• As well as posters, one sheets, hang tags, labels, logos & web images
Jun 2017 — Nov 2018
Graphic Designer · Southern California Bicyclist Magazine
- Irvine, CA bicyclist.xyz
• Completed unique key design photo elements for multiple covers
• Culling of event photo shoots & bulk photo editing
Nov 2012 — Oct 2016
Freelance Graphic Designer · Pro Things Inc., Dye-Sub Racing Apparel
• Consulted & collaborated directly with clients to create original custom vector & bitmap print designs
• Successfully completed more than 50 projects with clients associated with NASCAR, NHRA, Lucas Oil Drag Boat and more
• Created online T-shirt design templates & complimentary web images
Mar 2011 — Jan 2016
Senior Graphic Designer · Nice Shades Inc
- Sante Fe Springs, CA
• Implemented photo studio and individually photographed hundreds of new products
• Edited and formatted photos for online e-commerce platforms
• As well as graphic elements for print & web
• Assisted team to support online listings, order processing & shipping
Jun 2006 — Mar 2010
Senior Graphic Designer · B.L.K. International Inc
• Creation of original custom handbags and wallets w/ original designs & licensed artwork by King Features
• Such as Betty Boop, Sponge Bob, Dora the Explorer, NFL, NHL, MLB, NCAA Football and more.
• Originator of "ej's" brand handbags and wallets w/ tattoo style artwork. Sales in excess of half million dollars over a two year period
• Provided tech packs for licensed art related products, plus one sheet catalogs and graphic elements for e-commerce site
• Individually multi tasked graphics, product listing, order processing. shipping, and customer service
Activity
Education history
Brooks College of Design
Associate of Arts | 2001 - 2003
Georgia Tech University
Online course | 2018 - 2019
www.udemy.com
Online course | 2017 - 2017
