Design Illustration Clients Resume Contact
  Olga Rogachevskaya
  Tel: (917) 751-2456s Email: olga@or-studio.com
  Experience:    
  12/06 - 11/07 BMG Columbia House New York, NY
Web Designer, Illustrator
Design marketing graphics, web banners, animated advertisements, and emails for 40+ book clubs owned by Bookspan (part of BMG Columbia House). Create complex hand-drawn illustrations for animated banners. Design banners to advertise new book releases, promotional offers to attract new members, and rewards for current members. The banners were an essential part of the web marketing campaign to eight million members that allowed Bookspan to generate $700 million in revenue last year. BMG Columbia House is the largest direct distributor of media products in the United States.
 
  09/01 - 8/06 Infographics New York, NY
Designer, Illustrator
Create interactive trial exhibits using Flash and Power Point to win court cases worth millions. Design and produce exhibits for 13th Annual Law & Society Luncheon benefiting the New York Lawyers for the Public Interest (NYLPI). 700 persons representing some of the most prestigious law firms attended the event. The exhibits were integrated into the architectural details of the event location. Use information design expertise to create effective, easy to understand, higher quality, visual communications. Create trademarks and design drawings in accordance with patent office requirements in order to ensure rapid processing of new patents. Use a flexible methodology to create all necessary design drawings from available resources.
 
  05/01 -09/01 Cartoon News Magazine New York, NY
Designer, Illustrator
Work closely with Editor to design and illustrate the educational magazine for teenagers. Sketch cartoons by hand and retouch them in Adobe Photoshop for a unique stylistic look. Design and layout the magazine.
 
  10/99 -11/00 Little Tornadoes New York
Web Designer
Developed site architecture, graphical user interface and the "look and feel" of the company's clients web sites (Wylers.com, Classico.com, DMOC-inc.com, AAAAdvertisingjobs.com, Holycross.edu). Assist clients to create distinctive and unique web sites to advertise and promote their company and products. Work closely with Art Director to design site functionality, scope and overall creative strategy. Create Power Point promotional presentations for the company. Design logos and promotional materials for clients.
 
  07/99- 10/99 Boyle Software Incorporated New York
Web Designer
Designed and optimized original site graphics and navigation elements for Columbia House web site. Created banners to advertise new CD and DVD releases. Designed innovative graphical solutions for different sections of the site.
 
  05/99 - 07/99 Carnegie New York
Designer
Create promotional materials for fabrics: mailing cards, brochures, newsletters, posters and logos for multiple product lines.
 
  01/99 - 05/99 Max World Inc New York
Illustrator
Worked with a fashion designer creating patent drawings for each of his products. Digitally photographed products to ensure the accuracy of the patent drawings.
 
  07/96 - 06/97 Moisha Arts Company Kharkov, Ukraine
Illustrator
Participated in a cultural project drawing biblical scenes on parchment. Created lithographs and other graphic pictures using engraving techniques. Illustrated a book of poems and several children books.
Taught children to understand principals of art using basic art techniques. Prepared and presented Art History lectures for children.
 
  Education:    
  9/98 - 12/00 Parsons School of Design New York
Bachelors Fine Arts in Communication Design
 
  09/93- 12/97 Kharkov Art Industrial Institute Kharkov, Ukraine
Bachelors Fine Arts in Graphics Design and Illustration
 
  09/90 - 06/95 Kharkov State College of Art Kharkov, Ukraine
Certificate in Fine Arts
 
Skills:    
  Art Related Experience in lithography, etching, engraving, watercolor painting, and oil painting  
  Software Proficient working with Adobe PhotoShop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, QuarkXpress, Adobe Image Ready, Macromedia Flash, Macromedia Dreamweaver, HTML, Macromedia FreeHand, GifBuilder, Adobe After Effects, SoundEdit, Power Point, and Microsoft Word  
  OS Mac, Windows  
  Online
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