PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2014 NORTHSTAR HUB Research Associate - Intern (November 2014 - Present) Responsible for maintaining brand development and elevating the corporate identity. + Tasked to create a multiple slide layered master slide for PowerPoint while keeping the integrity and brand of the company. + Responsible in creating blinded reports, research analysis', and capabilities deck. + Conduct extensive research on customer feedback through social media platforms (ie Facebook, Twitter, or Blogs) 2012 to 2014 YMEE Design Intern (November 2014 - January 2015) Delegated numerous tasks in a fast paced entrepreneurial environment in a creative agency from clients in online retail, medical tech, pharmaceutical, and real estate. (562) 786-9762 + Collaborated in the brand development of a real estate client. + Color correction, maintenance, Photoshopping and image manipulation of photography. + Responsive design efforts of wire frames from website to smartphone and tablet. + Created artwork and info-graphics for social media posts in the format of Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. + Designed work for email and surveys through the MailChimp service. irvingbarcenas.com FUSS APP 1634 Lexington Ave. #3B New York, NY 10029 [email protected] California State University, Long Beach Marketing Intern (September 2014 - November 2014) Took part in the creative process for branding a side project in a educational 8 course tech curriculum known as OC Forward. 2014 Bachelor’s of the Fine Arts Graphic Design (2014) + Collaborated and mended all graphic work and marketing content. + Adapted to a fast-paced start-up entrepreneurial environment. + Self-starter on many projects such as: press kit, WordPress content, MailChimp email campaign, market surveys, networking, brand promotions, event planning, and social media. ASSOCIATED STUDENTS INC., EXECUTIVE COMMISSIONS Chief Programming Officer (June 2012 - June 2014) Branding Events 2010 to 2012 + Co-presented an educational session at a fall regional conference in the University of Hawaii - Manoa. + Supervised, marketed, and evaluated events and work performance of the nine ASI Commissioners who planned all major student programs and activities. + Reported directly to the ASI President/CEO and provided updates to the ASI Senate (Board of Directors). Marketing HTML/CSS Social Media CODE FOUR MEDIA GROUP Packaging MS Office Illustrator InDesign Photoshop After Effects English Spanish German Event facilitation & served as a supervisor/adviser for 9 programming commissions in the areas of: advocacy, arts, awards, community service, conservation, entertainment, public relations, special events, sports & spirit and student orientation. Graphic Design Intern (January 2014 - April 2014) Undergoing multiple corporate client accounts fulfilling their creative & graphics needs along with Code Four corporate identity. This work included: renderings, completing proof sheets, logo recreations, signage, organizing artwork and setting up print files in the company server. 2007 to 2012 + Code Four website development and maintenance: CSS, HTML, & template design. + Designed and created internal company brand and designs. ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE UNIONS INTERNATIONAL, REGION 15 Web Coordinator (December 2010 - November 2012) Conference Planning Team (January 2011- Nov. 2012) Regional Leadership Team (2011 - 2012) Performed a variety of web & administrative functions including: web designing a website for a regional conference, arranging meetings, creating a student based sessions within a conference, and keeping a regional website updated. + Redesigned, edited and managed the regional website and conference website on a daily/weekly basis. + Improved service and quality of sessions in the Student Track program within the conference. + Proficient in the following programs: Adobe Dreamweaver, Programmers Notepad and Espresso for Mac.