shante Bio
Carmen Indorato Centreville, VA E-Mail: 10plus7@cox.net
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IMAGING CAPABILITIES:
GRAPHIC DESIGN
- proficient in creating detailed presentation comps and accurate layouts
- working knowledge of publication design, print and video production
- experienced in art directing and designing for print and all collateral media
ILLUSTRATION
- highly skilled with digital and traditional media
PHOTOGRAPHY
- reportage, commercial and industrial imaging, multimedia, fashion/glamour,
Studio illustration and corporate portraiture using various formats
SOFTWARE
- PhotoShop, Illustrator, Freehand, Quark Xpress, InDesign, Poser 3D
HARDWARE
- Canon & Xerox laser printers, Kodak 8600 dye sub printer, Epson, HP & Encad Inkjet
printers, various print and slide scanners & film recorders, Mac & Windows platforms
PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE:
SignConcepts, Inc. Sign Printing/Production Company
Springfield, VA Layout Artist/Digital Prepress Technician
* Conceptualized and designed company's internal marketing and promotional materials as well
as assorted client projects
* Pre-flighted a wide range of client files to print on company's large format inkjet printers using
all standard Industry applications on both Mac and Windows platforms
Ritz Camera, Inc. Photo Retail & Service Company
Washington, DC Graphics/Digital Imaging Specialist
* Operating one of the company's Imagination Centers, I created a variety of digital imaging
ranging from illustration & graphic design to photo restoration and image manipulation for both
a corporate and non-corporate client base
* Developed, with several other artists, systems standards and POS displays & marketing
imaging for this new division to expedite its growth
* Designed and produced promotional slide presentation promoting company at the Atlanta
ASMP show and other trade facilities
DBA: PHOTO/Graphics, ink. Design & Photo Studio
Rochester, NY Owner/Art Director
* Conceptualized and designed visual communications and marketing media in print and video
for a variety of businesses
* Provided design and consultation services to several small companies, promotion firms and
local publications
* Provided photographic services in all formats, in black & white and color, to a variety of
publications, small businesses and ad agencies with a specialization in people photography,
studio product illustration and travel imagery
Creative New Yorker Associates Advertising & Promotion Agency
Rochester, NY Associate Producer/Art Director
* Provided range of print and video imaging services as an agency sub-contractor
* Co-wrote first three pilots, Art Directed and Associate Produced for the agency and in
conjunction with Rochester Cable Network: DANCE BEAT, a locally aired and Ace Award
nominated, TV dance show
EDUCATION:
Rochester Institute of Technology MFA: Graphic Design
Rochester Institute of Technology BFA: Photo Illustration
MY GALLERY SITES:
DEVIANTART: http://shantetoo.deviantart.com/gallery/
MODELMAYHEM: http://www.modelmayhem.com/member.php?id=131010
~ SEARCH: Mayhem #131010
RENDEROSITY: http://www.renderosity.com/mod/gallery/browse.php?user_id=3044
RENDEROTICA: http://www.renderotica.com
~ Go To Main Gallery
~ SEARCH: shante
RUNTIMEDNA: http://www.runtimedna.com/mod/ophoto/user_index.php
OR: http://www.runtimedna.com/mod/ophoto/
~ SEARCH: shante
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