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Ivan Freaner

Principle Designer & Educator, Freaner Creative

New York City

Ivan Freaner is an award winning Design Professional and Educator with over a decade of experience. He has honed his skills to bring innovative design and outstanding solutions in branding, UI/UX, Digital Media and Publishing, Motion Graphics and Design Education rooted in the mindset of independent creativity. Ivan caters to a diverse array of clients ranging from top brands to non-profits and government agencies. He is also a creative consultant for various agencies located in New York, San Diego, and Washington D.C.

Ivan Freaner is also a faculty member for the past nine years at New York University teaching a wide variety of design classes for the Department of Design, Digital Arts and Film (DDAF), Center for Publishing Masters Program teaching Digital Publishing Design. He has also taught visual design bootcamps at Metis and Pratt. He is passionate about design, and without passion there can not be any energy to create.

When Ivan is not trying to save the world using photoshop he enjoys sci-fi books, Star Trek, over eating and micheladas!

Previously (415):

Adobe XD Bootcamp

Adobe XD Bootcamp

Go from concept to prototype with Adobe XD, the all-in-one UX/UI solution for designing websites, mobile apps, and more. With the new Starter plan for XD, it’s fast, easy and free.

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Adobe Illustrator Bootcamp

Adobe Illustrator Bootcamp

Get up and running with Adobe Illustrator in just one day. Learn the basics: how to open a file, image trace, add text, use layers, the pen tool and brushes.

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Sketch Bootcamp

Sketch Bootcamp

Sketch is an outstanding design tool that is fast, easy to use, and a great alternative to Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and XD.

79 Times

Visual Design Bootcamp: Bring Your Ideas to Life

Visual Design Bootcamp: Bring Your Ideas to Life

In this hands-on bootcamp dive into the world of design covering the essential principles and software visual designers use to create effective work across today’s media landscape.

57 Times

Adobe InDesign Bootcamp

Adobe InDesign Bootcamp

Learn to create a new file, set up master pages, place images, format text, link text boxes, use layers, create print ready files and more.

38 Times

Sketch App Bootcamp

Sketch App Bootcamp

Put down your pen and paper and learn to Sketch your next design. Sketch, learn the web design tools of the modern web.

33 Times

Adobe Photoshop Bootcamp

Adobe Photoshop Bootcamp

Learn the basics of Photoshop including how to retouch photos, adjust colors, master clone stamp, remove backgrounds, and correct skin imperfections in portraits.

19 Times

Visual Design

Visual Design

Gain indispensable visual design skills in this 8-week evening or 1-week accelerated course, on campus or online.

7 Times

Sketch for Non-Designers

Sketch for Non-Designers

Join us for a workshop on the design programme Sketch.

4 Times

2-Day Adobe Creative Cloud Crash Course

2-Day Adobe Creative Cloud Crash Course

Immerse yourself in the amazing world of Adobe Creative Cloud applications that help designers create a variety of brilliant print and digital media.

2 Times

Visual Design 101

Visual Design 101

In this hands-on introductory workshop, learn the basics of visual communication by applying Photoshop’s powerful functions to digital product design.

2 Times

Introduction to Sketch App

Introduction to Sketch App

Are you in the process of building a website or an app and are intimidated with Illustrator? Have you heard of Sketch recently and want to know what the fuss is all about? JOIN US!

Adobe InDesign Bootcamp Series

Adobe InDesign Bootcamp Series

Learn to create a new file, set up master pages, place images, format text, link text boxes, use layers, create print ready files, and more.

GA Open House: Ponce City Market

GA Open House: Ponce City Market

Curious about General Assembly's upcoming part-time courses and what it's like to be a GA student? Join our instructors and staff for an open house!

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