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Juana Merlo
Art Director, NPR
Washington, D.C.
I believe that powerful organizations/brands are built by strong teams that collaborate and push for great creative. I work my 200%, love my career, and am proud of my work. I am an award winning art director with 9 years working in in-house, agency and freelance environments and my goal is to continue to produce exceptional work that helps clients achieve their goals.
Specialties:
Effectively execute and oversee projects from big idea/concept to creation
Strong visual impact, composition skills, passion for typography, photo retouch and ability to illustrate
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, basic knowledge of HTML 5 + CSS 3
Bilingual Spanish/English and fluent in Brazilian Portuguese
Clear understanding of client needs, participate in client presentations
Management experience includes supervising design staff and outside vendors
Experience in developing campaigns for US Hispanics and international markets
Upcoming Courses
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