1. rachelbrezel
contact
860-416-9975
6 McLean Pl Apt 2
rachel.brezel@gmail.com Cambridge, MA 02140
experience education
Digital Imaging Specialist. RueLaLa. University of Vermont 2009
May 2010-present Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art
Photo editing for an e-commerce company. English Minor
Collaborate with Photo and Event Production GPA 3.8, Cum Laude
teams to ensure accuracy of product shots and
consistency with the brand image and Rue La La Napier University, Edinburgh, UK. Spring
standards. Partner with the photographers and 2008 Semester Abroad
stylists to produce high quality events. Crop, color
correct, retouch and enhance photos. High end Continuing Ed classes taken at MassArt
retouching and photo manipulation using Adobe Intro to Web Design
Photoshop. Typography
Desktop Publisher/Marketing Specialist applicable skills
Standish Asset Management, BNY Mellon. Adobe Photoshop
March 2010-May 2010, Temp position Illustrator
Used Powerpoint to design the presentation InDesign
and layout of marketing materials. Created graphs, Quark
charts and other complex financial graphics to Flexi
be consistent with the Standish brand. Worked in Office Word
Powerpoint to create presentation books used to PowerPoint
communicate information with clients. Dreamweaver
HTML
Graphic Designer. Sweet Clover Market CSS
September 2008-May 2009 Flash
Designed advertising, brochures, in-store signs,
menu and other printed material needed for this Motivated and fast learner.
local grocery store. Worked with tight deadlines Great attention to detail.
and handled multiple projects at once. Worked to
design a vintage, classy and friendly brand image. Passion for design.
Freelance Graphic Design and Logo Design applicable college courses
June 2007-present Graphic Design, Digital Art, Digital Imaging,
Freelance work including logos, invitations, Advanced Digital Art, Digital Illustration,
brochures, newspaper layout, mailers and signs. Black and White Photography, Advanced
Created branding for an annual fundraiser that has Photography, Color Photography, Drawing,
raised nearly $34,000 for schools. Most recently 2D and 3D Studies, and Consumer and
designed Save-the-Date mailers for business, Corporate Magazines
Athletic Trainer Solutions, branding and signage
for the Filmshift Film Festival and a movie poster volunteerism and clubs
for documentary ‘Orbiting Texas’. The 508s (A Cappella Group), Water Tower
(campus newspaper, layout designer), UVM
Design/Production Intern. Sign-A-Rama Hillel, Vantage Point (Campus Literary
Summer 2007 Magazine), Religious School Teacher’s Aide,
Assisted with design and production of signs 4-H Camp Counselor, Burlington Health and
and banners. Design work included logos, Rehab Center Volunteer
signage, banners and window graphics.
Photographer. Sears Portrait Studio references available upon request
Summer 2007
Directed layout, poses, and prop choice for
studio photography.