Joe Catania is a graphic artist and digital designer with over 30 years of experience creating print and online marketing materials. He has expertise in various digital ad formats and has a proven track record of meeting deadlines, exceeding client expectations, and producing results. He is skilled in Adobe Creative Suite applications and leverages strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with clients.
1. JOE CATANIA
1877 Northwest 107th Drive
Coral Springs, Florida 33071
(954) 235-6609
cataniaj@att.net
www.joecatania.com
SUMMARY
A driven and accomplished graphic artist, digital designer and online producer, with extensive experience in
all facets of creative online, print, and marketing campaigns, and expertise in sliding billboards, video ad units,
re-skins, expandable ad units, free-form floating ads, and mobile ads. Leverages practical experience with
strong communication skills, working well with a wide variety of internal and external business contacts.
Possesses a proven track record of meeting deadlines, exceeding client expectations, and producing bottom-
line results, consistently contributing to the immediate and long-term success of a company.
EXPERIENCE
NML PRINTING Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Graphic Designer Present
Create print designs, such as brochures, logo designs, flyers, and direct-mail pieces. Collaborate with the printers and color
technicians to produce high quality print and mail materials.
TRIBUNE PUBLISHING Deerfield Beach, Florida
Creative Services Multimedia and Print Designer 2003-2016
Created interactive multimedia ads and collateral for digital online advertising; created print designs for operations,
advertising, marketing, and circulation collateral, such as brochures, logo designs, flyers, branding, and direct-mail pieces.
Developed productive relationship across work units with internal and external clients, including Marketing, Editorial, and
Pre-Press departments.
• Completed 30 to 40 campaigns per week.
• Won company’s Director’s Award, three Pride Awards, three Silver Addy Awards, and one Gold Addy Award.
SUN-SENTINEL Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Marketing Artist 1996-2003
Entrusted with branding company name, art direction, design, and production of advertising and marketing campaigns on local
and national levels (Miami Dolphins, Florida Panthers, Florida Bobcats). Designed POP (Publix, Eckerd’s) displays for
circulation department; handled art direction of print designs for sales and marketing collateral.
• Produced ten-second and 30-second television spots, from storyboards, to organizing talent, to finished project.
• Won several Pride Awards, three Silver Addy Awards, and one Gold Addy Award, and named Artist of the Year twice.
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, Coral Gables, Florida, B.F.A, Graphic Design, 1986
COMPUTER SKILLS
2. Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, QuarkXPress, Illustrator, Flash, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Premier Pro
Visit: http://www.joecatania.com to view my portfolio.