Miguel A. Ovalle is a graphic designer and artist based in Brooklyn, NY. He received a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Maryland Institute College of Arts in 1999. His experience includes over 15 years working as a senior graphic designer for major brands such as The Gap, Victoria's Secret PINK, Ecko Unlimited, and Okayplayer. He specializes in apparel graphic design, illustrations, and visual concepts. Currently, he runs his own design studio called Dizmology focusing on graphics, murals, and apparel design.
1. MIGUEL A. OVALLE
94 Monitor St. Apt#1 Brooklyn, NY 11222
Telephone 917 586-8361
Website: www.dizmology.com
Email: miguel@dizmology.com
Instagram: Dizmology
Education
Maryland Institute College of Arts Baltimore, Maryland, Bachelor of Fine Arts, 1999
New World School of Arts Graduated, 1995
Achievements
Bombay Saphire National Winner Artisan Series
Armory New York, Marcel Duchamp tribute 2013
Deans List, Maryland Institute College of Arts. College Scholarship, 3.6 GPA
Seymour Mandelvaum Merit Scholarship
Francis burnes Harvey Merit Award
General Fine Arts Department Recognition Award
Undergrad Juried Exhibition (Best of Show) Meyerhoff Gallery
Who’s Who Among American Student Award
EXPERIENCE
The Collective / SLAMXHYPE
Art Director NY 2014-2015
Graphics, Store Visuals, Murals, E-commerce design, Styling, Apparel Design,Production, Marketing,
for Brands ALIFE, ROCKSMITH, NATIVE BORNE, DSTRBT, 40ozNYC, Holton, Visual Assassin
GAP
Senior Graphic Designer, NY April 2011- 2014
Designed The Mens Graphic Regional Assortment. Designed the Core Logo Assortment with my Manager.
Researched finding new innovative techniques for logo and R&D sampling. Also fabric and trend research.
Victoria’s Secret PINK
Senior Graphic Designer, NY Sept. 2004-2010
Graphic Designer and illustrator for Womens fashion. Designing Graphical Concept boards each season.
Created trims, labels, packing for beauty product. Also textile designs for printed apperal and packaging.
Developed internal system for streamlining graphics operations with the rest off the design team.
Ecko Unlimited
Ecko Red Senior Graphic designer, illustrator, trend forecaster.
NY April 2000-Oct. 2003 Conceptualized themes each season, also played an important role in unifying
the overall look aesthetic and vision of all licensees of Marc Ecko Enterprise.
ZooYork
Freelance illustrator and Graphic designer NY 2003
Designed graphic capsules and illustrations for apparel and skateboards.
2. Shopegentei
Store Concept Designer Baltimore, MD 2005-2009
Okayplayer
Creative Director of Apperal NY Jan 2005-Dec 2009
Designed Apparel Collections and illustrations every season.
Calvin Klein
Freelance Graphic Designer NY 2004
Designed Apparel Graphic Collections
Avirex
Freelance Graphic designer and illustrator NY 2004
Designed Apparel Graphic Collections
Specialty Collections, Avirex Core Lone, Leather Jackets, and Ed Hardy Collaboration.
Skills
Adobe illustrator, Adobe Photoshop , Word, Excel, Indesign, Adobe Premier,Pro