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Tracey Lawrence, Digital Artist and Problem Solver

Applications: Adobe Creative Suite 3: InDesign / Illustrator / Photoshop / Dreamweaver / Flash / Acrobat 8 Pro / After Effects CS3 Pro / GoLive CS2 / Image Ready CS2 / Apple QuickTime 7 Pro / Final Cut Studio: Final Cut Pro 5.1, DVD Pro, Soundtrack Pro / Shake 4.1 / Autodesk Combustion 4 / Maya 7

Specialties: Typography - Videography - Photography - Illustration - Education - Print & Video Production 

EXPERIENCE:

Presently: Consulting through TraceFx and Graphic Detail, Inc. , providing design and production services for video, print and internet branding, corporate identity, workflow and training solutions.

AyurVideo Productions, LLC: Creative partner and producer of DVDs providing instruction in holistic lifestyle practices, including Ayurveda and yoga. Design, scripting, project management, videography, editing, motion graphics, voice overs, sound, DVD production, packaging, marketing, etc. Releasing first product, "The Weekend Cleanse Kit," September 2008.

Ringwood Municipal Cable TV: Control room and camera operator, videographer, editor and producer.

Adobe Systems: Writer of the Certified Expert Exam for Illustrator CS3 in collaboration with NIIT.

New York University: Adjunct Professor, M.A. program for Graphic Communications Management & Technology, Fall 2008, teaching Electronic Publishing I and II (taught intro level Spring 2008).

Conventional positions:

9/00 to 1/02 • New York City College of Technology, CUNY, 300 Jay Street, Brooklyn, NY • Adjunct Professor. Developed and implemented curricula for this technical four year college's Graphic Arts department.

5/96 to 2/98 • Bonjour Group (Bonjour, Route 66, Faded Glory) New York, NY • Production Manager.

11/95 to 5/96 • Speed Graphics, New York, NY • Night Manager, Digital Services.

10/93 to 11/95 • The Ace Group, New York, NY • Quality Control, Proofreader, Desktop Operator.

10/86 to 9/93 • Characters Graphic Services, New York, NY • Asst. Foreman, Proofreader, Quality Control

10/84 to 10/86 • Teletech Communications, Brooklyn, NY • Marketing Manager and Sales Rep.

3/83 to 9/84 • Typographic Images, West 37th Street, New York, NY • Proofreader.

10/81 to 3/83 • Levy Advertising, New York, NY • Traffic Manager.

2/79 to 10/81 • Kintetsu International Express • New York, NY • Marketing Manager, Tour Escort.

EDUCATION:

5/07 • New York University • CADA, New York, NY. Master of Science, Digital Imaging and Design, Dean's Fellowship.

6/78 • New York University • Washington Square School of Arts & Sciences, New York, NY • Bachelor of Arts with Honors in Psychology. Regents and NYU Arts & Sciences Scholarships.

6/74 • James Madison High School, Brooklyn, NY • High School Diploma. Art major.

AWARDS:

 "In The Eye Of The Beholder," a live action short, 2007: selected for inclusion in the Garden State Film Festival 2008 and given Honorable Mention in The Accolade Competition, 2007.

Arthur Meyers Memorial Award for Outstanding Instructor presented by the Association for Graphic Communications at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York, June 2001.

Saint-Gaudens Medal for Fine Draftsmanship at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, June 1974.

INDEPENDENT STUDY/MEMBERSHIPS:

Read Student Filmmakers Magazine, InDesign Magazine, Creative Cow Magazine, Macworld, Computer Graphics World, Rolling Stone.

Member of AIGA NY • Member of InDesign Users Group of NY and After Effects Users Group of NY • Co-chair Ringwood Municipal Cable TV Committee/JAG Member • Member of the Alliance for Community Media.

REFERENCES, DEMO REEL, RATES, TOOL LIST AND CLIENT ROSTER AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

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