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ADAM SADIGURSKY
Visual / Graphic Designer / Artist / Illustrator

SUMMARY

* Passion, professionalism, and creativity that delivers quality, unique, distinctive designs and expected results
* Extensive understanding of GUI and Visual Design principles working in a collaboration with UX team
* Ability to produce user-friendly, intelligent and efficient visual concepts
* Design of high-quality and high-resolution artwork, graphics, iconography, web components, and various illustrations
* Thorough knowledge of web technologies, navigation and trends, human/computer interaction, web color theory and typography
* Excellent tenure with dynamic corporations including Hewlett-Packard and Compaq supporting their marketing department, and their consumer products division
* Hands on experience supporting web development and marketing teams with graphics, localization, iconography, and specifications for the consumer-facing web, intranet, and print projects
* Experience in translating business objectives into creative visuals
* Extensive experience in turning complex mechanical assembly instructions into easy to understand modern manuals. Expert-level illustration and photo retouching skills
* Thorough knowledge of all aspects of print media
* Work well under pressure and able to meet aggressive deadlines by prioritizing and managing work to meet critical project timelines in a fast-paced environment
* Good team player but can work with limited or no supervision
* Solid project/time management, detail-oriented, problem-solving, collaborative and organizational skills
* Primarily, interface with marketing departments, project managers, business analysts and technical writers.
* My work always requires me to quickly analyze and process various business and technical requirements to create graphics products that make complex things look simple.
* Recognized for my abilities to; problem solves, succeed in fast-paced environments and complete assignments efficiently.
* Effective verbal and written communication skills
* The majority of my assignments are delivered utilizing agile methodologies.
* Responsible and detail oriented. Understand the graphics design process for a variety of industries. Collaborate with editors, art directors, documentation managers, book publishers, printers, technical writers, and engineers. Estimate and consult on digital illustrations and design projects


TECHNICAL SKILLS
* Adobe Creative Suite CC 2021, MS Office, Keynote, Sketch, Figma

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Consulting Positions

Samsung, San Jose, CA Apr�17 � Feb�21
Visual / Presentation Designer / Illustrator
* Created clear, articulate and visually impactful presentations utilizing principles of visual design, layout, and information architecture/hierarchy and elements of storytelling
* Supported Art Director and ARTIK team in creating compelling business communication materials including PowerPoint and Keynote presentations, with print, animation or user-interface work
* Designed and developed UI patterns and reusable components
* Experience with Sketch and Adobe Creative Suite for wire-framing and prototyping.
* Brainstorming, conceptualization, development, and implementation of ad campaigns, social media
* Design and implement graphics for the company products, storyboards, social media and website
* Created customized icons, logo, brand identity, infographics, and illustrations

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HGST Western Digital, San Jose, CA Feb�15 � Mar�17
Visual Designer/Illustrator
* Visual Designer/Illustrator support the marketing department
* Designed and developed UI patterns and reusable components
* Responsible for creation of discovery deliverables including initial Adobe Creative Suite, sketches, and prototypes
* Brainstorming, conceptualization, development, and implementation of ad campaigns, social media
* Design and implement graphics for the company products, storyboards, social media and website
* Created customized icons, infographics, and illustrations

Liquid Robotics, Sunnyvale, CA Dec�14 � Feb�15
Visual / Infographic Designer / Illustrator
* Visual / Infographic Designer / Illustrator support marketing communications for launching and retrieving ?Wave Gliders in the Pacific Ocean for exploration and scientific research
* Created brand identity and guidelines, infographics, labels, manuals and illustrations

Intel, Santa Clara, CA Mar�14 � Dec�14? Visual Designer / Illustrator, Software Division
* Visual Designer / Illustrator supported new product development
* Created Low and High-fidelity prototypes
* Generated Visual design concepts working closely with UX team
* Developed the common look and functionality to be migrated across the product suite to ensure user interface consistency
* Worked with the production team to implement UI and create enhancements to optimize user experience
* Created brands and guidelines, mockups, wireframes, icons for Android smartphone
* Keynote and PowerPoint presentations


Giant Creative Strategy, San Francisco, CA Sep�13 � Mar�14
Visual Designer / Illustrator, Healthcare Division
* As a Visual Designer / Illustrator supported marketing communications with branding for healthcare projects
* Supported all graphics and complex digital images and detail illustrations for Angioplasty operations
* Created presentations to transform and communicate clear graphic images for intricate medical procedures
* Keynote and PowerPoint presentations

Nicotrim Botanical Supplement, Palo Alto, CA Jul�11 � Sep�13
Graphic Designer / Illustrator, Packaging Division
* Graphic Designer / Illustrator supported marketing, brand identity and packaging for anti-smoking products
* Created brand identity and packaging design for anti-smoking supplements
* Keynote and PowerPoint presentations


OmniEnviro, Oakland, CA Jan�10 � Jul�11
Visual Designer / Illustrator, Consumer Product Division
* As a Visual Designer / Illustrator supported all in-house customer-facing projects
* Produced detailed design specifications for various projects which included mockups and wireframes
* Designed user interface for desktop and Web-based products, from conceptualization and detailed user interface and functionality design through implementation
* Worked with UX team and engineers to build new features and improve the design
* Collaborated with development staff and management to implement improvements to various designs
* Created graphics for website, logos, brand identity, labels, and illustrations
* Responsible for photo retouching, editing of images used in both web and print advertising


Navis Part of Cargotec Corporation, Oakland, CA Oct�08 � Dec�09
Graphic Designer / Illustrator, Software Division
* Graphic Designer / Illustrator supported all in-house customer-facing projects
* Created brochures, flyers, templates, brand identity and marketing material for domestic and international trade shows



Hewlett-Packard, Cupertino, CA Jan�97 � Sep�08
Visual Designer / Illustrator, Marketing Department, Consumer Products Division
* Visual Designer / Illustrator supported all in-house customer-facing projects
* Provided support for Intranet web dev. teams for all aspects of image production, screen redesign specifications, mockups, wireframes, storyboards and carry them through to completion
* Supported HP web marketing efforts by designing and producing web graphics, localization, presentations, brand identity, digital imagery, and iconography
* Collaborated with UX team, advertisers and production managers to market HP products
* Responsible for photo retouching of images used in both web and print advertising
* Designed and produced consumer packaging for numerous product lines including chassis, monitors, printers, keyboards, and accessories
* Designed icons, logos, brochures, and marketing collateral
* Designed corporate and product banner images
* Keynote and PowerPoint presentations
* Created all illustrations (both computer and traditional) for HP-branded product lines
* Designed and illustrated posters, user guides, and manuals for HP Pavilion Computers Product Line as well as several types of Servers for the HP Servers Division and the Clustered HP Server Environments
* Efficiently produced high-quality work on time and to specification
* Conducted photo shoots for a variety of products

?EDUCATION
* MFA, Academy of Art, Russia - 1995
* Computer Graphics Certification, Foothill and De Anza Colleges, CA � 2010


PUBLISHED ARTWORK, AWARDS, COMPETITIONS AND EXHIBITIONS
Publish and exhibit artwork in books, publications, shows, and manuals. Received numerous recognitions, awards, ?and honors
* The Ultimate Guide to Painter, S & A Greenberg, SYBEX, New York, NY
* Fractal Design (International Competition), 2nd Prize Winner
* �Art Expo� Exhibition: Macworld-Boston, Silicon Gallery-Philadelphia, Seybold San Francisco
* Apple Computer Show - Exhibition, Paris-France
* Computer Art Exhibition, Silicon Gallery-Philadelphia, PA
* Computer Artist Magazine, March/April, Featured Illustration
* Micro Publishing News, Featured Illustration
* Fractal Design Painter Creative Techniques, J. Sutton, Hayden Books, Indianapolis, Indiana
* Painter 5 Studio Secrets, Adele and Seth Greenberg, IDG Books
* Awards for Excellence, HP Pavilion PC, Technical Publication Competition
* How to Do Everything with Illustrator CS, David Karlins, Mc Graw Hill Osborne
* Awards for Excellence, HP Pavilion PC, Technical Publication Competition