Larry Meneses
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Larry Meneses

Larry Meneses
Whittier, CA ? Phone:(562) 968?8681
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Skills
Illustrations: Hand drawn concepts, logos and storyboards
Graphic Design: Create graphics for print, web and video.
Motion Graphics: Animate text, graphics and 3D geometry for video.
Marketing: Designing to branding guidelines and in proper formats for all platforms.
Website Development: Code in HTML, CSS, Bootstrap and template-based websites.
Photography: I use DSLR cameras and also clean up, adjust colors and manipulate the images.
Video: 3D animations, special FX, CGI, color correct, composite, edit, film and render out to any format and size needed.
Additional skills: I edit music and add additional sounds to videos.
Programs used: Photoshop, Illustrator, Power Point, Word, Excel, After Effects, Premiere, Adobe Creative Suite, Autodesk MAYA, Autodesk 3DS Max, Cinema 4D and various 3D and editing software for video, graphics and photography.

CREATIVE EXPERIENCE
Lorenzo Designs, Whittier, CA
Graphic Designer and Motion Graphics Designer 07/2016 - Present

I work as a part time, project based and sub contracted Graphic Designer and Motion Graphics Designer. I have worked on location and remote from home with the following companies.

TCG Industries LLC.: Designed labels stickers and boxes for cannabis flower jars and CBD packaging in accordance with California state law guidelines. I also designed logos and created motion graphics for marketing.
New Castle Beverage Inc.: Designed the Tapatio Michelada Mix and Tapatio Michelada Cup label and marketing graphics for POP displays and print. Created motion graphics for concerts and other sponsored events.
American Apparel & A Jeans: Designed labels, hang tags, product sheets, brochures and T?shirt graphics.
Silagi Development: Designed the company logo and website in 2003.
Muay Thai Association of America: Created social media boosted ads and videos. Designed marketing material for web and print and designed merchandise graphics for sale at venues.
Mochi Ice Cream: Created a 3D animation used for marketing.
Uevolution: Designed logo and marketing material for the web and print.
Psycho Realm & Sick Symphonies: Designed T?shirts sold online, in?store and during concerts.
Crooked Stilo: Designed album covers and marketing material for web and print. Filmed music videos and color corrected with motion graphics for online use.
David Rolas: Designed album covers and marketing material for web and print. Designed T?shirts for sale during concerts.
Garo Habano Cigars: Designed graphics for marketing and conceptual 3D humidors.
Interad: Designed logo, created website banners, cleaned up images for print and web, created graphics for magazine advertisements and created graphics for web and print marketing.
United Capital: Created logo and marketing graphics for the web and print.
ILA: Created logo, edited videos and created motion graphics for YouTube and boosted ads for social media. Designed graphics for web and print.
Kingdom Mattress: Designed product sheets use for conventions and power point presentations. Photographed mattresses and cleaned up pictures for use in marketing material.

Hi Speed Printing, Hacienda Heights
Graphic Designer / Motion Graphics Designer 06/2010 - 07/2016

Create graphics for print, emails and websites. Photograph, film products, create motion graphics and edit video to be use in marketing materials online. Set up silk screen machines and print shirts, design shirt patterns and color separate artwork. Create websites with WordPress, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap and prototype wireframes. Programs used are After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, 3D Studio Max, Maya and Adobe Creative Suite. Can also use Premiere, Final Cut Pro, C4D and create power point presentations.

Lorenzo Designs, Whittier CA
Graphic Designer and Motion Graphics Designer 04/2001 - 06/2010

I work as a part time, project based and sub contracted Graphic Designer and Motion Graphics Designer. I have worked on location and remote creating any design, web and video needs for many types of businesses.

Nickelodeon Animation Studio, Burbank CA
Production and Art Intern 02/1999 - 06/1999

Responsibilities included helping with the production and shipping of storyboards, x?sheets, props, character model sheets and layouts.
Other skills learned: Assisted with character and prop clean up. Used Adobe Premiere for the synchronization of dialogue and storyboard panels in the animatic department.

United States NAVY, Atsugi Japan
Aviation Structural Mechanic EGRESS 02/1993 - 06/1997

Responsibilities included Night Supervisor for the USS Carl Vinson Liquid Oxygen plant
and Flight Deck Troubleshooter for EA?6B aircraft EGRESS systems.

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Computer Animation, September 2001
The Art Institute of Los Angeles, Santa Monica CA