|
|
MAYA
ALICE ZIGLIO Graphic & Digital Designer |
D. O. B. |
09/01/78 |
|||
|
CONTACT
DETAILS |
|
|||||
|
E-mail |
0039 339
228 1155 |
Based
in |
Milan, Italy |
|||
|
|
EDUCATION |
|||||
|
Nov.
03 - Present |
'CIW Website Design Manager' Certificate:
currently training to qualify (distance learning). 100%; 95%; 100%; 100%; 100%: results to marked assignments
submitted. |
|||||
|
2001 - 2003 |
BA (Hons) Visual
Communication. Graduated in July 2003. The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen. |
|||||
|
1997 - 2001 |
Design degree course. Politecnico di Milano (Milan, Italy). Multimedia Communication. |
|||||
|
1992 -
1997 |
High School Diploma. School of Art. ‘Liceo Artistico
Caravaggio’ in Milan. Specialization in Visual Communication. |
|||||
|
|
EXAMPLE OF MODULES COVERED |
|||||
|
|
§ Visual communication § Flash, Photoshop,
Dreamweaver, Alias Studio § Web and Presentation
Design § History of Design,
Art and Architecture |
§ Multidisciplinary
design (for Web, print,
animation, photography) § Hand and technical
drawing § Ergonomics (for ‘user centred
design’) |
||||
|
RELEVANT PROJECTS AND AWARDS ACHIEVED |
||||||
|
Apr.
2003 |
New Business Award –
1st prize ( Bank of Scotland ) Design of CD-ROM GRAPHIC INTERFACE: interactive lessons
for Aikido trainees. Flash MX, I-movie: Flash action scripting & XML. Won sponsorship for
production of the CD and placement on the market. |
|||||
|
Honours
year Software used |
‘Digital Portfolio Design’: dissertation analysing the
design process of personal digital portfolios; presented both in paper and
digital interactive format on CD-Rom. § Conceptualisation,
design, and implementation of interactive interfaces on CD ROMs and graphic
designs for print. § Self-directed work (research - concept
development – production) and time management. § Flash MX, Freehand 10,
Photoshop 7, Illustrator 8, I-movie, Sound Forge, Dreamweaver MX. (On MAC and PC
Platforms) |
|||||
|
Mar.
2002 |
New Company Marketing Concept: awarded course prize
for design and presentation. |
|||||
|
Dec.
2001 Feb.
2001 |
Dyslexia awareness Campaign: graphic design of coordinate informative leaflets, booklets
and bookmarks. Portal Website ‘Design Explorer’: team of 4,
realized in Flash. Role: team coordinator, design of graphic
interface in Flash and animations. |
|||||
|
|
LANGUAGES |
|||||
|
English |
Commercial experience translating from English into
Italian and vice versa. Fluent, studied for 8 years and improved in
3 years studying and working in the UK. (Conversation, written, Internet /
computer jargon) |
|||||
|
Italian |
Mother language. |
|||||
|
Apr. 2001 Oct. 04-Present Software used Aug.
04-Sept.04 Software used Jul. 2004 |
GRAPHIC
& MULTIMEDIA DESIGN related WORK EXPERIENCE Web
site design and Corporate Identity creation for Architecture studio in Milan. Creation
of illustrations for technical instructions, illustrations and animations for
games. Freelance Designer for Daryl Industries (Liverpool) and Level-N.
Ltd (Cannes, Fr). § Illustrator CS,
Photoshop CS, Flash MX and Acrobat 6.0 Professional. Full time Graphic Designer at MORE
INTERACTIVE, Web Design studio in Milan. Working for high profile clients such as
Vodafone and Kinder
amongst
others, I have been
part of a friendly team within a challenging and creative environment. §
Creation of graphic interfaces, banners, animations and
illustrations for Web, Software Applications and E-learning interfaces.
Working on both Mac and PC. §
Illustrator CS, Photoshop CS, Flash MX / MX 2004,
Dreamweaver MX, Quark Xpress, Swish. Animations and
interactive menus designed in Flash for Corporate Interface. |
|||||
|
Graphic Designer/Assistant Manager at MAIL BOXES ETC. in Aberdeen. Graphic design (from concept to final print) executed for
restaurants & privates such as: § Leaflets and
Brochures, Business Cards, Posters, Calendars, Invitations, Photo Retouch. § Photoshop 7,
Freehand MX, Corel Draw10, Publisher 2000, Word 2000. |
||||||
|
Game design. On line at: www.level-17.com
, followed from concept to launch. Role:
redesign from scratch of game-concept and Website graphic interface in Flash
MX. Creation of characters, graphics, animated menus and
sequences to implement user entertainment. Advertising banners (Flash-animated). In a team with Web-Developer and Software Consultant
based in France. |
||||||
|
Displaying at
the ‘NEW DESIGNERS 2003’ Exhibition In London. Opportunity to display and discuss my work to potential
employers. Several contacts were gained and jobs were offered as a
result. |
||||||
|
Graphic Design for Print, commissioned by ‘TVP FILM STUDIO’ in Aberdeen, related to social event (Masquerade ball). §
Entrance Poster, Menus, Set of cards and Place names
for dining tables. |
||||||
|
Graphic - editorial studio experience for Italian design magazine ‘MODO’.
(Two weeks stage.) § Page layout
design and use of Photoshop for photo acquisition & retouch. |
||||||
|
ADOBE
ILLUSTRATOR CS (2 years) MACROMEDIA
FLASH MX / MX 2004 (4+
years) §
VECTOR ANIMATION & GRAPHICS (Advanced) §
FLASH SCRIPTING (Intermediate) MACROMEDIA
FREEHAND 10 (3 years) |
||||||