Reece Quiñones

Extensive development of publications, sales and marketing materials, internal and external corporate communications
Highly skilled in product development, web design, brand imaging, and brand management
Able to create wireframes that communicate the goals of the business plan, organizes content, and addresses the user experience
Strong conceptual, layout, drawing, and typography skills
In-depth knowledge of graphic design theories and techniques
Able to understand clients business and brand
Able to create both traditional and contemporary design solutions for print and web/digital
Art direction, mentoring, and training
Highly skilled in Adobe CC (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator), Quark (My First Love), and Final Cut Pro
Additional knowledge in HTML/XHTML/CSS and multimedia software including Dreamweaver, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Apple Motion, and Soundtrack
Photography experience, technical B/W photo development and studio work
Fine Art experience [including lithography; illustration; wood and wire sculpture; painting (all mediums)

Manage staff of creatives (direct- and non-direct reports and vendors) in executing all design efforts to ensure staff are on strategy, on budget, and on schedule
Able to collaborate with marketing and executive staff to develop style guides for internal and external use
Able to plan, develop, and defend budget recommendations, work goals, metrics measurements, and training needs that provide both profitable and quality solutions
Able to establish fiscal year work pipeline by meeting with internal clients and report ROI
Develop and implement department policies, procedures, process improvement, and quality standards
Complete fair and objective performance reviews that grow the design team and benefit the organization
Possess solid understanding on the theory and science of design and market dynamics of integrated programs, products, and services
Provide leadership and motivation that conveys the vision and values of the organization and able to effectively communicate with staff
Able to establish and work toward success metrics
Able to build and manage the culture of the design team
Lead in the education and development of creative staff
Able to direct and lead the design team to execute assigned projects across all media types (print, interactive, social media, video, events/conferences, and much more)

Facilitate the contributions and outcomes of client brainstorming sessions, presentations, and meetings
Able to participate in the new business ideation and strategic initiatives
Detail oriented
Solid organizational and communication skills
Meet expectations and deliverables on time and with high-quality
Able to present aesthetic direction and concepts of projects to clients

Seamless integration of front- to back-end functionality of websites and other digital products
Production experience in development, design, and prepress with Adobe Creative Cloud
Prepress and 4+ Color Reproduction
Vendor Management and Quality Control
Direct and Produce High-Quality Products