MICHAEL TORRES

KINGS COAST DISTRIBUTION (Anaheim, CA) 

GRAPHIC DESIGNER 

March 2018 - Current

Responsibilities:

-Conceptualizing the identity of a variety of in-house products and brands        

-Refresh existing branding assets while maintaining new identity guidelines

-Creating and managing social media marketing campaigns

-Communicating with vendors on the production of marketing material and product packaging

ONEHITWONDER ELIQUID (Chino, CA) 

GRAPHIC DESIGNER 

October 2015 - April 2017

Responsibilities:

-Design & develop packaging for various products           -Website & social media upkeep

-Tradeshow booth & signage design                           -Create content & digital  

-Graphics for apparel, headwear & accessories               -Communicate with vendors, Quality control

-Create marketing campaigns & promotional ads            -Oversee projects from concept to production 

DIAMOND SUPPLY CO. (Los Angeles, CA)

GRAPHIC DESIGNER 

MARCH 2015 - JUNE 2015

Responsibilities:

-Create and prepare tech packs for production                -Produce apparel & accessory CAD's                          

-Graphics for apparel &  headwear                              -Contribute creative ideas for upcoming seasons & projects

BLACKSCALE (Los Angeles, CA)

DISTRIBUTION & LOGISTICS

OCTOBER 2014 - FEBURARY 2015

Responsibilities:

-Prepare orders, process requests & supply orders      -Pull materials, pack boxes  

-Maintain a safe & clean work environment, complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

-Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

PROJECTS BLITZ (Hawthorne, CA) - Online sneaker & apparel boutique

GRAPHIC DESIGNER

APRIL 2014 - AUGUST  2014

Responsibilities:

-Design & develop apparel-Tech pack & line sheets  

-Logo and brand identity design        -Contribute ideas for upcoming projects

COLLECTIVE MOVEMENT (Eagle Rock, CA) - Media & Design Consultants

GRAPHIC DESIGNER

MARCH 2012 - MARCH 2014

Responsibilities:

-Create promotional ads                               -Production design                     

-Quality control from concept to production        -Banner and ad design 

-Design & develop web layouts                       -Flyer & poster design

-Logo & brand identity                                 -Maintain tight deadlines

-Supervise & inspire creative team

EDUCATION

2010 PLATT COLLEGE

AA GRAPHIC DESIGN

2007 RUBEN S. AYALA HIGHSCHOOL

HIGHSCHOOL DIPLOMA