Barbara Urbanczyk - Illustrator and Graphic Designer

       
   
905 270-5775
email to:artstudioca@yahoo.com
       
         
   
CAREER PROFILE

       
   

An innovative and experienced illustrator and graphic designer well versed in using current graphic design software, and excellent manual drawing skills. Has the creative ability to execute every stage of artistic design from concept to completion, while adhering to deadlines.
A team player, responsible and motivated, with strong interpersonal skills.

     
   

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

       
    1997 - current                
   

Freelance Graphic Designer & Illustrator

Projects include:

Creating illustrations and layout for advertising graphics, corporate, technical and consumer publications using Adobe Illustrator, QuarkXPress and Adobe Photoshop, as well as web design using HTML, JavaScript and Flash.

     
   

Clients include:

Outerline Data, TDI Lithography, NOVA Printing Inc., Smart Design Inc., EnSpace Inc., Bull Printing Inc.Jib Media, Brodi Inc.


       
 

 

 

 

2001 - 08

 

 

Nova Printing Inc. - Mississauga
Graphic Designer

  • Responsibilities included designing logos, labels and packaging
  • Creating illustrations for flyers, newsletters,
  • Existing image manipulations
  • Preparing labels for colour separations and negatives for prepress
   
 

 

2000 - 01

 

Bull Printing Inc. - Toronto
Graphic Designer

 

 

  • Responsibilities included designing logos, labels and packaging for food and household items
  • Creating illustrations for flyers, newsletters,
  • Existing image manipulations
  • Preparing labels for colour separations and negatives for prepress
     
 
1980 - 97

 

General Hospital - Poland
Graphic Designer

  • Responsibilities included creating medical illustrations for conferences, presentation, publishing and signage.
  • All designs were executed manually
     
 
 

 

               
                       
   

EDUCATIONS

       
 
1974 - 76 Institute of Fine Art Poland            
 
1969 - 74 College of Fine Art Poland            
                     
   
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND ACHIEVEMENTS

     
    2000 Toronto Images Works
80 Spadina Ave., Toronto
Certificate - Web Master Design. Program included fourteen software applications for multi-media.-Five months program      
    1998-99 Digital Media Studios
34 Ross, Toronto
  Certificate in Digital Graphic Design. A Comprehensive program in QuarkXPress, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator.
     
     
 
       
   

GRAPHIC DESIGN SOFTWARE SKILLS

     
   
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Quark Xpress, PageMaker, HTML, JavaScrip
     
                       
   
     
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