DEBI LIBUDA


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EXPERIENCE

 FREELANCE DESIGNER, 2002– Present
Working with a variety of Clients and Agencies Designing Corporate Identity, Branding, Print, Exhibition, and Web Design.

Clients include:
North Shore Medical Center, Catalyast On-line, Raincastle Communications, Corporate Graphics, Inverness Financial Group, IBeam, IEEE Computer Society, Promote It Nationwide Sales, Leasend Remarketing, etc…

 AGENCY.COM, Senior Creative Director 1998 - 2001
Responsible for realizing the creative vision, brand management and user experience of a variety of launched sites on behalf of a diverse client pool. Integrated strategy and technology requirements into the creative deliverables while ensuring that the overall goals and objectives for successful interactive business solutions were met. Within the AGENCY.COM network, a pivotal member of the new business development effort. A key facilitator of client/team relationships, and responsible for resource allocation and budgeting. Experience with international brands and Fortune 500 clients in a wide range of industries.

Financial Services clients include:
Fidelity, Fleet, Instinet, United Asset Management, Financial Times and Reuters.

Insurance clients include:
Liberty Mutual, Nationwide Enterprise, ACE insurance, and CIGNA.

Healthcare clients include:
SmithKline Beecham, Eli Lily, and Astra Pharmaceuticals.

Other consumer product clients include:
Olive Garden, LandRover, Polartec, AT&T, Honeywell, Genuity, and Digex.

 Interactive Solutions, Creative Director 1995 -1998
Merged with AGENCY.COM in 1998
Helped to establish and grow an Internet start-up company, including its creative department. Invented the creative department's design process and helped to develop the corporate methodology for the merged company. Developed Internet sites, CD-ROMs and kiosks, and also supported sales and managed creative teams.

Clients included:
Putnam Investments, Ameritrade, Sony Corporation, Serono USA, Nationwide Financial Services, PBHG, Best of America, Joslin Diabetes, Schering Key, and Atlanta Gas and Electric.


 Corporate Graphics, Art Director 1994 -1997
Designer and illustrator for CD-ROM, Web design, multimedia presentations, exhibition design, and print collateral.

Clients included:
Cabot Corporation, EMC, New England Electric, BioSepra, Astra Pharmaceuticals, Banyan,
and New Balance.

 Becker College, Professor 1995 - 1997
Instructor of graphic design, computer illustration, and desktop publishing.

 UMASS Medical Center, Illustrator 1993 -1994
Designer and Medical Illustrator for physicians and faculty

 Calligraphics, Designer 1993 -1994
Graphic designer for various print projects, from concept through pre-press production.
Designed college catalogs, corporate identity, advertising, signage and annual reports.

 Popico Inc., Landscape Designer 1983 - 1993
Worked with residential and commercial clients, including botanical gardens, wetland reconstruction, and state and government restoration projects. Responsible for all wholesale and retail nursery operations, creation of design plans, staff hiring, scheduling, customer relations and service.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design 1989 University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting 1988 University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

Massachusetts Certified Horticulturist

ACHIEVEMENTS/AWARDS


White House, Washington D.C. 6'x6', oil painting, selected for hanging in the west wing.

International Web awards (Olive Garden.com, CIGNA.com, Polartec.com)

Speaker at Seybold 2000, Hynes Convention Center

International Healthcare awards (Alluna.com, Paxil.com, Cigna.com)

Holland Awards for creative excellence, print and corporate Identity

MIMIC awards


First prize awarded by Arnold Arboretum Spring Flower show

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Award Winning Sites:


Internation Astrid Award
Omni Intermedia Award
International Web Page Award

 


International Web Page Award

 

 

 

 

 


International Web Page Award

 


International Web Page Award