Husband, Father, Graphic Designer

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When I’m not designing, I’m hanging with my fam in the woods or at the dog park.

Thanks for taking a look at my work, for project inquiries you can reach me at: angelobuelva@gmail.com


SUMMARY

I work in-house for Creative Agencies where I help bring brand stories and ad campaigns to life. 

SKILLS

  • Photoshop

  • InDesign

  • Illustrator

  • Figma

  • Adobe XD

  • Powerpoint

  • Keynote

  • Microsoft Office Suite

EXPERIENCE

Tommy Bahama

Seattle, WA | Senior Graphic Designer | October 2022 - Present

As part of the in-house agency, I work on all aspects of a project timeline from concepting to production. I create print and digital deliverables to tell our brand stories seamlessly between channels. I also collaborate with channel owners and designers every month updating our site with campaign executions. 

Tilly’s

Irvine, CA | Senior Graphic Designer | January 2022 - October 2022

Designed both digital and print deliverables for the marketing team. Work encompassed weekly email designs, site updates, event invitations, and barricades.

TravisMathew

Huntington Beach, CA | Graphic Designer | March 2021 - January 2022

Created a wide variety of digital and print deliverables that ranged from email designs, packaging, social (organic and paid) advertisements, photo selection and editing, and concepting.

Boardriders

Huntington Beach, CA | Production Artist | June 2017 - February 2021

I was part of the creative services team that helped execute projects for Quiksilver, Roxy and DC Shoes. Projects encompassed retail pieces including signage, barricades, and windows as well as their digital counterparts: guest emails, paid social advertisements,  and various marketing collateral.

THEDAILYMOCA.COM

Irvine, CA | Self-Employed / Graphic Designer | April 2017 - 2021

  • Product photography & post-production work to deliver multiple digital assets continually.

  • Organize brand rep accounts, reaching out by email to establish/manage good rapport & to exchange deliverables.  

  • Maintain brand identity throughout all platforms, & act as a supporting rep for customer transactions.

Freelance Designer

Irvine, CA | Graphic Designer | September 2016 - Present

  • Custom package artwork for use in product packaging.

  • Logo design for use in 503c organization.

Control Corrective Skincare Systems / Global Beauty

Irvine, CA | Graphic Designer | April 2017 - February 2018

I worked on private label packaging for B2B clients. My role was layout and printing in-house. Additional responsibilities were monthly site banner updates and organic social advertisements.

BN-Labs

Irvine, CA | Junior Graphic Designer | September 2016 - September 2017

My work here was heavily focused on print. There were several products for which I designed packaging. This was a health and beauty company whose products were targeted specifically for customers in the fitness industry. Additionally, I created sales deliverables such as flyers, internal sales sheets, pamphlets, leaflets, and event invitations.

Premera Bluecross

Mountlake Terrace, WA | Claims Processor III | 2011 - 2015

  • Process member claims ensuring correct benefits are applied.

  • Maintain processing quality throughout each member claim.

  • Answer questions via phone & email from members & providers regarding individual claims.

EDUCATION

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising

Los Angeles, CA | A.A. Graphic Design


University of Washington

Seattle, WA | B.A. Anthropology