Nancy Lozupone 

     www.nancycreations.com - (845) 480 2001 - soup@nancylozupone.com  

 

EDUCATION

B.A. Penn State University State College, PA '95 ~ '00

Major: Integrative Arts ~ New Media Design

Minor: Architecture History

Scuola di Lorenzo di Medici GPA 4.0 Florence, Italy Fall '98

Fine Arts and Language

PROFILE

Amscan Graphic Designer 4/02 ~Present

    • Illustrated and designed original and ensemble matching products for a Design Firm, which specializes in party goods and stationery.
    • Used primarily Freehand and Photoshop for creating original images, layout, digital retouching, color correcting, and mechanical prepping for prepress. Also by hand created intricate mock-ups for presentations.
    • Products include cards, confetti, photo albums, prismatic stickers, plates, stickers, gift bags, giftwrap, licensing etc.

American Geophysicists Union New Media Designer & Videographer 7/99 ~2/02

    • Produced 50 online slide shows of scientific lectures http://jupiter.agu.org/webcast/index.html.
    • Filmed and recorded conference lectures on location.
    • Autonomously uploaded and compressed audio, scripted slide shows, scanned and cleaned images, assembled and published lectures online.

Thrive Web Designer 5/01 ~7/01

    • Converted a graphic design Masters Thesis to hypertextual format, preserving design and stylistic elements. Designed 30+ animated gifs 

Raices Web Site Graphic & New Media Designer 1/00 ~6/00

    • Graphic design and new media production for Raices, the non-profit, Smithsonian-affiliated, Latin music collection. 
    • Coordinated 15+ member group and represented competitive design project responses to client.

Rivers Project Production Artist 7/99 ~8/00

 

 

    • The Compass Group Travel Agency Admin 10/01 ~1/02
    • The Creative Oasis Sculptor 11/00 ~9/01
    • Penn State Computer Labs Help Desk Consultant 11/00 ~9/01
    • Emiliani Office Assistant 6/93 ~3/99 (seasonal)
    • Microcomputer Order Center Sales 6/97 ~4/98
    • Ron Gallela, LTD. Slide Image Sorting 2/95 ~7/95

SKILLS

    • Illustration
    • HTML
    • VRML
    • GIF animation
    • Copy writing
    • 3D modeling
  • Digital movie/photography
  • Image editing/animation
  • Scanning slides/ transparencies
  • Image/sound file optimization

SOFTWARE

    • Photoshop
    • Dreamweaver
    • Electrifier Pro
    • Quark
    • Imageready
    • Premiere / Avid
  • FormZ / Strata Studio
  • Quicktime / QTVR
  • PowerPoint
  • Fireworks
  • Gif Builder
  • Freehand / Illustrator

LANGUAGES

    • Italian (fluent)