Resume

Penn State Development Communications
Multimedia and Marketing Specialist, November 2020 to December 2022
At Penn State Development Communications I was responsible for e-mail production and adherence to Penn State brand standards. I worked with the Assistant Director of Multimedia Design to create online graphics, special projects, small-scale videos and animations.

Luciano Sormani Design
Freelance Graphic Designer, September 2012 to Present
As a freelance Graphic Designer, I provide a wide array of design solutions, from large-scale custom art, trade-show displays, logo design and branding, to print materials such as menus, brochures, signage and ads. I also create marketing emails, social media graphics and online graphics. Clients include The Tavern, Morpheus Studio, South Hills School of Business & Technology, Penn State, and Centre Safe.

The Centre County Gazette
Graphic Designer, April 2019 to April 2020
During my time at The Centre County Gazette, I was responsible for designing ads for print and online, newspaper graphics, e-mail development, and internal sales materials.

Vetta Brands
Brand & Digital Specialist, September 2018 to August 2020
As a Brand & Digital Specialist at Vetta Brands, I created informational graphics and apparel mock-ups for Amazon Stores and photographed collegiate apparel.

South Hills School of Business & Technology
Adjunct Instructor, March 2014 to June 2019
As an Adjunct Instructor at South Hills School of Business & Technology, I taught classes in Packaging Design, Intro to Computer Graphics, Advanced Computer Graphics, Intro to Computing, and Desktop Publishing.

Open Door Visions
Senior Designer • Intern, November 2012 to June 2015
After working at Open Door Visions as a graphic design intern, I was hired as a senior designer and was responsible for website and e-mail development, publication design, and ad design. Clients include The Blairmont Club, Cooke Tavern Soups, Pawsitively Pets, and CATA.

Creative, project-minded, adept at conceptual thinking, skilled in writing, editing, design and layout. Multilingual, pragmatic and independent, progressive with broad interests. Problem-solver with a drive to grow professionally and personally. Eager to work as part of a forward-thinking and versatile team of professionals.

Print Design
E-mail Development
Typography
Digital Design
Photography
Web Design
Fine Art

Adobe CC
Microsoft Office
Imodules
Mailchimp
Constant Contact
HTML & CSS
Wordpress

Foundation Year
Gerrit Rietveld College of Arts and Design,
1994 to 1996
 
ACHIEVEMENTS