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Donal Casey

172 South Street Hingham, MA, 02043 781-749-7345 dcasey@c.ringling.edu

Excelled in programs including, but not limited to, Photoshop, Illustrator, In design, Quark Express, Corel Painter X, Word/works, CSS/HTML, and basic working knowledge of many other common programs. Has mastery in oil and watercolor techniques proficient in figurative and gesture work.

Skills

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Donal Casey
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Excelled in programs including, but not limited to, Photoshop, Illustrator, In design, Quark Express, Corel Painter X, Word/ works, CSS/HTML, and basic working knowledge of many other common programs. Has mastery in oil and watercolor techniques proficient in figurative and gesture work. Sarasota, FL Bachelor of Fine Arts May 2011, Major: Illustration

172 South Street Hingham, MA, 02043 781-749-7345 dcasey@c.ringling.edu

Ringling College of Art and Design

Tinhat Creative

Clients
Girl Scouts Massachusettes College of Health Care Professions FC Blazers Bubbles and Bites Faberetto Gretta Massachusettes Service Alliance New England Coffee

Skills

Waltham, MA Certificate in Graphic & Web Desogn 201213

BUCDIA

Boston, MA Professional Artist Workshop, summer of 2006

Massachusetts College of Art

Design Intern, Boston, MA Responsible for formatting collateral print media and website architecture and layout to execution. Gave critique for other design team members on logos and other brand media. Provided design for web pages. Eradicated loose ends on large ongoing projects, to ensure completion in a timely manner. September-December, 2011

Aldous Collins Painting and Arts

Education

Andover, MA For two years took an instructive course on computer animation. Learned to use Animation Master. Self taught the program. Enhanced my computer skills, summer 200102

Cybercamp

Experience

Boston, MA Watercolor Summer Workshop, summer of 2003

MIT Splash

full time summer assistant, Boston, MA Painted houses that where part of the historical society, which had to be restored to a high level of standards. Helped customers make color decisions. Completed jobs ranging from prep work to final quality finishes. Had to work efficiently with a team. Had to meet deadlines and work within an estimated budget. 2008-

Logo/Branding Project, Boston, MA Created a bands logo, when company began, and then, hired again to create a new logo once the band was signed to greater Boston media station. Was responsible for creating the bands identity for t-shirts, bumper stickers, posters, and other media. Had to work within a deadline

Freelance Artist

MASSCREATE is my test Brand as a Freelance Designer. I use MassCreate to display my portfolio, and connect with my audience as a Corporate Identity.

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MFA Poster & Banners

Layout
I have learned to love layout design. This project was to create 4 banners and a poster, in Photoshop, for an MFA Boston Exhibit of our Choice

Specs

8x16" photoshop

12x18" photoshop

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ICA Brochure
This is the first project I have used a grid for layout and it had to be on a brochure. If you could not tell from this book, I have fallen in love with this technique

Grid

6x9" InDesign Photoshop

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CONTEMPORARY ART/BOSTON

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Rock Poster
This was one of the last projects that was Illustrator based. Since my background was an Illustration major, I wanted to make it as wild as possible. This was one of those projects I sketch, photoshoped, and... well, illustrated my heart out

Illustrator

17x11" Illustrator

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BK Books
Process
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I have included the process sketches here to show how I come to a finial logo. I was working with a client and she said the third design was too clean,... can you go indie? and that is how the final logo was born

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Specs

6x9" InDesign Photoshop

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Experimental Music Expo

PhotoShoot
I had three photographers working for me on studio with this one. When I explained the concept of blowing up a speaker in there studio, they all gave me looks. I know they would agree now that this came out for the best

Specs

18x24" Photoshop InDesign

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History of Letter Forms

Rotating Grid
Since I love working with Grids now, I wanted to take it to the next leve

Specs

8.5x22" Photoshop InDesign

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Tinhat Creative
Social
he nice thing about Tinhat Creative,not only do they build websites and create logos, and print materials, they also handle a lot of social media. At TinHat I was responsible for formatting collateral print media and website architecture and layout to execution. Gave critique for other design team members on logos and other brand media. Provided design for web pages. Eradicated loose ends on large ongoing projects, to ensure completion in a timely manner

Internship

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Illustration

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Deadmau5
Wallpaper
For this project I just wanted to come up with a wallpaper that showed off the Electronic music that I love. I wanted somethin really effectsy and I think I achieved that.

11x17" Photoshop

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Apple
The goal was to make an object from scratch photo-realistic using nothing but Illustrator. I say, If you want a photo, take a picture. So I went the artistic route, an abstract-realism Illustrator painting, of an apple

Photo

11x17" Illustrator

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ScreenShot

Aldous Collins Band Poster

Webmaster & more
I do a lot of work for the Aldous Collins Band. Singed to radio 92.9, I handle their brand, website, anything they need 24/7. And their logo is also mine

11x17" Illustrator

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Rembrandt Reprise
It is a rembrand master copy...done in Illustrator, but did you also noitce the faces? The man is my old college roomate, and next to him is his girlfriend

Face?

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Gene Hackman
...I am actually not, I had to IMDB all those movie titles.

Superfan

11x17" Illustrator

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Donal Casey

172 South Street Hingham, MA, 02043 781-749-7345 dcasey@c.ringling.edu

Excelled in programs including, but not limited to, Photoshop, Illustrator, In design, Quark Express, Corel Painter X, Word/works, CSS/HTML, and basic working knowledge of many other common programs. Has mastery in oil and watercolor techniques proficient in figurative and gesture work.

Skills

172 South Street Hingham, MA, 02043 781-749-7345 dcasey@c.ringling.edu

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