Richard Herrera
Graphic Designer

Website: www.richherrera.com
Email:     rich (-at-) richherrera.com

Skills:
Cinema 4d, After Effects CS3, Photoshop, Illustrator, Motion, Final Cut Pro, Flash Animation, Dreamweaver, HTML, MS Office.
Digital Performer, Reason 3.0, Logic Pro.
Traditional Illustration - Pen & ink, Painting and Drawing.
Photography, Musical Composition.
Macintosh and Windows Operating Systems.
Bilingual: English and Spanish.

Experience:

MTV Tr3s, NY ( 2008)
Editing and Animation for MTV Tr3s, including MTV Tr3s Top 20 Countdown show.

V-ME Television, NY ( 2008)
Editing Programming Promos, News and Sports Packages, and Motion Graphic Design.

M360, NY ( 2007/8)
Motion Graphic Design using Cinema 4D and After Effects for clients including Pepsi, Mountain Dew, Amp, NASCAR.

ROKKAN, NY (2007)
Motion Graphic Design for Citibank Microsite, animating still photographs, transitions and visual effects.

VH1 / MTV Television, NY (September 2004 – Current)
Freelance Motion Graphic Design for various Countdown Shows. Included animation of photographs, headlines, and 2D Animations.

NBC/NFL, NY (October - December 2006)
Freelance Motion Graphic Design and Photoshop work for NFL Game graphics; included integrating Green Screen footage and editing using Final Cut Pro and After Effects.

Coca Cola , NY (August 2006)
Freelance Motion Graphics Design for Coca Cola Corporate Video Presentation.

American Hot Rod Foundation / A&E, NY (June 2006)
Freelance Motion Graphic Design; Animation of Photographs for Television Program and DVD Production on the History of Hot Rods.

Alma Awards Ceremony, LA (May 2006)
Freelance Motion Graphics Design for Alma Latino Awards Presentation Show, including Custom Designed Opening Sequence Graphics, Lower Thirds, and Animations.

America Online Entertainment, NY (March 2006)
Freelance Motion Graphics Design for ‘AOL Pioneer’ Presentation, including Custom Designed Opening Sequence Graphics and Segment Transitions / Wipes.

Tequila\ TBWA/Chiat Day, NY (April 2004- February 2006)
Interactive/ Web Designer, Art Direction. HTML Emails.
Designed Emails, Web Sites, Landing Pages, Flash Banners, and Superstitials for Nextel, Sprint, Absolut Vodka, Embassy Suites, Alcon, American Century Investments, Embassy Suites, and others. Photography assignments for Alcon. Sound Effects / Soundtrack Composition for various Flash Projects.

Google (February 2006)
Freelance Motion Graphics Design for ‘Google On-Campus’ Promotion Presentation.
Animation Sequences, Wipes, Lower Thirds and 3D Logo Design.

iMye Touchscan Technologies (February 2006)
Freelance Motion Graphics Design, including 3D Logo Design, Animation Sequences, Lower Thirds and Wipes for Internal Presentation.

AOL Latino ‘Acceso Total’, LA (November 2005)
Freelance Motion Graphics Design for ‘Alborada’ Online Video.
Title Cards, Wipes and Animation.

Kromalab, NY (2001-2004)
Logo Design, Flash Animation, Website Design, Photography, Illustration & Design; for various clients including Computer Magazine, Laptop Magazine, Mixtapekings, Light Options, US Tronics, Natural Impact, Woolgathering, Bedford Magazines, XS New York, Blue Collar Worker, Stussy NYC, Limelight, The Pyramid, etc.

Education:
Parsons School of Art and Design, New York City, NY
BFA In Illustration