ABOUT
Alina Yoffe-Pikovsky
alinapik123@gmail.com | (+975) 54450795
Graphic designer and illustrator with experience in graphic design for printed books and catalogs, as well as advertising and marketing materials
Knowledgeable in design for Web, including designing websites, landing pages and banners, alongside using various programming languages
Knowledgeable in Infographics and experience in art techniques such as oil and watercolor painting, etching and plastic arts
Thorough, creative thinking, personal initiative, rapid learning capabilities, works well within a team with excellent interpersonal skills
Computer Applications:
InDesign, Illustrator, Photo-Paint Photoshop, CorelDraw, ActionScript 3.0, Office
Tools for Web Design: CSS, HTML, Flash, JavaScript, WordPress, Dreamweaver
Professional Experience:
2015-2016 Independent Graphic Designer
Designing business cards, roll-ups, flyers, designing and renewing logos, designing office stationary, etc.
Accompanying clients from the conceptual stage to the final stage of the finished printed product, including accompaniment at printing presses
2006-2015 Senior Graphic Designer and Print Production, the Israel Antiquities Authority
Graphic editing of books that are over 300 pages including : Page layout, photo editing, book cover design, photo restoration and designing the pages
Designing a 300 paged color catalog for the 'Good Samaritan Museum', including layout and processing images
Designing advertising materials for the museum opening while maintaining a uniform design language
Designing posters and flyers in English and Hebrew, designing the guestbook, invitations and branded souvenirs
Responsible for the team of graphic artists, including assigning tasks, setting priorities and providing professional training
Ongoing work with printing presses, being present at the printing stage and full supervision over production
Providing assistance to book editors in solving various graphical issues
1994-2006 Artist, the Israel Antiquities Authority
Education:
Website Design Course combining Design for Advertising and Mobile, John Bryce (2015-2016)
Software Practical Engineer, Computer Programming, Ma'ale Adumim College (1997-2001)
Computer Graphics Course, The Open University, Jerusalem (1992-1993)
Graphics and Illustration Course, Bezalel Academy, Jerusalem
School of Art, Kiev (1975-1995)