PORTOGRAFIX
FREELANCE GRAPHIC DESIGN
Seasoned professional designer with 24+ years experience in Marketing & Graphic Communications, specializing in Branding & Image development. In addition to design, I have a background in pre-press and finishing end of the printing & design process. Extensive knowledge and training in the Adobe Creative Suite software, Quark, photo retouching & manipulation, logo design and color correction. I have photography experience, working as a photographer and organizing photo shoots with outside photographers.
My design talents have been used in a variety of professions from real estate to interior design and fashion to lifestyle and entertainment. My portfolio consists of work with the 2006 Miss New Jersey Program Magazine, Casinos / Gaming Marketing, The Cape May County Department of Tourism, Republican National Convention Magazine, New Jersey Monthly Magazine, Phoenix Digital Imaging Company Brochure, Philadelphia Flower Show, Philadelphia Inquirer Newspaper and Magazine and New Jersey Lifestyle Magazine to name a few.
I handle every project with the same dedication for perfection to meet the clients vision and image. Extensive knowledge in marketing and design to handle whatever the job from concept to completion for whatever project your company needs from billboard design, banners, flyers, menus, logos / branding, direct mail, variable data information, brochures, magazine advertising, job development budgeting and purchasing for product development with outside vendors.
My specialties include: Company Brand Standards / Image focus. Extensive knowledge in: Adobe Creative Suite Software, Quark, Excel, PowerPoint and Word. Experienced in Product Photography, Photo Manipulation & Retouching, Color Matching / Color Correction, On-site Press Checks, Product Packaging, Trade Show Graphics, Variable Data & Direct Mail Pieces, Creative Art Direction, Directed Photo Shoots, Package Design, Email Blasts, Web Banner Ads, Web Graphics & Website Development.
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FREELANCE GRAPHIC DESIGN • MARKETING • BRAND MANAGEMENT • PHOTOGRAPHY
MICHAEL A. PORTO • OWNER • CREATIVE DIRECTOR • 609.425.1463