David L. Yaphe
Graphic Design--linkedin.com/in/davidyaphe
PORTFOLIO:
http://davidyaphe.weebly.com/
EXPERIENCE
Experienced and versatile Graphic Designer with a strong background in
corporate and publishing design. Over 8 years assisting B2B marketing team to
promote company's software offerings. Strong knowledge of design, typography,
and color for print, web, UI, and digital applications. Creative, highly organized,
detail-oriented, and can prioritize projects in fast-paced multi-tasking
environment. Can communicate with team members and clients.
Ben Gasner Design Studio | Jerusalem, Israel (2018 – present)
Senior Designer for various projects including Corporate ID, annual reports, books, brochures.
Ericom Software | Jerusalem, Israel (2007 – 2016)
Senior Graphic Designer for marketing department. Maintained and enhanced company brand
through various digital and print projects. Acquired skills for web, online applications, and
video production to make department more efficient. Improved and updated company website
graphics. Standardized UI of company software and apps. Assisted marketing with concepts for
various projects.
IDT Global Services | Jerusalem, Israel (2006 – 2007)
Project Manager for graphics and localization of various 3rd party materials
Hamodia Newspaper and Mishpacha Magazine | Jerusalem, Israel (2005 – 2006)
Newspaper and magazine design for articles, features and covers.
Simcha Publishing Company | Jerusalem, Israel (2004 – 2005)
Senior Graphic Designer for publishing house. Design and production of books and
promotional material. Client and supplier contact throughout projects.
Ben Gasner Design Studio | Jerusalem, Israel (1996 – 2004)
Studio Manager of art department for graphic design firm. Design and production of various
projects including Corporate ID, annual reports, books, brochures. Worked and coordinated with
other designers. Client contact throughout projects.
Previous Professional Experience
Kadima Design | New York, NY (1994 – 1996)
Owner/Art Director for graphic design studio. Managing design studio, sales, design and
production of various projects including Corporate ID, annual reports, books, brochures and
point-of-purchase displays.
Excelsior Graphics, Inc. | New York, NY (1991 – 1994)
Graphic Designer for high-end print brokerage firm.
SKILLS
Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, DreamWeaver, Camtasia Studio, Freehand, PowerPoint,
QuarkXPress, HTML and CSS (basic level)
E D U C AT I O N
Rochester Institute of Technology | Rochester, NY • Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design
Rockland Community College | Suffern, NY • Associate of Applied Science, Graphic Design
State University of New York at Albany | Albany, NY • Liberal Arts
HONORS
Rochester Institute of Technology Dean’s List. Graduated with Honors
Rochester Institute of Technology Student Honors Exhibit
Illinois State University Design Today Exhibit
Rockland Community College Academic Honors
References available upon request