Email: mario@nothingfancy.nl

Workprojects/

2010
- Graphic designr at uxus design

2009
- September '09 / Januari 2010_ Sabbatical, travelled a corner of the world. Starting in Nepal & ending in New Zealand

- januari '09 / August '09_ Worked as senior graphic designer, workrole is creating editorial communication, managing the designteam & implementing the new government indentity for the ministry of defence in Holland/ The Hague.

- work participation at printroom te printroom

- Poster participation for veenman drukkers./ creditcrisis-project

- inspiration trip to New York

- wallpainted project in The hague commissioned by the councel/ verflab/ eneco

- Publication in the slanted mag 07./ slanted.de

- Poster participation at the connected-project./ connected-project.nl

2008
- Working on several projects for Nike Emea/Football department

- Newspaper design for GreatplaceTolive

- proposel infographic & lay-out design for intermediair magazine

- Working on several projects as midlevel graphic designer at
immits Visual communication, Rotterdam

- Inspirational trip to madrid

- Concept & editorial design Too much To lose/
Te veel Te verliezen written by Wendy De Macker
Pro education/ Hogeschool Amsterdam

- Participation on Sweatshop Tshirt Expo te Breda
www.graphicdesignfestival.nl

- Visual identity for Duara benefit dinner, Rotterdam
www.duara.org

- Freelance Graphic designwork Fa09 for Kswiss-Europe. Workreferee:
Senior productdesigner apperal: jhaeberle@k-swiss.com

- Resigned at nike EHQ. Workreferee:
Design director at nike EMEA/ Ad.Hond@nike.com
Senior productdesigner SRT/ Tony.spackman@nike.com

- Artdirection, styling & retail marketing proposel for a combined footwear &
apperal project Nike/ footlocker Europe

- Working as a Midlevel graphic designer for Nike/ footlocker dept.
Nike EMEA Headquarters, Hilversum

2007:
- Particitpation on the LFSTL logocompetition
www.lijfstijl.com, Rotterdam

- Peacepromotion Project in Mathare Valley,
Nairobi Kenya in cooperation with Duara
www.duara.org

- Designed the concert merchandise for
Jeru the Damaja missin’link bookings agency,
Rotterdam

- Transferred from Nike Sportperformance apparel department to
Nike’s SRT apparel department as Graphic designer
Nike EMEA Headquarters, Hilversum

- Inspiration travelling to the Chamont Graphic design festival
Chaumont, France

- Designed the european Tour poster “JDilla changed my life”
for Illa J/ Aloe Blacc (Stone Throw Records)
missin’link bookings agency, Rotterdam

- Working as a Graphic designer for Nike’s athlete
collections for Global Tennis Sportperformance
apparel department Nike EMEA Headquarters, Hilversum

2006:
- Working as a Graphic designer for Nike’s athlete
collections for Global Tennis Sportperformance
apparel department
Nike EMEA Headquarters, Hilversum
- Onsight development Project in china for the Nike
Sportperformance apparel department
Mimbo, China
- Proposal for a Wallpainting project
Municipality of The hague
- Conceptgarments Project in Asia for the Nike
Sportsperformance apparel department
Ski lanka
- Graphic’s & identity for the BBoy clothingline Circles
www.dutchbboy.com
- Visual identity of Total callout 2006
www.dutchbboy.com
- Working as a Graphic designer for Nike
Sportsperformance apparel department
Nike EMEA - Headquarters, Hilversum

Work experience information
GraphicDesign
- Apperal design (3-5 years experience)
- Product design (1-3 years experience)
- Editorial design (3-5 years experience)
- Corperate design (1-3 years experience)

GraphicDesign of performance and lifestyle wear
- Womens, Men, Accessories.
- Wovens, knits and prints graphic for Lifestyle & performance Sportswear.
- Working hand in hand with Accessory, Footwear departments and Product Managers
- Managing Teams.
- Leading design relevant projects.
- Managing Design Assistant.
- Artdirecting, overseeing and instruct seasonal Photo and marketing shoot.
- Range presentations to Design Team, Board, Head of Design, Product Managers,
PR Countries.
- Research/ Factory Trips throughout Europe, USA and Asia.
- Utilise Consumer Information from Market Research workshops, Consumer Focusgroups.
- Oversee inhouse sample development through final proto sample.
- Briefing for compiling display books.
- Create technical printready scematics for development.

Software knowledge:
- Adobe CS 2/3 Illustrator
- Adobe CS 2/3 Photoshop
- Adobe CS 2/3 Indesign
- Quark Xpress
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Acrobat PDF professional

Education
2000-2004/
Willem de Koning Academy of Art and Design,
Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Graduating with a Batchelors degree in Graphic design
2003-2004/
6 month Internship undertaken at Nike EHQ Hilversum,
The Netherlands.
During this period of Industrial Experience I was part of the Design team responsible for Nike’s High profile Lifestyle collection called, White Label. I experienced the entire process of creating a product range; from brainstorming and ideation of a collection concept in response to Nike’s overall Creative direction to the designing of Graphic’s for use on product and their preparation for manufacture. Several of my designs where accepted and excecuted on product that will be avalible at retail in the Spring of 2005.
I also undertook the Design of packaging projects and a design proposal for a Visual identity system for White Label within Nike’s overall Corporate identity.
Referee:Julian Wade, Senior Graphic Designer.
Telephone: +31 /
2001/
1 year Sabatical; 10 months travelling in Australia
1999/
Preparatory year for Art School entrance exams
1995-1998/
MBO School, ST.lucas; Interior Design Course
1991-1994/
MTS School, Technical Education
1987-1990/
LTS School, Technical Education