Alex Elko Design
415.533.3937
alexelko@yahoo.com

SELECT CLIENTS
Minted.com — Web and print design, marketing, and consulting
The Body Shop — Graphical Web assets, marketing email, online collateral
MyBuys
Homepage Flash, email and web marketing design
Jungle Products Visual identity, packaging design, website design
Ah!Studio — Flash animation production for clients such as Marimba Corporation, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Santa Clara University and others.
Other clients include Broadvision, DBO2, InHouse Creative Studios, McGraw-Hill Higher Education, Sacramento Magazine, Sprocket Lab, ZiXXo, and others.

EXPERIENCE
Alex Elko Design, Serving the World since 1997
Flash Animation - Website Design - Illustration - Print Design - Marketing etc.

Two Star Dog, Berkeley, CA
Graphic Artist/IT Manager | FEB 2002 – JUL 2005
Manufacturer of stylish natural-fiber clothing. Duties include layout of catalog line-sheets, creation of print collateral and industry journal ads, and design and upkeep of company Website. IT duties include email and network administration, computer maintenance, etc.

dLoo, Oakland, CA
Graphic Artist | JULY 2000 – MAR 2001
Designed home page detailing technically sophisticated Internet applications. Developed initial branding and created print collateral and package designs. Used XML to build graphical user interfaces for these next-generation applications.

Student Advantage, Berkeley, CA
Graphic Artist, New Media | OCT 1997 – JULY 2000
Designed Web promotions, rich media advertising, and integrated Web and print collateral focused towards the college market. Lead the company through three successive Web revisions that improved usability and strengthened brand identity.

AS Graphics, Davis, CA
Lead Graphic Artist | OCT 1994 – AUG 1997
Fulfilled a variety of print and digital media projects, on demand, such as brochures, displays, signage,
t-shirts, etc.

SKILLS
Web and print design, illustration, Flash animation, photo imaging, page layout, HTML (+CSS, Javascript).

APPLICATIONS (MAC & PC)
Adobe Fireworks, Photoshop, Flash, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, InDesign, Macromedia Freehand, QuarkXPress, and others.

EDUCATION
BFA Art Studio – University of California, Davis 1996
Emphasis in printmaking, drawing and painting, and digital media.

PORTFOLIO
http://www.alexelko.com