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Deborah van Rooyen WWW.DVRDESIGN.COM

SPECIALIZING IN NEW IMAGE DESIGN

ART DIRECT, DESIGN, CREATE AND PRODUCE award-winning advertising communications and graphic design/collateral projects for clients in US, Canada, UK, France, Spain and the Middle East. Client base range includes retail, international management consulting, healthcare, high tech, finance, entertainment, academic institutions. Also responsible for account service, financial management, cost estimates, vendor selection, project team management, contract negotiations, new business development

Partial client list: Bain & Company; MPM Capital; AIDS Action Committee, ArtCetera 2000; Sears; Kodak; Collège du Léman, Geneva; BASF Corporation; Yale-New Haven Hospital; The Hebrew University of Jerusalem; Harvard University; Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Corporate Design Foundation; Boston Architectural Center; Media Systems; William Hulsman, Inc., Harper Collins Publishers, Princeton University Press

PORTFOLIO of original graphic and advertising design, from initial concept through to final production of all collateral materials, including parallel national print ad campaigns and corporate identity programs. Strong experience in fresh positioning and/or repositioning graphic image in global and national arenas. Portfolio includes: annual reports; magazine and book design; corporate imaging; recruitment collateral materials; internet web page design; trade shows; training & development materials; posters; billboards; sales promotions; packaging, retail promotions

AWARDS: (Partial list)
NY Art Director's Awards, Hatch Awards, Strathmore Paper Awards, EMI Awards, Design Show Awards, Pyramid Awards, International Competitions

PROFESSIONAL PUBLICATIONS:
Graphis Annual Reports; Communication Arts Design Annuals; Print Magazine Annuals; Personnel Journal; The Wall Street Journal

BOOK PUBLICATIONS:
Harper Collins/ReganBooks 2002:
Boat Bastard, A Love/Hate Memoir
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Hardcover publishing date, June 4, 2002
www.harpercollins.com
http://www.harpercollins.com/hc/aboutus/imprints/regan.asp

* Lochemei HaGataot, Israel, 1987:
My Grandfather's Brother's Son

INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE:

* Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
— Jordan River Design Foundation.
—
www.queenrania.jo
— www.go.com.jo/QNoorjo

Design consultation and development with Palestinian refugee women's project under the patronage of Queen Rania Abdullah

* Artisanos of Chinchón, Spain, textile design and development

* The New College, Oxford University, UK;
Guest Lecturer

PREVIOUSLY:

* VP, Director of Design, Omnicom/Diversified Agency Services; BHA Design Group. Bernard Hodes Advertising, Corporate Headquarters: New York and Boston

* Freelance Photographer, writer on location in Europe, Brazil, South Africa, Egypt, Israel, South East Asia, Japan

EDUCATION:
Massachusetts College of Art, MS. Ed.

American College in Jerusalem, Israel, BA

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

LANGUAGES: English, Hebrew, French, Dutch

     
 
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