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Keren Sper Hirschhorn
Jerusalem, Israel
052-483-8114
kerenstar@yahoo.com
www.kerenvision.com

ART DIRECTOR
WEB/GRAPHIC/ DESIGN
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Multi-talented, creative and professional.

TECHNICAL SKILLS
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HTML | JavaScript | Adobe PhotoShop, Illustrator, Indesign and most image illustration/manipulation programs | Macromedia Dream weaver, Flash, Fireworks | WordPress and Blogs | Windows 3.11 to Windows XP  | All Microsoft Office products (ie Word, Publisher, Excel, Frontpage, Powerpoint) | Most Sound and video editing programs.

EXPERIENCE
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ComtecMed
Tel-Aviv, Israel
2012 – Current

http://comtecmed.com

Web and Graphic Designer
Maintained and created elements for Comtec websites, created web banners, and designed flyers/adds for print.

Sper Scientific
Scottsdale, AZ
2003 – 2012

www.sperscientific.com
www.sperdirect.com

Art Director
Solely responsible for all web, graphic, and product design of environmental instrument company.

Web Design
Created, developed and maintained sperscientific.com and sperdirect.com.
Site highlights: International ecommerce site, flash product demos, social media, video, blog, forum, customer account access (reviews, ratings).

Graphic Design
Created and implemented new environmental theme for Sper Scientific. This included box design, product design, and overall branding of new look. with photographer to create high quality images for brochures and website. Edited and manipulated images to better brand our style. Fully responsible for creating company’s catalog, brochures, posters, trade show displays, and all marketing material.

Product Design
Oversaw the product development process from start to finish. This included face plate design, full product design, box design and packaging. Worked with a range of specialists including engineers, materials scientists, etc. to develop new environmental measurement equipment.

Marketing
Worked with marketing manager to increase SEO (search engine optimization) for increased rankings of our site. Created social media presence (facebook, blogs, and forums). Worked on development of iphone application.

Other Freelance Web/Graphic Projects
Scottsdale, AZ
2001 – 2003

Web Works Studios | Netflow Data | European Design | The Future of Israel | Cames | The Arizona Sonolinks Company | Details in Motion | Josh Mak photography | SST | Aries Technology | Sources and Design

EDUCATION
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The Art Institute of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
1999 – 2001

Degree of Associate of Applied Science in Multimedia and Web Design

Northern Arizona University
1998-1999

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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First language English. Moderate level Hebrew speaker.  Hobbies include teaching and performing Belly Dance, Speak English and Hebrew, Yoga, Painting, Surfing, Sculpture, Photography. I have many other interests and am a very creative, passionate and hard working person in everything I do!

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