Design for People Not Profit
Portland, Oregon Area
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- Illsutration, Design and Printing Specialist at Smittened by Smitty
- Co-Director at CoG
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Smitty Amabilis’s Summary
* Design, illustration and printing: pre-press, web design, digital press, letterpress, and silkscreen. Proficient with Adobe Suite and Dreamweaver.
*Video: Sony 250 and 150s, boom, lava, and condenser mics, field lighting, editing station, Final Cut Pro and Mac OSX 10.5 Leopard.
*Organizer: ten years experience in grassroots organizations and Project Managed over ten different specific campaigns.
*Performing arts: puppet manipulation, acrobatics, clown, stilting, aerial, spoken word, Theatre of the Opressed.
* Computers: Proficient in Microsoft Office, Open Office, Adobe Suite, web design, graphic design, video
editing, database and list-serve management as well as hardware, software, operational systems
management and upgrades.
* Supervision: employee, production, volunteer, board and committee management, as well as selfmanagement.
* Communication (Intercultural and Interpersonal): consensus facilitation, public speaking, grant writing,
press releases and copy editing, co-counseling, campaign building, and non-violent communication.
* Communication (Marketing/ promotional design): business cards, brochures, website, tabling displays,
social networks etc.
*3-D: puppet construction, installations, and sculptures.
* Traditional Fine Arts: figure and life drawing, painting, conte`, charcoal, printmaking
Smitty Amabilis’s Specialties:
Puppet construction and manipulation, Acrobatics, Clown, Seriography (and Silk screening), Graphic Design, Letterpress, Illustration, Installation, Performance art, Trapeze, Acrobatics, Stilting, Web Design, Digital Printer Operation and Pre-Press, Various Printmaking, Dreamweaver, Adobe CS, Spoken Word, Traditional Fine Arts (such as Figure and Life Drawing, Painting, Conte`, Charcoal, Sculpture)
Smitty Amabilis’s Experience
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Illsutration, Design and Printing Specialist
Smittened by Smitty
(Design industry)
January 2007 — Present (2 years 11 months)
Branding for people not profit. Unique design environments for real people. I can handle all of your design, branding, environment, web and printing needs. I also have available limited edition prints and multimedia works. Please go to http://smittened.com for more information.
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Co-Director
CoG
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Furniture industry)
June 2004 — Present (5 years 6 months)
CoG’s mission is to create art that challenges the notions on which class, gender, privilege, etc. are based. Furthermore, we empower minority artists, especially those who identify as trans, queer and/or womyn, and help them create sustainable economic stability through educational programs and creative opportunities. (*Art: Performances, events, films, videos and animation shorts, t-shirts, clothing, zines, cards, notebooks, journals, zines and chapbooks, buttons, activities and everything else that is fun.)
