PO Box 1033 / New York, NY 10009
c: 337/344.4211
e: juliedugas@gmail.com
http://prettysmartcreative
Professional Experience:
Billy's Bakery – Consultant: Marketing Director (Present)
Richard Sandoval Restaurant Group – Consultant: US Brand Manager: Zengo (2010-2011)
Alice's Tea Cup – Consultant: Manager/Dir. of Events & Mktg (2009 - 2010)
Livanos Restaurant Group – General Manager: Abboccato Ristorante (2008 - 2009)
PrettySmart Creative Marketing – Branding Consultant / Managing Partner (2005 - 2008)
Farvus Design Group – Creative Director / Managing Partner (2001-2005)
Golfballs.com – Web & Creative Director (2000-2001)
Brother’s Clothier – Advertising Manager (1999-2000)
Sides & Associates Advertising – Production Assistant (1998-1999)
Education and Credentials:
Education:
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA): Major(s): Graphic & Web Design / Minor(s): English Linguistics
University of Louisiana at Lafayette (May 2001)
Masters of Business Administration (MBA) Concentration: Int’l Marketing
University of Louisiana at Lafayette, LA
Spanish Language Studies, Intermediate Level Certificate
EleBaires Institute, Buenos Aires, Argentina (2007)
Professional Associations:
Greater Lafayette Chamber of Commerce, American Advertising Federation, AIGA
Awards:
Graphic Design / Creative / Writing Awards (upon request)
Languages:
English (Mastery), Spanish (Intermediate), French (Basic), Italian (Basic)
Personal Accomplishments:
(2007-2008) Independently backpacked through Central & South America to gain knowledge of the Latin culture and it’s impact on the global economy while further developing my Spanish-language skills.
Technical Proficiency:
Robust understanding of both Mac & PC Platforms & Software Packages: Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Suite, Macromedia Suite, Quark, HTML
Alice's Tea Cup – Consultant: Manager/Dir. of Events & Mktg (2009 - 2010)
Livanos Restaurant Group – General Manager: Abboccato Ristorante (2008 - 2009)
PrettySmart Creative Marketing – Branding Consultant / Managing Partner (2005 - 2008)
Farvus Design Group – Creative Director / Managing Partner (2001-2005)
Golfballs.com – Web & Creative Director (2000-2001)
Brother’s Clothier – Advertising Manager (1999-2000)
Sides & Associates Advertising – Production Assistant (1998-1999)
Education and Credentials:
Education:
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA): Major(s): Graphic & Web Design / Minor(s): English Linguistics
University of Louisiana at Lafayette (May 2001)
Masters of Business Administration (MBA) Concentration: Int’l Marketing
University of Louisiana at Lafayette, LA
Spanish Language Studies, Intermediate Level Certificate
EleBaires Institute, Buenos Aires, Argentina (2007)
Professional Associations:
Greater Lafayette Chamber of Commerce, American Advertising Federation, AIGA
Awards:
Graphic Design / Creative / Writing Awards (upon request)
Languages:
English (Mastery), Spanish (Intermediate), French (Basic), Italian (Basic)
Personal Accomplishments:
(2007-2008) Independently backpacked through Central & South America to gain knowledge of the Latin culture and it’s impact on the global economy while further developing my Spanish-language skills.
Technical Proficiency:
Robust understanding of both Mac & PC Platforms & Software Packages: Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Suite, Macromedia Suite, Quark, HTML