Marisa Scirocco
Marisa@alienambassador.net
www.AlienAmbassador.net
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Alex Grey Studio and the Chapel of Sacred Mirrors New York City, November 2003- Present
Senior Graphic Designer:
• Responsible for the design of catalogues, booklets, fliers and brochures from pre to post production
• Web design production, cosm.org
Managing Director of art gallery in Chelsea:
• Responsible for hiring
• Greeting guests and costumer service
• Contact for space rentals and handling all aspects of events coordinating

CoSM PRESS: New York, NY, Nov. 2003 – present
Senior Graphic Designer of book publishing company:
• Design of coffee table books, art books, zines and catalogues
• Federation of Damanhur, featuring the art of an Italian eco-community. (178 pages) damanhur.org
• CoSM: Journal of Visionary Culture; Cofounder, creative director, graphic designer and head of advertising of biyearly zine.
Supported by advertising, this 5.5” by 8.5” magazine has a distribution of 3,000 copies and distributed through out the United States
• Web design, cosmpress.com

ALIENAMBASSADOR.NET New York 2006
Web design and programming of personal site, featuring:
• Computer art illustration
• Fashion production and design; hand sewn wears
• Print design portfolio
• Art of fire dancing, alienambassador.net

MACY.COM San Francisco, CA, September 2001 - November 2001
• Web design and production for site, macys.com
• Design of department headers and creation of color scheme for entire site
• Design of promotional banners, optimizing graphics and photo editing
• Layout design, print production and photo editing for site catalog
HBO/VOLUME.COM New York, NY, June 2000 - August 2000
• Web design for start up site
• Optimizing graphics and photos
• Background design and creating animated headers.

IMAGE INFO New York, NY, Nov. 1998 - August 1999
Photo retouching of fashion and department store items in high volume output
for print and web catalogues.

NEWMARK REAL ESTATE INC. New York, NY, April 1997 - April 1999
• Assistant manager of art department
• Design of catalogs and multi-page quarterly market reports
• Working closely with clients needs, managing the job output
• Creation of the corporate identity

MOVING VENTURES (Esalen Institute), Big Sur CA , March 2002 - present
Brochure and logo design for massage therapist courses held abroad.
Education:
State University of New York College at Oneonta, Oneonta, NY
Bachelor of Art - May 1996
Major - Studio Art with a concentration in graphic design
Minor – Anthropology

Skills and Interests: Proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, Quark Xpress,
Dreamweaver , Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, sewing, clothing design, dance.

Lucid Productions New York, NY, March 1998 - September 1999
Assistance in all aspects of organization for promotional parties such as dj bookings,
finding space for event, designing look for event, flyer design, logo design

Tumble Interactive
presentation design
LeeWeber Associates
interactive presentation design
Fashion500.com
presentation design
Ann Taylor
photo editing
Image Info
photo editing
iparty.com
photo editing/site production
Morgan Stanley Dean Witter
presentation design

E D U C A T I O N
State University of New York College at Oneonta Oneonta, NY Bachelor of Art - May 1996
Major - Studio Art with a concentration in graphic design
Minor - Anthropology
Pratt New York, NY Director 6.0, February 1998