Esteban Almeida Vera
I have been working as a graphic designer for 16 years and communications director for 5 years. My main goal is to transform communication into a comprehensive system that facilitates easy understanding of complex issues of social development.
SKILLS
- Photoshop: Advanced
- Illustrator: Advanced
- After Effects: Advanced
- Premiere: Advanced
- Indesign: Advanced
LANGUAGES
🇪🇸 Spanish [Native]
🇬🇧 English [B2]
EDUCATION
Business Graphic Design Engineering
University TUI
🇪🇨 2013
MSc of Corporate Communications Management DirCom
University of the Americas
🇪🇨 2015
Certifications
- Human figure seminar
- Drawing seminar with model
- Graphic Arts Seminar III
- Seminar on the Carroll method of Divergent Creativity
- Seminar on how to think and make cartoons
- Adobe seminar the future of the web
- 3D Digital Illustration Seminar
- Screen printing training
- Screen printing training
- Adobe Photoshop in-person course
- Seminar – Workshop The revolution of collaborative intelligence in strategic communication Writing workshop
- Political Communication and Electoral Campaigns Workshop: Design, planning and implementation
- Basic Adobe Photoshop
- Course Basic Adobe After Effects
- Course Adobe After Effects CC Course Strategic planning
- Seminar – workshop Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods
AWARDS
Second place (Special Mention) in the first animation festival “ECUANIMEC”
Animated Short 25 mm Democracy.
2014 -2015
WORK EXPERIENCE
Atukoop
W4GF Project
Project: Gender and Taxation
Longitudinal study on Taxation and Gender from the perspective of the tax administrations of CIAT member countries
2024 – currently
DesBorde
Communicator
Creation of infographics, through the application of visual concepts for easy capture and understanding of the information shown.
Cartoon design
Planning of communication strategies that allow the implementation of resources that are easy to understand and adapt to the public.
2022
teleSUR
Graphics
Digital Creative Services
Infographics, functional microsites, and visual branding.
Corporate identity, 2D/3D animation, and promotional banners.
Digital illustration and photo editing to enhance visual impact.
May 2017 – Jan 2024
National Secretariat of Communication of Ecuador
Audiovisual Specialist
Editorial and graphic design for presidential communication, including presentation layouts, infographics, and visual materials to support speeches, events, and national and international appearances of President Rafael Correa Delgado.
2013 – 2017
Presidency of the Republic of Ecuador
Graphic Designer and Postproducer
Graphic design and post-production for Enlace Ciudadano, including presentation layouts, typographic systems, PowerPoint adaptation, creation of infographics and data visualizations, and development of 2D/3D animated graphic lines. Responsible for producing visual inputs that supported presidential events and reinforced the public discourse of Rafael Correa Delgado, both nationally and internationally.
May 2017 – Jan 2024
RTS - TV
Graphic Animator and VTR
Summary graphic line 2010 RTS News.
Graphics for information programs.
Opening VII Ecuadorian Olympic Festival Quito 2010. • Development of proposals for live programs.
Statistical tables for newscasts.
2010
Campbell Design
Creative Designer
Posters, banners and flyers.
Magazine layout.
Institutional video editing.
Video post-production.
2009 – 2010
GRAPHICS
Women 4 Global Fund
Graphic Designer & Communications
Graphic design, video production and postproduction, animation in 2D and 3D, web design
PROMOTIONS
teleSUR
Graphic Designer
- Creation of infographics, through the application of visual concepts for easy capture and understanding of the information shown.
- Execution of Microsites that are functional and have a hierarchical information distribution logic.
- Creation of logos or corporate identities, which allows the recognition of your products.
- Creation of 2D and 3D animations, formats for both web and video.
- Design of promotional banners that highlight the importance of a particular topic for web and television.
- Photographic editing.
- Digital Illustration application that provides added value to visual products.
INFOGRAPHICS
teleSUR
Graphic Designer
BRAND MANUAL - COVERS
Cable a Tierra
Graphic Designer & Communications
GRAPHICS
DesBorde
Graphic Designer & Communications
ANIMATIONS
After Effects, Cinema 4D, Illustrator, Photoshop
LOGOS
Graphic Designer & Communications