Michael DeBiase

My goal is to provide visual solutions and have over 10 years of professional experience. I am responsible for design and development of websites, ads, emails, motion graphics for television and more. Below are some portfolio samples and contact me with any questions.

P: 917-658-3664

E: michael@debiase.net

Netflix
Marketing Design Manager
November 2005 - Present
Los Gatos, CA


Design and optimize the user experience for the non-member website
Conceptualize and produce online ads, print ads and other marketing campaigns
Work with engineers to ensure correct implementation of designs
Create motion graphics and 3D animations for TV, film and other presentations
Present new designs and ideas to test qualitative and quantitative
Work with other designers to develop and maintain the Netflix brand
Negotiate, hire and manage freelance designers
Write and edit copy for marketing messaging


Lo Studio
Founder / Creative Director
January 2004 - Present
San Francisco, CA

Lead and execute effective marketing and brand solutions
Provide creative direction for designers & developers
Design websites, ads and motion graphics from concept to completion
Build and manage client relationships, cost estimates and project durations
Negotiate, hire and manage freelance designers & developers
Host websites, provide statistics and support for clients

Playboy
Multimedia Designer
July 2001 - July 2005
New York, NY

Design and develop websites, banner ads and emails for Playboy.com
Conceptualize and design print ads for Playboy Magazine and other marketing needs
Digitize, edit and produce sizzle reels and other video presentations
Work with project managers and other designers to produce creative for PR events
Provide support for Marketing, Sales, Editorial and Public Relations

Sony Music Studios
Intern / Motion Graphic Designer
May 1997 - August 1999
New York, NY

Create graphics and assist in video production needs for Viz Solutions
Provide techinical and visual support for department needs
Troubleshoot Systems

SKILLS

Web Design
User Interface
Flash
Email
HTML
Actionscript
Javascript
CSS

XML
SEO

Graphic Design
Brand Development
Advertisements
Compositing
Color Correction
Optimizing
Retouching

Motion Graphics
Storyboarding
Editing
Compositing
Special Effects
3D Animation

Audio
Recording
Optimizing
Editing

Other
Marketing
Strategic Planning
Leadership

Management
Affiliate Relations


KNOWLEDGE

Adobe
Acrobat
After Effects
Dreamweaver
Flash
Illustrator
Image Ready
InDesign
Photoshop
Premiere
Soundbooth

Apple
Final Cut Pro
iDVD
iMovie
LiveType
Soundtrack Pro

Microsoft
Excel
PowerPoint
Word

Other
Maya
Quark Xpress

Systems
MAC
PC

 

LANGUAGES
English
Italian

PORTFOLIO

Websites
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Online Ads
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Emails
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Print
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Motion Graphics
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3D Animation
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EDUCATION

School of Visual Art
New York, NY

Academy of Art
San Francisco, CA

Westchester Community
Valhalla, NY

 

AWARDS
Certificate in Computer Arts
Curriculum Award Certificate
Honors Convocation Certificate
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
National Deans List

 

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