MAREK V. JACISIN
Instructor /Sculptor at Harvard Ceramics Program, Harvard University
Summary
SKILLS
DIGITAL
WEB &MULTIMEDIA
HANDS-ON DESIGN
- Photo editing &
- Posters & signs
- Video production
- Prototyping manipulating
- Brochures &
- Instructional
- Pattern Design
- Retouching newsletters
Support
- Stencil Cutting
- Photograph
- Logos & business
- PP presentations restoration cards
- Website design
- Mold Making
- Photography
- Large scale
- Social media
- Vacuum Forming in-house printing
TECHNICAL SKILLS
EXPERT
WORKING KNOWLEDGE
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Adobe Photoshop
- Apple Final Cut pro
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Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Dreamweaver
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Adobe Premiere
- Adobe Fireworks
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Adobe Acrobat
- Adobe InDesign
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MS PowerPoint
- Adobe Spark
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TechSmith Camtasia
- Adobe Capture
Experience
Instructor/Artist
Harvard Ceramics Program, Harvard University / Allston, MA
Instructor – Develop curriculum, teach art and design techniques using combination of hands-on and digital tools
- Teaching assistant for Handbuilding: Architectural Ornament Class Summer '13
- Teaching assistant for Figure Class Fall '14, Spring '15, Fall'15, Spring'16
- Teaching assistant for Architectural Ceramics Class Fall '16
- Instructor for Ceramic Tile Class Spring '17, Fall '17
- Instructor for Ceramic Mural Class Spring '18, Fall '18
Ceramic Artist - Design and produce ceramic sculptures, relief wall tiles and murals
Key Achievements:
- Proposed public art project for the ZONE3 in Boston and are implementing it as a class group project in 2018-2019
- Recently exhibited work in the Fuller Craft Museum, National Museum of Slovenia, Mark Rothko Center, Latvia and Yingge Ceramics Museum, Taiwan.
Marketing Communication Specialist
Village Travel Agency / Arlington, Massachusetts
Created new design themes for marketing and collateral materials. Designed interactive website as a main marketing tool. Actively maintain social media, including Facebook and Instagram accounts.
Educational Media Coordinator
New England College of Optometry / Boston, Massachusetts
Successfully manage and coordinate multimedia design projects from concept through completion.
- Develop graphical and digital course materials (presentations, slides, tutorials)
- Design marketing print and digital graphic materials including posters, brochures, Web pages, and Power Point presentations
- Video recording, editing, encoding and uploading video for online use
- Class room setup for lecture broadcasting and lecture capture utilizing Panopto and Camtasia
- Provide training, instructions, technical support and design advice to faculty and students
- Supervise media student assistants, coordinate freelancers and consultants to meet all project requirements
Key Achievements:
- Started in-house printing production, saving college over $150,000
- Produced collection of educational Eye Exam videos
- Designed image database, containing tens of thousands images
- Provided faculty and students with design templates for PowerPoint, poster presentations, and instructional support
- Established trusting relationships with faculty, vendors, and key departments
Graphic Designer
3D Plus, Inc / Waltham, Massachusetts
Photoshop work for high-end 3D visualization and animation projects
Final image retouching of architectural and industrial design renderings
Education
Harvard University
Ceramics Program Classes
- Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, 1994-recent: Harvard Ceramics Program, Ceramics Classes and Independent Ceramics Study
Clark University
Web Design Certificate
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Clark University, Cambridge, MA, 1998: Graphic and Web Design Certificate
School of the Museum of Fine Arts
CE Ceramics Hand-Building / ceramic sculpture
- School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA, 1993: CE Ceramics Hand-Building
University of Economics
M.S. degree, Economics / economics
- University of Economics, Bratislava, Slovakia, 1980-86: M.S. Degree in Economics