Michael DiPasquale

Graphic Designer

 

Education

Penn State University
B.A. Integrative Arts

 

Skills

  • Graphic Design
  • Typography
  • Page Layout
  • Color Theory
  • Illustration
  • Animation
  • Brand Identity
  • Photo Editing
  • Video Editing
  • Website Development
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • PHP
  • JavaScript
  • WordPress
  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • In Design
  • After Effects
  • Premiere

 

Professional Experience

February 2003 – Present
Multimedia Specialist
WPSU (Penn State Public Broadcasting) University Park, PA

Current Responsibilities

  • Lead designer for all materials pertaining to the marketing efforts for WPSU television and radio including posters, banners, flyers, newspaper ads, vehicle wraps, and digital displays
  • Create logos and graphics packages for broadcast TV programs
  • Work closely with marketing team to develop press materials for promoting programming and community events
  • Create graphic illustrations and animations for use in broadcast programs and client services video projects
  • Maintain content and design of the company website, wpsu.org
  • Design and layout monthly WPSU-TV program guide
  • Create the brand identity and design all marketing materials for the WPSU Connoisseur’s Dinner, an annual fundraising gala
  • Preserve brand integrity of WPSU and affiliates, PBS, NPR, and Penn State University

Notable Projects

  • Led the design and development of a new responsive website for WPSU TV/FM from concept to completion including the creative direction, content decision, page and template coding, and implementation of a new content management system
  • Collaborated with WPSU-TV production staff and Penn State Athletics to create graphics and advertisements for Penn State Football and Penn State Lady Lions Basketball
  • Worked with a team of programmers, systems administrators, videographer/editors and producer/directors to develop a library of streaming video content of WPSU programming for wpsu.org and other social media platforms

Freelance

August 2010 – Present
Northland Bowl and Arena Bar & Grill State College, PA

  • Design posters and flyers for special event promotions
  • Design displays, print advertisements, and mailers for marketing campaigns