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JOHN ROMANO
2315 Blueridge Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025
650 906 9504 / johnromano1000@yahoo.com
johnromanofineart.com / johnromanocreative.com
OVERVIEW
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A lifelong fine artist currently working in the digital space producing paintings, photographs, assemblages, videos and soundscapes
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A highly creative marcom professional with decades of experience in the end-to-end creative process
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
Owner / John Romano Fine Art / Since 2000
Creating digital paintings, photos, collages, movies, and soundscapes
Owner / John Romano Creative / Since 2017
Providing end-to-end graphic design services for digital and print
Creative Director / CSR / 2011 to 2917
Developed an international, in-house creative marcom department for this pioneering Bluetooth semiconductor company
Senior Marketing Communications Director / Beceem Communications / 2008 to 2010
Expanded the in-house creative Marcom capability of this privately funded 4G LTE/WiMAX mobile and wireless broadband semiconductor start-up
Creative Communications Director / Global Locate / 2001 to 2007
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Created the global brand and produced all marcom for this privately funded mobile semiconductor and network GPS company
Corporate Communications Director / Magellan Corporation / 1997 to 2001
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Expanded the existing in-house marcom capability for this privately funded consumer and industrial GPS company
Creative Services Manager / Stanford Telecommunications / 1981 to 1997
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Developed an in-house creative marcom capability for this publicly traded satellite telecommunications company
Associate Professor / Foothill Community College / 1981 to 1985
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Taught evening classes in commercial airbrush illustration and photo retouching, advertising design and production, and graphic arts camera techniques
Associate Professor / Middlesex Community College, Edison, NJ / 1971 to 1976
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Taught day and evening classes in commercial 2-D and 3-D design, commercial illustration, arts in industry and commerce, and graphic arts camera techniques
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Fine Arts / The Cooper Union, New York, NY
Graduate Courses / Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY / San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
ACCREDITATION
Lifetime Teaching Credential / California Community College System / Art, Design, and Photography