Description

Raidi Sánchez

5101 Tortuga DR • Huntington Beach , CA 92649 • sanchez.raidi@gmail.com • 617-320-6356
MMMaven

Cambridge, MA
Certificate in Music Production Graduation Date: 2017
Education
Escuela de Artes Plásticas de Puerto Rico

San Juan , PR
BA in Image and Design
Graduation Date: 2009
Thesis: The Dialectics of Identity vs. The Homogeneity of Persons in Pictorial Representations Awards and Honors: Feria Arco Madrid Scholarship, minor in Fashion Design

Academia Adventista del Oeste

Mayaguez, PR
GPA: 3.80
Graduation Date: 2002

Experience
MOOLA – Museum of Latin American art
Long Beach, CA
Teaching Artist
March, 2018 – Present
Instructed children, teenagers and adults to experience professional art techniques through hands on workshops. These workshops are tailored around the museum’s current exhibition as a way of furthering the understanding of what artists want to communicate. Encouraged critical thinking to expose students to different ideas that other wise would not be accessible to them.

Arco Publicidad

San Juan, PR

Art Director

2012 – 2015

Conceptualized and designed print/digital ads for Sprite, Pizza Hut, Toyota. Acted as primary Art Director and Lead Designer on a variety of special projects in collaboration with copywriters and web developers. Conceptualized storyboards for commercials. Collaborated with clients and internal teams, including strategists, creative directors, account directors, project managers and developers to create compelling B2B and B2C marketing collateral designs for government accounts and local colleges. Presented designs to clients both in person and over Skype multiple times a week. Attended daily kick offs, planning and briefing meetings
El Monti

San Juan, PR

Owner – Buyer
Himalayan Rescue Association

Kathmandu, Nepal

Volunteer
Small Business
2015-2017
Maintained files and administrative records. Created content for social media.
Established prices of goods. Maintained a clean orderly store. Reviewed inventory replenishment. Negotiated with suppliers. Projected monthly sales to meet our goals.

Peel & Heel

San Juan, PR – Florida, USA

Co- Owner – Head designer

2014-2016
Conceived and developed high heel shoe accessory. Planned strategic marketing through social media and traditional advertising. Created video tutorial to teach how to use the product. Developed web page with cart to distribute product. Introduced product in local trade shows. Designed product as well as the product package.
Non-Professional Experiences
2017
Collected data for a high altitude research for the Harvard Wilderness Medicine Department. Assisted in the re-construction of the aid post’s kitchen, after it was devastated by 2016 earthquake. Supported aid post staff by providing high altitude daily talk to trekkers.
DJ

Los Angeles, CA

Present
Skills & Interests
Resident DJ for monthly (Girl)friends event at The Friend bar (LA).
Other performance venues include: The Virgil (LA), House of Xelas (LA), La Cita (LA), Museum of Latin American Art (LA), Nameless Bar & Nightclub (LA), Anegada Beach Club (BVI), La Respuesta (SJ), El Nie (SJ)

Technical: Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut, Ableton, Serato, Word Language: Fluent Spanish and English
Interests: Skateboarding, Stunt Driving, Tattoos, Music Production, Acting