Tom Jimenez

About Tom Jimenez

EXHIBITIONS / ACCOMPLISHMENTS / SEMINARS2024• Adobe Max London in-person attendee• Entrant -\"Black and White Photography Exhibit\" Decode Gallery | Tucson, AZ2023• Adobe Max virtual attendee2022• Adobe Max virtual attendee2021• The Art of Connection: 7 Relationship-Building Skills Every Leader Needs Now - LinkedIn Learning Certification• How to Become a Thought Leader and Advance Your Career - LinkedIn Learning Certification• Adobe Max virtual attendee2020• Adobe Max virtual attendee• Leading without Formal Authority - LinkedIn Learning Certification • Becoming a Changemaker: Introduction to Social Innovation - University of Cape Town Certificate of Completion2019• Adobe Creative Jam 2019• CBRE EUPOTY -Entrant2018• CBRE EUPOTY - Finalist2017• CBRE EUPOTY - Finalist2016• Published photo for National Geographic \"Beautiful Destinations\" story Aug 18, 2016 - http://yourshot.nationalgeographic.com/photos/87•••65/2015• Smithsonian Magazine \"13th Annual Smithsonian.com Photo Contest\"- Entrant• CBRE EUPOTY - Finalist2014• CBRE EUPOTY - Entrant2013• CBRE Employee Urban Photographer of the Year - Entrant• Published photo for National Geographic Daily Dozen for May 7, 2013 - http://yourshot.nationalgeographic.com/daily-dozen/20••••07/2011• Kelby Training/NAPP - Photography & Photoshop CS5: From Focus to Finished Tour with Ben Willmore• One Life International Photography Competition - Entrant2007• How Design Magazine - “International Design Show”2005• Sun Diego Board Shop - Finalist “Skateboard design contest”2002• Surplus Gallery - SUIC “B.F.A Thesis Show”• Vergette Gallery - “Some Work We Did”• AIGA/St. Louis - “Design Show Nine”• Dallas Society of Visual Communications - Annual student show/portfolio review• Art Alley - SIUC “Undergraduate Art Show”• Art Alley - SIUC “2nd Annual Best Dog Gone Design Show”2001• Art Alley - SIUC “1st Annual Best Dog Gone Design Show”• Recipient “Doc Parsons” achievement award, juried by Katherine Art Alley - SIUC “Parent’s Choice Art Show”• Surplus Gallery - SIUC “Love at the Glove”• Surplus Gallery - SIUC “Foundations Exit” reviewSpecialties: • Branding/Identity• Creative/Art Direction• Film & digital photography• Apparel design• Video Editing• Social Media Marketing• Design instruction: Adobe Creative Suites,design principles, web/print designSoftware and Skills• Adobe CC (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, Dreamweaver, Lightroom)• HTML/HTML 5• Familiarity with JavaScript• Microsoft Office Suites• PC/MAC savvy

Experience

1. Senior Graphic Designer - Capital Markets Property Marketing, Americas

   CBRE

   May 2022 — Present · US

   Team design lead mentoring, art directing, and guiding group of talented designers, spearheading design calls to nurture a collaborative and creative culture• Interface daily with account managers regarding the vision and direction of projects in order to meet client expectations and deadlines• Provide guidance and mentorship to marketing professionals outside of local team• Introduced various new marketing deliverables such as interactive and animated media in order to elevate our team\'s creativity and offer our clients world-class product for their properties• Integral in creating supplemental in-house design material for internal use throughout company• Create best-in-class, web marketing, interactive media, and property branding• Affiliated with various company EBRG groups assisting creating various marketing material• Active within company marketing committees to help celebrate and support peer-to-peer recognitions and accomplishments

Education

• Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

  Bachelors, Global Seminar: Art & Culture in the Scottish Landscape

  2000 — 2000

• Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

  BFA, Visual Communications - Minor in Art History

  1998 — 2002