"To make life become a piece of art"
When I first saw a MacIntosh in action, back in 1991, I immediately realized that this was what I wanted to dedicate my life to. Graphic Design was to be my life-long friend, my Huckleberry Finn. And this relationship has only become better with time. My passionate role as Art Director is just the natural evolution of this neverending love.
- Massimo Vignelli
KONTAKTENDATEN
Vorname: MILA
Nachname: GONZÁLEZ CABRERA
Telefonnummer: +49 (0) 30 810 340 75
Handy: +49 (0) 176 703 269 6
Anschrift: LYCHENER STRAßE, 19, 10437 BERLIN
Skype: milagcabrera
Mail: mila@espacia.net
Website: www.espacia.net/mila
Persönliche Informationen
Geburtsdatum: 16. Mai 1971
Familienstand: married
Anzahl Kinder: 2
Schulausbildung und Studium
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Apr 2011:
TELC Zertifikat Deutsch (B2) in Berlin Note: 2 (PDF)
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Okt 1989 - Jun 1996:
Universität BWL in ULPGC (Universität von Las Palmas de Gran Canaria), Human Resorces Spezialität (unbeendet) (PDF)
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Sep 1985 - Jun 1989:
Gymnasium I.B. Pérez Galdós (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria), Kanarische Inseln, Spanien (PDF)
- Sep 1977 - Jun 1985
Grundschule C.P. San Juan (Telde) und C.P. Iberia (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria), Kanarische Inseln, Spanien Abschlussnote: sehr gut (PDF)
Praktische Erfahrung und Kurse
- Abr 2013: Kurs Moderne Websites mit HTML5 und CSS
Name der Schule: Volkshochschule Friedrichshain/Kreuzberg
Ort: Berlin (PDF) - Abr 2011 - Jul 2011: Deutschkurs C1
Name der Schule: Volkshochschule Mitte
Ort: Berlin (PDF) - Jan 2011 - Mai 2011: Deutschkurs B2 und Prüfung Niveau B2
Name der Schule: Volkshochschule Mitte
Ort: Berlin (PDF) - Sep 2010 - Dec 2010: Schreibkurs und Konversation für die Mittelstufe
Name der Schule: Volkshochschule Prenzlauer Berg
Ort: Berlin (PDF) - Aug 1997 - Okt 1997: Hotel- und Gaststättengewerbe Praktikum
Name des Unternehmens: Hotel Sol Inn Potsdam
Ort: Michendorf, Brandenburg
Abteilung: F&B/Empfang (PDF) - Feb 1997 - Apr 1997: Hotel- und Gaststättengewerbe Praktikum
Name des Unternehmens: IFA Continental
Ort: Maspalomas, Kanarische Inseln, Spanien
Aufgabenschwerpunkten: Rezeption und Verwaltung(PDF) - Jul 1996 - Dec 1996: Deutschkurs (Elementare Sprachverwendung A1+A2) Note: 111,5/120
Name der Schule: Tandem Berlin e. V.
Ort: Berlin (PDF) - Jan 1996 - Jun 1996: Deutschkurs (Elementare Sprachverwendung A1)
Name der Schule: British Council
Ort: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Kanarische Inseln, Spanien (PDF) - Apr 1993 - Jun 1993: Human Resource Praktikum
Name des Unternehmens: La Caja de Canarias
Ort: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Kanarische Inseln, Spanien
Abteilung: Human Resources
Aufgabenschwerpunkten: Unterstützungdes Human Resources Abteilungsleiters(PDF)
Berufserfahrung
Februar 2014 – heute
- Company Name: Digitron, SL
- Location: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
- Department: Graphic Design
- Task: Logo design and design and layout of CDs, Video sleeves and Posters
1997 - 2001
- Company Name: Digitron, SL
- Location: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
- Position: Multimedia Department Chief in Charge & Artistic Producer
- Tasks:
Multimedia Department: Graphic Design, Web Design, development of interactive CD-ROMs
Artistic Production: Support to musicians and artists for the Alfredo Kraus Auditorium, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, ID Card and poster design, backstage production.
2001 - 2010
- Company Name: Espacia Networks, SL (own business)
- Location: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
- Position: Co-founder and director of Multimedia
- Tasks: Graphic Design, Web Design, Multimedia Design, Video recording and editing
- Main task: Project Management & Development
- Main Clients:
- Gobierno de Canarias (Canary Islands Government)
- Gran Canaria Convention Bureau
- Auditorio Alfredo Kraus (Alfredo Kraus Auditorium)
- Coalición Canaria (Canary Coalition, political party)
- Rainer Mauritz, SL (German import company on Gran Canaria)
- Manolo Vieira (canary comic actor)
- Philharmonic Society of Las Palmas (historical musical association from Gran Canaria)
- Company Name: Da Vinci Media GmbH
- Location: Berlin
- Position: Senior Graphic Design
- Tasks:
Graphic Design, conception & production of marketing materials (both print & digital), localized output for many countries
- Company Name: Da Vinci Media GmbH
- Location: Berlin
- Position: Art Director
- Tasks:
brand custodian, definition of Key Visuals (for On Air as well) and brand books, conceive campaigns along with the Marketing department, project execution, development & follow up of concepts, lead the print and digital teams, as well as supporting and collaborating with the video team.
2011 - 2014
2014 - today
Other working experiences
1998 - 2000
- Company Name: Información Canarias, SA
- Location: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
- Position: Illustrator
- Skills: Illustrations for press articles (local newspaper Canarias 7)
- Main task: Creation and delivery of illustrations within 2-3 hours upon request
2005 - 2006
- Location: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
- Position: Video Director
- Duties: Recording and editing events on DVD
- Main task: short-term delivery of high quality and creative level
2009, September
- Location: San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
- Position: Photoshop Teacher
- Task: 3-day intensive course in Photoshop for a creative team of 20 people
2009, December (and January 2010)
- Location: Vegueta, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria, Islas Canarias
- Position: Tourist Guide
- Tasks: Guiding groups of 5-15 people through the ancient town and definition of the best possible route to be included in the official district's touristic guide.
2010, July (Moving to Berlin)
2011, April (Start working for Da Vinci Media GmbH)
- Location: Saarbrücker Strasse, Berlin
- Position: Graphic Designer
- Main task: In-house production of all promotional materials.
More Qualifications
Software knowledge (***** = expert)
- Adobe Photoshop (***)
- Adobe Illustrator (***)
- Adobe Fireworks (***)
- Adobe Dreamweaver (****)
- Adobe Premiere (***)
- Macromedia FreeHand (***)
- Microsoft Office (***)
- Joomla (**)
- HTML5 & CSS3 (***)
- PHP & MYSQL (***)
Languages
- Spanish (mother tongue)
- German (fluent spoken, written well, very good understanding)
- English (fluent spoken, written well, very good understanding)
Hobbys / Personal Interests
Music (playing drums), painting, art, calligraphy, family, blogging, Internet, reading, cooking, travelling (and not necessarily by this order).
