Resume
R E S U M E
2006 Ordained Metaphysical Minister
2004 – Present / Founder, Photographer and Owner
718 BROOKLYN (718Brooklyn.net) Photographs and Apparel
1988 to Present / Owner
KIT KAPLAN CONSULTING & CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING, Brooklyn, NY
Design, Photography, Consulting and Web Design
Major Clients & Projects
A&S PLAZA (Now Manhattan Mall), New York, NY
Award Winning Signage Program & Promotional Marketing Identity Projects for Mall Events
ANN TAYLOR
Logo, Identity, Signage Templates and Packaging Projects for Outlet
APPLE COMPUTER
Logo and Promotions for The Cultural Exchange, an on-line database linking Russian and American artists
AT&T CORPORATE
Development of Graphical Icons for Sales Handbook and Manuals depicting Highly Technical Information
BROOKLYN UNION GAS/LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY
Development of Small Business Incubator Concepts for Graphic Designers
Wrote Successful Grant Application for $50,000 Feasibility Study for LIU
CONRAN’S HABITAT
Full Page Weekly Ad Series in New York Times
Produced Higher Volume of Sales Than Any Previous Campaign
MOODY’S INVESTOR SERVICE
Multi-Platform System Conversion to QuarkXPress
Chosen Out of Many Applicants Tested to Help Develop Formats for Over
100 Publications with Extensive Use of Style Sheets and Master Pages
W O R K E X P E R I E N C E
1999 to 2001 Interactive Creative Director
NATIONAL MEDIA TECHNOLOGIES (natlmedia.com), New York, NY
Web Technologies, Site Architecture and Content Development
1994-1996 Art Gallery Owner
1994 -1770 GALLERY, Sag Harbor
1995 - LOCAL ART, Sag Harbor
1996 - SHERRY’S ART, Shelter Island
1998 to 2000 Instructor/Continuing Education
THE NEW SCHOOL UNIVERSITY, New York, NY
Logo, Trademark & Symbol Design and Corporate Identity
1998 to 1999 Art Director/Advertising
DRAFT WORLDWIDE, New York, NY
Catalogs and Direct Mail for Bell Communications, Verizon, Compaq and HBO
1995 to 1997 Art Director/Advertising
ADLER BOSCHETTO PEEBLES, New York, NY
Advertising for CBS Cable and Affiliate Networks TNN & TNT
Trade Show Promotion for George Little Management International Gift Shows
1986 to 1987 Art Director/Corporate Identity Manager
METRO CREATIVE GRAPHICS, New York, NY
1985 to 1986 Art Director
INDUSTRY PUBLISHERS, Miami, FL
Designed and Produced Four Monthly Trade Publications Simultaneously
1984 to 1985
Art Director/Trade Magazines
FLORIDA DIVISION OF TOURISM, Miami, FL
Designed and Produced Eight Publications Simultaneously
1980 to 1984 Creative Director/Advertising
NEWMAN, BLITZ & McCONNEL, Miami, FL
Created Real Estate and Tourism Advertising
1979 Art Director/Magazine Publishing
DAVID PUBLISHING, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Designed and Produced Weekly Tourism Magazine, Managed Art Department and Supervised Darkroom
A W A R D S
Creativity Award for Logo Design
Long Island Art Director’s Club Award
American Corporate Identity Design Award
Maxi Award for Advertising Excellence
