Patrick J Prekel
Graphic Designer & Photographer
1730 N Gramercy Place, Apt 105
Los Angeles, CA 90038
Web: www.patrickprekel.com
Email: patrick@patrickprekel.com
Tel: (973) 598-5519
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Objective:
To create clean, professional, and well crafted designs and/or photography for
any individual or large corporation.

Skills:
• Mac and PC operating systems.
• Adobe Creative Suite 3 (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Flash, DreamWeaver,
Bridge, Acrobat), QuarkXPress
• Microsoft Powerpoint, Word
• HTML, CSS, familiar with PHP, Javascript
• Prepress file preparation, optimizing for web

Experience:
• Web Designer / Programmer (freelance).
Mehdi Hashemi (mehdih.com) 01/2009
• Web Graphics / Interface Designer (on site).
Clearmedia. Los Angeles, CA. 06-09/2008
• Web Designer (on site).
Makeaquick.com. Los Angeles, CA. 06/2008 - present
• Web Design, Photographer, Programmer (freelance)
NAU Mint (naumint.com), Wayne, NJ. 2008
• Graphic Designer (on site).
Millennium Marketing. Fairfield, NJ. 01-06/2008
• Graphic Designer (freelance). The Ryan Escape Bar Company.
Hackensack, NJ. 2006-2008
• Photographers Assistant (freelance, on location).
Matt Petricone Photography. Rosendale, NY. 2003-2008
• Graphic Designer & Web Developer. (on site).
Ovidado Skateboards. Wayne, NJ. 2001-2007
• Photographer (freelance on location). Solid Foundation Skatepark.
Midland Park, NJ. 2007

Exhibitions and Publications:
• Cover Photo. Peoples Publishing. 2007 Product Catalog.
• Editorial Photography. SFNJ Zine. Issue #1. 2007
• Exhibited Printmaking. “The 8th Printmaking Exhibition”. Power Arts Gallery,
WPU. 2008
• Exhibited Design. “Graphic Design by the Numbers”. Power Arts
Gallery, WPU. 2008
• Exhibited Photography. “Profiles of the Future”. Ben Shahn
Gallery, WPU. 2007

Awards:
• 2nd Place Winner - “Vote 2008” Poster Contest. WPU. 2008
• 1st Place Award - Solarized Photography. NJ State Craftsman's Fair. 2004

Education:
William Paterson University
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Magna Cum Laude
2004-2008

Travels:
24 of the United States, Canada, Germany, Austria,
Switzerland, and Mexico.

References are available upon request.